Commentary

Summaries of a few news stories, which give you a little different perspective from the Chicken Little approach you get on network and cable news.

A state of Minnesota employee perfectly exemplifies why government is often detested.

The shutdown and stay-at-home orders violate fundamental constitutional rights and should be challenged.

We should all be concerned about what we are doing to our childrens' and grandchildrens' futures.

I listen to the daily briefings and try to get some straight information, but it isn't easy.

Fear, stubbornness and group-thinking are driving policymakers' responses to the coronavirus epidemic.

A revisitation of the Tyranny of the Experts posts, with some additional thoughts.

A few more research summaries of note.

We now have a large number of studies indicating that the true number of infections is many multiples of the reported number.

It becomes more and more obvious every day that the epidemic posed a low threat and we have reacted excessively and in a manner that is devastating to all of…

A good piece by a doctor explains why we have to immediately change course.

A look at national death rates just shows how crazy our "one size fits all" extreme lockdown policy is.

A tip on statistics for the Governor and some research summaries.

The vast majority of Minnesotans have no risk for serious illness of coronavirus, while our nursing home population is very vulnerable, but the state's economy is being destroyed for all…

We need to stop pretending that everyone's life is being taken equally into consideration in the decisions made by the Governor.