Inside US town being hit by world's most infectious disease
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In the dusty outskirts of Seminole, Texas - just past the cotton fields and under the relentless spring sun - Peter Hildebrand stands outside a gas station, his eyes rimmed red and voice cracking.
  • walden@sub.wetshaving.socialEnglish
    154·
    2 months ago

    What the heck kind of photo op is that? The guy in charge of keeping people from dying takes a picture with a family whose daughter died from a preventable illness?

    “Hey, good job on the dead kid! Lets take a picture!”

    • anon6789@lemmy.worldEnglish
      78·
      2 months ago

      Just following the boss’s example…

      Donald Trump is facing backlash after he was seen giving a thumbs-up and smiling while posing for photos at Arlington National Cemetery. The ‘controversial’ gestures were made at the graves of soldiers who were killed during the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

    • ikidd@lemmy.worldEnglish
      40·
      2 months ago

      “Cheese!”

      Like, seriously. They’re smiling like their cute little 8-yo isn’t dead a few days ago. What fucking sick ghouls.