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ABC is RFK's BFF

ABC is RFK's BFF

The network did Kennedy a favor by editing his most irresponsible statements from their interview.

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Damian Penny
Apr 29, 2023
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Further to my post earlier today about the worst ever Kennedy (yes, even worse than the one who drove off a bridge and left a woman to drown), this is some galaxy-brained journalism from ABC News:

An ABC News host admitted the network edited statements Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made about the COVID-19 vaccine out of an exclusive interview it conducted with the longshot Democratic presidential candidate.

“We should note that during our conversation, Kennedy made false claims about the COVID-19 vaccines,” anchor Linsey Davis said in a disclaimer when the interview aired Thursday. “We’ve used our editorial judgment in not including extended portions of that exchange in our interview.”

“Data shows that the COVID-19 vaccine has prevented millions of hospitalizations and deaths from the disease,” Davis added. “He also made misleading claims about the relationship between vaccination and autism.

“Research shows that vaccines and the ingredients used in the vaccines do not cause autism, including mul…

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