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Lest we forget OHare on Mar 15 (Original Post) kpete May 2020 OP
Kick dalton99a May 2020 #1
unfettered entry and exiting happened until April, even cruise lines docking beachbumbob May 2020 #2
Even worse than that. O'Hare situation felt intentional. lostnfound May 2020 #5
K&R for visibility. crickets May 2020 #3
It was one of these mash pits . . . peggysue2 May 2020 #4
 

beachbumbob

(9,263 posts)
2. unfettered entry and exiting happened until April, even cruise lines docking
Sat May 16, 2020, 08:36 AM
May 2020

in Florida weren't being screened.

Thats real testimony on trump's pandemic response and his admin

lostnfound

(16,189 posts)
5. Even worse than that. O'Hare situation felt intentional.
Sat May 16, 2020, 10:58 AM
May 2020

Misinformation from the White House made everyone rush home from Europe, even citizens who actually had more time. So immigration was jampacked, but understaffed.

The governor knew it was a health disaster but immigration / border control is under control of the trumpet ministration

There’s a whole lot that feels intentional about what the Trump administration has done to intensify the epidemic. Even this morning, putting a halt to the Bill-Gates-backed [https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&ved=2ahUKEwjToZHz0bjpAhVLhXIEHVo8ABsQFjABegQIAxAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2020%2F05%2F15%2Fus%2Fcoronavirus-testing-seattle-bill-gates.html&usg=AOvVaw2Nnr9OkJ11_RthUv7kXPlS|in-Home testing ] being done in Seattle, which had found dozens of new cases.

peggysue2

(10,836 posts)
4. It was one of these mash pits . . .
Sat May 16, 2020, 10:48 AM
May 2020

that my neighbors were caught in while returning to the country. And guess what? They came down with the virus. Husband was flat on his back for over 2 weeks. His wife had a mild case. They were lucky in the long run, neither needing hospitalization and all the associated horrors. But this early infection platform could have been limited with proper planning and safeguards implemented, something Trump and his enablers were incapable of putting into place.

These scenes were a precursor of what we were in for: total chaos, incompetence and now nearly 90,000 Americans dead.

Never forget, never forgive.

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