


So, it’s possible that Tony Fauci might want to resign before he has to explain all of that to a new Congress.”įACT: Epidemiologists initially estimated herd immunity would occur once 60% to 70% of the population had recovered from COVID-19 or received a vaccine, a figure Fauci repeated. “s it possible this thoroughly nonpartisan man of medicine has thought about what might happen in November when the Republican Congress takes over? Does he believe that could be bad news for him? Well, yes, it is possible he believes that because on some level, even Tony Fauci knows that Tony Fauci is, in fact, a dangerous fraud, a man who has done things that in most countries, at most times in history, would be understood perfectly clearly to be very serious crimes. Try to envision the panic and hysteria that must have broken out at espresso bars in Edgartown and Aspen and Santa Monica and Bethesda …” Picture the chaos, if you can, in the organic chaga aisle at Whole Foods in Brooklyn. “Imagine the pandemonium at SoulCycle studios across the Northeast this morning when Tony Fauci announced his retirement.
#TUCKER CARLSON MONOLOGUE FULL#
Here are annotated fragments from a full transcript of the show posted on Fox News’s website. In Carlson’s calculus, such reversals equal lying. He also repeatedly blamed Fauci and other scientists for changing their minds based on new evidence-the bedrock of scientific progress. The analysis shows Carlson took facts out of context and cited long-debunked studies or reports to attack Fauci. But at the risk of playing into his hand, Science fact-checked his criticisms of Fauci. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and chief medical adviser to the president at the end of year, the Tucker Carlson Tonight host laid into him like never before.Ĭarlson asserted Fauci had committed “very serious crimes” and said he “apparently engineered the single most devastating event in modern American history.” Carlson, infamous for assailing people’s looks, also called Fauci a “an even tinier version of the Dalai Lama” and a “Stalinist midget.”Ĭarlson seems to relish criticisms of his comments, which inevitably draw more attention to him and his show. But on 22 August, when Fauci announced he would be retiring from his jobs as director of the U.S. government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic during both former President Donald Trump’s and President Joe Biden’s administrations. Tucker Carlson, a political commentator on Fox News, has long assailed Anthony Fauci for his role in the U.S.
