The Real ‘Adults in the Room’

Leo Cookman
7 min readOct 4, 2020

To say things aren’t going particularly well for everyone at the moment would be something of an understatement. Because of this there is an overriding desire for things to return to ‘normal’, or at least a certain kind of normal that existed prior to 2020. In both the UK and the USA this manifests in a demand for better leadership to control the worst effects of the pandemic (something both nations sorely lack) that is exemplified in…

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Leo Cookman

Peripatetic Writer. “Time’s Lie” out now from Zero Books.