Dr. Deborah Birx of White House task force advises everyone with a sick family member to self-quarantine, and says to millennials "they are the core group that will address this virus"— Judy Woodruff (@JudyWoodruff) March 16, 2020
Monday, March 16, 2020
Dr. Deborah Birx of White House task force advises everyone with a sick family member to self-quarantine, and says to millennials "they are the core group that will address this virus"
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice not exactly encouraging social distancing: "Go to the grocery stores. If you want to go to Bob Evans and eat, go to Bob Evans and eat."
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice not exactly encouraging social distancing:— Adam K. Raymond (@adamkraymond) March 16, 2020
"Go to the grocery stores. If you want to go to Bob Evans and eat, go to Bob Evans and eat." pic.twitter.com/QXFa9rNk3o
The Fed cannot bail out the economy on its own this time. Congress must pass fiscal stimulus measures to replace lost incomes & provide medical assistance to those in need. If the Fed buys most of the debt sold to pay for it, we’re essentially lending money to ourselves.
The Fed cannot bail out the economy on its own this time. Congress must pass fiscal stimulus measures to replace lost incomes & provide medical assistance to those in need.— Counterchekist (@counterchekist) March 16, 2020
If the Fed buys most of the debt sold to pay for it, we’re essentially lending money to ourselves.
It's beyond depraved that Trump is still trying to discredit the media at exactly the moment when it is picking up *his* slack, informing the American people about a public emergency that Trump himself has tried to mislead them about for weeks. New piece:
It's beyond depraved that Trump is still trying to discredit the media at exactly the moment when it is picking up *his* slack, informing the American people about a public emergency that Trump himself has tried to mislead them about for weeks. New piece:https://t.co/uAV1wT4se2— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) March 16, 2020
Ventilator Maker: We Can Ramp Up Production Five-Fold
Ventilator Maker: We Can Ramp Up Production Five-Fold https://t.co/hMY7rb2nd9— Claude Taylor (@TrueFactsStated) March 16, 2020
President Trump said he expects the worst the #coronavirus outbreak to be over by July, August or later. Follow latest updates here
President Trump said he expects the worst the #coronavirus outbreak to be over by July, August or later. Follow latest updates here https://t.co/58yIf43ZRo pic.twitter.com/N7sQh1bfv5— Reuters (@Reuters) March 16, 2020
I took Nusayba to the hospital for blood tests. I made her wear a mask, gloves & hat. I did the same. She endured cancer & is currently neutropenic (low white blood cells) & compromised. She fought very hard to live. Please think of her when you say #coronavirus won't affect you.
I took Nusayba to the hospital for blood tests. I made her wear a mask, gloves & hat. I did the same. She endured cancer & is currently neutropenic (low white blood cells) & compromised. She fought very hard to live. Please think of her when you say #coronavirus won't affect you.— Wajahat "Please Stay Home If You Can" Ali (@WajahatAli) March 16, 2020
For Mitch McConnell, a three-day weekend was more important than passing a critical bill to provide free coronavirus testing and paid sick leave
For Mitch McConnell, a three-day weekend was more important than passing a critical bill to provide free coronavirus testing and paid sick leave. pic.twitter.com/XyhBQJQhlr— CAP Action (@CAPAction) March 16, 2020
No gain since June 2017
No gain since June 2017 pic.twitter.com/NWpOuLsZzG— Eddy Elfenbein (@EddyElfenbein) March 16, 2020
Clearwater Beach, Florida is PACKED today despite "social distancing" recommendations.
Clearwater Beach, Florida is PACKED today despite "social distancing" recommendations. https://t.co/WzGydcP1Ja pic.twitter.com/vsRD4QLbhr— WFLA NEWS (@WFLA) March 16, 2020
Gov. Baker Announces $10M Fund For Small Businesses Impacted By Coronavirus
Gov. Baker Announces $10M Fund For Small Businesses Impacted By Coronavirushttps://t.co/wyDrRxaWlO— WBZ | CBS Boston News (@wbz) March 16, 2020
Biden has a double digit lead in every state who has (or was going to have) a Primary tomorrow. Should Bernie suspend his campaign so millions of people don't have to choose between voting and social distancing tomorrow?
Biden has a double digit lead in every state who has (or was going to have) a Primary tomorrow.— Tami Burages (@tburages) March 16, 2020
Should Bernie suspend his campaign so millions of people don't have to choose between voting and social distancing tomorrow?#COVID19#DemocraticPrimaries pic.twitter.com/ktfgIwkXw7
DEVELOPING: Rep. Louie Gohmert is holding up the House-passed coronavirus relief bill and preventing it from being delivered to the Senate for a vote.
DEVELOPING: Rep. Louie Gohmert is holding up the House-passed coronavirus relief bill and preventing it from being delivered to the Senate for a vote. https://t.co/9D6wxtlxIG— MSNBC (@MSNBC) March 16, 2020
From an ER doc in New York City on shift today: “Today. Is. F’ing. Nuts. It kinda blew up here. And sending home lots of people undoubtedly positive because we don’t test on discharged patients. This has been spreading a long time.”
From an ER doc in New York City on shift today:— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) March 16, 2020
“Today. Is. F’ing. Nuts. It kinda blew up here. And sending home lots of people undoubtedly positive because we don’t test on discharged patients. This has been spreading a long time.”
That was the worst final hour of trade I’ve ever witnessed in my life...that was worse than 1987...decimating the economy...that was shocking to watch...😳 Dow closes down 2,999 points, as coronavirus collapse continues; worst day since '87
That was the worst final hour of trade I’ve ever witnessed in my life...that was worse than 1987...decimating the economy...that was shocking to watch...😳— AV8 (@AV8intheblue) March 16, 2020
Dow closes down 2,999 points, as coronavirus collapse continues; worst day since '87 https://t.co/bzFxV77L8p
JUST IN: U.S. stocks plunge the most since 1987. The S&P 500 sinks 12%
JUST IN: U.S. stocks plunge the most since 1987. The S&P 500 sinks 12% https://t.co/NZJWDSra5m pic.twitter.com/dkGhRqYmHh— Bloomberg (@business) March 16, 2020
The Dow fell 12.94% today. The worst day in 1929 was a decline of 12.82%.
The Dow fell 12.94% today.— Brian Klaas (@brianklaas) March 16, 2020
The worst day in 1929 was a decline of 12.82%.
Spread their shame until they change their policies.
Spread their shame until they change their policies. https://t.co/WLAS4jleYv— Public Citizen (@Public_Citizen) March 16, 2020
At 10:55 am today I tried the “nationwide” Google test screening website that @realDonaldTrump & Deborah Birx misled the American people about last Friday. 1. It’s not nationwide. 2. Doesn’t apply if you have severe cough, shortness of breath, fever 3. It’s already full
At 10:55 am today I tried the “nationwide” Google test screening website that @realDonaldTrump & Deborah Birx misled the American people about last Friday.— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) March 16, 2020
1. It’s not nationwide.
2. Doesn’t apply if you have severe cough, shortness of breath, fever
3. It’s already full pic.twitter.com/TWxIAYSQvE
President Trump has on numerous occasions falsely accused the Obama administration of implementing a rule change that complicated disease testing. No such rule was ever put in place.
President Trump has on numerous occasions falsely accused the Obama administration of implementing a rule change that complicated disease testing.— NPR Politics (@nprpolitics) March 16, 2020
No such rule was ever put in place. https://t.co/Hy9dMFPCIw
Donald Trump is a liar. And his lies are costing the ultimate price: American lives. Watch this video and share it. The truth matters more than ever.
Donald Trump is a liar. And his lies are costing the ultimate price: American lives. Watch this video and share it. The truth matters more than ever.— Publius (@ThePubliusUSA) March 16, 2020
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Trump campaign slams Biden and Sanders and argues Trump virus response will be "model" for future pandemics
Trump campaign slams Biden and Sanders and argues Trump virus response will be "model" for future pandemics https://t.co/k1RNv9NVAd pic.twitter.com/0JWqn1tp5u— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 16, 2020
A group of House Democrats are urging President Trump to use war powers to order the production of more facemasks and ventilators.
A group of House Democrats are urging President Trump to use war powers to order the production of more facemasks and ventilators. https://t.co/HMV15tMwW5— Matt Pearce 🦅 (@mattdpearce) March 16, 2020
I have to do more? No — YOU have to do something! You’re supposed to be the President.— Andrew Cuomo
I have to do more?— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) March 16, 2020
No — YOU have to do something! You’re supposed to be the President. https://t.co/tYeDt1lcOZ
Just had a very good tele-conference with Nation’s Governors. Went very well. Cuomo of New York has to “do more”.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 16, 2020
Sen McConnell and other Senate Republicans have been reaching out to fed judges nominated by Presidents Reagan and Bush I and II to say if you are going to retire, the next few months would be a good time to do it.
Sen McConnell and other Senate Republicans have been reaching out to fed judges nominated by Presidents Reagan and Bush I and II to say if you are going to retire, the next few months would be a good time to do it. https://t.co/uXyNktqawW— carl hulse (@hillhulse) March 16, 2020
Before this crisis, nearly half of Americans were a $400 unexpected expense away from financial hardship. That’s why I introduced the LIFT Act to give up to $6,000/yr to middle-class families. Congress must act with emergency cash to help families and the economy now.
Before this crisis, nearly half of Americans were a $400 unexpected expense away from financial hardship. That’s why I introduced the LIFT Act to give up to $6,000/yr to middle-class families.— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) March 16, 2020
Congress must act with emergency cash to help families and the economy now.
“Wikileaks! I love Wikileaks!” US officials: Foreign disinformation stoking virus fears
“Wikileaks! I love Wikileaks!”— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) March 16, 2020
US officials: Foreign disinformation stoking virus fears https://t.co/AJV1URojhi
Perhaps we can hope that this crisis will lead millions of deceived fellow-Americans to recognize at last who has been telling them the truth for the past three years - and who has not
Perhaps we can hope that this crisis will lead millions of deceived fellow-Americans to recognize at last who has been telling them the truth for the past three years - and who has not pic.twitter.com/NsYa4Nojx9— David Frum (@davidfrum) March 16, 2020
Oh, NOW the Trump administration is worried about foreign disinformation campaigns. “If it is what you say it is, I love it.” US officials: Foreign disinformation stoking virus fears
Oh, NOW the Trump administration is worried about foreign disinformation campaigns. “If it is what you say it is, I love it.”— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) March 16, 2020
US officials: Foreign disinformation stoking virus fears https://t.co/AJV1URojhi
Donald J Trump and @AmbJohnBolton are part of the reason we’re in this mess.
Donald J Trump and @AmbJohnBolton are part of the reason we’re in this mess. https://t.co/cysIXsI911— Molly Jong-Fast🏡 (@MollyJongFast) March 16, 2020
So. My daughter is very sick. Dr said she has all symptoms of the virus...but won't test her. There are not enough tests to do so. Told her to stay home for 4 days to see if it gets better or worse.
So. My daughter is very sick. Dr said she has all symptoms of the virus...but won't test her.— PAPPY BEST (@pappybest) March 15, 2020
There are not enough tests to do so. Told her to stay home for 4 days to see if it gets better or worse.
Pres Trump told a group of governors today they should not wait for federal govt to fill growing demand for respirators needed to help people w/ coronavirus, per NYT. “Respirators, ventilators, all of the equipment — try getting it yourselves,” he said.
Pres Trump told a group of governors today they should not wait for federal govt to fill growing demand for respirators needed to help people w/ coronavirus, per NYT.— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) March 16, 2020
“Respirators, ventilators, all of the equipment — try getting it yourselves,” he said.https://t.co/TKI3L6pSwA
In Canada today: Employment insurance: 14 day paid sick leave, no waiting period, no Dr's note. . Because we're human.
THIS IS WHAT LEADERSHIP LOOKS LIKE @realDonaldTrump @senatemajldr where are you guys?????? We will not forget https://t.co/U4pVDdsgFP— Karen Anderson (@karen3678) March 16, 2020
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will close its borders to non-citizens and non-residents as part of the country's response to coronavirus
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will close its borders to non-citizens and non-residents as part of the country's response to coronavirus— Sky News Breaking (@SkyNewsBreak) March 16, 2020
Never a good sign when the House starts acting like the Senate
Never a good sign when the House starts acting like the Senate https://t.co/3ZDFgQ44qi— Seung Min Kim (@seungminkim) March 16, 2020
NEW: Rocky Mountain Urgent Care postpones tomorrow's opening of a planned drive-up testing location in Aurora. "As of 8 am this morning, the commercial labs and state health department do not have any testing supplies available to provide this resource to our community."
NEW: Rocky Mountain Urgent Care postpones tomorrow's opening of a planned drive-up testing location in Aurora. "As of 8 am this morning, the commercial labs and state health department do not have any testing supplies available to provide this resource to our community." #9NEWS— Kyle Clark (@KyleClark) March 16, 2020
It’s heartening to see in the face of a global pandemic that is shutting down our Nation and causing immeasurable suffering, the GOP doesn’t stop their meanness for even a moment. McConnell is blocking vote on Coronavirus Bill. Dicks.
It’s heartening to see in the face of a global pandemic that is shutting down our Nation and causing immeasurable suffering, the GOP doesn’t stop their meanness for even a moment. McConnell is blocking vote on Coronavirus Bill. Dicks.— NoelCaslerComedy (@CaslerNoel) March 16, 2020
If you are in a position of power and you spread disinformation about coronavirus being a media hoax, you should be charged with criminal negligence.
If you are in a position of power and you spread disinformation about coronavirus being a media hoax, you should be charged with criminal negligence.— Patrick Simpson (@patrickLSimpson) March 16, 2020
“Oil prices are now less than $30 a barrel thanks to a price war sparked by Saudi Arabia”
“Oil prices are now less than $30 a barrel thanks to a price war sparked by Saudi Arabia”https://t.co/tMTUAhBwD5— The Grey Man (@IntelOperator) March 16, 2020
Senator Mitt Romney is calling for the Senate to pass an economic relief package that includes a $1,000 cash payment to every American adult.
Senator Mitt Romney is calling for the Senate to pass an economic relief package that includes a $1,000 cash payment to every American adult. https://t.co/Ozho2pnYqs— The Boston Globe (@BostonGlobe) March 16, 2020
Ivanka Trump says she's "working from home" this week. But the larger question remains: What does Ivanka actually do?
Ivanka Trump says she's "working from home" this week. But the larger question remains: What does Ivanka actually do? #UnsolvedMysterie pic.twitter.com/5F8zaRXnXU— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) March 16, 2020
Not only is the Coronavirus response being dictated by @IvankaTrump ’s businessman husband, @realDonaldTrump has Oscar Health doing the testing kits for America after he REFUSED WHO testing kits for months. Oscar Health is owned by Kuschners brother
Manslaughter is for causing unintended or accidental death. The two Kushner clowns planned this down to the penny. They should be charged with murder in the first degree. https://t.co/hybmhUm94a— Kevin James Brown (@Parsimony1952) March 16, 2020
Not only is the Coronavirus response being dictated by @IvankaTrump ’s businessman husband, @realDonaldTrump has Oscar Health doing the testing kits for America after he REFUSED WHO testing kits for months.— Mandy Thornton (@thornton_mandy) March 14, 2020
Oscar Health is owned by Kuschners brother.https://t.co/Ad14CwYgya
"Extensive outbreaks" in Colorado mountain communities/ski towns - more proof that just 'cause you're in a rural area doesn't mean you're not at risk:
"Extensive outbreaks" in Colorado mountain communities/ski towns - more proof that just 'cause you're in a rural area doesn't mean you're not at risk: https://t.co/elD3Jtv8NZ— Travis Bubenik (@travisbubenik) March 16, 2020
In a gun store in Oklahoma, one man refused to talk to a reporter unless he could get a handshake first. Another said: “People all scared of this — it’s the flu. It’s some made up stuff from the coasts.”
In a gun store in Oklahoma, one man refused to talk to a reporter unless he could get a handshake first.— Lois Beckett (@loisbeckett) March 16, 2020
Another said: “People all scared of this — it’s the flu. It’s some made up stuff from the coasts.” https://t.co/9Rc8H8Sl3g pic.twitter.com/mb3Rm5Pcx4
"Every gig worker that’s working right now is doing it because they can’t afford not to—they’re living week to week, and there is no backup."
"Every gig worker that’s working right now is doing it because they can’t afford not to—they’re living week to week, and there is no backup." https://t.co/2mnw759w35— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) March 16, 2020
While the Senate should act swiftly on the House relief bill, we also need to work urgently on additional #COVID19 response measures to help families and small businesses. My proposals
While the Senate should act swiftly on the House relief bill, we also need to work urgently on additional #COVID19 response measures to help families and small businesses. My proposals: https://t.co/62YevTMgCI— Senator Mitt Romney (@SenatorRomney) March 16, 2020
If this man get's re-elected for another term, shame on all of us. Mitch McConnell Wants To Delay The Coronavirus Relief Package By Three Days
If this man get's re-elected for another term, shame on all of us.— 𝓢𝓶𝓪𝓵𝓵1𝓛𝓭𝔂 AKA "Smalls" (@small1ldy1) March 15, 2020
Mitch McConnell Wants To Delay The Coronavirus Relief Package By Three Days https://t.co/OpTaxeSfxS via @politicususa
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate @JusticeDanKelly was scheduled to attend a St. Patrick’s Day Party tonight in Milwaukee County. The event’s organizer, Chris Lawrence, tells @trichmond1 he expected at least 100 people and social distancing is an “overreaction” to COVID-19
Talk about poor judgement
“We understand politically (health officials) have to overreact rather than underreact,” Lawrence, with the Wisconsin Conservative Digest, said. “We just believe in taking the proper precautions. Wash your hands. Stay home if you’re sick.”— Scott Bauer (@sbauerAP) March 16, 2020
Here's the full story:https://t.co/um0qbW9yTj— Scott Bauer (@sbauerAP) March 16, 2020
Watch out for emails claiming to be from the @CDCgov or others saying they have information about the virus, and don't click on links you don't recognize. For the most up-to-date information about #COVID19, visit the CDC’s website at
Watch out for emails claiming to be from the @CDCgov or others saying they have information about the virus, and don't click on links you don't recognize. For the most up-to-date information about #COVID19, visit the CDC’s website at https://t.co/VAxaOUzfeu.— FBI Washington Field (@FBIWFO) March 16, 2020
Trump's Florida sanctuary becomes a gilded petri dish for a global disease. Mar-a-Lago, Trump's favorite property, is suddenly under a dark cloud as a nexus where the novel coronavirus could have spread among elites in the U.S. and around the world.
Trump's Florida sanctuary becomes a gilded petri dish for a global disease.— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) March 16, 2020
Mar-a-Lago, Trump's favorite property, is suddenly under a dark cloud as a nexus where the novel coronavirus could have spread among elites in the U.S. and around the world. https://t.co/mwIEjQn9pz
McConnell Has a Request for Veteran Federal Judges: Please Quit The Senate majority leader has encouraged judges thinking about stepping down to do so soon to ensure that Republicans confirm their replacements this year.
McConnell Has a Request for Veteran Federal Judges: Please Quit— Karol Cummins (@karolcummins) March 16, 2020
The Senate majority leader has encouraged judges thinking about stepping down to do so soon to ensure that Republicans confirm their replacements this year. https://t.co/ss87iKttR2
And @MittRomney joins @jasonfurman in calling for $1,000 checks written ASAP
And @MittRomney joins @jasonfurman in calling for $1,000 checks written ASAP https://t.co/cdT90pY4aw— Stephanie Ruhle (@SRuhle) March 16, 2020
We should have passed the bipartisan House sick leave bill Saturday. Reports that Senate Republicans are going to delay it further by proposing amendments are alarming. We need to pass it tonight. No more delay. No more games.
We should have passed the bipartisan House sick leave bill Saturday.— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) March 16, 2020
Reports that Senate Republicans are going to delay it further by proposing amendments are alarming.
We need to pass it tonight. No more delay. No more games.
Yesterday @realDonaldTrump said he was “happy” in a briefing on a deadly pandemic. He expressed no feelings about the dead but was “happy” about an interest rate cut that he said would thrill investors not realizing it’d be correctly interpreted as Fed desperation. “happy”
Yesterday @realDonaldTrump said he was “happy” in a briefing on a deadly pandemic.— Lawrence O'Donnell (@Lawrence) March 16, 2020
He expressed no feelings about the dead but was “happy” about an interest rate cut that he said would thrill investors not realizing it’d be correctly interpreted as Fed desperation.
“happy” https://t.co/4wgIFShfl7
A reminder that the outbreak of Coronavirus grew in America after this incident. Blame @realDonaldTrump for it.
A reminder that the outbreak of Coronavirus grew in America after this incident.— Louise Mensch (@LouiseMensch) March 16, 2020
Blame @realDonaldTrump for it. https://t.co/iSRfnLbK9V
Why is Spain having this issue? Because #COVIDー19 overwhelms hospitals in a way that the flu does not. Dr. Fauci said 15-20% of people who contract #coronavirus get so sick they require hospitalization. That’s a shocking amount. This is why we need to do social distancing NOW.
Why is Spain having this issue? Because #COVIDー19 overwhelms hospitals in a way that the flu does not. Dr. Fauci said 15-20% of people who contract #coronavirus get so sick they require hospitalization. That’s a shocking amount.— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) March 16, 2020
This is why we need to do social distancing NOW. https://t.co/L2hP9JzYUU
Maybe next time we won’t elect the guy who played a businessman on teevee?
Maybe next time we won’t elect the guy who played a businessman on teevee?— Molly Jong-Fast🏡 (@MollyJongFast) March 16, 2020
The next round of legislation must not be laden with corporate welfare. Let’s ensure all Americans get relief to maintain stability during this pandemic, but taxpayers should not be on the hook to benefit specific industries. Everyone is hurting, not just a few big companies.
The next round of legislation must not be laden with corporate welfare. Let’s ensure all Americans get relief to maintain stability during this pandemic, but taxpayers should not be on the hook to benefit specific industries. Everyone is hurting, not just a few big companies.— Justin Amash (@justinamash) March 16, 2020
Trump turned down 1 million test kits from the WHO because he wanted only American corporate companies making them. In January. Let that sink in!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Trump turned down 1 million test kits from the WHO because he wanted only American corporate companies making them.— Mr. Spock 🖖 (Commentary) (@SpockResists) March 16, 2020
In January.
Let that sink in!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
NEW from @MittRomney: “Every American adult should immediately receive $1,000 to help ensure families and workers can meet their short-term obligations and increase spending in the economy.”
NEW from @MittRomney:— Jonathan Martin (@jmartNYT) March 16, 2020
“Every American adult should immediately receive $1,000 to help ensure families and workers can meet their short-term obligations and increase spending in the economy.”
BREAKING: Department of Health and Human Services experienced some form of cyberattack attack Sunday night related to its coronavirus response, administration sources confirm
BREAKING: Department of Health and Human Services experienced some form of cyberattack attack Sunday night related to its coronavirus response, administration sources confirm to @ABC News. https://t.co/QdlXXZ1boj— ABC News (@ABC) March 16, 2020
Where is the presidents free lawyer?
Where is the presidents free lawyer?— Molly Jong-Fast🏡 (@MollyJongFast) March 16, 2020
One good thing that may come out of all of this is the revival of real federalism -- not the cartoon federalism that has been practiced in recent years.
One good thing that may come out of all of this is the revival of real federalism -- not the cartoon federalism that has been practiced in recent years.— Molly McKew (@MollyMcKew) March 16, 2020
Sen. Mitt Romney: "The House coronavirus response package contains critical measures to help families in Utah and across the nation in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, and the Senate should act swiftly on this legislation."
Sen. Mitt Romney: "The House coronavirus response package contains critical measures to help families in Utah and across the nation in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, and the Senate should act swiftly on this legislation."— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) March 16, 2020
These morons disbanded the Pandemic Response Committee and started the Space Force.
Maybe it's in our National interest to launch Donnie and Mike into space?— Pinche-Plague Mask🖕 (@Pinche_Pi) March 16, 2020
world-distancing is the only way https://t.co/jjSAiVdwSw
Tell your husband to stop breathing on Doctor Anthony Fauci. We need to keep him safe.
Tell your husband to stop breathing on Doctor Anthony Fauci. We need to keep him safe. https://t.co/a66crbDEly— Molly Jong-Fast🏡 (@MollyJongFast) March 16, 2020
Fmr. MSNBC legal analyst Daniel Goldman, who tested positive for coronavirus, discusses the challenges with testing. “Donald Trump can keep saying that ‘anybody who wants a test can get it.’ I am living proof right here that that is not the case.”
Fmr. MSNBC legal analyst Daniel Goldman, who tested positive for coronavirus, discusses the challenges with testing.— MSNBC (@MSNBC) March 16, 2020
“Donald Trump can keep saying that ‘anybody who wants a test can get it.’ I am living proof right here that that is not the case.”
More: https://t.co/eHlUZjXk2M pic.twitter.com/h1TdUJUGuc
We're working quickly to respond to this outbreak here in Maine. Instead of staying in Washington to pass the critical COVID-19 aid package the House passed, McConnell and the Senate took a long weekend off. We deserve better from our leadership. Mainers can't wait.
We're working quickly to respond to this outbreak here in Maine.— Sara Gideon (@SaraGideon) March 16, 2020
Instead of staying in Washington to pass the critical COVID-19 aid package the House passed, McConnell and the Senate took a long weekend off.
We deserve better from our leadership. Mainers can't wait.
New: There are active discussions within the Trump administration to encourage a possible “curfew” across the nation in which non-essential businesses would have to close by a certain time each night.
New: There are active discussions within the Trump administration to encourage a possible “curfew” across the nation in which non-essential businesses would have to close by a certain time each night. - @CNN reporting— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) March 16, 2020
Most Washingtonians are helping slow COVID-19’s spread by practicing strong social distancing. To those of you that can be but are choosing not to: Your actions could kill someone. Stop it. — Governor Jay Inslee
Most Washingtonians are helping slow COVID-19’s spread by practicing strong social distancing.— Governor Jay Inslee (@GovInslee) March 15, 2020
To those of you that can be but are choosing not to: Your actions could kill someone.
Stop it.
Dr. Anthony Fauci's message to young people earlier today: “You are not immune or safe from getting seriously ill." Trump just now: "Young people, people of good health, and groups of people, just are not strongly affected."
Dr. Anthony Fauci's message to young people earlier today: “You are not immune or safe from getting seriously ill."— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) March 15, 2020
Trump just now: "Young people, people of good health, and groups of people, just are not strongly affected."
Despite the coronavirus outbreak, Tuesday's primary elections are going forward as planned
Despite the coronavirus outbreak, Tuesday's primary elections are going forward as planned. https://t.co/Wk7wmRyFIg— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) March 16, 2020
BREAKING: Spain deploys its armed forces to enforce public health orders for COVID-19, orders military pharmacy to produce sanitizing gel.
BREAKING: Spain deploys its armed forces to enforce public health orders for COVID-19, orders military pharmacy to produce sanitizing gel. https://t.co/ywwJlyZQ8K— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) March 16, 2020
Since his first bankruptcies at end of 1980s, Trump's life has been dominated by one idea: what scheme/scam will keep his creditors at bay for the next 24 hours? That's the approach he's brought to coronavirus too.
Bingo
Since his first bankruptcies at end of 1980s, Trump's life has been dominated by one idea: what scheme/scam will keep his creditors at bay for the next 24 hours? That's the approach he's brought to coronavirus too.— David Frum (@davidfrum) March 16, 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — Dow plunges 2,250 points, 9.7%, as more of US economy shuts down, Fed makes emergency rate cut; oil prices fall sharply.
NEW YORK (AP) — Dow plunges 2,250 points, 9.7%, as more of US economy shuts down, Fed makes emergency rate cut; oil prices fall sharply.— Meridith McGraw (@meridithmcgraw) March 16, 2020
////BREAKING: U.S. Health and Human Services Department suffered a cyber-attack on its computer system Sunday night during the nation’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. The attack appears to have been intended to slow the agency’s systems down. Story w @shiramstein soon
////BREAKING: U.S. Health and Human Services Department suffered a cyber-attack on its computer system Sunday night during the nation’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. The attack appears to have been intended to slow the agency’s systems down.— Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) March 16, 2020
Story w @shiramstein soon
"How could they have been so ill-prepared? Donald Trump knew this was coming." --@JoeNBC on chaos at airports over screening
"How could they have been so ill-prepared? Donald Trump knew this was coming." --@JoeNBC on chaos at airports over screening pic.twitter.com/hGe5Bghmtg— Morning Joe (@Morning_Joe) March 16, 2020
Russian state tv host Kiselyov tries to justify President Putin’s move to stay in power after 2024: “Let’s be honest, Russia without Putin is not viable.” Incredible.
Russian state tv host Kiselyov tries to justify President Putin’s move to stay in power after 2024: “Let’s be honest, Russia without Putin is not viable.” Incredible. pic.twitter.com/u9A6cuOL5a— Steve Rosenberg (@BBCSteveR) March 15, 2020
NEW: Ahead of an anticipated vote to re-up expired surveillance authorities, some of the most strident privacy-rights groups urge legislators to end them if McConnell won’t mend them
NEW: Ahead of an anticipated vote to re-up expired surveillance authorities, some of the most strident privacy-rights groups urge legislators to end them if McConnell won’t mend them https://t.co/Vs0HQtw2yl— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) March 16, 2020
Two simple questions about the novel coronavirus pandemic seem to rise above the rest: How long will this last? And how will it end? Experts walked me through the four possible answers to those questions, how likely they are, and what they’d look like.
Two simple questions about the novel coronavirus pandemic seem to rise above the rest: How long will this last? And how will it end?— Olivia Messer 💀 (@OliviaMesser) March 16, 2020
Experts walked me through the four possible answers to those questions, how likely they are, and what they’d look like. https://t.co/ewSvhMkI8l
President Trump's red-capped followers were united against a socialist candidate. And they had economic winds at their backs to propel Trump toward reelection. Now everything is suddenly scrambled.
President Trump's red-capped followers were united against a socialist candidate. And they had economic winds at their backs to propel Trump toward reelection. Now everything is suddenly scrambled. https://t.co/eyVt3EGqhP— POLITICO (@politico) March 16, 2020
Jim Jordan—who allowed young male college students to be sexually molested—has officially started serving as ranking member of House Judiciary Committee.
This is how morally bankrupt the Republican Party has become:— Arctic Friend (@FriendEden100) March 16, 2020
🚫Jim Jordan—who allowed young male college students to be sexually molested—has officially started serving as ranking member of House Judiciary Committee. 🤮🤮🤮#InvestigateJimJordan🤼♂️🚿🤼♂️https://t.co/Mk484fOcwc
2 emergency room doctors in New Jersey and Washington State are in critical condition with coronavirus
2 emergency room doctors in New Jersey and Washington State are in critical condition with coronavirus https://t.co/pKyTuJEdKG— The Boston Globe (@BostonGlobe) March 16, 2020
“From Beijing to Brussels, from Rome to Washington, London and beyond, politicians haven’t just failed to rise to the occasion, they’ve engaged in a dangerous game of parsing, obfuscation and reality-denial that cost lives and delayed a resolute response.”
“From Beijing to Brussels, from Rome to Washington, London and beyond, politicians haven’t just failed to rise to the occasion, they’ve engaged in a dangerous game of parsing, obfuscation and reality-denial that cost lives and delayed a resolute response.” https://t.co/CeU4h4SK1X— Joe Scarborough (@JoeNBC) March 16, 2020
Does any reporter have an answer to why Trump did not get our country #coronavirus tests from the World Health Organization? I feel like this question needs to be pointedly asked and answered.
Does any reporter have an answer to why Trump did not get our country #coronavirus tests from the World Health Organization?— Liddle’ Savage (@littledeekay) March 16, 2020
I feel like this question needs to be pointedly asked and answered.
In a matter of days, the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted education at all levels, and it's highlighting the needs of the most vulnerable students whose education, food and housing security may be put in jeopardy.
In a matter of days, the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted education at all levels, and it's highlighting the needs of the most vulnerable students whose education, food and housing security may be put in jeopardy. https://t.co/Baeegl0urm— CNN (@CNN) March 16, 2020
Another senior and powerful figure in #Iran dies of #coronavirus. Grand Ayatollah Hashem Bathaie Golpayegani has died of #COVIDー19 last night. He was a member of Assembly of Experts, a body tasked with choosing the country's supreme leader.
Another senior and powerful figure in #Iran dies of #coronavirus. Grand Ayatollah Hashem Bathaie Golpayegani has died of #COVIDー19 last night.— Ali Arouzi (@aliarouzi) March 16, 2020
He was a member of Assembly of Experts, a body tasked with choosing the country's supreme leader.
This is an extremely important story, not least because of the way it was originally reported: That the US is trying to steal Germany's vaccine industry, and hoard the results for itself
This is an extremely important story, not least because of the way it was originally reported: That the US is trying to steal Germany's vaccine industry, and hoard the results for itself https://t.co/M1fb5o22vq— Anne Applebaum (@anneapplebaum) March 16, 2020
Far more than any stupid Trump tweets or insults, this will be remembered: At a time of crisis, the US president tried to undercut his supposed allies. That - along with cancelling flights without consulting anyone - is what US "leadership" amounts to right now.— Anne Applebaum (@anneapplebaum) March 16, 2020
So what happens when dozens of lawmakers are suddenly lying in quarantine, confined to hospitals beds across the country, from their districts to the capital, unable to make it to the floor to vote?
Multiple congressional staffers have tested positive for coronavirus. So glad all those members flew home this weekend... https://t.co/oyKFbGyAzN— Molly McKew (@MollyMcKew) March 16, 2020
I don’t support U.S. taxpayer money subsidizing corporations to provide benefits to workers that they should already be providing. House Democrats will continue to prioritize strong emergency leave policies as we fight to put #FamiliesFirst
I don’t support U.S. taxpayer money subsidizing corporations to provide benefits to workers that they should already be providing. House Democrats will continue to prioritize strong emergency leave policies as we fight to put #FamiliesFirst. https://t.co/GIoCJAKE1M— Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) March 15, 2020
Leadership? This administration doesn’t get it. I have seen New Yorkers sharing food from the same bowls from street vendors, people elbow to elbow at bars, and now crowd incubation at DFW Airport in Texas
Leadership? This administration doesn’t get it. I have seen New Yorkers sharing food from the same bowls from street vendors, people elbow to elbow at bars, and now crowd incubation at DFW Airport in Texas | Fort Worth Star-Telegram #corona #COVIDー19 https://t.co/E4aCBFrQka— Frank Figliuzzi (@FrankFigliuzzi1) March 15, 2020
Borders shutting down to contain #COVIDー19 … But Russia (a heavily-infected country with a collapsed public health system) continues the unrestricted movement of troops, agents, and terrorists into occupied Ukrainian Crimea and occupied Ukrainian Donbas.
Borders shutting down to contain #COVIDー19 …— Michael MacKay (@mhmck) March 15, 2020
But Russia (a heavily-infected country with a collapsed public health system) continues the unrestricted movement of troops, agents, and terrorists into occupied Ukrainian Crimea and occupied Ukrainian Donbas. #RussiaInvadedUkraine
Dow Futures Crash 1,041 Points as Fed Capitulates To Trump
#trump demanded 0% interest rate— Lloyd T Spencer (@lloyd_t_spencer) March 16, 2020
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Dow Futures Crash 1,041 Points as Fed Capitulates To Trumphttps://t.co/8qeZL5Gqhe
A U.K.-based company, in collaboration with Senegalese research foundation Institut Pasteur de Dakar, holds out prospects of a 10-minute coronavirus test costing less than $1
A U.K.-based company, in collaboration with Senegalese research foundation Institut Pasteur de Dakar, holds out prospects of a 10-minute coronavirus test costing less than $1 https://t.co/PC9Oy3fCkf— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) March 16, 2020
Jeez, I was talking about Murdoch and FOX News telling Americans the Coronavirus was a hoax in the crucial weeks it mattered to hear the opposite. Trump is a figurehead of a larger cabal that preys on the ignorance of ‘NASCAR’ ‘merica for lack of a better term.
Jeez, I was talking about Murdoch and FOX News telling Americans the Coronavirus was a hoax in the crucial weeks it mattered to hear the opposite. Trump is a figurehead of a larger cabal that preys on the ignorance of ‘NASCAR’ ‘merica for lack of a better term. @realDonaldTrump— NoelCaslerComedy (@CaslerNoel) March 15, 2020
Kenneth Copeland healed viewers of the coronavirus through their televisions last night.
Every TV Evangelist and faith healer is a grifter. Everyone who follows them are marks. Of course, they all love @realDonaldTrump and he loves them.— Steve Joseph (@RealSteveJoe) March 15, 2020
Spare a thought for the hospital workers who are about to step up like never before:
Spare a thought for the hospital workers who are about to step up like never before:— David Juurlink (@DavidJuurlink) March 15, 2020
cleaners
porters
kitchen staff
clerks
nurses
pharmacists
respiratory therapists
social workers
laboratory teams
volunteers
technicians
PSWs
PTs and OTs
EMS
security
MDs and PAs
chaplains
Patients with the new coronavirus keep the pathogen in their respiratory tract for as long as 37 days, a new study finds
Patients with the new coronavirus keep the pathogen in their respiratory tract for as long as 37 days, a new study finds https://t.co/CqrdzOTufl— Bloomberg (@business) March 16, 2020
BREAKING: The Centers for Disease Control recommended that Americans cancel or postpone gatherings of 50 or more people for the next eight weeks. It's the most aggressive federal guidance issued yet in response to the coronavirus outbreak
BREAKING: The Centers for Disease Control recommended that Americans cancel or postpone gatherings of 50 or more people for the next eight weeks.— POLITICO (@politico) March 16, 2020
It's the most aggressive federal guidance issued yet in response to the coronavirus outbreak https://t.co/JWrEOWLadW
I’m just gonna say, as a person who writes plans on this—in a crisis like this, Congress has one function: to be in Congress so they can pass emergency legislation as needed. They have no functions in home states. No one should be traveling home.
Live on campus. Staff work remote. Skeleton crews for essential maintenance operations.— Molly McKew (@MollyMcKew) March 15, 2020
Project seriousness. Shelter in place. Take ownership. Be leaders.
That so many flew home this weekend will be something we talk about in the future.
Mnuchin and Kudlow have told Trump that "people are staying home and practicing social distancing anyway, so the national travel ban would not be beneficial.". That's bullshit and they know it. They are afraid of economic consequences, guess what - DEAD PEOPLE DON'T BUY STUFF.
But dead, bankrupted-by-medical-bills people’s stuff is easier to seize by banks and rich people. Winning!— Mike (@images_mc) March 16, 2020
With the cases of coronavirus in France escalating, luxury goods conglomerate LVMH — the parent company of Christian Dior, Guerlain and Givenchy — wants to help French health authorities by manufacturing hand sanitizer and providing it to them for free.
With the cases of coronavirus in France escalating, luxury goods conglomerate LVMH — the parent company of Christian Dior, Guerlain and Givenchy — wants to help French health authorities by manufacturing hand sanitizer and providing it to them for free. https://t.co/2uQzD10WSI— CNN (@CNN) March 16, 2020
Did he really utter the words "being a woman is not enough?"
Did he really utter the words "being a woman is not enough?" 😬😬😬 https://t.co/1oNrkRmRT9— Tom Watson (@tomwatson) March 16, 2020
Breaking: L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti announced emergency action to close bars, nightclubs, restaurants and entertainment venues in an attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus. Garcetti says the city would also impose a moratorium on evictions.
Breaking: L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti announced emergency action to close bars, nightclubs, restaurants and entertainment venues in an attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus.— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) March 16, 2020
Garcetti says the city would also impose a moratorium on evictions. https://t.co/Fvx17yAyFq
Please unite and offer 2 hours of shopping for elderly over 60 and/or shopping+delivery system for elderly
So @WholeFoods @Safeway @Walmart @Publix @Albertsons @GiantFood @kroger @HEB @LidlUS @FoodLion @MarketBasket @Piggly_Wiggly please unite and offer 2 hours of shopping for elderly over 60 and/or shopping+delivery system for elderly #Savinglifes @SpeakerPelosi @senatemajldr @VP— José Andrés (@chefjoseandres) March 16, 2020
Will work but mainly for cases of last resort,where the elderly have no one to take care of them.Also maximum sanitation and care should be implemented, cross contamination can not happen. Also if we deliver to elderly, we need to sanitize the bags we deliver to the door....— José Andrés (@chefjoseandres) March 16, 2020
BREAKING: In the face of Coronavirus, 15 health care leaders and I have published an open letter in @USATODAY with an urgent, life-saving message for all Americans, state & local leaders & our health care workforce
BREAKING: In the face of Coronavirus, 15 health care leaders and I have published an open letter in @USATODAY with an urgent, life-saving message for all Americans, state & local leaders & our health care workforce.#StayHomehttps://t.co/UkASCu9ngf— Andy Slavitt @ 🏡 (@ASlavitt) March 15, 2020
Dear @VP and @CDCgov: Can you update your website, and keep it updated? Thanks.
Dear @VP and @CDCgov: Can you update your website, and keep it updated? Thanks. https://t.co/r9gtMG1MxK— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) March 16, 2020
Urgent?? URGENT?? Apparently your three day weekend was more urgent.
Urgent?? URGENT?? Apparently your three day weekend was more urgent.— Joshua Potash (@JoshuaPotash) March 16, 2020
— Jon Osman (@TheActor_movie) March 16, 2020
Definitely more urgent— Elizabeth (@123izzie) March 16, 2020
He flew to Kentucky with #Kavanaugh for the swearing in of his latest Federal judge choice
He wants his legacy to show how he filled our courts with his choice of judges
We MUST get him out of DC for good#DitchMitch2020https://t.co/UE0hzq1nPO
— TJW🇺🇲💦 (@wash_gton) March 16, 2020
You left town during a deadly pandemic instead of voting on legislation to help the people. You belong before a tribunal in The Hague, #MoscowMitch .— Shug (good trouble) (@Sugar__Lumps) March 16, 2020
My statement on the urgent priorities before the voters in Kentucky.@AmyMcGrathKY is running against #MoscowMitch— 🏳️🌈David Kent🏳️🌈 (@BayAreaWolf_) March 16, 2020
Support her here and #DitchMitch2020 https://t.co/vihH6zPRxU
Perspective | Refund policies and coronavirus: Companies and colleges should be prepared to be generous
Perspective | Refund policies and coronavirus: Companies and colleges should be prepared to be generous https://t.co/Wkp5DEYDjb— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 16, 2020
As the acting Director of National Intelligence you should not be tweeting. You have a serious job and oversee serious people. Unprofessional.
As the acting Director of National Intelligence you should not be tweeting. You have a serious job and oversee serious people. Unprofessional. https://t.co/ExhZDMUd7w— John Sipher (@john_sipher) March 16, 2020
The 1st clinical trial of a potential #vaccine for #coronavirus will start TOMORROW in #Seattle. Although it may take 12-18 months to “fully validate” a vaccine, we should manufacture doses of our best options NOW, so we can vaccinate SOONER
👏🏼AWESOME👏🏼— Dr. Dena Grayson (@DrDenaGrayson) March 16, 2020
The 1st clinical trial of a potential #vaccine for #coronavirus will start TOMORROW in #Seattle.
Although it may take 12-18 months to “fully validate” a vaccine, we should manufacture doses of our best options NOW, so we can vaccinate SOONER.https://t.co/yTHGp2Zy1w
Opinion: Trump is increasingly irrelevant
Opinion: Trump is increasingly irrelevant https://t.co/sZhlZpE15k— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 16, 2020
Sanders is demonstrating that not only is he unelectable in November, but if he can't be the nominee then he's determined to moving the party to unelectable positions. He has no path to the nomination. But he's still in it because he's bent on sabotage.
Sanders is demonstrating that not only is he unelectable in November, but if he can't be the nominee then he's determined to moving the party to unelectable positions. He has no path to the nomination. But he's still in it because he's bent on sabotage.— Rogue POTUS Staff (@RoguePOTUSStaff) March 16, 2020
So forcing folks to vote only during a 12 hour period on one day is suddenly not a good idea. Rather than postponing anything let’s work together to get early voting, vote by mail and other ways to make it easier, and safer, for everyone to vote.
So forcing folks to vote only during a 12 hour period on one day is suddenly not a good idea. Rather than postponing anything let’s work together to get early voting, vote by mail and other ways to make it easier, and safer, for everyone to vote. https://t.co/uJciFzptUW— Doug Jones (@DougJones) March 16, 2020
Bernie Sanders made it clear tonight that he just wants to fuck shit up. Refused to commit to naming a woman VP. Insulted young voters. And offered NOTHING that would make him a viable candidate in the general. It's 2016 all over again.
Bernie Sanders made it clear tonight that he just wants to fuck shit up.— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) March 16, 2020
Refused to commit to naming a woman VP.
Insulted young voters.
And offered NOTHING that would make him a viable candidate in the general.
It's 2016 all over again.
Americans “should be prepared that they’re going to have to hunker down significantly more than we as a country are doing” to fight the COVID-19 outbreak, Dr. Fauci says. "If you let the curve get up there, then the entire society is going to be hit.”
Americans “should be prepared that they’re going to have to hunker down significantly more than we as a country are doing” to fight the COVID-19 outbreak, Dr. Fauci says.— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 15, 2020
"If you let the curve get up there, then the entire society is going to be hit.” https://t.co/Z73gYVjdom
This is a gross message to send, @JetBlue. The precautions the CDC is recommending, like teleworking and social distancing, will save lives, but not if abused by corporations looking to make a buck. This isn’t the time for jokes that downplay the seriousness of this pandemic
This is a gross message to send, @JetBlue. The precautions the CDC is recommending, like teleworking and social distancing, will save lives, but not if abused by corporations looking to make a buck. This isn’t the time for jokes that downplay the seriousness of this pandemic. pic.twitter.com/XZ8KvowoUT— Rep. Katie Porter (@RepKatiePorter) March 12, 2020
The Emperor has no clothes
The Emperor has no clothes. https://t.co/yJJ1dZgbIY— John Sipher (@john_sipher) March 15, 2020
Empty shelves in our grocery stores remind me of the USSR, with Trump playing the part of ЦК КПСС, telling citizens that everything is plentiful and tremendously fine.
Empty shelves in our grocery stores remind me of the USSR, with Trump playing the part of ЦК КПСС, telling citizens that everything is plentiful and tremendously fine. https://t.co/6i9UgvEhxo— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) March 16, 2020
How an explosion in South Korean coronavirus cases are traced to one person - Patient 31 refusing to socially isolate
How an explosion in South Korean coronavirus cases are traced to one person - Patient 31 refusing to socially isolate.https://t.co/KyTfR6TJjC— Risky Liberal (@RiskyLiberal) March 16, 2020
“Never fuck with the mob’s money.”
“Never fuck with the mob’s money.” - me https://t.co/3mO48aYrG0— Lincoln's Bible (@LincolnsBible) March 16, 2020
The Trump decision to not accept the testing kits from the World Health Organization in early February after 60 countries had done so will prove to be a deadly mistake on an order of magnitude that we probably can’t even imagine.
The Trump decision to not accept the testing kits from the World Health Organization in early February after 60 countries had done so will prove to be a deadly mistake on an order of magnitude that we probably can’t even imagine.— Scott Stedman (@ScottMStedman) March 16, 2020
Joe Biden: I want to run against Donald Trump Bernie Sanders: I want to run against 1990s Joe Biden
Joe Biden: I want to run against Donald Trump— Christopher Orr (@OrrChris) March 16, 2020
Bernie Sanders: I want to run against 1990s Joe Biden
HES BRAGGING ABOUT HOW GOOD THE RETAIL SALES NUMBERS ARE GOING TO BE FROM PEOPLE STOCKING UP FOR A PANDEMIC I CANNOT BELIEVE WHAT IM SEEING HIM SAY RIGHT NOW
video here via @bubbaprog pic.twitter.com/b0A8ddxKcc— Andrew Lawrence (@ndrew_lawrence) March 15, 2020
Powerful new ad campaign from the Baltimore City Health Department.
Powerful new ad campaign from the Baltimore City Health Department. pic.twitter.com/3FeXSxXjh6— Alec MacGillis (@AlecMacGillis) March 16, 2020
Jan 2019 US Intel Report “USA remains vulnerable to the next flu pandemic of a contagious disease that could lead to massive rates of death & disability, severely affect world economy, strain int’l resources, & increase calls on USA for support.” 45 KNEW
Jan 2019 US Intel Report— Qasim Rashid for Congress (@QasimRashid) March 16, 2020
“USA remains vulnerable to the next flu pandemic of a contagious disease that could lead to massive rates of death & disability, severely affect world economy, strain int’l resources, & increase calls on USA for support.”
45 KNEWhttps://t.co/hK6kXQiBXN
In this moment, loving each other means staying away from each other. This is about We The People. Each of us has a responsibility to act for others, not just ourselves. We are all together in this fight...and we will win
These Community Kitchens will be part of @WCKitchen efforts across the country in the coming days & weeks. Not for enjoyment....but a service for people in need of a plate of food during this emergency. (2/4)— José Andrés (@chefjoseandres) March 15, 2020
In this moment, loving each other means staying away from each other. This is about We The People. Each of us has a responsibility to act for others, not just ourselves. We are all together in this fight...and we will win. 💪🇺🇸 (4/4)— José Andrés (@chefjoseandres) March 15, 2020
US officials have emphasized that coronavirus is spread mainly by people who are already showing symptoms. However, new studies and a large coronavirus outbreak in Massachusetts have raised fears over the prevalence of asymptomatic transmission
US officials have emphasized that coronavirus is spread mainly by people who are already showing symptoms.— CNN (@CNN) March 16, 2020
However, new studies and a large coronavirus outbreak in Massachusetts have raised fears over the prevalence of asymptomatic transmission. https://t.co/Ma7xOR97cR
I’m having waves of sadness for our grandparents & elderly who are alone. For my best friend, struggling with cancer & now afraid to hug her daughter - because against the odds, she wants to see her grow up. She wants to be there for her only child. Sadness has arrived.
I’m having waves of sadness for our grandparents & elderly who are alone.— Lincoln's Bible (@LincolnsBible) March 16, 2020
For my best friend, struggling with cancer & now afraid to hug her daughter - because against the odds, she wants to see her grow up. She wants to be there for her only child.
Sadness has arrived.
Joe: this is how I would deal with this crisis and here’s a plan Bernie: this is how I link the crisis to my favorite issue with legislation that will never be passed
Joe: this is how I would deal with this crisis and here’s a plan— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) March 16, 2020
Bernie: this is how I link the crisis to my favorite issue with legislation that will never be passed
"I’ve reviewed all of his public statements and actions on coronavirus over the last two months, and they show a president who put almost no priority on public health,"
"I’ve reviewed all of his public statements and actions on coronavirus over the last two months, and they show a president who put almost no priority on public health," @DLeonhardt writes https://t.co/bDjNgjRfkx— Philip Rucker (@PhilipRucker) March 16, 2020
Bernie Sanders main contribution tonight was to help make Biden look like a president. The contrast between leader and ideologue is stunning.
Bernie Sanders main contribution tonight was to help make Biden look like a president. The contrast between leader and ideologue is stunning.— Aaron David Miller (@aarondmiller2) March 16, 2020
Biden is focusing on what must be done right now and is sounding like a candidate who can handle a crisis
Biden is focusing on what must be done right now and is sounding like a candidate who can handle a crisis. #DemDebate pic.twitter.com/OOiJvAjAmH— Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) March 16, 2020