President Trump wants Americans to believe he’s taking the coronavirus seriously.
“This is a pandemic,” he told reporters on Tuesday, his tone more grave than when he had addressed the virus previously. “I felt it was a pandemic long before it was called a pandemic … I’ve always viewed it as very serious.”
This is, of course, a lie. For weeks, the president brushed off the threat of Covid-19, which in turn led Fox News and Republican lawmakers to downplay its severity, which in turn emboldened countless Americans to...
“This is a pandemic,” he told reporters on Tuesday, his tone more grave than when he had addressed the virus previously. “I felt it was a pandemic long before it was called a pandemic … I’ve always viewed it as very serious.”
This is, of course, a lie. For weeks, the president brushed off the threat of Covid-19, which in turn led Fox News and Republican lawmakers to downplay its severity, which in turn emboldened countless Americans to...
- 3/19/2020
- by Ryan Bort
- Rollingstone.com
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