Did the media miss a chance to educate the public? Considering his position within his social group (centre) he was a prime example of someone who could catch it early and spread it widely. #mediamiss 1/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-52262012
The effect of your social network is explained really well in this videohttps://twitter.com/TEDpartners/status/1249072482201620484
Instead the media rolled out the likes of his Dad and David Cameron. Allowing us all to poke fun and wonder where the real news was. #mediamiss thttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2020/apr/07/david-cameron-says-he-is-praying-for-tough-resilient-boris-johnson-video
In another #mediamiss the press/Gov't didn't pick up on the irony of him apparently failing to follow policy re Social Distancing - leaving us all to poke fun instead as this thread demonstrates. https://twitter.com/rcmoya84/status/1246912186863108096
Still on the upside, he now knows first hand what covid-19 is like, the value of the NHS and he'll be back at the helm soon - which whether you love him or loath him is where he should be during this time (and as we move - potentially - into choppier waters).
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