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House #GOP Lawmaker: #Biden Should Be Recognized As President-Elect
"Rep. #TomReed (R-N.Y.), a co-chair of the #bipartisan #ProblemSolversCaucus, said Tuesday that #JoeBiden should be recognized as the president-elect while many top #Republicans...
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"Rep. #TomReed (R-N.Y.), a co-chair of the #bipartisan #ProblemSolversCaucus, said Tuesday that #JoeBiden should be recognized as the president-elect while many top #Republicans...
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... are still siding with (Outgoing! 🥳) President Trump* in refusing to #concede the #election. Most #Republicans in #Congress are backing #Trump's efforts to challenge his loss to #Biden, despite the lack of evidence of #VoterFraud. Reed issued a statement congratulating... 
Exclusive: Chief nurse @CNOEngland was dropped from No.10 coronavirus briefings after refusing to back Dominic Cummings independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…
“A No 10 SPAD [special adviser] asked her directly how she would answer the Dominic Cummings question and she refused to play along and told them she would answer the same way as Jonathan Van-Tam. She was dropped immediately from the press briefing.”
What this story tells us is what we maybe knew all along - the #dailybriefings have become a charade and we are so far from "following the science" now that perhaps we need to re-think the daily spin session they've become?
Here's the "comparison of deaths" graph that's been missing from the #dailybriefings for a few days now, including the one lead by George Eustace...
It's a really odd coincidence that it was stripped out of the slide show at about the time we definitively passed Italy and Spain.
It's a really odd coincidence that it was stripped out of the slide show at about the time we definitively passed Italy and Spain.
Here's exactly the same data, but mapped onto the calendar rather than how far each country is along its respective infection curve. As before, the first data point is the date of 50+ deaths.
Our curve looks like a rocket. Started late, shot past everyone else. Still soaring.🚀
Our curve looks like a rocket. Started late, shot past everyone else. Still soaring.🚀
All the other countries have flattened off dramatically. We're still rising fairly steeply, albeit not at the rate of a month ago. But it's something to consider before sending your children back to petri dish - I mean, school.
