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The only reason today’s news about hydroxychloroquine is so “surprising” is that the media spent months telling us it was deadly to score points against Trump.

Amazing that @CNN is only interested in tying hydroxychloroquine to @realDonaldTrump when it doesn’t work. pic.twitter.com/5cuRwrk8kQ

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

And of course their key voices also chimed in. Here’s @brianstelter.

Any follow up on this one, Stelt? pic.twitter.com/El307vu9UT

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

@MSNBC was also a prime offender, along with whoever this doctor they brought on was. pic.twitter.com/vagzhfXNch

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

And @maddow, who rarely sees a conspiracy that she isn’t interested in signing up for as long as it paints President Trump in a negative light. pic.twitter.com/HlF9LpyKFc

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

@thedailybeast had some thoughts that haven’t held up well. pic.twitter.com/TAIicA2Cse

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

@ABC getting in on the act.

Think we’ll be getting more questions from the White House correspondents on this matter?

I have a feeling that it’s unlikely. pic.twitter.com/ldn9tYhvfJ

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

Here’s @CBSThisMorning with more of the same. pic.twitter.com/RCPnIAOc1Y

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

And this take by @atrupar hasn’t aged perfectly. pic.twitter.com/GTGGv9GYHg

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

But perhaps the man with the most egg on his face here is @chuckschumer.

“Don’t take it. It doesn’t work.” is a direct quote that…hasn’t aged well. pic.twitter.com/wVIhXsn8NC

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

Obligatory @kurteichenwald mention. pic.twitter.com/gI9GQ34gXj

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

@nowthisnews called hydroxychloroquine a “potentially lethal drug” pic.twitter.com/6hReu2ZJEx

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

Even the celebrities got in on the act. Here’s @BarbraStreisand pic.twitter.com/cuRrgbUpCn

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020

And @robreiner pic.twitter.com/Yufy8yFYwr

— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) July 3, 2020