{"id":18349,"date":"2021-07-28T06:35:52","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T13:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=18349"},"modified":"2021-07-28T06:35:52","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T13:35:52","slug":"overnight-news-well-masks-and-the-diagnostic-test-dont-work-but-at-least-the-vaccines-dont-work-either","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/18349\/overnight-news-well-masks-and-the-diagnostic-test-dont-work-but-at-least-the-vaccines-dont-work-either\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight News: Well, masks and the diagnostic test don\u2019t work, but at least the vaccines don\u2019t work,\u00a0either."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_16586\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16586\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Ya think it's easy?\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cNo kennel, no kennel-cough. How hard is\u00a0that?\u201d<\/p><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/2021\/07\/the-vexing-vaccine.php\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Among American religionists, the most vaccine-resistant turn out to be the atheists.<\/a> I don&#8217;t like most atheists \u2013 too often Ci pedantic assholes \u2013 but this is an outcome easy to foresee: People habituated to making critical distinctions are not going to be early-adopters on anything. <em>Festina lente<\/em> all damn day, but contemplation won&#8217;t be rushed.<\/p>\n<p>But letting the other guy make the early mistakes is never a bad strategy. Almost nothing new works as planned, and every sort of launch is understood as a shake-out \u2013 an opportunity to inflict all the undetected design flaws on unsuspecting dupes.<\/p>\n<p>My attitude, always: I can wait. And I am always happiest when I keep my own counsel.<\/p>\n<p>If you didn&#8217;t know paper masks are a joke, your sense of smell was already gone. If you didn&#8217;t know the diagnostic testing was juiced to get Trump, you have not been paying attention. And if you thought &#8220;MUST-RUSH-NOW!&#8221; and universal vaccination were ideas that would go good together, then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearmarkets.com\/articles\/2021\/07\/28\/the_cdcs_hysterical_delta_flip-flop_might_be_its_final_undoing_787443.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">yesterday must have been the joyous day of your birth.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If Democrats were smart \u2013 if dogs could talk \u2013 they&#8217;d already be smearing Trump with the vaccines. Their failure is imminent and obvious \u2013 and part of the plan?; lockdown-lust is also imminent and obvious \u2013 so somebody&#8217;s going to have to be the fallguy.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile: Look out for your own. The way to avoid getting viral infections is to stay away from sick people and to be healthy enough to repel any <em>virii<\/em> you didn&#8217;t avoid. Even if they worked, the vaccines would simply relicense the bad choices that are <em>actually<\/em> killing people.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In other news:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CNBC:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/07\/28\/mortgage-rates-at-six-month-low-and-refinances-shoot-up.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mortgage rates just dropped to a six-month low, and refinances shoot higher.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Housing Wire:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.housingwire.com\/articles\/foreign-buyers-are-avoiding-american-homes-nar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Foreign buyers are avoiding American homes: NAR.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fox News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/seattle-mayor-more-police-six-weekend-shootings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Seattle mayor calls for more police after six shootings in one weekend.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Victoria Taft:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/news-and-politics\/victoria-taft\/2021\/07\/27\/the-people-who-brought-you-chaz-get-their-wa-state-police-reform-wishes-granted-and-theyre-a-hot-mess-n1464933\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The People Who Brought You CHAZ Get Their WA State Police Reform Wishes Granted and They&#8217;re a Hot Mess.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Daily Wire:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/thanks-to-inflation-american-wages-drop-by-nearly-2?%3Futm_source=twitter&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_campaign=dwtwitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thanks To Inflation, American Wages Drop By Nearly 2%.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Josh Hammer:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/how-to-interpret-section-230-protection-for-big-tech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Interpret Section 230?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cNo kennel, no kennel-cough. How hard is\u00a0that?\u201dAmong American religionists, the most vaccine-resistant turn out to be the atheists. I don&#8217;t like most atheists \u2013 too often Ci pedantic assholes \u2013 but this is an outcome easy to foresee: People habituated to making critical distinctions are not going to be early-adopters on anything. Festina lente all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,26,6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-18349","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-group-therapy","7":"category-lending","8":"category-marketing","9":"category-real-estate","11":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18428,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/18428\/overnight-news-whats-weirder-than-an-atheists-send-up-of-church-how-about-a-lifelong-libertarian-singing-the-praises-of-some-tax-funded-education\/","url_meta":{"origin":18349,"position":0},"title":"Overnight News: What\u2019s weirder than an atheist\u2019s send-up of church? How about a lifelong libertarian singing the praises of (some) tax-funded\u00a0education?","author":"Greg Swann","date":"August 29, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm an atheist, but I really like the idea of church, and I wish we had better ways of doing church. In the same kind of seemingly schizoid way, I hate the public schools, not alone because they are tax-funded, but I love charter schools, even though they are tax-funded.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Group Therapy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Group Therapy","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/group-therapy\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Ya think it's easy?","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":11344,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/11344\/there-is-no-place-in-beauty-contests-for-true-greatness\/","url_meta":{"origin":18349,"position":1},"title":"There is no place in beauty contests for true greatness.","author":"Greg Swann","date":"February 17, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Yet another over-groomed rat-eater won the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, but it's not hard to figure out who the real champions were. (Thanks to Richard Riccelli for fingering this gorgeous photo.)","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":12092,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/12092\/ubiquitous-bloodhound-finally-makes-his-break\/","url_meta":{"origin":18349,"position":2},"title":"Ubiquitous Bloodhound finally makes his break","author":"Tom Johnson","date":"May 27, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"All of us, proprietors of this kennel included, have known that Odysseus was destined for the big time. Well, he finally got his break! Look for our pal anywhere a gorgeous face is needed. True confession: I was hiding in the bushes at a webinar (name withheld to protect the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Blogging&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Blogging","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/blogging\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/BHB2-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3282,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3282\/casual-friday-caption-this-photo\/","url_meta":{"origin":18349,"position":3},"title":"Casual Friday: Caption this photo","author":"Greg Swann","date":"June 27, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"My entry: \"Because I happen to like Argyle socks, that's why!\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3822,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3822\/caption-this-photo-president-bush-at-the-olympics\/","url_meta":{"origin":18349,"position":4},"title":"Caption this photo: President Bush at the Olympics","author":"Greg Swann","date":"August 9, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"My entry: \"A gentleman always makes eye-contact.\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8385,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/8385\/caption-me-this-magnum\/","url_meta":{"origin":18349,"position":5},"title":"Caption Me This Magnum","author":"Brian Brady","date":"May 13, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"My vote?\u00a0 \"Who let Higgins in to your closet, Thomas? \" Sometimes, you just gotta have a sense of humor.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18350,"href":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18349\/revisions\/18350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}