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Rhiannon12866

(204,760 posts)
Sat Aug 21, 2021, 02:30 AM Aug 2021

Fox News Hosts Push People To Animal Anti-Parasite Drug As Junk Science Covid Medicine - TRMS



Rachel Maddow looks at reports that some people in Mississippi have accidentally poisoned themselves trying to follow the junk science advice of right-wing media figures pushing ivermectin as Covid medicine, against the advice of an increasingly exasperated medical community already strained beyond capacity by Covid patients misguided by vaccine disinformation. Aired on 08/20/2021.




Health Care Workers Getting Sick Is Worsening A Resource Shortage Amid Covid Surge - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC



Dr. David Thrasher, respiratory director at Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama, tells Rachel Maddow that in addition to shortages of hospital beds and other equipment where Covid is surging, health care providers are also falling ill with the virus, compounding resource shortages. Aired on 08/20/2021.


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Fox News Hosts Push People To Animal Anti-Parasite Drug As Junk Science Covid Medicine - TRMS (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Aug 2021 OP
Fox News COL Mustard Aug 2021 #1
I guess drinking bleach and taking malaria medicine (Hydroxychloroquine) wasn't good enough anymore Rhiannon12866 Aug 2021 #2
It's one thing to spew propaganda, another to spew lethally dangerous medical misinformation. femmedem Aug 2021 #3
If they did that, they'd need to start with TFG! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2021 #5
+1 n/t femmedem Aug 2021 #8
Time for a Big Lawsuit! McKim Aug 2021 #4
And what were te consequences for TFG after he promoted drinking bleach and Hydroxychloroquine?? Rhiannon12866 Aug 2021 #10
K&R 2naSalit Aug 2021 #6
This is the basis for a Lawsuit to Bankrupt the fox Sewer. magicguido Aug 2021 #7
It boggles the mind why anyone would choose horse dewormer over a simple shot is a mystery Rhiannon12866 Aug 2021 #9

COL Mustard

(5,870 posts)
1. Fox News
Sat Aug 21, 2021, 03:13 AM
Aug 2021

Improving the gene pool one dose of Ivermectin at a time.

Kind of has a nice ring to it. Think they’ll pay me for it???

Rhiannon12866

(204,760 posts)
2. I guess drinking bleach and taking malaria medicine (Hydroxychloroquine) wasn't good enough anymore
Sat Aug 21, 2021, 03:58 AM
Aug 2021

Anything but the vaccine that will protect people - even if these "cures" can cause illness and death.

femmedem

(8,196 posts)
3. It's one thing to spew propaganda, another to spew lethally dangerous medical misinformation.
Sat Aug 21, 2021, 06:25 AM
Aug 2021

I hope the victims' families win a giant class action suit against them. And I hope there's a way to criminally charge them, too.

Rhiannon12866

(204,760 posts)
5. If they did that, they'd need to start with TFG!
Sat Aug 21, 2021, 08:53 AM
Aug 2021

And his suggestions to "drink bleach" and take malaria medicine (Hydroxychloroquine).

Rhiannon12866

(204,760 posts)
10. And what were te consequences for TFG after he promoted drinking bleach and Hydroxychloroquine??
Sun Aug 22, 2021, 05:29 AM
Aug 2021

And how many Americans were poisoned for taking that deadly advice??

Rhiannon12866

(204,760 posts)
9. It boggles the mind why anyone would choose horse dewormer over a simple shot is a mystery
Sat Aug 21, 2021, 07:01 PM
Aug 2021

It defies common sense!

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