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Non-Resident Journalism Fellow at @RCLS_NYU. Formerly: @ForeignAffairs, @Just_Security, @ForeignPolicy, and @Politico.

Sep 22, 2020, 5 tweets

Who did Jared Kushner want on his COVID-19 task force?

"young generalists" newyorker.com/magazine/2020/…

And that's what he got:

"all in their twenties, mostly from the finance sector and with no expertise in procurement or medical issues."

Must-read @JaneMayerNYer.

This is the kind of story I want to live-tweet as I read.

Fudging projected mortality models, catering to @JudgeJeanine, who "demanded that masks be shipped to a hospital she favored."

It's all bananas.

Truly Chernobyl meets Death of Stalin stuff.

"If you see something that might be illegal, and cause thousands of civilian lives to be lost, a person has to speak out."

Sound words to live by.

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