Marjorie Taylor Greene responds to COVID surge: ‘We can’t live forever’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has recently been suspended from Twitter for promoting vaccine falsehoods.
By Oliver Willis - August 12, 2021Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has recently been suspended from Twitter for promoting vaccine falsehoods.
By Oliver Willis - August 12, 2021Florida is now facing one of the country’s worst COVID-19 caseloads.
By Emily Singer - August 11, 2021Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) continues to make false claims about the effectiveness of masks against COVID spread.
By Jacob Gardenswartz - August 10, 2021The Missouri Republican wants to block efforts to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus even while children remain the most vulnerable.
By Emily Singer - August 10, 2021Florida and Texas have banned schools and businesses from requiring that people wear masks or be vaccinated.
By Emily Singer - August 09, 2021Vaccination rates are increasing in states with the highest rates of new coronavirus infections.
By Jacob Gardenswartz - August 06, 2021As COVID-19 cases surge once again, Republican lawmakers are using xenophobia to blame immigrants — and not their own unvaccinated base — for the problem.
By Emily Singer - August 05, 2021Kristi Noem is appearing at a motorcycle rally event in Sturgis despite spiking numbers of COVID-19 cases.
By Josh Israel - August 05, 2021The Wisconsin Republican senator has said he has no plans to get the COVID vaccine himself.
By Emily Singer - August 02, 2021New polling shows Republican messaging against vaccination requirements is not finding popular support.
By Emily Singer - July 30, 2021Mark McCloskey, who is being accused of encouraging racist slurs, is most famous for waving a gun at Black Lives Matter protesters from his porch.
By Emily Singer - July 29, 2021Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy estimates that around 65 House Republicans have not gotten a COVID vaccine.
By Emily Singer - July 29, 2021New legislation proposed by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) aims to stop the spread of health misinformation. But could it ultimately make the problem worse?
By Jacob Gardenswartz - July 23, 2021The number of active cases of COVID has surged over 12,770 in Arkansas, and two children were reported to have died.
By Oliver Willis - July 23, 2021Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-TX) demanded the media ask Democrats whether they’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19.
By Emily Singer - July 22, 2021Some members of the group of Republican doctors are still spreading misinformation, however.
By Emily Singer - July 21, 2021Both Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie took off their masks on the House floor against the chamber’s rules.
By Emily Singer - July 21, 2021The study, published in a prestigious American medical journal, was scrutinized by experts immediately — but that didn’t stop it from spreading across conservative media.
By Jacob Gardenswartz - July 19, 2021Among Americans who align themselves with the GOP, confidence in science has fallen 27 points since 1975, at a time when public health professionals are speaking out against the dangers of vaccine misinformation.
By Jacob Gardenswartz - July 16, 2021The state has gained more than 44,000 new jobs since Inauguration Day.
By Josh Israel - July 15, 2021Fox News has spread misinformation about COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic.
By Oliver Willis - July 15, 2021Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) says efforts to promote vaccination are ‘things that communist or socialist regimes engage in.’
By Oliver Willis - July 13, 2021The Texas senator is the latest Republican to attack President Joe Biden’s attempts to ensure COVID-19 vaccinations are available and accessible for everyone.
By Josh Israel - July 09, 2021Gov. Larry Hogan is launching a scholarship lottery to get more Maryland teens vaccinated against COVID-19.
By Josh Israel - July 08, 2021The Colorado Republican joins fellow GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in making the offensive comparison.
By Emily Singer - July 08, 2021‘It’s NONE of the governments business knowing who has or hasn’t been vaccinated,’ tweeted Rep. Andy Biggs.
By Josh Israel - July 07, 2021Her comments came less than a month after she visited the Holocaust museum and apologized for past comparisons to the mass genocide.
By Emily Singer - July 07, 2021Many GOP lawmakers are discouraging people from getting vaccinated, leaving their constituents the most vulnerable to new strands of the coronavirus.
By Josh Israel - July 06, 2021The more transmissible mutation has gained a foothold in Mountain West and heartland states. Many of those infected are young and unvaccinated.
By Associated Press - June 28, 2021GOP Sen. Ron Johnson has repeatedly promoted myths and falsehoods about COVID-19.
By Oliver Willis - June 28, 2021