PK Son of CERN. A hodgepodge of what he reads and otherwise finds of interest.
Monday, October 30, 2017
Public health emergency vs. national emergency
Reported in Trump Administration Declares Opioid Crisis A Public Health Emergency. (NPR, 10/26/2017)
Related links:
Public health emergency declaration. (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)
National Emergencies Act, Sections 201 and 301. (Athos)
Other opioid posts:
You've heard of guerrilla marketing, how about guerrilla pimping? (8/24/2017)
Not sure if these shoes are the best choice to run away in. (8/24/2017)
"Actyl fentanyl is 100 times more powerful than morphine". (6/30/2017)
As if you didn't already know: More evidence of an inept, incompetent White House. (5/20/2017)
Trump's America worries about access to addiction treatment. (2/9/2017)
In the news: Chillicothe (Ross County) Ohio. (1/3/2017)
In 2 years, Big Pharma supplies 9,000,000 hydrocodone pills to 1 pharmacy in Kermit, West Virginia (pop. 381). (12/19/2016)
Welcome to Scott County Indiana, where the prescription opiate Opana is the drug of choice. (5/6/2015)
Sunday, October 29, 2017
UPDATE. Big Scott Walker donor compares some pro football players to prison inmates
Doesn't appear that Scott Walker demanded an apology.
Donations listed at the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Reported in Texans players, area leaders upset by Bob McNair's "inmate" commentsPlayers, leaders angered despite owner's apology. (Houston Chronicle, 10/27/2017)
Original 10/24/2017 post, "Monkey see, monkey do: Like his good buddy, Scott Walker bangs the drum to accompany National Anthem flap", starts here.
Better to use his time to focus on the continuing Lincoln Hills debacle.
Related post:
Dear Donald Trump, There's a humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico that deserves your focused attention. (9/26/2017)
Big nut, big Trump donor compares some pro football players to prison inmates
Reported in Gaffes, TV ratings concerns dominated as NFL, players forged anthem peace. (ESPN, 10/27/2017)
Several NFL owners donated $1 million each. Besides McNair, Jaguars owner Shahid Khan, Jets owner Woody Johnson, Washington owner Dan Snyder, Rams owner Stan Kroenke and The Kraft Group – a private holding company for Patriots owner Robert Kraft - all donated $1 million.
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