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In reply to the discussion: This is a MUST-READ article just published in the New Yorker "The Plague Year" Oh My God [View all]bronxiteforever
(9,634 posts)13. Kick and recommend. Tremendous read.
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This is a MUST-READ article just published in the New Yorker "The Plague Year" Oh My God [View all]
BigBearJohn
Dec 2020
OP
I agree with your posts on this thread. The answers about this have been in our faces the entire
BComplex
Dec 2020
#44
If you're talking about the how-to-handle-a-mad-virus info the Obama administration gave
calimary
Dec 2020
#56
Obama left the people, the protocols, and materials in place that would have stopped much of this ..
Botany
Dec 2020
#15
If Hillary hadn't had the Presidency stolen from her we and the world would not be going through ...
Botany
Dec 2020
#24
+1, I remember him laughing while Trump saying anyone who wants a test can get a test
uponit7771
Dec 2020
#31
+1, non politicos weren't paying attention to how vile Trump was and are now just seeing it in open
uponit7771
Dec 2020
#34
Well Said, Thank You..His ."COVID-19 INCOMPETENCE HAS DEFINED TRUMP"...FOREVER, AND FOREVER,
Stuart G
Dec 2020
#11
The whole world handled CV19 relatively fine the US is the outlier still to this day
uponit7771
Dec 2020
#32
We are outlier in infections per million its Trumps argument that deaths per million is the measure
uponit7771
Dec 2020
#65
Ni..That's Trump admins argument, case per million Trump is relatively horrible
uponit7771
Dec 2020
#69
And about his trip to Walter Reed hospital in November 2019? No information about what that was for.
erronis
Dec 2020
#14
A stunning piece of journalism. It reads like a novel. Highly recommend. Thank you Big Bear John.
Ninga
Dec 2020
#17
OMG I just found out what a spectacular hatchet job has been done on Deborah Birx
LearnedHand
Dec 2020
#38
This story could have been written in March. Trump's failures were so predictable. nt
SunSeeker
Dec 2020
#46
In the not too distance future this needs to be expanded and published as a book.
sarge43
Dec 2020
#47
Iffy at best, Mr Redfield. "...isolate them, and contact-trace around them was not going to work."
nilram
Dec 2020
#50
Trump presided over a 2 year draw down cut CDC staff in China by more than 2/3rds
neohippie
Dec 2020
#64