“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.”
― Mark Twain, The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
Former President Trump campaigned on a $1 trillion infrastructure plan before he became president. However, the Trump Administration failed to pass any infrastructure bills despite Republicans controlling the House & Senate in 2017. President Joe Biden got infrastructure passed. pic.twitter.com/RvgfEwBSDm
This is the scene at O’Hare airport. The traveler who took the photo said it’s a 6-hour wait for bags then on to customs for 2-4 more of waiting in shoulder-to-shoulder crowds. Police are handing out water and disinfectant wipes. @fly2ohare#ord#coronavirus#COVID19pic.twitter.com/UTx9E0nj1s
— Brooke Geiger McDonald (@BrookeGMcDonald) March 15, 2020
“32% of Americans said they’d prefer to ditch their commutes & work from home every day. If that many workers got their wish & went fully remote, it could remove as many as 48.1 million cars from American roadways every single workday.” Via @StreetsblogUSAhttps://t.co/ucbuqMrjAQ