Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Trump is managing expectations. Thomas Hurt Apr 2020 #1
There is definitely something rotten going on here.. Peacetrain Apr 2020 #2
+1, Seeing that we're under testing and the "hot spots" will be rolling instead of just in NY uponit7771 Apr 2020 #13
And he's wrong ! He's over promising again....this week isn't the peak. OnDoutside Apr 2020 #18
He doesn't care whether he is wrong or not, it is the bet he is willing to make with lives. Thomas Hurt Apr 2020 #20
That's true, he's in the moment. OnDoutside Apr 2020 #69
You Can Manage Expectations DallasNE Apr 2020 #66
fascist selective populism... Thomas Hurt Apr 2020 #67
The peak for NY and a few others is near. However, most states are much farther out in 33taw Apr 2020 #3
True that... They are going to try and move us off Peacetrain Apr 2020 #4
NY is two days from their projected peak. That will skew perception because of all the attention 33taw Apr 2020 #5
Bingo!!! Peacetrain Apr 2020 #9
+1, It'll still take NY a month after peak get back to normal with no restrictions. That's the uponit7771 Apr 2020 #14
Exactly. Italy peaked and then stayed there for quite a bit. John Fante Apr 2020 #27
+1, Looks like Italy is STILL "there" 4,000 a day that's pretty damn high. I think people uponit7771 Apr 2020 #44
The peak might look more like a mesa Harker Apr 2020 #51
It is going to be as long coming down as it was going up most likely Peacetrain Apr 2020 #71
back to normal will not happen kiri Apr 2020 #45
it will take a looooong time to get back to normal! subana Apr 2020 #55
This. And that would make the worst of it elsewhere even worse than it's already going to be. n/t Beartracks Apr 2020 #59
U of W model today is projecting national peak on April 16 @ 3600 daily deaths grantcart Apr 2020 #17
I put a link in my post ... Yonnie3 Apr 2020 #22
86k is below 100-200k trump will say he did excellent job AlexSFCA Apr 2020 #43
I know, cilla4progress Apr 2020 #49
And there are some idiot states (pardon) that still haven't declared a stay at home policy. Perhaps SWBTATTReg Apr 2020 #56
The price of inaction is a higher, later peak. Lots more dead. Beartracks Apr 2020 #60
And the outbreak(s) will last longer too. The peak would not just touch the high, and then... SWBTATTReg Apr 2020 #61
Yep. Flattening the curve just means the increase is slowing down - but it's still increasing. n/t Beartracks Apr 2020 #63
Soemthing is up. NCDem47 Apr 2020 #6
Something is so amiss.., Peacetrain Apr 2020 #10
Yep uponit7771 Apr 2020 #15
Apropos! Newest Reality Apr 2020 #30
... LudwigPastorius Apr 2020 #58
Rec. cwydro Apr 2020 #7
I figured I was not the only one going "Wait a minute"! Peacetrain Apr 2020 #11
If "only" 100,000 die prior to November, he'll declare his response was brilliant RhodeIslandOne Apr 2020 #8
Oh yeah, I saw that spin last week was it? Peacetrain Apr 2020 #12
Given Who Is Touting That # ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #70
He's a con man. There is ALWAYS an angle. spanone Apr 2020 #16
Con men work if there are whose who want to be conned. TheBlackAdder Apr 2020 #25
Novartis makes Hydroxychloroquine, Trump and Rudy have been pushing sarcasmo Apr 2020 #19
'Novartis, is the company that paid 1.2 million to Cohen for access to Trump neohippie Apr 2020 #35
😳 BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2020 #46
but never got access... stillcool Apr 2020 #57
Louisiana is working with Novartis and pushing Hydroxychloroquine hard. BrightKnight Apr 2020 #72
They have been citing the IHME projections [Link in post] Yonnie3 Apr 2020 #21
Thank you! This is the site that people need to look at regularly. This is the Gates-funded bullwinkle428 Apr 2020 #24
Great link grantcart Apr 2020 #26
I find that the data has a bug 2naSalit Apr 2020 #42
Cult 45 is just like the Con--they will double down before they admit they were wrong. CrispyQ Apr 2020 #23
According to EXPERTS ... GeorgeGist Apr 2020 #28
I'm lost on how this works tinymontgomery Apr 2020 #47
Shell game is perfect for what trump is selling mercuryblues Apr 2020 #29
The magic big beautiful pill is Skidmore Apr 2020 #31
Your last line...FOLLOW THE MONEY! ashredux Apr 2020 #32
I think I put it together... N_E_1 for Tennis Apr 2020 #33
This message was self-deleted by its author GemDigger Apr 2020 #34
So have they found a way to skew the numbers so this week is the Peak? Chakaconcarne Apr 2020 #36
Why the long faces? Isn't this an impeachment hoax? Takket Apr 2020 #37
If he gets a couple days of lower new cases or deaths. gibraltar72 Apr 2020 #38
And very few will heed his directive. 2naSalit Apr 2020 #40
trumps trying to project these lies the worst is almost over duforsure Apr 2020 #39
Quit listening to this asshole and his minions When have they ever been right or spoken truth? Cozmo Apr 2020 #41
A lot of states are seeing increases due to late or no action from their governors IronLionZion Apr 2020 #48
+1 uponit7771 Apr 2020 #68
Those Fox folks sitting on a couch ... Martin Eden Apr 2020 #50
when I heard them say that, subana Apr 2020 #52
I started sending tweets about the suspicions re: trump's aggressive hawking that drug. calimary Apr 2020 #53
Yeah something smells fishy captain queeg Apr 2020 #54
Mike Cohen took $1.2 mil from one manufacturer to get an audience with Connie Two Scoops. marble falls Apr 2020 #62
Sitting on a conch seems like it would be very uncomfortable. CaptainTruth Apr 2020 #64
Like this ? nt eppur_se_muova Apr 2020 #65
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Alarms going off about th...»Reply #46