Isolation tips: coping with long, annoying commercials

Remember that bit you used to do in the 90s about being trapped in an elevator with Donald Trump? It’s not funny anymore.

Now that the world is one big captive audience trapped with the nightly COVID-19 advisory stylings of a man touting the anti-viral benefits of Clorox ingestion, it’s time to adapt, by becoming the master of your mute, writes Lisa Van Dusen.Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Opinion

BY LISA VAN DUSEN

May 6, 2020

In this latest of my series of intermittent public service columns on how to cope with life in pandemic isolation, we’ll tackle the conundrum of how to manage confinement coexistence with Donald Trump. In our old-timey lives, when escape from the hourly onslaught of Trumpian nonsense was just tha...

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