coronavirus
Florida teachers sue state to stop unsafe school reopening plan
July 21, 2020The suit arises against a background that sees right-wing Gov. DeSantis slavishly following Trump’s demand to reopen states and schools despite the coronavirus pandemic.
Read moreEric the Clapper tells us why he claps
July 17, 2020“Did you clap tonight?” my faraway husband in Mexico asks me almost every evening when we talk.
Read moreApocalypse Rot, a quarantined poem
July 17, 2020"Who knew the apocalypse would come by way of cough?"
Read moreTo labor cheers, Virginia OKs emergency anti-coronavirus safety standard
July 17, 2020And if the firms don’t obey, they’ll get hit in the pocketbook. The maximum Virginia fine will be $130,000 and there are no restrictions—including no restrictions on who is covered.
Read moreOklahoma governor positive for COVID-19; Infected at Trump Tulsa rally?
July 16, 2020A cartoon from Greg Kearney.
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