Five hours of sleep last night, interrupted by a check of the Times and the Post. Today, the Times published one of those core articles ( here's another about how political conservatism is the driving force behind many of the administration's choices, well, that and racism and having a psychopath in charge), that drill down to what is driving this crisis. The story is about masks, and it's instructive because the report gets to the central issues behind the desperate shortage of masks and other protective equipment. Here's another . It doesn't quite say this, but if we take the facts unearthed by the reporters and add in a few that are well-known about Trump, we understand why I and so many I know are at serious risk of losing our lives if not in the first wave, in the second or third. Think about it, when Trump was elected in 2016, some many of us thought the results would be disastrous, but did any of us say, "He could actually kill me?" ...
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