Politifact COVID Fact Checker - ZERO medical experience

[Diogenes]

And yet still not very controversial.

What is "controversial" depends on the individual.

[shunyadragon]

I agree the NYT, PoltiFact, Poltico, and the Wapo are at best third hand bad sources.

'at best?'

[Mountain Man]

'at best?'

He's being generous.

[Gondwanaland]

'at best?'

at best

-Under the most favorable circumstances, as in At best we'll be just one week behind schedule, or Cleaning out the attic is a tedious job at best. This idiom, formerly also put as at the best, today is most often used in situations that are actually far from ideal, as in the examples above. [First half of 1300s] For an antonym, see at worst

[Stoic]

What is "controversial" depends on the individual.

You haven't said what you think is controversial about it, but I think it's great that he recommended a drug to people that would help them survive longer, even if it might make them feel bad, especially since there were no useful alternatives.