When this is all over – the coronavirus – Americans will understand that once the federal government fully grasped the breadth of the virus crisis, it moved with “soberness, speed and a spirit of cooperation.” What the coronavirus has done, writes Kimberley A. Strassel in the WSJ, is separate those who are leading from those […]

On 31 January, as President Trump is not shy about reminding Americans at his daily briefings, the President banned U.S. travel with China. The Chronology of the Coronavirus The Center for Disease Control (CDC) was assuring Americans that the risk to America was low. The World Health Organization (WHO) was covering for China. Democrats were […]

When asked her view of the Coronavirus crisis, one centenarian, isolated at an eldercare facility in the Midwest, explained,  “I was a nurse in World War II, and we knew exactly what we were doing and why. What makes this so different is the constant uncertainty.” “It’s nice to know the wisdom of age still […]

During radio host Dennis Prager’s weekly “Fireside Chat,” he criticized the governor of New York state for the way he (Andrew Cuomo) is shutting down the state. Gov. Andrew Cuomo: I want to be able to say to the people of New York: I did everything we could do. … And if everything we do […]

Wash your hands like you’re Lady MacBeth and other practical measures. It can really seem like we are in short supply of not just toilet paper, but also of responsible precautions.  A little common sense goes a long way was a regular reminder for many of us growing up. In the WSJ, Sumathi Reddy gives […]

Americans are finding creative and humorous ways to pass the time while in coronavirus lockdown. A woman named Nancie Wight has been entertaining Facebook users with videos of her dog Pluto giving advice about surviving through it all. Here’s Pluto: Pluto has received over 1 million views on Facebook, and NPR’s Deborah Amos discussed the […]

That’s right, hard as it is to believe, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, backed by Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and just about every Democratic Senate colleague, demanded that the national coronavirus rescue package include airline emission standards. Really? With much of the U.S. in isolation and shutdown due to coronavirus, the rescue package needs to […]

What did the long delay in the rescue package accomplish? Despite delaying “much-needed aid for days, while businesses closed and people died,” little was accomplished. The new deal is much the same as the old deal, based on the just-released draft, explains Christopher Bedford at The Federalist. Here’s what is included: Direct payments: Americans will […]

In an effort to limit exposure to coronavirus in the Florida Keys, Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is implementing southbound traffic stops (mile marker 112.5 on U.S. Highway 1 and Card Sound Road) to restrict access to the Florida Keys and to reinforce the island chain’s closure to visitors and non-residents. Only residents, property owners, and those […]

Is there a household in America that isn’t praying it won’t run out of toilet paper? Apparently from the empty shelves in the paper goods section of any big/little store, the country desperately wants reassurances that TP will be back in stock on a regular basis. But as the editors in the WSJ write, Senator […]