1. How bad could Covid get in America? Let& #39;s just say it& #39;s not a good sign that Rush Limbaugh is praising cannibals as heroes. https://twitter.com/mmfa/status/1283130468871876608">https://twitter.com/mmfa/stat...

2. Limbaugh& #39;s praise of the Donner Party as heroic cannibals is not an outlier. He was in fact channelling earlier arguments made along this line by William Bennett & David Frum. As @jholbo1 noted long ago, this exaltation of the Donner flesh-eaters helps us understand the right

3. Earlier, Alex Jones laid out the logical endgame of the right: "I will eat my neighbors...I’m literally looking at my neighbors now and going, ‘I’m ready to hang ’em up and gut ’em and skin ’em.& #39;” https://twitter.com/nancylevine/status/1256276877280374784">https://twitter.com/nancylevi...

4. Cannibalism is, I& #39;d argue, one of the logical endgames of a certain type of libertarian individualism (incest is the other endgame). After all, if it& #39;s survival of the fittest and dog eat dog, why wouldn& #39;t you put your neighbor on the grill?

5. Is cannibalism a good solution for Covid? Spoiler alert: I don& #39;t think so but I explore why cannibalism does provide a model for what is happening: https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/cannibalism-cure-limbaugh-coronavirus/">https://www.thenation.com/article/p...