PeterS wrote:
Welcome, Summerland. As for why the virus wasn't addressed in January--Trump was still calling this a Hoax as late as March the 17th. It was 71 days from the time he had first knowledge to the time he was forced to take the virus seriously. Seventy-one days where he was feeding this nation the nonsense that this was a hoax, nonsense that far too many in this country still believe.
So far there are 533,088 people have been infected and 20,580 people have died. The question to be asked is what percentage of those were infected and later died while Trump and his cronies were calling this nothing but a hoax? So was it on purpose or do conservatives think that everything bad has something to do with the democratic party? I'm afraid you are going to have to answer that question yourself...
Welcome, Summerland. As for why the virus wasn't a... (
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"Welcome, Summerland. As for why the virus wasn't addressed in January--Trump was still calling this a Hoax as late as March the 17th..." - PeterS
On January 31, Trump declares the virus an emergency. (at the minute 1 mark)