{"id":3474,"date":"2020-03-24T13:44:33","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T20:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/?p=3474"},"modified":"2020-03-25T11:11:38","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T18:11:38","slug":"the-mans-a-fucking-idiot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/2020\/03\/24\/the-mans-a-fucking-idiot\/","title":{"rendered":"The Man&#8217;s a Fucking Idiot!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"403\" height=\"378\" src=\"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trump-Fauci-safety-tape-covid19.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trump-Fauci-safety-tape-covid19.png 403w, https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trump-Fauci-safety-tape-covid19-300x281.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<blockquote>\n<p>Before Trump started talking about choloroquine, health experts were looking into it as part of the solution. But now the drug is flying off the shelves in pharmacies and it&#8217;s so scarce that pharmacists are saying they don&#8217;t have enough in stock for people who actually need it for things like arthritis and lupus. \u00a0 \u00a0 Choloroquine is poisonous if taken improperly, so there&#8217;s an understandable hesitation on the part of health officials to tout a drug that hasn&#8217;t been tested for covid-19, knowing that people will seek it out and could harm themselves.<\/p>\n<p>A man in Arizona died and his wife is in critical care after\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/s2.washingtonpost.com\/2443922\/5e7a6b75fe1ff6038ce5bc98\/YWxhbkBxcHIuY2E%3D\/28\/53\/dca51633b55d2a3c892829dd19936ef6\">they treated themselves with the choloroquine they use to clean their fish tank<\/a>. It had the same active ingredient as the malaria drug. The woman told NBC News that she heard Trump talk about the drug and that they &#8220;were afraid of getting sick.\u201d Hospitals in Nigeria are also treating a flood of people who are suffering from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/s2.washingtonpost.com\/2443923\/5e7a6b75fe1ff6038ce5bc98\/YWxhbkBxcHIuY2E%3D\/29\/53\/dca51633b55d2a3c892829dd19936ef6\">choloroquine poisoning<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/s2.washingtonpost.com\/camp-rw\/?e=YWxhbkBxcHIuY2E%3D&amp;s=5e7a6b75fe1ff6038ce5bc98&amp;linknum=1&amp;linktot=53\">Coronavirus Updates from The Washington Post<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before Trump started talking about choloroquine, health experts were looking into it as part of the solution. But now the drug is flying off the shelves in pharmacies and it&#8217;s so scarce that pharmacists are saying they don&#8217;t have enough &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/2020\/03\/24\/the-mans-a-fucking-idiot\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3474"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3480,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474\/revisions\/3480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}