Monday, April 19, 2021

Day 401, Quasi-Quarantine: The Nation That Refuses To Learn


More than 400 days in, w
e haven't been able to have a coherent national conversation about shootings and traitors and racism. 

We've tried to cope with Legos and puzzles and beer.

We've masked and socially distanced and vaccinated.

We've struggled to safely work and learn and play.

We've sought to find comfort in routine.

We've been willing to consider a formula that balances risk and emotional well-being.

We've gone to great lengths to paint neighborhood super-spreader events as learning opportunities.

We've come a long way since the early days.

But have we?


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