As we noted in the post below, sociopathic liar and bumbling grifter Donald "Dear Leader' Trump is trying to gaslight us with lies about recognizing the coronavirus pandemic before others did. In truth, he mocked it and minimized its danger. Fortunately, there are video receipts. Here's a helpful reminder of his "evolution":
As Trump pivots to coronavirus crisis mode, let’s not forget the months of downplaying and denial. pic.twitter.com/gH1xZAHXm5— The Recount (@therecount) March 17, 2020
Before his lies gets accepted in the chaos, the message in this video should be running on every channel and outlet. That would be a good use of Mike Bloomberg's and Tom Steyer's money. Dear Leader won't take responsibility, so the rest of us need to nail it to him.
BONUS: Thanks largely to Trump's bungling mis- management and happy talk, here's how far behind other countries we are just in testing for the virus --
This is how behind the U.S. is in coronavirus testinghttps://t.co/b3uofYfkfD
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 17, 2020
BONUS II: Greg Sargent echoes -- don't let Trump get away with evading responsibility for this shitshow.