The Right-Wing Pundits Who Got the Pandemic Wrong Double Down
The cost of conspiracy theories and a broken news media
4 min readApr 18, 2020
The sudden explosion of COVID-19 cases caught North America by surprise. Yes, many of us were watching the developments in Europe with a wary eye, worrying about testing failures and expecting the problem to grow. But few were anticipating the zero-to-a-hundred…