[mairdie]

Singing la-la-la with fingers in ears

https://www.breitbart.com/asia/2020/02/04/chinese-media-coronavirus-chaos-proves-communism-is-good/

Chinese Media: Coronavirus Chaos Proves Communism Is Good

FTA:
The Global Times celebrated the Communist Party as an ideal vehicle in public health crisis response in its column Monday, calling the coronavirus outbreak a “chance for the outside world to observe the Chinese system.”
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The article, titled “Response to Virus Shows Strength of Party System,” applauded the Communist Party for having mobilized and its local cells for having “formed an effective network to fight the epidemic.
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The Party, in other words, is using its extensive surveillance infrastructure — more commonly used to silence and imprison dissidents — to track potential virus carriers.

[mairdie]

Revenge is a dish best eaten cold

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/02/04/donald-trump-snubs-cnns-wolf-blitzer-and-jake-tapper-from-state-of-the-union-preview-lunch/

Donald Trump Snubs CNN’s Wolf Blitzer and Jake Tapper from State of the Union Preview Lunch