{"id":38033,"date":"2020-03-12T07:27:48","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T11:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/?p=38033"},"modified":"2020-03-12T07:36:57","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T11:36:57","slug":"gallows-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/?p=38033","title":{"rendered":"Gallows Humor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not funny.\u00a0 The world is in a panic.\u00a0 And the Trump Administration is seemingly less effective than a little Dutch boy standing before the crumbling dam.<\/p>\n<p>But in a gallows humor kind of way, it&#8217;s funny that even with the 30-day(*) travel ban from Europe, a ban imposed unilaterally and without consultation with others by Donald Trump, I will still be able to fly to Ukraine for my Chernobyl tour and Kharkiv marathon.\u00a0 I&#8217;m supposed to transfer in Turkey (in Istanbul&#8230; no, Constantinople&#8230; a joke I use far too often), which is also not on the no-fly-by-order-of-Trump list.\u00a0 Crazy times.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screenshot_20200312-024547_Chrome.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38034 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screenshot_20200312-024547_Chrome-461x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screenshot_20200312-024547_Chrome-461x1024.jpg 461w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screenshot_20200312-024547_Chrome-135x300.jpg 135w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screenshot_20200312-024547_Chrome-768x1707.jpg 768w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screenshot_20200312-024547_Chrome-660x1467.jpg 660w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screenshot_20200312-024547_Chrome-450x1000.jpg 450w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screenshot_20200312-024547_Chrome.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/wash-your-hands-lyrics-coronavirus-meme_l_5e67b15ac5b68d61645b7e2e\">I continue to wash my hands.<\/a>\u00a0 And so should you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2587262126456307712.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38042 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2587262126456307712-720x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2587262126456307712-720x1024.png 720w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2587262126456307712-211x300.png 211w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2587262126456307712-768x1092.png 768w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2587262126456307712-660x938.png 660w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2587262126456307712-450x640.png 450w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2587262126456307712.png 870w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not funny.\u00a0 The world is in a panic.\u00a0 And the Trump Administration is seemingly less effective than a little Dutch boy standing before the crumbling dam. 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