Monday, May 18, 2020

Gov. Cuomo Excuses Himself

Gov. Cuomo Excuses Himself


Excerpt: New York has been by far the worst center of Wuhan virus infection in the U.S., and it seems clear that New York’s governor, Andy Cuomo, has done a terrible job. Among other things, he went out of his way to force New York’s nursing homes to accept residents who had tested positive for COVID-19, an absolutely irrational act that killed thousands, which he has since rescinded. Nevertheless, even as his incompetence cost thousands of lives, Cuomo has adopted a pose of moral superiority, aided and abetted by the press: “If it saves just one life,” Cuomo notoriously said, damaging and, in many cases, destroying the lives of millions of New Yorkers was worth it. But facts are inexorable, and Cuomo has now changed his tune. In a press conference today, he urged universal forgiveness:

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