Monday's Final Word
Monday's Final Word Ed Morrissey 10:00 PM | July 27, 2026 AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib Well, I'd been waiting for this weekend; I thought that maybe we could click a tab ... Fauci was lionized by the legacy media, which made him the de facto covid oracle. This allowed the media to make Fauci into a saint and make Trump the villain in the pandemic, rather than China and the Fauci-led medical establishment that helped fund the gain-of-function research that created the pandemic.
- ▪Monday's Final Word Ed Morrissey 10:00 PM | July 27, 2026 AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib Well, I'd been waiting for this weekend; I thought that maybe we could click a tab ...
- ▪Fauci was lionized by the legacy media, which made him the de facto covid oracle.
- ▪This allowed the media to make Fauci into a saint and make Trump the villain in the pandemic, rather than China and the Fauci-led medical establishment that helped fund the gain-of-function research that created the pandemic.
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Monday's Final Word Ed Morrissey 10:00 PM | July 27, 2026 AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib Well, I'd been waiting for this weekend; I thought that maybe we could click a tab ... Fauci was lionized by the legacy media, which made him the de facto covid oracle. The more Fauci advocated for restrictions/lockdowns and the more he criticized states like FL and GA that spurned his edicts, the more the media would treat him as a saint.Fauci’s increasingly… https://t.co/NrJKClIKn9— Ron DeSantis (@RonDeSantis) July 27, 2026 Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); Fauci’s increasingly hysterical approach to Covid fueled this adulatory coverage — which in turn fueled his vanity.
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