The Daily Populous

Friday October 15th, 2021 night edition

image for Alaska lawmaker banned from airline over mask mandate gets COVID-19

An Alaska lawmaker who was banned from an airline after refusing to wear a mask has tested positive for COVID-19.

When I defeat it, I will tell you my recipe,” the Republican pol posted, before going on to list her “recipe” of unsanctioned treatments.

Sen. Lora Reinbold, banned by Alaskan Airlines for refusing to wear a mask, revealed she tested positive for COVID-19.

Reinbold described Ivirmectin, which the FDA warned against using to treat COVID-19, as a “de-covider” in a social media post.

Sen. David Wilson of Alaska also tested positive for COVID-19.

Juneau, the capital of Alaska, is only accessible by plane or boat, not by car.

A second state Republican, Sen. David Wilson, also tested positive for the virus, according to the Anchorage Daily News. »

Woman who allegedly pretended to be a doctor and issued fake COVID exemptions 'doesn't believe she's done anything wrong'

Authored by abc.net.au

Key points: Police said the woman does not hold a medical doctorate and is not registered as a health practitioner within Australia.

She was charging up to $150 for fake "medical exemption" certificates She faces fines up to $10,000 and potential jail time.

She was charged under Health Practitioner National Law with five counts of taking a title indicating a person is a health practitioner. »

Suspect in Norway attack named as police say they're treating it as terrorism

Authored by edition.cnn.com

The suspect had not appeared on their radar this year though, Sæverud indicated, saying the police had "received no reports in 2021 regarding radicalization.".

A police investigator passes a Norwegian policeman standing guard Thursday as investigations continue into the deadly bow-and-arrow attack in Kongsberg, Norway.

ET): Police receive a call alerting them that a man with a bow and arrow is shooting at people. »

Yes, Pentagon’s annual budget is twice the spending proposed to pay for Build Back Better Act

Authored by politifact.com

"The annual Pentagon budget hovers over $750 billion annually, twice that of the much debated Build Back Better Act that costs about $350 billion annually as currently proposed.

And the Build Back Better Act is PAID for, unlike the Pentagon’s budget (which we don’t even audit!).".

In a tweet, Pocan claimed the Pentagon’s annual budget is twice that of the spending that would be authorized under the Build Back Better Act being hammered out in Congress. »