. what s your message to platforms like facebook? they re killing people. i mean it really, look, the only pandemic we have is among the unvaccinated and they re killing people. pete: frenemies. war of words between biden and facebook as the big tech giant doubles down claims it is scapegoat for administration s failure to meet the vaccination goal. one facebook vp says 80, 85% of users in facebook want to or have been vaccinated against covid-19. president s goal was to have 70% by the 4th of july. facebook is not the the reason the goal bass missed. charlie kirk is here to talk
together. that s different. i m glad to have you both here. peter, i m going to go to you first here. if we look at the facebook story we were dealing with josh there, it s pushed back harder against the white house after the president suggested social media is killing people. facebook told nbc the white house is just trying to find a, quote, scapegoat for missing its vaccination goal. give me your sense of the white house position on all of this. did they kick a social media hornet s nest unintentionally? i think facebook and the other companies feel like punching bags. every time something goes wrong people are pointing to them and saying how come you didn t stop people from distributing bad information and they feel they have spent a lot of time and effort to take down misinformation on the covid vaccine and they re not getting credit from the administration particularly when you see a president like biden come out and use words that are so stark like they re killing people. as jo
are not vaccinated were unmasked and they call a super spreader event and it turned into a huge political football, corset is not happening now, not that i think it should happen now but it s a reminder of how differently this white house is getting cover compared to previous white house. the ongoing battle between the white house and facebook some suggesting the white house is trying to censor or scapegoat facebook for the administration not meeting the vaccination goal, matt, what is your assessment. facebook is allowing the spread of this information that is leading to deaths of americans, there is no dispute about that, icus particular parts of the country where people are very reluctant to get vaccinated those are states where there are conservatives governors and others that are
this past weekend when a speaker noted the biden white house hasn t reached its vaccination goal yet, what do you see? what do you see? you see trump is happy about it. my team did a rough count from six of his public appearances since the election. he mentioned the election around 221 times, vaccine about 39. and not you know, forget about just the numbers. it s the quality. in those 39 overwhelming he just said i did it, i did it, i did it. but he didn t push taking it. now, what does that tell you? trump seems to have it both ways. takes credit for making it and takes advantage of the division that s keeping his people from taking it. more and more people are going to wrong way because they are unpro unprotected after buying into the b.s. so president biden today specifically took aim at social media companies like facebook for not doing enough to
noted the biden white house hasn t reached its vaccination goal, yet. what do you see? what do you see? you see trump is happy about it. my team did a rough count from six of his public appearances, since the election. he mentioned the election around-221 times. vaccine? about 39. and not, you know, forget about just the numbers. it s the quality. in those 39, overwhelmingly, he just said, i did it, i did it, i did it. but he didn t push taking it. now, what does that tell you? trump seems to have it both ways. takes credit for making it. and takes advantage from the division that is keeping his people from taking it. more and more, people are going the wrong way because they are unprotected after buying into the bs. so, president biden, today, specifically, took aim at social-media companies like facebook for not doing enough to spread the anti-vaxer bs. listen.