Awareness, not panic, is in order

I’ve taken a cautious, fatalistic attitude about COVID-19, the coronavirus that’s sweeping the world media. I think the media have way overhyped the danger to the average American, and Americans have way overreacted. But finally, belatedly, after several weeks of ignorant speculation and panic inducement, news outlets have started talking with knowledgeable medical personnel — … Continue reading Awareness, not panic, is in order

Let’s go, Joe!

As some of you know, I have agonized for weeks over which Democratic presidential candidate will get my vote and last night I decided. Despite all the negative things I’ve said in the past, I still like Joe Biden, and his resounding victory in South Carolina last night sold me. He’ll be my choice on … Continue reading Let’s go, Joe!