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A Trump Propaganda Campaign Goes Very Wrong
The president tried to enlist Hollywood to spread the word about the coronavirus. Predictably, things went south.
Wear a mask.
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If anyone thinks that President Donald Trump’s bluster is irrelevant to the actual functioning of the government, here’s the truth: His administration can’t even manage to put together public-service announcements any more.