Fergus Finlay: The people will have the final word on pandemic

We were content to obey instructions, now we need a much more grown up conversation, writes Fergus Finlay
Fergus Finlay: The people will have the final word on pandemic
US President Donald Trump speaks during a Fox News virtual town hall from the Lincoln Memorial Photo: Evan Vucci/AP)
Tue, 05 May, 2020 - 08:57
Fergus Finlay

We were content to obey instructions, now we need a much more grown up conversation, writes Fergus Finlay

No reputable historian will ever mention Donald Trump in the same breath as Abraham Lincoln. Not now, not ever.

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