I am confident Trump would write an Executive Order to allow all those in the right-wing media advocating Hydroxychloroquine their own experiment in personally taking it as a prophylactic. Like a vitamin every day. If they are advocating taking it by others, why not use it themselves, right Don? If the experiment goes well it can be an over the counter drug since it is so cheap. I am sure Don's Pharma friends will love it.
April 22, 2020
By Aaron Blake
For weeks, President Trump’s allies (click here) have defended his early effort to downplay the coronavirus threat by saying he was just being optimistic — a cheerleader for the country — and that it didn’t actually affect the response.
But a new flap reinforces the potential danger of Trump’s see-no-evil approach to the combating the virus, because it recalls when his allergy to bad news and dire predictions might have cost us valuable time early in the fight.
Trump on Wednesday morning took issue with the media’s portrayal of comments from the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Robert Redfield. In a Washington Post interview published Tuesday, Redfield had warned that a second wave of the virus this winter could actually be worse than the one we are currently riding.
“There’s a possibility that the assault of the virus on our nation next winter will actually be even more difficult than the one we just went through,” Redfield told The Post’s Lena H. Sun. He added, “We’re going to have the flu epidemic and the coronavirus epidemic at the same time."...
