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John McCormick is a reporter, /science/medical columnist and finance and social commentator, with 18,000+ bylined stories and seven major books.

Currently he writes exclusively for Newsblaze except for books published by Groundhog Press, Inc.

40+ year member of the National Press Club, Member, Press Club of Western PA, retired emergency management coordinator (25 years), physicist, member of The Union of Concerned Scientists. He is a senior NewsBlaze writer who writes incisive, investigative stories.

Medical Blog https://criticalmedicalnews.blogspot.com/

John’s recent books:
2023 “A Field Guide to Groundhog Day – a vacation guide to the Punxsutawney area”

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BSP9MRW1

Things you thought you knew or were taught but are wrong.vol. 1 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NT79TTR Kindle $3.55 or free for Amazon Prime members, paperback $6.24.

Children’s book

“The Tale of a Worried Little Puppy”

https://www.amazon.com/kindle/dp/B08GP4CRYS/ref=rdr_kindle_ext_eos_detail

Visitor’s guide to Groundhog Day (best as an ebook but published before Pandemic)
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B083NZ98JJ

“Preparing for Climate Change: Coastal flooding will cost the U.S. billions of dollars within two decades.” paperback second edition
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1082060615
or ebook https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07TYTG6ZC

eBOOK “Blockchain Made Simple” Blockchain is poised to revolutionize business and government data management. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07HCY7QPZ

and “Preparing for climate change”

Other recent books are “Sheep in the Rafters,” and “Everywhere I turn There’s a Wet Nose” a book for those who see dog hair as a condiment (about the science of and love for dogs) are available on Amazon.

Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/John-A.-McCormick/e/B00287RNFS

The list of all of his books is here: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00287RNFS

Dog Friendly Travel and Vacation Locations

Some major chains also actively seek pet-owning vacationers, among them, La Quinta Inns/Suites, Holiday Inn, Motel 6, Red Roof, Best Western, and Marriott.

Big Brain Bash in Burgh

American Mensa's big annual party is being held in Pittsburgh, PA this year. The Annual Gathering runs through July 5th.

Carbon Emissions – Just Nuke ‘Em!

Nuclear power is the ONLY viable option currently available to cut carbon emissions. Solar and wind power can't be scaled up enough and there is no such thing as 'clean' coal.

Two St. Weiler puppies.

The Wrong Flea/Tick Medicine Can Kill Your Pet

For years people have seen TV ads and store displays offering medicate-it-yourself drops you can put on your pet's neck and back.

Nude (Naked Sunbathing and camping) – New England

Nudist resorts are a great place to enjoy the outdoors, many screen first time guests for criminal records. Even New England offers nudist campgrounds.

Nude (Naked Sunbathing) Beaches – Florida

Summer is here and vacation is the name of the game, but cheap is also in this year - what better way to save $100 per family member than to skip that new bathing suit?

Stop the Auto Insanity!

Will Americans buy small cars? What alternative will they have if that is all that can be sold? Will soccer moms switch to Harleys or 10-speeds if they can't buy Chevy Suburbans?

Current List of Closing Car Dealers

GM and Chrysler dealers are folding and there are bargains to be had for the car buyer while communities face massive economic impact. Some GM dealers have admitted their loss of status, but others are not so forthcomming.

Drug Targets Killer Cytokine Storm From Flu

Researchers report that a drug can fight the cytokine storm which is the real killer in highly dangerous influenza strains such as H5N1. This could potentially save millions of lives during a severe pandemic.

When (not IF) the Dollar is ‘Officially’ Devalued

California voter's refusal to pay their own way may be the final nail in the coffin that houses the U.S. dollar. With debts gigantic and mounting. Politicians refusing to raise taxes. Can devaluation be far away?

California. Is it now a third world country?

60% of California voters rejected Gov. Schwarzenegger's bid to pay the state's bills through fiscal responsibility. Are these the dumbest people on the planet? Or the smartest? For decades they got theirs - do the rest of us now get the bill?

Fixing American Cars – Meeting Fuel Standards the Easy Way

Better cars, better gas mileage, both can be easy. So is increased safety - the only real price is fewer dead teenagers.

Credit Card Reform Should Be Retroactive

Why not see if democracy can actually work - contact your Congressperson and ask if it isn't fair to make credit card reform retroactive the same way they make your interest rates retroactive?

Fifth and Final Scheduled Spacewalk to Fix Hubble Underway Early

Today's fifth and final spacewalk to repair and upgrade the HST got under way an hour early, probably because yesterday's mission wasn't completed due to difficulties with the equipment.

Is NY City the Next Focus of H1N1?

According to a CNN report, the assistant principal of a NY middle school dies Sunday of complications from the 'swine' flu (H1N1.)

H1N1 Flu Now Seen In 39 Countries – Danger Level Decreasing

Despite the fast spread, the H1N1 flu seems to be relatively harmless at this stage and the WHO does not recommend travel restrictions related to it. Read an explanation of why scientists were so concerned and why they were correct to be concerned.

Fourth Spacewalk to Repair and Upgrade Hubble Space Telescope

The mission to repair and upgrade the Hubble telescope is into its fourth spacewalk following a less than completely successful third spacewalk which was unable to restore one high resolution imaging channel.

STS-125 and Hubble Update – Watch History Live From Outer Space!

Shuttle crew makes delicate repairs to HST, live on your computer while they are essentially under sniper fire from space junk.

Make Credit Card Reform Retroactive

Why not give the banks a taste of their own medicine? Instead of waiting a year for credit card reform, why not make it retroactive? After all, it's only fair. Learn who sponsored the bill and how to contact your senator.

Sunscreens and Melanoma – Don’t Drink the Cool Aid!

Sunscreen and reduced sun exposure can be very dangerous - this runs counter to most TV news reports but is backed by a massive amount of scientific and medical data.

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