“We are winning the fight against the invisible enemy,” Pence declared in the Wall Street Journal, dismissing fears of a second wave of the pandemic, even as multiple states registered record numbers of new infections following the easing of lockdowns
The damning reviews are in for Vice President Mike Pence’s op-ed praising the way the United States has handled the coronavirus pandemic.
Pence also praised President Donald Trump’s leadership and accused the media of attempting to “scare the American people every step of the way” with coverage of the outbreak that’s now killed more than 119,000 people nationwide. Sen. Elizabeth Warren described it “as pathetic as it is reckless.” The truth is - we are still in the thick of the first wave, technically, so we cannot even begin talking about what a second wave might look like. Take a look. pic.twitter.com/6uLHU1y2mIWhile we have flattened the curve in some places, the fight is far from over. And the way to win is not by declaring a premature victory. Yes, scientists all over the world are working to find a vaccine, but we still have to buy them time to do their job.
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