We used to understand that American Exceptionalism was a recognition of our heroic past and an acknowledgement of the dark days that sometimes seeded it.
It was a commitment to thus learn & grow, using facts & reason to create a more perfect Union. Together.
Out of many, one.
The modern Left is waging war on that idea.
As best summarized by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, they believe that “America was never that great.”
This wasn’t a flippant statement. Theirs is a calculated stand, an unyielding attempt to reshape the national zeitgeist into hating itself.
There's lots of commentary that masks, social distancing, and/or sunlight don't work.
They do. Esp all three, together.
And its enough to demand that we reopen America, especially for those in working class America who can't survive the economic fallout.
Here's what we know.
Masks: They work.
Scientists have recently found that 30-40% of people who did NOT wear a mask later tested positive for coronavirus (in respiratory droplets & aerosols).