After more than a decade of teaching/researching/writing about pandemics, and after months of writing academic and popular articles about this pandemic that I proudly stand behind, and have more than stood the test of time, I still get random white dudes telling me this.
https://twitter.com/Simon_Veldt/status/1270433204764389376 …
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For most, it's a no win situation. You get undermined an unreasonable amount but if you highlight it, it looks whiny. If you ignore it, you get worn down. If you make a mistake, and a pack descends, you look defensive if you react. I can highlight because I don't have to care!
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I take this moment to let you know how much I have appreciated your reporting over the past few months. You have been the most sensible, informative, and authoritative voice in this crazy time, and your early guidance has been validated again and again. (Also I bought your book.)
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I really appreciate the excellent work that you do. Thank you!
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Wow this tweet came at exactly the right moment for me. Appreciate this. This exactly speaks to me right now!
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