In the news

Watching the news is pretty depressing and scary.

Trump is still giving his rambling lie-infested virus briefings. I think he misses his rallies. Today, Dr. Fauci was notably missing from that briefing. Trump told us that in a few days everything will go back to normal and we can stop this peaky social distancing. And behind this he and other right-wingers are pushing the idea that the economy is much more important than the lives (and deaths) or individual Americans ...



And just so we can keep in mind that real people are getting very sick and sometimes dying, here is Senator Amy Klobuchar describing what's happening with her hospitalized husband ...