Victor Davis Hanson--Corona Meltdowns - American Greatness

Corona Meltdowns - American Greatness:

• Is the bad and self-negating behavior of so many of Trump’s enemies setting him up for an even more impressive victory in the fall?

"As the coronavirus outbreak begins to reach its zenith, it remains unclear whether the measures taken to stem its tide will prove sufficient, insufficient, or an overreaction. 
What is certain, however, is that a number of individuals and entities have behaved shamefully and demonstrated no capacity for leadership or usefulness in this moment.

• Nancy Pelosi: ...Instead, all that matters is that for a nation in extremis she is now puerile, even unhinged—and increasingly dangerous...It is difficult to find one thing Pelosi has said or done that has not made the country worse off since the virus officially hit our shores in late January.
• The Media: Watching the media deal with the daily White House briefings reminds the country that we have never had journalism of this low character before—not in the acrimony over the Founding, not in the furor during the Civil War, not even in the age of yellow journalism at the turn of the 20th century.
• Joe Biden: ...After blasting Trump as a xenophobe and racist for the January 31 travel ban, Biden hemmed and hawed and finally conceded he agreed with the ban..."

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