Boston Globe editorial:”A president unfit for a pandemic”
Much of the suffering and death coming was preventable. The president has blood on his hands:
By...
COVID-19 has killed more Americans than 9/11 (The Bulwark)
The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic is about to eclipse the death toll from September 11. And there's no end...
Krugman: This land of denial and death (NYT)
Covid-19 and the dark side of American exceptionalism.
Death comes at you fast. Just three weeks ago...
Lies in a time of pandemic (The Bulwark)
1. How to Manage an Outbreak
Last week, a reader sent me a passage from the end of...
America’s terrible, growing coronavirus death toll makes Trump accept reality (CNN)
Even President Donald Trump, a serial spinner of his own political realities, accepted science's dire truth in ditching an Easter target to open up the...
The President is Trapped (The Atlantic)
Trump is utterly unsuited to deal with this crisis, either intellectually or temperamentally.
For his entire adult life, and for...
A New York doctor’s warning: ‘Listen to New York’ (The Atlantic)
China warned Italy. Italy warned us. We didn’t listen. Now the onus is on the rest of America to listen to...
The meaning of Donald Trump’s coronavirus quackery (The New Yorker)
The President’s pronouncements are a reminder of his scorn for rigorous science, even amid the worst pandemic to hit the U.S. in a...
Krugman: Covid-19 brings out all the usual zombies (NYT)
Why virus denial resembles climate denial:
Let me summarize the Trump administration/right-wing media view on the coronavirus: It’s...