It was so hard staying alive, staying alive (Eh, it’s up to you)

“And even more chaos: after Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the CDC, warned the Washington Post that next winter could see an even worse second wave of coronavirus combined with flu season, Trump panicked, called the claim ‘misquoted’ and brought Redfield on stage to clarify. Redfield’s ‘correction’: ‘I didn’t say that this was going to be worse…I said it was going to be more difficult and potentially complicated.’ Ah, OK, so … it’s not going to get worse, it’s just going to be more difficult and complicated. If only there was one word that could summarize that general feeling …” —Trevor Noah

“Some people are ignoring the risks altogether. I’m sorry, that’s insane – you don’t just get to decide what you think about a disease. No one is in the doctor’s office like ‘Doctor, be honest, is it bad?’ and the doctor’s like, ‘Eh, it’s up to you.’” —Trevor Noah

“You know, Trump talks about cabin fever like it’s an actual illness. [as Trump] This cabin fever, worse than any disease we’ve ever had, even worse than the disease from the ’70s, disco fever. It was so hard staying alive, staying alive.” — Trevor Noah

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“A magisterial collection. A combination of Bukowski’s Last Night of the Earth 

and Orwell’s 1984.”