We need to think about preparedness differently, in terms of not just vaccines & tech solutions, but also social measures like paid sick leave, universal healthcare, and more. Social equity is not a side-quest of preparedness but its foundation. 6/
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Today is publication day for A SALEM WITCH, my new biography of Salem Witch-Hunt victim Rebecca Nurse! Thank you to all who preordered - it is already on its second printing!
NEW: By a 7-2 vote, the Supreme Court declines to overturn the #AffordableCareAct — again.
KHN's @jrovner explains what you need to know. https://t.co/UANxxCHc0C
“Not even the best-prepared hospital can compensate for an unchecked pandemic. UNMC’s preparations didn’t fail so much as the U.S. created a situation in which hospitals could not possibly succeed.” https://t.co/qmriEQYwLb
While I may be the first woman in this office, I will not be the last—because every little girl watching tonight sees that this is a country of possibilities.
America, I’m honored that you have chosen me to lead our great country.
The work ahead of us will be hard, but I promise you this: I will be a President for all Americans — whether you voted for me or not.
I will keep the faith that you have placed in me.
🚨 I have a big new piece out today about how to tell if it's safe to socialize indoors. And more importantly, that this is something government officials should be doing a better job of making us aware of https://t.co/dKKBrkm6z7
Why has the United States handled this pandemic so badly? The Editors note that although we came into this crisis with enormous advantages, our current political leaders have demonstrated that they are dangerously incompetent.