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- Anthony L. Fisher for Business InsiderMay 29 ’21
American entertainers need to stop apologizing to the Chinese government
John Cena's apology to China for calling Taiwan a "country," was embarrassing, but typical. When a NBA executive tweeted support for Hong Kong pro-democracy demonstrators, the outspoken social justice activist and superstar Lebron James stood up for …
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- Anthony L. Fisher for Business InsiderMay 23 ’21
‘Netanyahu owes his career to Hamas’ – ‘The Human Factor’ director Dror Moreh talks about the rise and fall of the Israel and Palestine peace process
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Dror Moreh's new documentary "The Human Factor" takes an intimate look into the Israel/Palestine peace process through the eyes of US negotiators. Moreh spoke with Insider columnist Anthony Fisher about the delicate, sometim…
- Anthony L. Fisher for Business InsiderMay 17 ’21
Teachers unions say they’re ready to come back to schools. I’ll believe it when I see it.
The politically-powerful teachers unions say they're ready to send their members back to work, now that the COVID pandemic is effectively over. And yet as a NYC public school parent, I don't believe my kids will have full-time, in-person, five-day-a-…
- Anthony L. Fisher for Business InsiderMay 09 ’21
Don’t be a jerk about COVID reopening, whether you want to move slow or fast
There's no single, perfectly-correct way to resume life after COVID. But resume life, we must. People who need more time to let go of COVID safetyism deserve patience and empathy. But those who want to get back to "normal" shouldn't be kept in perman…
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- Anthony L. Fisher for Business InsiderMay 07 ’21
Democrats are blowing it with their COVID messaging
Biden, Democrats, and the CDC are sending the wrong, unscientific message. By clinging to outdated COVID safety measures like outdoor mask-wearing mandates as a model of "good" and "patriotic" behavior, they're insulting the public's intelligence. It…
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- Anthony L. Fisher for Business InsiderApr 29 ’21
Biden’s menthol cigarette prohibition is so obviously stupid and wrong it boggles the mind
Biden claimed to regret how his drug warrior legacy led to mass incarceration. And yet he's banning menthol cigarettes, which are popular in Black communities. But the prohibition will lead to harsher policing in those communities. It's like the pres…
- Anthony L. Fisher for Business InsiderApr 27 ’21
‘QAnon: Into the Storm’ director Cullen Hoback talks about how 2 random guys trolled the entire world and inspired a deadly insurrection
"If you pretend to be something long enough, you eventually become that thing," said Cullen Hoback, director of the HBO docu-series, "QAnon: Into the Storm." Jim and Ron Watkins, the father-son duo that ran 8chan, are the most responsible for spreadi…
- Anthony L. Fisher for Business InsiderApr 21 ’21
Cops are willing to admit Derek Chauvin is a murderer. Right-wing media stars are still struggling with that fact.
Derek Chauvin was convicted of murdering George Floyd in a fair trial. Even police unions think the jury got it right. But right-wing snowflakes can't accept it. They need to believe this was a politically-motivated show trial. It's how anti-reform c…
- Anthony L. Fisher for Business InsiderApr 18 ’21
Cops can’t be allowed to police themselves if we want real criminal justice reform
Police reform is overwhelmingly popular, but basic reforms are undercut by police at every turn. This is because police unions and departments create policy loopholes that essentially allows them to police themselves. This is how bad cops avoid accou…
- Anthony L. Fisher for Business InsiderApr 16 ’21
New York is about to spew a lot more carbon into the air, thanks to Andrew Cuomo and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s anti-nuclear crusade
Andrew Cuomo and the anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. pushed to close the Indian Point nuclear power plant. But without nuclear energy, New York needs to burn a lot more fossil fuels to produce electricity. This anti-science fearmongering…
