# Butt-Hurt Trump Takes to Twitter Again (Part 1) **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [November 19, 2016, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428 "2016-11-19T15:52:34Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 9376
**Author:** ![robby](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robby/32/11048_2.png) [@robby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/robby)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2020, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9376 "2020-10-05T22:07:34Z")
> [@Rick\_Kitchen](#): > > > [@solost](#): > > > > I will be leaving the great Walter Reed Medical Center today at 6:30 P.M. Feeling really good! Don’t be afraid of Covid. Don’t let it dominate your life. We have developed, under the Trump Administration, some really great drugs & knowledge. I feel better than I did 20 years ago! > > Remdesivir was originally created and developed by Gilead Sciences in 2009. I don’t think Individual 1 was President then. Not that Trump or his administration necessarily had anything to do with it, but he could be talking about the monoclonal antibodies cocktail like the one being developed by Regeneron. They didn’t start working on the version targeted against COVID-19 until this past January. I discussed it here: > [@Trump has COVID!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-has-covid/922022/513): > > If Trump recovers, it could well be because of the experimental treatment he has been receiving that is described in the following article: [These laboratory-made antibodies are a best bet for a coronavirus treatment, but there won’t be enough](https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/09/30/monoclonal-antibodies-to-treat-covid-19/)[https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/09/30/monoclonal-antibodies-to-treat-covid-19/](https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/09/30/monoclonal-antibodies-to-treat-covid-19/) Per the article, this treatment is a good bet to treat COVID-19. However, it is difficult or impossible to scale up, meaning there are only very small, limited amou… Trump taking credit for this drug is like an arsonist praising the response of the fire department when they rescue his sorry ass. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428)._