Bob Segall on Twitter: "Any journalist who would make up a name for COVID-19 and refer to it as “the Chinese Virus” would immediately be called out for xenophobia. Not sure why anyone would consider this statement from the president to be acceptable. It helps no one. Hurtful to many.… https://t.co/Uw1XOnGvlY"

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1. Deanna Deavers‏ @dkdeavers Mar 16
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  Can you clutch those pearls any tighter?
  
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1. Margaret ‏ @Margare14571757 Mar 16
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  Call it what it is! #ChineseCoronavirus #WuhanCoronavirus Dr. Li Wenliang, who was silenced for trying to share news about the new coronavirus long before Chinese authorities disclosed its full threat, died Feb. 7, 2020, of the disease.https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/06/asia/li-wenliang-coronavirus-whistleblower-doctor-dies-intl/index.html …
  
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1. Jay1021Donald‏ @Jay1021Donald Mar 16
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  PS. Don Lemon used Chinese Corona Virus on CNN. I heard him say it. You’ve got a lot of journalists to call out. You are repeating Chinese propaganda. They say virus came from US military.
  
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1. 𝓟𝓇ℯ𝓈𝒾𝒹ℯ𝓃𝓉-ℯ𝓁ℯ𝒸𝓉 ɳαɳ૮ن‏ @LVNancy Mar 16
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  𝓟𝓇ℯ𝓈𝒾𝒹ℯ𝓃𝓉-ℯ𝓁ℯ𝒸𝓉 ɳαɳ૮ن Retweeted 𝓟𝓇ℯ𝓈𝒾𝒹ℯ𝓃𝓉-ℯ𝓁ℯ𝒸𝓉 ɳαɳ૮ن
  
  Diseases are ALWAYS names after the place of origin, or the scientist who made the discovery. There is NOTHING xenophobic about calling it #ChineseCoronavirus But why let FACTS get in the wayhttps://twitter.com/LVNancy/status/1239315470076932096?s=20 …
  
  𝓟𝓇ℯ𝓈𝒾𝒹ℯ𝓃𝓉-ℯ𝓁ℯ𝒸𝓉 ɳαɳ૮ن added,
  
  𝓟𝓇ℯ𝓈𝒾𝒹ℯ𝓃𝓉-ℯ𝓁ℯ𝒸𝓉 ɳαɳ૮ن @LVNancy
  
  Liberal media hacks want you to think referring to the coronavirus as the "Wuhan" or "Chinese" virus is racist. But every. single. one. of THEM called it the #ChineseCoronavirus or #WuhanCoronavius - even YOU, @Acosta Please STOP your BS #NationalDayOfPrayer #KAG2020 pic.twitter.com/bTwqkWpDhE
  
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