Trump’s willingness to take on the media is how I knew from early on ( he wasn’t my early choice in 2016) that he could be a winner. And a great help to the country.
And he’s been all that!
Wouldn’t surprise me if he comes out even more on top with this issue LOL!
9 Aug: Daily Mail: IAN BIRRELL: Why Sweden, pilloried by the whole world for refusing to lock down - with schools staying open and no face mask laws - may be having the last laugh as experts say Stockholm is close to achieving herd immunity
Swedish health experts say struggle against pandemic is ‘marathon not a sprint’
The country has one of the highest death rates from coronavirus in the world
Anders Tegnell’s refusal to impose lockdown is held up by critics as a warning
But is it possible the Scandinavian nation made the right call in the long-term?
Yet Sweden is seeing a sustained drop in cases, with some experts even suggesting it may be close to herd immunity in the capital Stockholm.
The number of deaths, new cases and patients in intensive care has fallen dramatically.
On one key measure percentage change in new confirmed cases over the past fortnight relative to the previous 14 days Sweden is down more than a third.
This contrasts with sharp rises in neighbouring Denmark, Finland and Norway, along with countries such as Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK.
Meanwhile, the latest data suggests Sweden is suffering less severe economic trauma than most major European nations, while it has, almost uniquely among Western countries, kept schools open...
Prof Ekstrom added that evidence from elsewhere indicated that lockdowns were unsustainable. You go crazy after a while, she said...
It fell 8.6 per cent over the second quarter compared with a 12 per cent fall across the Eurozone. Analysts fear the UK economy may shrink 20 per cent over this period.
Its grim by any normal standards but compared with other parts of Europe they have done well, said David Oxley, senior Europe analyst at Capital Economics. Swedens big exporters are seeing profits decline smaller than anticipated while there are fewer bankruptcies than feared...
If a business can stay open, its clearly better than closing, said Esbjorn Lundevall, an analyst at Scandinavian bank SEB.
He added that keeping schools open provided a significant economic boost...
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8607731/Why-Sweden-pilloried-world-refusing-lock-having-laugh.html
See?
I won't list em all but, Newsome is in a real pinch.
He can't NOT take the $400 and doesn't really have choice but to pony up $50 bucks for $200 bringing the totals back to pre-August levels.
The children will never survive his calousness and neither will he if he wants 2024
LOL