Things you might want when facing a pandemic:— Ryan Avent (@ryanavent) February 24, 2020
- level-headed, competent leadership
- well-functioning, trusted information systems
- public confidence in government and civic institutions
- cooperative geopolitical environment
Soooooooooo not our current climate then?— Kevin Doyle 🇺🇸 (@kevin_doyle) February 24, 2020
Not exactly— Ryan Avent (@ryanavent) February 24, 2020
POTUS announces his public health initiative—attack the news media and the Democrats. https://t.co/MtvAmFBDDD— Julian Zelizer (@julianzelizer) February 26, 2020
Trump Regime is responding to this pandemic just like any other authoritarian regime: declare everything is perfect, threaten media for reporting, threaten opposition for asking for help, attack people in government who try to help.— David Rothschild (@DavMicRot) February 26, 2020
This exchange demonstrates that the levels of incompetence of this Administration’s appointees are truly dangerous. I took a look at Wolf’s education & experience and it’s clear that “Acting” is not just titular; it is descriptive. https://t.co/0HijFermZF— Sherrilyn Ifill (@Sifill_LDF) February 26, 2020
We were warned. https://t.co/gAnIHV5HBP— Schooley (@Rschooley) February 26, 2020
BONUS: The Very Stable Genius, focused on the stock market and blaming the news media for his clueless, incompetent response, manages to misspell "coronavirus" in his deranged tweet.
Low Ratings Fake News MSDNC (Comcast) & @CNN are doing everything possible to make the Caronavirus look as bad as possible, including panicking markets, if possible. Likewise their incompetent Do Nothing Democrat comrades are all talk, no action. USA in great shape! @CDCgov.....— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 26, 2020