Posted on 01/06/2022 9:53:03 PM PST by blueplum
White House press secretary Jen Psaki inaccurately claimed Wednesday that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has not advocated for residents in the Sunshine State to take the COVID-19 vaccine...
...But on several occasions, DeSantis has voiced support for the vaccine and touted its ability to save lives and reduce symptoms...
..."Jen Psaki tells bold-faced lies about Governor DeSantis with the utmost confidence, because she knows the corporate media will never 'fact check' her," DeSantis press secretary Christina Pushaw told Fox News following Psaki's remarks.
"Governor DeSantis advocated for vaccines from the day they became available for the most vulnerable. In fact, he was so effective that in April, ‘60 Minutes’ did a hit piece criticizing his distribution of vaccines to seniors first in partnership with Publix," Pushaw added. "NBC News even criticized Governor DeSantis for prioritizing 90-year-old Holocaust survivors for vaccines, when he was following the science showing that older people are at much higher risk from COVID-19."
(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com ...
Psaki lying about DeSantis not advocating vaccinations, governor’s aide says
DeSantis last summer credited the vaccine with ‘saving lives’
In July, DeSantis told Floridians of the importance of the vaccine and how it is “saving lives” amid the pandemic.
“If you look at the people that are being admitted to hospitals … over 95% of them are either not fully vaccinated or not vaccinated at all,” DeSantis said. “These vaccines are saving lives. They are reducing mortality.”
“Jen Psaki tells bold-faced lies about Governor DeSantis with the utmost confidence, because she knows the corporate media will never ‘fact check’ her,” DeSantis press secretary Christina Pushaw told Fox News following Psaki’s remarks.
“Governor DeSantis advocated for vaccines from the day they became available...
See I told you so This was bit of info is relevant to today more than ever. Desantis is now using it. C98 is right again.
Wait! Pissacki lies? Say it aint so!
Can Psaki be indicted on her lying???
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