On MSNBC Monday evening, Rachel Maddow tried to construct a mockery out of an announcement from President Trump over the weekend while some of her colleagues joined in rolling their eyes:
MSNBC breaks in to #RNC2020 to truth test Trump, noting the convalescent plasma approval he touted “is in opposition to the recommendation of FDA scientists and the NIH and Dr. Fauci.” pic.twitter.com/mNbcMD2WIQ
— The American Neutral (@AmerIndependent) August 25, 2020
Fauci used to be in opposition to that?
Ummm Fauci did a video about this weeks ago.
— Julie H Wright✝️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Textual relate TRUMP to 88022 (@juliew38138) August 25, 2020
The Trump marketing campaign then carpet-bombed Maddow’s phase with actuality checks:
Fauci told Americans decrease than two weeks ago to donate plasma
He literally recorded a video asking folk to enact it https://t.co/pntF7JnCF6 pic.twitter.com/gPyjH9rODP
— Zach Parkinson (@AZachParkinson) August 25, 2020
— Zach Parkinson (@AZachParkinson) August 25, 2020
Collins known as blood plasma “promising” and impressed folk to donate four days agohttps://t.co/VbOx1iV8XU
— Zach Parkinson (@AZachParkinson) August 25, 2020
The FDA clearly acknowledged the day prior to this that the most life like science supported an emergency authorization https://t.co/snP1AgZs4T pic.twitter.com/bbCFDnCHLJ
— Zach Parkinson (@AZachParkinson) August 25, 2020
There is a complete HHS webpage w/ testimonials from the nation’s top public effectively being officials encouraging folk to donate blood plasma and touting its promise
FDA Commissioner Hahn
Surgeon Total Adams
CDC Director Redfield
Secretary Azar
Admiral Giroirhttps://t.co/1ys2IWeOYR pic.twitter.com/9XwUZTstx8— Zach Parkinson (@AZachParkinson) August 25, 2020
The same outdated lesson applies for Dems:
Don’t let info regain in the kind of a legitimate truth test!
— SongQ 🇺🇸 (@BbobClark) August 25, 2020
Slightly great!
Right here is merely not appropriate. The FDA’s scientists comprise permitted plasma under its emergency converse authorization. Dr. Fauci requested COVID survivors to donate their plasma, announcing “you can literally put lives.” https://t.co/d2F3ejPaO1 https://t.co/t3CvYJGRk8
— Scott Ruesterholz (@Read_N_Learn) August 25, 2020
#Democrat Logic:
Trump says “donate plasma”.
Plasma imperfect. #RNCConvention2020 https://t.co/DUoimEIjvr
— Joel Agius (@JJA2819) August 25, 2020