on coping with C19 lockdown

[KevinR]

I would like to start a petition for an Official Re-Start to Society. While there have always been people who disagreed with or ignored rules, and ignorance was not invented yesterday, I am whomper-jawed that so many of us seem to take pride in our lack of even basic courtesy.

[18.99s]

Unmasked cops shove a man out of a New York subway station for asking them to wear a mask. Masks are required in NYC for public transit.

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/loca...issue/3337900/

[jazzcyclist]

But in Kyrie Irving's case, a 4 yr / $136,000,000 contract is some serious chump !

And he's still going to get almost half his salary sitting at home since he's eligible for road games. Here's Adam Silver's take:

https://sports.yahoo.com/nba-commiss...235557489.html

And here's Charles Barkley's take:

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/charl...b065735735470d

[lonewolf]

But in Kyrie Irving's case, a 4 yr / $136,000,000 contract is some serious chump !

Yeah, would give me pause. My commitment to personal moral/superstition/ obstinate/religious objection to a beneficial health practice would cave about six zeros before that number. Which raises the question: How can any athlete generate enough incremental income to warrant such astronomical salaries?

[Conor Dary]

A good reason not to fly Southwest.