dagblog - Comments for "Politicians are laying aside their differences to stop the coronavirus. Can we make this last?" http://dagblog.com/link/politicians-are-laying-aside-their-differences-stop-coronavirus-can-we-make-last-30854 Comments for "Politicians are laying aside their differences to stop the coronavirus. Can we make this last?" en this made me think about how http://dagblog.com/comment/279868#comment-279868 <a id="comment-279868"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/politicians-are-laying-aside-their-differences-stop-coronavirus-can-we-make-last-30854">Politicians are laying aside their differences to stop the coronavirus. Can we make this last?</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>this made me think about how tough it must be for someone like Gov. Mike De Wine to do the right thing:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Will be forever haunted by this image of protestors in Ohio demanding the governor open businesses back up <a href="https://t.co/P0nivaYSsY">pic.twitter.com/P0nivaYSsY</a></p> — future canon (@futurecanon) <a href="https://twitter.com/futurecanon/status/1250502000640512000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 15, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Wed, 15 Apr 2020 21:13:04 +0000 artappraiser comment 279868 at http://dagblog.com This is the party that values http://dagblog.com/comment/279847#comment-279847 <a id="comment-279847"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/279845#comment-279845">There are areas of consensus</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>This is the party that values life.</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 15 Apr 2020 15:08:24 +0000 rmrd0000 comment 279847 at http://dagblog.com Pshaw! http://dagblog.com/comment/279846#comment-279846 <a id="comment-279846"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/279845#comment-279845">There are areas of consensus</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Pshaw!</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>I have it on no less of an authority than Billl O'Reilly(!) that the years of life prospectively to be lost, let alone the poor quality of life that those years encompassed, is a trivial cost to be borne.</p> <p> </p> <p>YMMV</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:56:08 +0000 jollyroger comment 279846 at http://dagblog.com There are areas of consensus http://dagblog.com/comment/279845#comment-279845 <a id="comment-279845"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/politicians-are-laying-aside-their-differences-stop-coronavirus-can-we-make-last-30854">Politicians are laying aside their differences to stop the coronavirus. Can we make this last?</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>There are areas of consensus but they won't matter if we don't survive super spreaders like<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/04/15/gop-coronavirus-economy-death/"> Rep. Trey Hollingsworth (R-Ind.)</a>  who says:</p> <blockquote> <p>But it’s always the American government’s position to say, in the choice between the loss of our way of life as Americans and the loss of life of American lives, we have to always choose the latter.”</p> </blockquote> <p>Trump Death is coming to town.</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:17:13 +0000 moat comment 279845 at http://dagblog.com