On Sunday, March 22, 2020 at 6:33:27 AM UTC-4, Ralph Pringle wrote in alt.home.repair:

On 3/22/20 4:51 AM, Bod wrote:

From calling "hysteria" over the outbreak a Democratic hoax, to announcing a national emergency and urging all Americans to work from home and avoid public spaces, US president Donald Trump’s rhetoric on the coronavirus pandemic has shifted
significantly in the space of a few weeks.

Trump has come in for heavy criticism from political opponents for what they say was his failure to take the threat of the virus seriously when the outbreak first emerged.

https://www.france24.com/en/20200320-from-hoax-to-pandemic-trump-s-shifting-rhetoric-on-coronavirus

The democrats have been shooting at President Trump since he took office...and they'll be shooting at him for the next 4 years.

Calling it a 'hoax' was OK, then?

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