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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump; We're at 15 cases, soon it will be down to zero. Do you remember him saying that?
This will now be a landslide election win for the Democrats. You could not handle this crisis any worse than Trump has.
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Trump; We're at 15 cases, soon it will be down to zero. Do you remember him saying that? (Original Post)
shockey80
Mar 2020
OP
It could be handled worse. But it would have to be intentionally mishandled. Fortunately ...
marble falls
Mar 2020
#2
at140
(6,110 posts)1. Heard from my contact in Italy that
he calculated current death rate from covid-19 in Italy is 6.6% = No. of deaths / No. of full recovered.
marble falls
(57,097 posts)2. It could be handled worse. But it would have to be intentionally mishandled. Fortunately ...
Trumps not smart enough to bugger it any worse than he has through native stupidity and hamfisted incompetence.
exboyfil
(17,863 posts)3. Here you go
"And again, when you have 15 people, and the 15 within a couple of days is going to be down to close to zero, thats a pretty good job weve done."
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
He hurts your head reading this transcript.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/remarks-president-trump-vice-president-pence-members-coronavirus-task-force-press-conference/
Johonny
(20,851 posts)4. In his defense, 1000 has three zeroes.
yonder
(9,666 posts)5. Why yes, yes I do remember.