By the time I visited Masterpiece Cakeshop in 2016, Jack Phillips, the man who had famously refused to bake a specialty cake celebrating the wedding of a gay couple, had been the victim of a four-year campaign of harassment by the authoritarians at the Colorado Civil Rights Commission intent on punishing him for a thought crime.
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) technical report on the current monkeypox outbreak expressed "moderate confidence" that the U.S. is "likely experiencing spread within a defined sub-population."