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CDC: Not a Question of If, but When for Covid-19

February 26, 2020 Buck Banks

“It’s not so much of a question of if this will happen in this country any more but a question of when this will happen.”

— The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that Americans should brace for the likelihood that the coronavirus will spread to communities in the United States, the New York Times reports.

Limbaugh: ‘Coronavirus Is the Common Cold’

February 25, 2020 Buck Banks

“It looks like the coronavirus is being weaponized as yet another element to bring down Donald Trump. Now, I want to tell you the truth about the coronavirus… You think I’m wrong about this? You think I’m missing it by saying that’s… Yeah, I’m dead right on this. The coronavirus is the common cold, folks.”

— Rush Limbaugh, on his radio show.

Trump Asks for $2.5 Billion to Counter Coronavirus

February 25, 2020 Buck Banks

$2.5 billion

The Trump administration on Monday night is sending to Capitol Hill its $2.5 billion supplemental budget request for additional money to fight the coronavirus, Politico reports.

Angry WH Staffer: The Trump Response to the Pandemic, So Far

February 25, 2020 Jon Ponder

The Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus thus far:

– it’s fine, it’ll die out when it gets hot

– stocks are looking good

– OMG Johns Hopkins pay-walled me, how the hell am I supposed to find out about the contagion now?!

— Angry Staffer (@AngrierWHStaff) February 25, 2020

Tag: Coronavirus

CDC: Not a Question of If, but When for Covid-19

“It’s not so much of a question of if this will happen in this country any more but a question of when this will happen.”

— The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that Americans should brace for the likelihood that the coronavirus will spread to communities in the United States, the New York Times reports.

Limbaugh: ‘Coronavirus Is the Common Cold’

— Rush Limbaugh, on his radio show.

Trump Asks for $2.5 Billion to Counter Coronavirus

$2.5 billion

The Trump administration on Monday night is sending to Capitol Hill its $2.5 billion supplemental budget request for additional money to fight the coronavirus, Politico reports.

Angry WH Staffer: The Trump Response to the Pandemic, So Far

Poetic Justice

Verbatim

“If you are committing fraud against the American people, all of us in public leadership should be trying to stop it and throw you in prison for enriching yourself off the American taxpayer.”

— Vice President JD Vance, on Fox News.

“Your generation has a great bullshit meter, because you’re fed bullshit online all day. And the Democratic Party brand right now is so bullshit.”

— Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D), quoted by The Atlantic, speaking to college students.

“We are done, Americans are done with endless conflict in the Middle East, spending trillions of dollars, American lives… this is insane and we have to call it for what it is.”

— Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO), on CNN.

Numerati

+175,000

“The U.S. State Department announced on Monday that it has revoked more than 175,000 visas during President Donald Trump’s administration so far,” Fox News reports.

$4,600

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30%

A new American Research Group poll finds just 30% of Americans say they approve of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president and 67% say they disapprove.

61% to 35%