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Dave Starsky

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35. Everything about this pandemic has been botched since Day One.

Tue Jul 28, 2020, 02:47 PM

Jul 2020

And that is because we have a "leader' who's not fit to manage the concession stand at a junior-high basketball game, let alone the Presidency.

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Fauci responds to Trump tweet [View all] left-of-center2012 Jul 2020 OP

Imagine being an adult having to do your job while your boss is a tantrum throwing narcissist greenjar_01 Jul 2020 #1

Whew! sarchasm Jul 2020 #19

That's sad greenjar_01 Jul 2020 #21

Uh, Yea. Thats about it. LiberalArkie Jul 2020 #28

He kind of misled about masks when he worried about ppe for responders soothsayer Jul 2020 #2

That was a tough call on his part, I'll give him a pass. Pobeka Jul 2020 #3

Yeah I forgive him for that reason too soothsayer Jul 2020 #4

I don't. That lie was more dangerous than many of trumps. Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #9

I understand your point completely. I still think it was a tough call. Pobeka Jul 2020 #14

I agree 100%. patphil Jul 2020 #22

WTF-- it wasn't a lie! And no way was that worse than anything Trump said. LymphocyteLover Jul 2020 #26

General consensus is not the basis no which doctors make recommendations Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #31

FFS, it was not a lie LymphocyteLover Jul 2020 #36

He acknowledged it was false, and that it was made to discourage a run on masks. Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #39

Please show me where he said he made a false statement LymphocyteLover Jul 2020 #40

He's said it multiple times Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #41

I'm not sure what your deal, is, but this is crap. Nothing he said is false here. LymphocyteLover Jul 2020 #42

You have sated precisely what the problem is. Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #43

Totally agree! He was directly responsible for loss Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2020 #29

Yes. The research available in March Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #32

Yes, he did apologize. At the time CDC, WHO and other medical experts were all cayugafalls Jul 2020 #7

yes. Exactly. LymphocyteLover Jul 2020 #27

He did admit that was his biggest mistake IronLionZion Jul 2020 #23

And rarely if ever mentioned, Susan Rice spent a day Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2020 #30

Everything about this pandemic has been botched since Day One. Dave Starsky Jul 2020 #35

They always promised to make America great again IronLionZion Jul 2020 #38

They guy bragging about passing a dementia test thinks a doctor is wrong? K, put a pin in that uponit7771 Jul 2020 #5

Fauci did call the risk "minuscule" in mid-February. I think it took him awhile to recognize this Hoyt Jul 2020 #6

It wasn't just Dr. Fauci, it was the entire scientific community (CDC, WHO, Surgeon General, etc.) cayugafalls Jul 2020 #8

It is correct that it was more than just Fauci. Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #12

We went into lockdown here in Ontario March 16. luvtheGWN Jul 2020 #13

There was plenty of evidence by March16 that masks were effective. Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #16

Could be in danger of becoming a Mueller. Jakes Progress Jul 2020 #10

I feel ashamed that this great man is put in this position by our "leaders" JDC Jul 2020 #11

+1 !!! n/t Pobeka Jul 2020 #15

KnR! sarchasm Jul 2020 #20

I forgive Fauci/other health experts on assertion that masks weren't that helpful. That was FEBRUARY iluvtennis Jul 2020 #17

the country fighting covid and the tRump crime family all at the same time. nt yaesu Jul 2020 #18

Trump wants to fire Fauci so bad and knows he can't nt maryellen99 Jul 2020 #24

It wasn't just 'misled'; Trump claimed Fauci had let people die to make Trump look bad muriel_volestrangler Jul 2020 #25

BE BEST! blakstoneranger Jul 2020 #33

GERMAPHOBE!! blakstoneranger Jul 2020 #34

I don't know any germophobes who would shake a porn star's hand. Dave Starsky Jul 2020 #37