Monday, April 20, 2020

Cuomo’s Surprise Announcement


After seeing images of Floridians crowding the beaches in Jacksonville, Cuomo had to act.
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People walk along a crowded beach. Satire from The Borowitz Report

Cuomo Says Florida Beachgoers Travelling to New York Must First Be Tested for I.Q.

"Just as we've started flattening the curve, a surge in Florida beachgoers is the last thing our state needs," New York's governor said.

By Andy Borowitz
Donald Trump and Melania
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Trump Catches Melania Watching Cuomo Briefing

Caught by surprise, the First Lady quickly turned off the television and claimed that she was only watching New York's governor "to see how many big, terrible mistakes he makes."

By Andy Borowitz
Donald Trump shakes hands with guests.
Satire from The Borowitz Report

Washington, D.C., Man Linked to Community Spread of Coronavirus Misinformation

"According to the data we have, the most virulent misinformation is transmitted via this man's oral cavity," a spokesperson for the C.D.C. said.

By Andy Borowitz
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More Humor from The New Yorker

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Daily Cartoon: Monday, April 20th

"I'm not the one who threw out everything that didn't spark joy, Robert. Enjoy spending the next few months rolling and unrolling your seven T-shirts."

By Maddie Dai
Everything behind glass.
Daily Shouts

The Post-Coronavirus Art World

Something about the crisis has made me reconsider the value of my cultural output.

By Walter Scott

Back to the Real News . . .

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The Global Struggle to Control the Coronavirus

Defeating COVID-19 has to be a joint project, as if the whole planet were racing to get to the moon together.

By Amy Davidson Sorkin
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On the U.S.N.S. Comfort, the Fight Changes Constantly

The massive hospital ship, a former oil tanker, was deployed to New York for the first time since 9/11.

By Paige Williams
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What a White-Supremacist Coup Looks Like

In Wilmington, North Carolina, in 1898, the victory of racial prejudice over democratic principle and the rule of law was unnervingly complete.

By Caleb Crain
Known as The Lighted Cross Church, Excelsior Lutheran Church near Wilson, Kansas. Daily Comment

Despite COVID-19, the Government Is Still Targeting L.G.B.T.Q. Rights

"Religious freedom" has little to do with religion or freedom. Rather, it's a payoff to a privileged political constituency, usually at the expense of others.

By Jeffrey Toobin
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