May 19, 2020 --

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin …

… how about this interesting idea from my cousin Herb Zukerman, a leading  Virginia Beach. Virginia certified public  accountant?  Herb suggests that restrictions on persons under 60, not vulnerable targets of COVID-19, be removed, while persons over 60, vulnerable  to the coronavirus, are qualified for social security so that, while under stay-at-home restriction, they will have some source of money.  

Concerning Judge Sullivan's appeal for amicus brief explanations why  the Flynn guilty plea should not be withdrawn …

… Is Judge Sullivan hoping to hear from the #Me Too movement?

On comparing COVID-19 fatalities with earlier predictions …

No reason why a cottage industry should not emerge, in the weeks ahead, reminding people what "experts" and media said about COVID-19 in January, February and March.  LPR here presents one example, from an op-ed, by Niall Ferguson, in The Wall Street Journal, last March 9.

"If as many Americans catch COVID-19 as caught swine flue, the death toll could exceed 400,000."   

According to Statista, as of May 14, U.S. COVID-19 deaths totaled about 84,000 -- so far, less than one-quarter Ferguson's speculation, two months ago.

May 5, 2020 --

LPR is pleased to note …

… that the president announced on April 29 that   he will resume traveling throughout the country, starting with Arizona and then, perhaps, to Ohio, realizing, of course that if the president resumes his rallies and if they are well attended, the Democrats will follow the obituary pages to determine if any of the rally attendees passed on during the following weeks, for purpose of casting more blame on the president.