Covid-2019 - 2022-01-09

Date: 
Monday, January 10, 2022
Summary: 

Embattled CDC Director Rochelle Walensky got a promotion over the weekend. Last week she was the fall-guy for the Biden administration's confused response to Omicron. Now she has to do her best -- not good enough -- to evade demands that she contradict Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's wildly incorrect claims about Omicron's impact on children. If the idea is for the CDC and the administration to regain credibility, we don't see how it helps to not frankly put forth the statistics, no matter whom that may prove to have spoken falsely. We have the whole transcript in Recommended Reading.