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Definitions by Monkey's Dad

Anti-Socialist Behavior 

Scorning Bernie for his 'socialist' ideas, then cheering Trump for promising to write everyone a check.
How dare they criticize her anti-socialist behavior?! Bernie wanted to give everyone free healthcare! Because he is Communist! Donald the self-made millionaire is going to send every American some free money, which they can spend any way they want, on beer and bullets, keeping the government out of everyone's life!

till further notice 

A comprehensive state of suspension, with the world in the grip of coronavirus.
He accepted that he would go nowhere and see nobody till further notice. There was only uncertainty, and nothing to do but wait.

unstrung hero 

Someone whose usual leadership skills are unraveling in the face of the unknown.
She knew her kids looked up to her, yet suddenly faced with total loss of income, feeling her symptoms of coronavirus increasing by the hour, she feared she would become their unstrung hero.
unstrung hero by Monkey's Dad March 25, 2020

Scar Spangled Banner 

Imagining the empty stadium, the canceled opening game, he heard the Scar Spangled Banner, sung in a silent voice.

Bronchiasaurus

The apparent weight on the lungs of a COVID-19 sufferer.
With no ventilator available, straining for breath, it felt as if he had a Bronchiasaurus on his chest.
Bronchiasaurus by Monkey's Dad March 25, 2020

Star Spangled Boner 

The never-released 1981 porn flick starring John Holmes as President Ronald Reagan, screened privately every Fourth of July for a handful of top-tier Republicans at The Bohemian Grove, their tightly-guarded summer enclave in the Northern California Redwoods.
He'd figured it was an urban legend, but there it was, July 4th in the Grove's outdoor amphitheater, "Star Spangled Boner".

coronawalrus 

A thick-skinned survivor who, having seen it all, feels immune.
He had been a war orphan, a soldier, a refugee, a patient given no chance of survival, a coronawalrus without fear, volunteering to help others.
coronawalrus by Monkey's Dad March 24, 2020