Scott Adams Gets Support With Cancer Treatment After Requesting Trump's Help

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Above: Scott Adams, Dilbert creator, in his home office in Pleasanton, California on Jan. 6, 2014. Image copyright: Lea Suzuki/The San Francisco Chronicle/Getty Images

The Spin

Right narrative

Trump's team acted decisively to help Scott Adams secure his life-saving cancer treatment after the provider faltered. From Don Jr. coordinating from Africa, to Dr. Oz and Bobby Kennedy Jr. calling, and Trump himself posting on X, the administration moved swiftly and effectively. Adams called it potentially life-saving — proof of Trump's unmatched leadership in action.

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Left narrative

Trump's intervention to help Scott Adams exposes a healthcare system rigged for the politically connected. After Kaiser dropped the ball on his life-saving Pluvicto treatment, only a network of White House allies and wealthy insiders ensured he got care. Republicans reveal their true priorities — healthcare matters only when it benefits loyal supporters, not the millions without clout.

The San Francisco Standard

Establishment-critical narrative

Scott Adams' struggle to access life-saving Pluvicto exposes how bureaucratic barriers are crippling American healthcare. While it's a relief that Adams is now receiving the care he needs, millions of other patients face the same hurdles without influence. The system must break down insurance roadblocks and make cures widely available, not just for the connected few.

Patients Rising

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