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Ugh, I just drove through the town to pick something up and I got hit with a wave of sadness for how much I miss just being out and about

I’m having those rough conversations with friends and loved ones again about how tougher times are returning. Bad as they were, these last months were the respite.We never got COVID

I spent a big chunk of time today working through the @latimes excellent Chicano Moratorium package today and wanted to highlight some pieces.https://www.latimes.com/projects/chicano-moratorium/#nt=00000173-4a29-dafc-a977-dabb7b330001-1col-

So 9 days ago, I tweeted what I thought was a joke about states conflating antibody testing with their viral testing data. It was so obviously bad to do this

If I can translate this into common terms: Northern California probably got lucky.https://twitter.com/trvrb/status/1253038562569674752 Which is not a reason not to respect or appreciate the early action by the Bay Area

I'm seeing a lot of mostly right-wing folks gearing up to attack the governmental COVID-19 response as unnecessary. They are concentrating on poking holes in the different models, especially "Murray's,"