So Gov. Cuomo killed grandma and cratered New York’s economy. But he looked good doing it.
Too harsh? Well, report cards are snapshots, and the pandemic is an evolving event. Numbers are shifting, and surely things will look different down the road.
But if New York had dodged the coronavirus bullet, this governor surely would be taking full credit. So because in fact it has been hit squarely between the eyes, it seems reasonable to hand him the blame.
It was just six weeks or so ago when folks were touting the hugely telegenic Cuomo for vice president, maybe even as the fellow to replace a faltering Joe Biden on the Democratic Party’s November ticket, should it come to that. Heck, even I showered Cuomo with praise in these pages.
Not anymore. The numbers are bruising the narrative.
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See Also:
(1) Gov. Whitmer’s Nursing Home Response In Michigan Mimics Andrew Cuomo’s Mistake In New York
