"Too Woke to Fail. Why the Left could abandon its lockdown commitments." ["Too Woke to Fail. Why the Left could abandon its lockdown commitments."](https://spectator.org/too-woke-to-fail-coronavirus-protests-woke-left/)

"What Americans had been shamed into upholding, they were now being shamed into abandoning. The difference, of course, was simple. These acts were “woke”; those before had been merely routine. America had encountered “too woke to fail.”