Robb Report’s Martin Lerma writes (abridged): Is Hermès’ blockbuster reopening in China a barometer of things to come in post-pandemic luxury shopping? The French heritage brand’s Guangzhou flagship store reportedly achieved $2.7 million in sales when it reopened this weekend, according to WWD. This figure is believed to be the highest daily haul for a single […]
What’s Worse than a Pandemic
Plenty, writes Andrew C. McCarthy, who explains there is a fundamental issue of political legitimacy. Those who so portentously remind us that they are in “government service” need to be mindful of what a servant is and who the master is. The Constitution is a solemn pact that “codifies the relationship between the people and the governmental system […]
Reopening the Economy – a Win/Win for Governors and Trump
As America looks forward to putting an end to Coronavirus lockdown, life as we have known it will not happen without guidelines for safe behavior. Will everyone have to wear a mask, or only people who interact with the public? Will Americans of a certain age be advised to stay at home longer? Who will […]
Frightening Video Model Shows Just How Dangerous a Cough Can Be
What Price Can America Pay for Victory over COVID-19?
Pat Buchanan writes on his blog, Buchanan.org: The same day the number of U.S. dead from the coronavirus disease hit the 15,000 mark, we also crossed the 15 million mark on the number of Americans we threw out of work to slow its spread and “bend the curve.” For each American lost to the pandemic, […]
Could Michigan Recall its Disastrous Governor, Gretchen Whitmer?
Michiganders are furious with their governor’s mismanagement of the COVID-19 outbreak. A petition drive has begun to recall the governor and has already recorded more than 165,000 signatures as of Monday. Sarah Taylor reports at The Blaze: Last week, Whitmer placed what some voters insisted was a draconian and Orwellian statewide ban on visiting other residences because […]
A Coronavirus Crib Sheet from the WSJ
Holman Jenkins explains in the WSJ: How we got here, where we are going, and how we confront coronavirus. The Spread: The first case emerged in Wuhan on 17 November. China/World Health Organization did not acknowledged human-to-human transmission until 20 January. Wuhan exported between eight and 16 undetected cases to the U.S. through air travel, […]
The “Mad Woman of Lansing”
Robert Stacy McCain writes at The American Spectator (abridged): One word keeps recurring in online discussions of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s latest orders to fight the state’s raging COVID-19 outbreak: “Insanity.” Last week, the first-term Democrat issued an order extending the state’s stay-at-home policy, which had been set to expire April 15, until May 1. […]
“Remember, Never Touch Downed Wires & Report them Immediately”
Coronavirus Infects Stock Market: Part XXVIII You know life changes quickly in times like these. One minute you’re enjoying the quarant-time (my daughter’s word) and the next it’s 2:30 in the morning and you’re thinking about patio furniture—I was at least. We’re expecting hurricane-force winds today (perhaps not technically the 75mph hurricane-force threshold, but 72mph […]
Coronavirus Deaths Pass 10,000 in Britain and Northern Ireland
The Wall Street Journal reports: U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has left the hospital and is continuing to recover from coronavirus, as recorded deaths from the illness across Britain and Northern Ireland passed the 10,000 mark. Mr. Johnson, 55, will spend some time at Chequers, the country residence of British prime ministers, as his government […]
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