Saturday, August 8, 2020

Unlock Your Imagination

Now that's using your head!
Does everything always have to be a fight? It seems like no matter what the issue regarding public policy, two sides emerge that are pitted viciously against each other. People either think Dr. Anthony Fauci is a saint or the devil. They either fear the virus or else they think it's a concocted conspiracy and nothing to worry about.

Lately the battles have been about the wearing of face masks to prevent the spread of coronavirus and whether or not public schools should open. Soon enough, and with any luck, it will be about whether or not to get the vaccine to prevent it; surely a group of clamorous naysayers will declare that it's a government plot to control them.

It's so tiring. Wouldn't it be nice to just all agree on something besides French fries, pizza and ice cream? Imagine how nice things would be if we all liked and respected our elected leaders, whatever party they happen to represent. While we're at it, imagine how nice summer would be without mosquitos.

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