{"id":21592,"date":"2026-02-24T05:09:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T05:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=21592"},"modified":"2026-02-24T05:09:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T05:09:47","slug":"trump-is-dismantling-americas-future-w-atul-gawande-mona-charen-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=21592","title":{"rendered":"Trump Is Dismantling America&#8217;s Future (w\/ Atul Gawande) | Mona Charen Show"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Early on when Covid was spreading in Asia, it was clear that hospitals that wore masks had lower spread of Covid than those that did not.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although older people were much more likely to die from Covid, lots of middle-aged people died too.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Operation Warp Speed saved millions of lives.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>USAID saved millions of lives a year. Donald Trump and Elon Musk destroyed it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trump Is Dismantling America&#039;s Future (w\/ Atul Gawande) | Mona Charen Show\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O8p0c_TOI74?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early on when Covid was spreading in Asia, it was clear that hospitals that wore masks had lower spread of Covid than those that did not. <\/p>\n<p>Although older people were much more likely to die from Covid, lots of middle-aged people died too. <\/p>\n<p>Operation Warp Speed saved millions of lives. <\/p>\n<p>USAID saved millions of lives a year. Donald Trump and Elon Musk destroyed it. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=O8p0c_TOI74<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[588,409,483,221,1598,81,73,811,170,2161,526,925,410],"class_list":["post-21592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-corona","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-donald-trump","tag-elon-musk","tag-health","tag-healthcare","tag-science","tag-trump","tag-usaid","tag-vaccination","tag-vaccine","tag-vaccines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21592"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21595,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21592\/revisions\/21595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}