Trump’s Pandemic Record Keeps Getting Worse by the Day
By July 31, the country had crossed a brutal COVID milestone while Trump continued to minimize the scale of the disaster and attack political opponents instead of delivering a coherent national response. The damage was cumulative rather than explosive, which is exactly what made it so bad: the administration’s failures had become normalized. That is how a crisis stops looking like a crisis response and starts looking like a governing philosophy.
First recorded Jul 31, 2020·Meaningfully updated Jul 31, 2020
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Trump’s Pandemic Record Keeps Getting Worse by the Day
By July 31, the country had crossed a brutal COVID milestone while Trump continued to minimize the scale of the disaster and attack political opponents instead of delivering a coherent national response. The damage was cumulative rather than explosive, which is exactly what made it so bad: the administration’s failures had become normalized. That is how a crisis stops looking like a crisis response and starts looking like a governing philosophy.
By July 31, the country had crossed a brutal COVID milestone while Trump continued to minimize the scale of the disaster and attack political opponents instead of delivering a coherent national response. The damage was cumulative rather than explosive, which is exactly what made it so bad: the administration’s failures had become normalized. That is how a crisis stops looking like a crisis response and starts lookin…
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