diddle around

“We do need to get $2,000 out to every working-class individual in this country, $500 for their kids, but you can’t diddle around with the bill,” Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said.

“You can’t diddle around with the bill. Sign the bill, Mr. President, and then immediately — Monday, Tuesday — we can pass a $2,000 direct payment to the working families of this country,” Mr. Sanders said.

Luckily, I could afford to diddle around, changing my mind, doing what I fancied: art, music, markets, part-time teaching, screen-printing, bits of this and that.

Luckily, I could afford to diddle around, changing my mind, doing what I fancied: art, music, markets, teaching… What does Rhiannon do?

Why diddle around with slow, costly tests while an epidemic is raging out there?