Kamala Harris:
Joe Biden announced yesterday that he picked Kamala Harris as his running mate.
Some progressives expressed their frustration and condemnation of Joe Biden’s selection of Kamala Harris as his running mate.
- Bernie supporters, progressives trash Biden-Harris ticket: A ‘middle finger’ to the base (Fox News)
- ‘Top Cop’: Bernie Sanders’ Former National Press Secretary Weighs In On Biden Picking Kamala Harris (Daily Caller)
While campaigning for president, California Democratic Sen. Kamala Harris said she’d look into reparations for slavery. Now the running mate to presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden might have a chance to tackle reparations. But Harris might have to come to terms with claims from her father that her ancestors were slave owners.
- FLASHBACK: Kamala Harris Descends From Slave Owner Who Said Slaves Were ‘Comfortable’, According To Her Father (Daily Caller)
Fox News:
Fox News had the highest ratings for prime-time hours in all of television during June and July.
Missouri COVID-19:
Crystal Quade, and Angela Kender of St. Louis, whose mother recently died from the coronavirus, held a news conference yesterday discussing a memorial for Missourians who died from the disease and urged Gov. Parson to take stronger action to combat the pandemic.
Cox Hospital in Springfield:
A Springfield woman is speaking out after Cox Hospital is allegedly requiring patients to put “COVID” in order to make a virtual appointment. The woman skipped the question because that’s NOT what the visit was for. Cox allegedly called her back and said she had to mark it in order to make the appointment.
Steve Edwards, CEO of Cox, Tweeted about the incident.
In March, Cox decided to provide free COVID telemedicine to address the uninsured and reduce exposure risk. In the software, a coupon code had to be chosen instead of insurance field, “COVID” It was a public service. I regret anyone would think it is part of a conspiracy theory pic.twitter.com/E6NnPDyGEI
— Steve Edwards (@SDECoxHealth) August 3, 2020