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Trump up. "US testing best in the world by far". He's reading. nt (Original Post) applegrove May 2020 OP
He looks a tad peaked, don't you think? nolabear May 2020 #1
Let me know MFM008 May 2020 #20
You can talk of testing all you want, don. Doesn't make it happen. spanone May 2020 #2
"We've had a relationship with the States like we haven't seen in many mnay years" nt. applegrove May 2020 #3
Same old same old. Is he going to take questions? nolabear May 2020 #4
Everything Trump does is the best or the biggest, so how does America have a third of global cases? Doodley May 2020 #5
So glad I'm not listening to this crap. MoonRiver May 2020 #6
I can't do it either. LuvNewcastle May 2020 #13
He's repulsive! MoonRiver May 2020 #14
Is anyone going to call out this blatant lie? The Velveteen Ocelot May 2020 #7
Where do I go to get my test? world wide wally May 2020 #8
The in-store medical clinics have them around here. Steelrolled May 2020 #22
They all miss the point malaise May 2020 #9
Precisely. dalton99a May 2020 #11
Major part of it rufus dog May 2020 #12
Because he decided that it was a hoax malaise May 2020 #16
Yup. Contact tracing should have been done in February. South Korea applegrove May 2020 #18
All this talk of great success... Satch59 May 2020 #10
When they count deaths, they want you to do per capita; when they count tests, they want you greenjar_01 May 2020 #15
Great point malaise May 2020 #17
Shame they couldn't find a flight suit big enough to stuff him into. PA Democrat May 2020 #19
US has 20 times the outbreak of South Korea so saying per capita applegrove May 2020 #21

LuvNewcastle

(16,862 posts)
13. I can't do it either.
Mon May 11, 2020, 04:38 PM
May 2020

He looks ridiculous and his voice, to me, is like fingernails on a chalkboard.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,924 posts)
7. Is anyone going to call out this blatant lie?
Mon May 11, 2020, 04:28 PM
May 2020

Although we have done the most tests, we are far behind many countries in tests per million population, which is what counts. In that respect, among developed countries we are substantially behind Denmark, Israel, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Russia, Norway, Australia, Germany and Canada. https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/

applegrove

(118,865 posts)
18. Yup. Contact tracing should have been done in February. South Korea
Mon May 11, 2020, 04:43 PM
May 2020

has tested less per capita at this point because they flattened their curve and don't need to test as much.

Satch59

(1,353 posts)
10. All this talk of great success...
Mon May 11, 2020, 04:29 PM
May 2020

81K PEOPLE DIED and more to come...

WTF!!!!

I want him to get sick...and really get hit hard...

Does Jared have a mask on?? And chicken Trump’s platform is far away from the others??

 

greenjar_01

(6,477 posts)
15. When they count deaths, they want you to do per capita; when they count tests, they want you
Mon May 11, 2020, 04:41 PM
May 2020

to do absolute numbers.

They're a pack of scam artists.

applegrove

(118,865 posts)
21. US has 20 times the outbreak of South Korea so saying per capita
Mon May 11, 2020, 07:15 PM
May 2020

test in the US are twice those on South Korea misses the point. They bent their curve in feb and march.- CNN Out Front with Erin Burnett

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