Big Bird, the beloved Sesame Street character, ruffled some conservatives' feathers after sharing he received his Covid-19 vaccination.
Steve Cortes, a host on the conservative Newsmax network, agreed with Cruz, saying Sesame Street was promoting P – for propaganda.
‘This kind of propaganda is actually evil. Your children are not statistically at risk, and should not be pressured into a brand new treatment. Do Not Comply!’ Cortes tweeted in response to Big Bird.Fox News contributor Lisa Boothe added fuel to the fire, saying that ‘brainwashing children who are not at risk from Covid’ was ‘twisted’.In October, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 66 children between five and 11 years old have died from the virus in the US.
Covid-19 was also the sixth leading cause of death among kids aged five to 14 in September. The same was true in August, according to theThe popular children’s television show has long offered coronavirus advice, and using its beloved Big Bird to encourage parents to protect their children appears to come in good faith.
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