December 10: Saving democracy (and Ukraine)?

In which, we consider the effects of two years of pandemic, Joe Biden attempts to save democracy and Ukraine, and start looking around the corner to 2022.

2 years of Covid

It’s been two years since the world first heard of a novel coronavirus in distant Wuhan, China. This newsletters first mention of the virus didn’t occur until January 24, 2020. Whichever date we use, we’ve gone through two full years of Covid. 

I’ll admit, I never thought I would still be writing about this bug and the politics surroundin…