What news are we missing with the world so focused on this local and global crisis?

Well, for starters, President Trump just wrapped up enough delegates to ensure the GOP nomination. He was effectively running unopposed anyway but, still, it's a done deal now.

mreeed said:

Canada? US? Other countries?

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Hi I'm in Australia and have thought exactly the same thing
One thing I'm happy about is they don't take up at least half the bulletin raving on about sport!
Seriously though we as you know have had terrible fires, people are naturally still trying to recover, yet that has been pushed aside and its almost like it didn't happen.

It seems all mass media can handle (or want to) is one story at a time.

Heavenhome said:

Hi I'm in Australia and have thought exactly the same thing
One thing I'm happy about is they don't take up at least half the bulletin raving on about sport!
Seriously though we as you know have had terrible fires, people are naturally still trying to recover, yet that has been pushed aside and its almost like it didn't happen.

It seems all mass media can handle (or want to) is one story at a time.

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Frankly the media is obsessive. A useful tool in its place, but its agendas don't really describe abiding realities.

thecolorsblend said:

Well, for starters, President Trump just wrapped up enough delegates to ensure the GOP nomination. He was effectively running unopposed anyway but, still, it's a done deal now.

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All the sources said Hillary was a done deal last time. Are these sources different?

mreeed said:

What news are we missing with the world so focused on this local and global crisis?

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mreeed said:

Canada? US? Other countries?

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It was reported yesterday that Israel is one of seven or eight countries that already have a vaccine for the virus,
and Israel's is considered the best of them all, having no toxins in it.

Heavenhome said:

It seems all mass media can handle (or want to) is one story at a time.

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Last year they started calling it "fake news", or the year before....
and for decades, they have called it "spin", so... has anything changed ?

SkyWriting said:

All the sources said Hillary was a done deal last time. Are these sources different?

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Um, what part of my specifying the Republican Party’s nomination made you apparently think I was referring to the general election?

mreeed said:

Canada? US? Other countries?

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The ppb is less than $25 which is lethal for US producers.

yeshuaslavejeff said:

It was reported yesterday that Israel is one of seven or eight countries that already have a vaccine for the virus,
and Israel's is considered the best of them all, having no toxins in it.

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Do you have a link?

yeshuaslavejeff said:

Last year they started calling it "fake news", or the year before....
and for decades, they have called it "spin", so... has anything changed ?

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False claim: Coronavirus vaccine approved in Israel, set for mass production and distribution
has been approved in Israel ( here) The image, posted on Facebook on March 14, 2020, makes the further claim that the vaccine is already being mass produced and