Conservatives Have Big Feelings About Big Bird Getting A COVID Vaccine A fictional 8-foot tall bird got a COVID vaccine and Ted Cruz is calling it 'government propaganda.' We literally can't make this stuff up. 🐤
. Things to not be angry about: a fake bird getting a fake shot to help real kids who might be scared of getting a vaccine.
Who has the time to get angry at something like that? Apparently, Ted Cruz and his buddies have time for this outrage. For context, Big Bird, who is the world’s most feathery 6-year-old, just became eligible for the Pfizer vaccine. And so Big Bird, who for many kiddos is like their big brother, announced on Saturday that he has been vaccinated against Covid-19.”I got the COVID-19 vaccine today! My wing is feeling a little sore, but it’ll give my body an extra protective boost that keeps me and others healthy,” the 8-foot, 2-inch Muppet wrote on Twitter. “Ms. @EricaRHill even said I’ve been getting vaccines since I was a little bird.
I got the COVID-19 vaccine today! My wing is feeling a little sore, but it'll give my body an extra protective boost that keeps me and others healthy.Big Bird became eligible for the vaccine only recently, when the Food and Drug Administration announced that it had authorized the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 5 to 11.Government propaganda…for your 5 year old!
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