# The reawakened task force **URL:** \ **Category:** The Quarantine Zone\ **Tags:** covid-quarantine\ **Created:** [June 26, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reawakened-task-force/913241 "2020-06-26T17:54:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![VOW](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/vow/32/3043_2.png) [@VOW](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VOW)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reawakened-task-force/913241/1 "2020-06-26T17:54:55Z")
People: get a clue. The blathering, the charts that we can’t read, the statistics are USELESS to the general public. And Dr Birx, “syndromic presentations”? REALLY? If we have these nitwits running the show, we’re all gonna die. ~VOW ---
**Author:** ![pullin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c57346/32.png) [@pullin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pullin)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2020, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reawakened-task-force/913241/2 "2020-06-27T19:00:28Z")
At least the Donny and Anthony game show (“Let’s Contradict Ourselves!”) is over. ---
**Author:** ![Si\_Amigo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/si_amigo/32/2877_2.png) [@Si\_Amigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Si_Amigo)\ **Post date:** [June 30, 2020, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-reawakened-task-force/913241/3 "2020-06-30T14:21:19Z")
They still start out by patting themselves on the back and rolling off numbers of ventilators made, PPE made weeks after it was needed and lives they maybe saved by being so proactive, rewriting history like good comrades! Trump isn’t there but the message is still the same, everything is fine, just look the other way and get back to work. Those people in Texas, Florida, California and Arizona are just isolated pockets of embers that need to be stamped out.