(But might one wonder whether Maddow—referenced by AF above—is also crying? Hmmm, tears of rage, maybe: GRRR, I’M WRONG AGAIN!!! GRRR. But then by now she ought to be used to that…. Though of course for her it’s a HOLY CRUSADE, which is why she is ALWAYS granted immediate and absolute absolution…by the powers that be, and, most importantly, by her own self.)

This is also relevant to What We’ve Learned So Far:
Media figures who lie about Republicans never suffer negative consequences.

It’s a good idea and, in my mind, he uses just the right touch on it. I hope he continues his reports and the concept spreads.

That first picture made even a hardhearted jerk like me get a lot emotional.

I’m more vulnerable than usual to emotional responses like this, I find. I imagine I’m not the only one.

Now, when can we expect Mayor de Blasio to apologize for saying the Federal government is NOT doing enough for NYC? (rhetorical question)

This is much different, but it is an all hands on deck effort. Every citizen has a role to play. Staying home and avoiding getting infected is not exactly what one thinks of as “doing one’s duty,” but that’s exactly what it is.

Our medical personnel and first responders are the equivalent of our combat troops of WWII. They’re short of all the equipment they need, but, just as In WWII, the nation is mobilizing to build, buy, or do work arounds to git ‘er dun.

We can do this. We may not be as tough as the WWII America was, but we still have armies of people who will step up. Proud to be an American.

Granted, a lot of stockbrokers might be miffed to have to move to Kansas City. (And I’m sure the folks in Kansas City would be far-from-happy about an invasion of stockbrokers.)

But, still.