C’mon, man! The Bee is America’s newspaper of record.
14 Aug: Tablet Mag: Hydroxychloroquine: A Morality Tale
A startling investigation into how a cheap, well-known drug became a political football in the midst of a pandemic
by Norman Doidge
CNN began a nonstop campaign criticizing the safety of the drug, holding Trump responsible for three people who overdosed on it in Nigeria. Rivals went after Raoult, now tainted because Trump had mentioned his work. A New York Times profile depicted the scholar-physician as a Trump doppelganger, with his, “funny hair” and, being a man “who thinks almost everyone else is stupid,” who “is beloved by the angry and the conspiracy-minded.”...
https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/science/articles/hydroxychloroquine-morality-tale