{"id":10029,"date":"2020-07-05T06:43:15","date_gmt":"2020-07-05T04:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/?p=10029"},"modified":"2020-07-05T08:07:03","modified_gmt":"2020-07-05T06:07:03","slug":"fourth-of-july-in-the-time-of-the-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/?p=10029","title":{"rendered":"Fourth of July in the time of the coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sueddeutsche.de\/politik\/usa-weltmacht-trump-niedergang-corona-wirtschaft-1.4955995\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">S\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sueddeutsche.de\/politik\/usa-weltmacht-trump-niedergang-corona-wirtschaft-1.4955995\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10034\" src=\"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Weltmacht-in-Tr\u00fcmmern.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Weltmacht-in-Tr\u00fcmmern.jpg 736w, https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Weltmacht-in-Tr\u00fcmmern-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2020-07-04\/fourth-of-july-in-the-time-of-the-coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Los Angeles Times<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_10030\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2020-07-04\/fourth-of-july-in-the-time-of-the-coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10030\" class=\"wp-image-10030 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fourth-of-july-2020-LA-Times.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fourth-of-july-2020-LA-Times.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fourth-of-july-2020-LA-Times-300x193.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fourth-of-july-2020-LA-Times-768x494.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10030\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">American flags decorate tents at an encampment of homeless veterans along San Vicente Boulevard in Brentwood on Saturday.\u00a0(Luis Sinco)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8222;Before this, I was waking up and all I had was a prayer,\u201d said Sarver, who served in the Navy during the Iran hostage crisis. Now, he said, he has a place to sleep and eats three meals a day. He\u2019s grateful to have a place as the coronavirus \u2014 what he called \u201can act of God\u201d \u2014 tears through the city.<\/p>\n<p>On Independence Day, Sarver said, he felt patriotic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was thinking earlier, and I teared up a little bit,\u201d he said, an American flag pinned to his shirt.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/america-on-its-244th-birthday-dark-skies-canceled-parades-but-also-new-hope\/2020\/07\/03\/b46b8416-bbca-11ea-80b9-40ece9a701dc_story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Washington Post<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>America on its 244th birthday: Dark skies, canceled parades, but also new hope<\/strong><br \/>\nDespite the nationwide surge of worry and stress since the epidemic hit hard in March, more than 7 in 10 Americans told the Gallup Poll in mid-June that they experienced happiness and enjoyment through much of their day, a bump up in positive feelings since late March.\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Still, Ellison said, \u201cthe country will come together. My bookstore is history-oriented, and history teaches us that we will always continue to evolve. Every generation thinks their time is the worst it\u2019s ever been. No, it\u2019s been worse. All of this has been brewing since long before the president even ran for office. But the boil will simmer down. Time settles emotions. Things have a way of balancing and righting themselves. They always have.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I try to glance at the New York Times and Washington Post regularly, to see the world through that perspective, enjoy the David&nbsp;Brooks\/Marc&nbsp;Fisher wise, knowing empty banalities. It&#8217;s pretty cool stuff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung: Los Angeles Times: &#8222;Before this, I was waking up and all I had was a prayer,\u201d said Sarver, who served in the Navy during the Iran hostage crisis. 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