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Saturday, June 5, 2021

Federal Judge Overturns California's 32-Year Assault Weapons Ban -- June 5, 2021

Updates

June 6, 2021: the judge's decision here. The judge's biography.

Original Post

How does this not end up in the US Supreme Court? And isn't the court's agenda "set" for this next year? 

If the judges "seen" as "conservative" vote to uphold this ban, expect to see President Biden move on the Progressive agenda for the US Supreme Court.

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Jim O'Neill, Baron O'Neill Of Gatley

BRICs, N-11,  and MINT. 

Link to wiki here

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Nigeria

Link to wiki -- Nigeria

Kingdom of Benin.  

Benin.

Oneowrld, Barnaby Phillips, c. 2021.

Our new neighbors are Nigerian. Time to learn a bit about the "old country."

  • population
    • most populous country in Africa
    • seventh-most populous country in the world
  • largest economy in Africa:
    • 27th largest in the world
    • often referred to as the "Giant of Africa"
    • a member of the MINT group of countries; one of the N-11; member of OPEC
  • language and ethnic groups
    • official language: English.
    • 250 ethnic groups
    • 500 distinct languages
  • population:
    • one-half: Muslim, to the north
    • one-half: Christians, to the south

Lagos (not the capital): one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world; largest city in Africa.

Covid-19:

  • total number of cases: well down the global list; #82
  • total cases per million population: 791
    • compare with:
      • Sweden: 106,135
      • USA: 102,691
      • Israel: 90,021
  • total deaths per million population: 10
    • compare with:
      • UK: 1,74
      • US: 1,838
      • France: 1,679

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