Despite recent polling that indicates a majority of Democrats do not want President Joe Biden to run for a second term as President of the United States, the 80-year-old oldest ever President is apparently doing just that as he announced his re-election campaign today. Before Biden officially announced his candidacy for re-election today, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) stated that while they would support the Biden campaign, they had "no plans to sponsor primary debates." This has angered a lot of people in the Alternative Media who wanted to see Robert F. Kennedy Jr. debate Biden and address certain issues, but the reality is that both parties, Democrats and Republicans, have historically NOT sponsored primary debates when their party had an incumbent President running for re-election. This was true for Trump, Obama, Bush, Clinton, etc. when they ran for re-election after their first terms. When it comes to the issue of debate and free speech, there is another issue
School COVID-19 cases on the decline as approaching spring plans stay on track
There were 178 Brainerd students quarantined as of Tuesday, April 27, which is nearly 100 fewer than two weeks prior. 4:30 am, Apr. 29, 2021 ×
Brainerd School Board members discuss matters during their special meeting Wednesday, April 28, livestreamed via YouTube. Screenshot by Theresa Bourke / Brainerd Dispatch
COVID-19 cases are trending downward at Brainerd Public Schools, a hopeful sign for this spring’s end-of-the-year events to occur as planned.
“We continue to schedule these events and celebrations, but we’re making sure that those safety protocols remain in place, that we’re making sure capacity limits are also being followed,” Human Resources Director Angie Bennett told the school board Wednesday, April 28.