American Consequences - April 2020

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

A Questionable Pandemic P.J. HAS JUST AS MANY QUESTIONS AS A KID IN QUARANTINE HOMESCHOOL

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There’s only one story in the news, and I’m not going to report on it...

Like most journalists, I was the kind of liberal arts majorwho barelymanaged to get a C in Music Appreciation – or, as we called it, “Clapping for Credit.” I couldn’t have gotten into med school. I couldn’t have gotten into a veterinary school for goldfish. (“Flush twice and call me in the morning.”) Therefore, to me, the questionable thing about this pandemic is whether the journalists covering it have the type of expertise necessary to explain and analyze the effects of COVID-19.

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