Topic: Vaccine Line

A humorous strategy is proposed for declining the COVID-19 vaccine by telling people, "I'm giving up my spot for someone who needs it more." The hosts suggest naming a specific person, like a "liberal neighbor," to make the gesture seem altruistic and difficult to criticize.

Delta Air Lines announced it will stop blocking middle seats on its aircraft starting in May 2021, ending a year-long policy intended to reduce the spread of COVID-19. CEO Ed Bastian cited internal data showing that 65% of Delta's customers expect to be vaccinated by May 1. Delta was the last major U.S. carrier to maintain the social distancing measure on flights.