We have passed existentialism
and now are reaching the outer
limits of nihilism while entering
full-blown solipsism as the viral
Temporary Occupant says not to
take the virus seriously as he
leaves Walter Reed for the
White House so he can show
that he is the “manly man” who
needs to be out on the trail.
Has someone thought to start
the William Tell Overture as he
falls off the Trojan Horse in a
grand gesture of the utterly ab-
surd and as Tonto raises his eye-
brows and asks, “What you mean
we, white man?” and Alfred E
Neuman says, “What, Me Worry?”?