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They won’t leave the DMV.

 

All this $1,200 does is show how little they think of working people and how little we think of ourselves.

 

Rod Rosenstein helped shut it down.

Walmart Was Almost Charged Criminally Over Opioids. Trump Appointees Killed the Indictment. — ProPublica

 

Are we surprised to learn that there was a pre-existing National Security Council plan and checklist for fighting a pandemic?

Are we surprised to learn that Team Trump totally ignored it?

Trump team failed to follow NSC’s pandemic playbook

 

Dead bodies count grows ....

 

3.2 million new unemployment claims

Jobless claims soar past 3 million to record as coronavirus sends Americans to the unemployment line

 

Or, being really optimistic, maybe they aren't swamped yet and are trying to let the regular staff rest up before it gets really bad? I suppose it's too late in the Boston area, but if I were running a hospital in Montana or somewhere I would be bringing in as many temp medical personnel as possible and telling my regular people to rest up at home, or for example, tell nurses, "work 24 hours this week instead of 36 becuase we're going to need you for 48 soon, and we need you rested."

 

41 employees of Mass. General have tested positive for the virus so far.

 

Deportees won't depot themselves!

 

That man is an unrelenting asshole.