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Dr Fauci Says He's Not Hitler

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A story from the weekend has Dr Fauci complaining to the New York Times that people call him Hitler . He insists this is not the case, he is not Hitler. "The more extreme they get, the more obvious how political it is ... ‘Fauci has blood on his hands,’" the infectious diseases expert said of his critics. "Are you kidding me? ... Here’s a guy whose entire life has been devoted to saving lives, and now you’re telling me he’s like Hitler? You know, come on, folks." This represents an escalation in Fauci's public defense, since earlier in the month he said only , "attacks on me, quite frankly, are attacks on science." And I'm not aware of any public comparisons of Fauci to Hitler -- certainly not along the line of Trump or George Bush. So why bring it up? Fauci continues to insist that his e-mails reflect only a willingness to evaluate new data as it comes in -- at one point, he believed masks were ineffective, but data suddenly arrived conf...