MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” tore apart President Donald Trump and his “very medieval” view of science on Monday.
First, the morning show rolled a clip of Dr. Anthony Fauci on “60 Minutes” explaining the anti-science sentiment in America. Then came a clip of Trump at a rally mocking Democratic nominee Joe Biden saying he’d listen to scientists’ advice on battling Covid-19.
“If I’d listened totally to the scientists, we would right now have a country that would be in a massive depression,” said Trump.
“Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski said Trump was making Fauci’s point for him — the U.S. entered a pandemic-driven recession — while Joe Scarborough said the two clips illustrated a primary contrast in America.
“One of them actually is based on science and centuries of study, on education, on knowledge, on the very things that got us — I’m serious here — got us out of medieval times,...
First, the morning show rolled a clip of Dr. Anthony Fauci on “60 Minutes” explaining the anti-science sentiment in America. Then came a clip of Trump at a rally mocking Democratic nominee Joe Biden saying he’d listen to scientists’ advice on battling Covid-19.
“If I’d listened totally to the scientists, we would right now have a country that would be in a massive depression,” said Trump.
“Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski said Trump was making Fauci’s point for him — the U.S. entered a pandemic-driven recession — while Joe Scarborough said the two clips illustrated a primary contrast in America.
“One of them actually is based on science and centuries of study, on education, on knowledge, on the very things that got us — I’m serious here — got us out of medieval times,...
- 10/19/2020
- by Lindsey Ellefson
- The Wrap
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