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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFox News' Pete Hegseth calls for people to go out and get infected by coronavirus:
Fox News' Pete Hegseth calls for people to go out and get infected by coronavirus: "Now that we are learning more, herd immunity is our friend. Healthy people getting out there -- they are going to have to have some courage."
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Good lawd, these people are dangerous.
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Fox News' Pete Hegseth calls for people to go out and get infected by coronavirus: (Original Post)
demmiblue
May 2020
OP
Anyone else noticing these punk asses never call for THEIR families to go out an get infected? It's
uponit7771
May 2020
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The Velveteen Ocelot
(129,730 posts)1. You first, Pete. Set the example.
still_one
(98,883 posts)6. +++
dalton99a
(92,843 posts)2. You first, asshole
uponit7771
(93,504 posts)3. Anyone else noticing these punk asses never call for THEIR families to go out an get infected? It's
... always you send your family.
These guys are shit talkers and FAUX News is pumping the Swedish plan which the doctor who supported it says has failed.
Walleye
(44,055 posts)4. I hate that term, herd immunity
It sounds fascist. Looks like hes saying this from the safety of his own home.
Thomas Hurt
(13,976 posts)5. Sure, you can start by giving tongue to 30 random strangers on the street.
erpowers
(9,438 posts)7. Is He Going to Take His Own Advice
So, is Pete Hegseth going to take his own advice?
LisaL
(47,365 posts)8. Please proceed.
rurallib
(64,607 posts)11. take Trump and your family with you on your big adventure
Mike 03
(18,690 posts)9. It's stupid for all the reasons everyone has outlined above, but it's
also incredibly bad business. Fox News is telling its own viewers to get a dangerous virus. Fox slants towards a more senior demographic that is more vulnerable to serious complications. I've met some Fox News viewers, and they have other issues too.
Doodley
(11,779 posts)10. If he and his family go to a coronavirus ward unprotected, I'll pay him a million dollars.
And ask patients to cough on them!
PufPuf23
(9,724 posts)12. CV19 parties. Read an article yesterday about
idiots having deliberate parties to infect each other and gain immunity.
crickets
(26,168 posts)13. Note he spews this garbage from the safety of his own home... nt
DFW
(59,877 posts)14. They'll need courage? Probably a few antibodies in their blood, too. Don't leave home without them!
Hegseth WILL be leading the way, too, along with his family, right? RIGHT?
