New evidence emerges that employees at the Wuhan Institute of Viralogy fell ill in

November of 2019, shaking the scientific community's understanding of the origins of the virus.

States like Ohio, New York, and Maryland are offering lottery prizes upwards of a million

dollars for receiving the COVID-19 vaccine and vaccination rates are taking upwards as

a result.

Purdue Pharma, the corporation responsible for kicking off the opioid epidemic with their

aggressive marketing of oxycontin in the 2000s, is facing a restructuring vote.

This is American Deceptive.

I'm your host, Dr. Abdul Al-Sahid.

I don't know about you, but the day that Joe Biden put his hand on that Bible in sworn

oath to protect and defend the Constitution was the first day that I felt like, at least

for a minute, I could rest easy.

Look, I make no bones about my deep, progressive values, but it wasn't even about that.

The pandemic had been raging for 10 months and was at its worst state yet, inflamed by

the rhetoric and irresponsibility of the clown Joe Biden was replacing.

We didn't know if the worst was behind us or was yet to come.

It was also the January 6th insurrection and the attempt to overturn our democracy as

we know it.

It wasn't certain that even after the race had been called for Biden, that we'd get

through that moment of transition peacefully.

I think for many of us, that huge exhale has led to a bit of a wishful thinking.

We did it.

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