(ConservativeStar.com) – Since no one candidate garnered more than 50% of the vote in the November 2020 general election for the seat in the 5th Congressional District of Louisiana, a special run-off of the top two vote-getters was held on December 5. Republican Luke Letlow defeated his opponent 62% to 38% and was to be sworn into office on January 3, 2021. However, on December 18 he tested positive for COVID-19 and his health spiraled. …
(ConservativeStar.com) – Trying to get a firm idea of what the future holds is, at best, very difficult with something like COVID-19 and all the variables it brings to the table. The deadly virus hasn’t been very predictable thus far, so there is no reason to believe that will change. The way America responds to it is another story. President Donald Trump’s “Operation Warp Speed” helped scientists develop a vaccine in less than a year. …
(ConservativeStar.com) – There’s an old adage that says, “do as I say not as I do,” and it seems like that should be the motto of the Democratic Party today. This time, a blue mayor from a red state took the hypocrisy dial and cranked it up to about 10,000. Austin, Texas Mayor Steve Adler (D) apparently took public health officials’ warnings of the impending COVID-19 spike in early November 2020 as orders to get …
(ConservativeStar.com) – Just weeks before the recent election, Dr. Anthony Fauci who is the infectious disease expert at the CDC warned President Donald Trump that his large campaign rallies were “asking for trouble.” He was concerned about the so-called “superspreader events,” but perhaps his lack of criticism for certain recent mobs means the danger has passed — it hasn’t, but read on. White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany shone a spotlight on the Liberal hypocrisy …
(ConservativeStar.com) – As COVID-19 continues to spread, Americans are hoping for a vaccine sooner than later — and it just may happen. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Stephen Hahn indicated on Sunday, August 30, there could be an emergency approval before human trials end. It would be an unprecedented breakthrough and speed. Financial Times: FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn says his agency is prepared to authorize a coronavirus vaccine before Phase Three clinical trials are …
(ConservativeStar.com) – Fall is generally a time of year most people love. Cool air sets in and the trees turn beautiful colors of red, orange, and yellow. Americans tune in to watch football, and people look forward to Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Unfortunately, 2020 is not a typical year. Everything feels different — especially when it comes to politics. It seems this year Americans are more polarized and stressed than ever. COVID-19 wreaked havoc on …
(ConservativeStar.com) – As the Democratic National Convention (DNC) kicks off on August 17, it’ll be interesting to see how the party discusses the defunding of police. COVID-19 may offer cover to some Democrats who agree with the movement, but are afraid of the political consequences. When governors across the country shut down businesses and quarantined residents, it put a significant financial strain on many local governments. Tax revenues dropped over the budgeted projections significantly. Many …