Trump Opposes $$’s For Testing And Contract Testing In New Aid Package. History will record that Trump’s passing the pandemic response off to the states will be among the most disastrous decisions ever made by a President:
But their ultimate goal was to shift responsibility for leading the fight against the pandemic from the White House to the states. They referred to this as “state authority handoff,” and it was at the heart of what would become at once a catastrophic policy blunder and an attempt to escape blame for a crisis that had engulfed the country — perhaps one of the greatest failures of presidential leadership in generations.
Over a critical period beginning in mid-April, President Trump and his team convinced themselves that the outbreak was fading, that they had given state governments all the resources they needed to contain its remaining “embers” and that it was time to ease up on the lockdown.
Indian Vaccine Maker Fights For Affordable Covid Treatment. He could be a difference-maker.
Robert Reich: Trump Has United America–Against Trump. While you’re never gonna get the dead-enders, I think there’s a lot of truth in this. Read it, you’ll feel better.
Julianne Murray Wins Rethug Endorsement For Governor. Betcha didn’t see that coming.
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