Fly Swatters and Covid Coins: this week on the American Trail

With the US election less than a month away, the race for the White House has thrown a new look at chocolates and moments, adding a fever to fly the fly swatter and a new presidential coin.

$350,000 in 24 hours. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s crusade straddling the tail of a domestic fly that landed in the white hair of Vice President Mike Pence as he debated Biden’s running mate Kamala Harris, Utah, on Wednesday.

The presence of the fly, undetected through Pence but detected through thousands of people watching the debate, provoked an avalanche of jokes and comments on social media and gave Biden’s crusade a genuine chance to profit, whipping the flycatchers. online for $10 each. The fly killers sold out in a day.

The White House outdoor Covid tracking site, where the president’s staff and entourage tested positive for an unusually higher number for Covid-19 Photo: AFP/ MANDEL NGAN

“I know what you think, you think” Ruffalo umArray . . . put on clothes,” actor Mark Ruffalo said, naked in his bathroom, in a video posted on RepresentUS anti-corruption.

Along with comedians Chris Rock and Amy Schumer and Naomi Campbell’s style, Ruffalo was undressed to warn Americans of the danger of “empty ballots”: the ballots in the mail that will be counted if the two envelopes provided are used

“Follow ALL commands carefully. If two envelopes are said to be used, use two envelopes. If you’re told to use a black pen, use a black pen. It’s funny. Not sexy. But surely essential,” the crusade warned.

A fly landed on Vice President Mike Pence’s gray hair in his debate with Senator Kamala Harris, providing Biden’s crusade with a rare fundraising opportunity Photo: AFP / Eric BARADAT

Perhaps prematurely, given that the president was not yet returning from Walter Reed Military Hospital, the White House gift shop began uttering a commemorative coin with the “Trump Beats Covid” logo on Monday.

Although the president has since returned to the Oval Office, his doctors have been reluctant to back his own that he is cured.

“We knew our president would locate a form of COVID at the beginning of his battle,” the gift shop said on his website, which is not directly affiliated with the White House.

Fans were invited to book the play, with a superhero motif, worth $100.

Even when the president claimed to have defeated the disease that has inflamed more than seven million Americans and killed more than 200,000, he and those around him have tested positive en masse.

To the extent that the Democratic mayor of Washington, D. C. , has established a coronavirus screening and a touch search site just outside the White House, which has its own small epicenter of the fatal virus.

The city said it had established the site due to the “increasing number of positive Covid cases reported when running in and near the White House (. . . ) and our understanding that touch search has been limited to date. “

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