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The Pandemic Timeline

Trump’s lies are like zombies. Fact-checkers keep killing them, but he keeps bringing them back to life — and repeating them over and over again. The only antidote is the truth — repeated over and over again.

Steven Harper is following the pandemic for Moyers on Democracy.

  • Pandemic Timeline
    The Pandemic Worsens, Dr. Atlas Shrugs and Biden Acts
    November 11, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    The coronavirus did not stop for the election. It intensified. COVID-19 deaths in America now exceed 235,000 and are increasing at the rate of a 9/11 attack every three days. But help is on the horizon. Continue reading

  • Pandemic Timeline
    The Pandemic Election: Combatting Chaos
    October 27, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    When Trump leaves office, he will lose the US Department of Justice as his personal law firm. He will lose Attorney General William Barr as his wingman. And he will lose his power to undermine the rule of law. That’s … Continue reading

  • Pandemic Timeline
    America’s Dangerous Doctor
    October 23, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    Dr. Scott Atlas is a radiologist and senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. He has no expertise in infectious diseases, epidemiology or public health. But Dr. Atlas does say the things that Trump wants to hear. So now he is a leading voice on the White House Coronavirus Task Force. Continue reading

  • Pandemic Timeline
    Trump’s COVID Coverup and The Cleveland Clinic 
    October 15, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    The Cleveland Clinic boasted that co-hosting the first presidential debate along with Case Western Reserve University was an honor for both institutions and the city. As the health security adviser to the Commission on Presidential Debates, it publicized protocols to … Continue reading

  • Pandemic Timeline
    Trump’s Newest Pre-Existing Condition: COVID-19
    October 6, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    Almost three-fourths of Americans favor preserving protections for pre-existing conditions, which the Affordable Care Act does. For four years, Donald Trump has lied about his commitment to keeping those protections in place. In fact, in a case set for oral argument before the US Supreme Court on November 10, the Trump administration is urging the Court to invalidate the entire ACA, including protections for pre-existing conditions. Continue reading

  • Pandemic Timeline
    Crime Scenes: Trump’s Super-Spreader Rallies
    September 30, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    Trump is now holding super-spreader campaign rallies that ignore social distancing and face masks — the nation’s most formidable weapons in fighting the virus. Continue reading

  • Pandemic Timeline
    An Interview with Steven J. Harper — The Truth if You Can Handle It
    September 29, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    Since March 27, lawyer and writer Steven Harper has been following the fall-out of the COVID-19 pandemic. His deep coverage of the evolving situation now makes a weekly appearance on BillMoyers.com. Continue reading

  • Pandemic Timeline
    COVID on Campus and Coming to a Community Near You
    September 15, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    COVID-19 has infected more than 88,000 students, faculty and staff at colleges and universities in all 50 states. Since late August alone, more than 61,000 cases have been reported. And the fall semester has only begun. Continue reading

  • Pandemic Timeline
    Dr. Hahn’s Betrayal: The FDA in Crisis
    September 9, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    The Food and Drug Administration is responsible for assuring the safety and efficacy of any new medical treatment. But Donald Trump and FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn have destroyed the agency’s credibility. In fact, drug manufacturers are now reassuring the public that they won’t even submit any COVID-19 vaccine for FDA approval unless they believe it is safe and effective. Continue reading

  • Pandemic Timeline
    America Needs a CDC Whistleblower — Now
    September 1, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    As the Republican National Convention wrapped up its opening day and the pandemic continued to ravage the nation, the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control quietly revised its website to call for less COVID-19 testing. No press release. No media … Continue reading

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