{"id":13870,"date":"2021-08-09T14:39:39","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T21:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/victorhanson.com\/wordpress\/?p=13870"},"modified":"2021-08-09T14:39:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T21:39:39","slug":"the-great-leftist-bully-boy-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/victorhanson.com\/wordpress\/the-great-leftist-bully-boy-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great Leftist Bully Boy Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By any empirical measure, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has proven utterly disingenuous, and far more so than average politicians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike other political mediocrities, his inanities have led to roughly 13,000 unnecessary deaths or more, when he did not fully utilize the federal offer of a hospital ship and makeshift care facilities for COVID-19 patients. Instead, Cuomo sought to make rooms in New York hospitals available largely by transferring or redirecting elderly infected patients into pristine long-term health-care facilities\u2014and then patently lied about that government-ordered disaster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cuomo\u2019s serial sexual harassments and narcissistic violations of the privacy of female aides and acquaintances were serially covered up and contextualized by the leftwing media\u2014most prominently and unethically by his own brother and CNN news anchor, Chris Cuomo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The only apparent reasons why Cuomo has not resigned under left-wing pressure are the uncertain ensuing political calculus for Democrats and the embarrassment that Joe Biden\u2014similarly accused by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/joe-biden-allegations-women-2020-campaign-2019-6\">at least eight women<\/a>\u00a0of improper touching and unwarranted hugging and squeezing\u2014was photographed violating the private spaces of underage girls, and faced a serious charge of crass sexual assault.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amgreatness.com\/2021\/08\/08\/the-great-leftist-bully-boy-hope\/\">Read the full article here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By any empirical measure, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has proven utterly disingenuous, and far more so than average politicians. Unlike other political mediocrities, his inanities have led to roughly 13,000 unnecessary deaths or more, when he did not fully utilize the federal offer of a hospital ship and makeshift care facilities for COVID-19 patients. 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