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almost 25% of daily us covid deaths are in florida. this wave is striking because it is pretty hard to go above pre-vaccination waves. it's almost double. thankfully has not happened in any other state. in fact, very few countries have had this happen either.

if i had wanted people to wear masks, i would have made them with the ability to manufacture and wear masks, which i did.

several days ago, i tweeted the following: what the hell is wrong with peter baker? he said we were humiliated the past two weeks. by whom? for what reason? we lost only 13 soldiers out of thousands and we saved over 100k people and virtually all americans in afghanistan by 8/31.

2. here's what ny times front-page coverage of afghanistan looks like over the course of the war. it was a big story when the u.s. invaded and when it left. otherwise, with the exception of the surge, the war was deprioritized, particularly near the end.

"gov. gavin newsom has 12 days to sign the bill into law. if he does, it means police officers who are convicted of misconduculd be decertified."

great thread. misinformation spreads rapidly online. if journalists and the media (who are supposed to all have an independent process for fact-checking???) can't even do this, we're doomed. what an absolute embarrassment, feeds right into the "ivermectin conspiracy" narrative.

pt is blind and in liver failure due to ivermectin od. md informed him he does not qualify for a transplant. he broke down and begged us to save his life. saying that he refused the vax bc he thought it was too risky. teeth gnawing regret. asked us to share his story. #getvaxxed