April, 2020 archive
All That Was Old Is New Again 0
Will Bunch argues persuasively that the current spate of anti-social distancing protests (or whatever you choose to call them) demanding the right to infect and be infected are little more than an ersatz astroturf
movement, a Tea Party v. 2.0 if you will.
I commend his piece to your attention.
Facebook Frolics, Twits on Twitter, Idiots on Instagram, Yahoos on Youtube 0
You can’t make this stuff up, but they can. And do.
All the News that Fits 0
David unspins the spin.
Tales of the Trumpling: Snapshots of Trickle-Down Trumpery 0
Yet another schoolyard Trumpling.
They managed to get themselves expelled from school, even though it’s not in session in these viral times.
The Art of the Con 0
Thom argues that Donald Trump is setting up fall guys for his failures.
The Art of the Steal 0
The Las Vegas Sun warns that scammers are determined to go viral with your stimulus check (and anything else they can get their paws on.
The Biblical President 0
Donald Trump is not Samson, but he does indeed wield the jawbone of an ass.
A Pandemic Paradox 0
AZCentral’s E. J. Montini comments on the planned “spread the virus” his words not mine “reopen Arizona” rally. A snippet:
There you go.
If attendees are planning to “practice physical distancing to the extent feasible” then they realize the need for such distancing in order to inhibit the spread of the virus and therefore the number of COVID-19 cases.
In other words, the rally is a bad idea.