bits and bobs

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アメリカではベトナム戦争の死者数を超える人々が亡くなっている。

昨日安倍首相は、国内の感染者数を答えられず、事前に質問すると提示されていなかったと言った。把握してないの…?

He responded tersely: ‘I don’t know what Hollywood folks are, first of all.’ 

ぶっきらぼう 簡素 briefly

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-8267179/Katie-Couric-left-feeling-kind-shaken-awkward-TV-interview-Denzel-Washington.html

In a sales pitch that absolutely no one has asked for, the White House Gift Shop is selling COVID-19 commemorative coins, emblazoned with slogans like “World vs The Unseen Enemy” and “Everyday HEROES Suited Up.” As the deadly virus continues to kill thousands of people and cripple daily life for most Americans, the privately-run White House store is asking buyers to fork out $100 (reduced from $125!) to commemorate the “historic moment.”

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https://www.thedailybeast.com/white-house-gift-shop-sells-covid-19-commemorative-coins

Tesla CEO Elon Musk lashed out at government stay at home orders as “fascist” in an expletive-laced rant on Tesla’s Q1 2020 earnings call.

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https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/29/elon-musk-slams-coronavirus-shelter-in-place-orders-as-fascist.html