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I am speechless. I can't deal with this right now.
Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner is now in charge of the effort to manufacture ventilators: report
https://www.rawstory.com/2020/03/trump-son-in-law-jared-kushner-is-now-in-charge-of-the-effort-to-manufacture-ventilators-report/
Published 1 min ago on March 26, 2020
President Donald Trumps son-in-law has taken it upon himself to lead the federal governments efforts to manufacture new ventilators after months of inaction, The New York Times reported Thursday.
The shortage of ventilators has emerged as one of the major criticism of the Trump administrations response to the coronavirus. The need to quickly equip hospitals across the country with tens of thousands more of the devices to treat those most seriously ill with the virus was not anticipated despite the Trump administrations own projection in a simulation last year that millions of people could be hospitalized, the newspaper reported. And even now, the effort to produce them has been confused and disorganized.
The newspaper noted that the White House had been preparing to announce on Wednesday a joint venture between General Motors and Ventec Life Systems to manufacture up to 80,000 ventilators. The Federal Emergency Management Agency canceled the announcement..........................................
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OhioChick
(23,218 posts)God help us.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(107,757 posts)Get him the fuck out of the way.
Brainfodder
(6,423 posts)Translates to figuring out their cuts.
Crooked scumbags crook, and these guys know no end.
I look forward to their deaths, more than even Qusay and Hearsay?
LisaL
(44,972 posts)It's easier to figure out what he isn't in charge of than what he is in charge of.
ZZenith
(4,115 posts)Yeah princess, you sure earned your seat at that table.
I simply must live long enough to see these creatures get their comeuppance.
Brainfodder
(6,423 posts)Fucking better be!
PCIntern
(25,490 posts)I have my own theories about him.
ZZenith
(4,115 posts)For some reason seeing this photo has pushed me over the edge.
Please tell me your theories about him, I sincerely wish to hear them.
PCIntern
(25,490 posts)ZZenith
(4,115 posts)Thanks for your response.
PCIntern
(25,490 posts)Explains a lot
Ilsa
(61,690 posts)I keep sensing something amiss with Mr. Do-it-all Accomplish-nothing, but I can't get past the obvious stuff, which I cannot even describe.
We are fucking doomed if kushner is in charge.
MustLoveBeagles
(11,583 posts)gibraltar72
(7,499 posts)All they are gonna do is take credit.
TheBlackAdder
(28,167 posts)Zambero
(8,962 posts)When someone is as good at failing as Jared is, why select anyone else?
Turbineguy
(37,293 posts)cremater manufacturing.
tinrobot
(10,887 posts)brush
(53,743 posts)Initech
(100,041 posts)2naSalit
(86,332 posts)struggle4progress
(118,236 posts)Maru Kitteh
(28,317 posts)Blue Owl
(50,271 posts)n/t
Doreen
(11,686 posts)What are ventilators?
Enoki33
(1,587 posts)could be called Mr. Percentage man.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,606 posts)SWBTATTReg
(22,077 posts)jls4561
(1,253 posts)I guess now we know why tRump did not invoke the DPA until he had his scheme set up.
lunasun
(21,646 posts)and his clan I bet . Not enough $$ to gouge the buyers with the protective items like gloves and gowns and not be outed I suppose
keithbvadu2
(36,667 posts)Jared-of-all-trades wants to join a plan that could succeed.