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Gov. DeSantis Points Out Media Double Standards When It Comes to Masking

Charlie Kirk Staff

02/14/2021

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Gov. DeSantis Points Out Media Double Standards When It Comes to Masking

Gov. Ron DeSantis called out the double standards with establishment media when it comes to wearing masks, pointing out that they only care about proper mask wearing if the violators are people they “don’t like”

Mainstream media continues to harp on the fact that Super Bowl celebrators were not wearing masks. While being questioned by reporters on Wednesday, DeSantis said, “You guys really love that. You don’t care as much if it’s a ‘peaceful protest.’” Then it’s fine.” You don’t care as much if they’re celebrating a Biden election. You only care about it if it’s people you don’t like. I’m a Bucs fan. I’m damn proud of what they did on Sunday night.”

Breitbart reports:

DeSantis’s claim of selective outrage from members of the establishment media holds true, as Democrat officials largely praised — and in some cases participated in — the mass protests that dominated U.S. cities last year following the death of George Floyd.

Similarly, Democrats flocked to the streets in November after the mainstream media declared President Biden the winner of the 2020 presidential election. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) was among prominent pro-maskers who tossed his own purported beliefs to the wayside, lowering his mask as he celebrated Biden’s victory with a large crowd of Biden supporters in New York City, once the U.S. epicenter of the Chinese coronavirus:

https://twitter.com/NineDaves/status/1325136195962040322?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1325136195962040322%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.breitbart.com%2Fpolitics%2F2021%2F02%2F10%2Fdesantis-knocks-media-over-masking-outrage-hypocrisy-you-only-care-about-ii-if-its-people-you-dont-like%2F

It’s no wonder people do not trust members of the mainstream media when you can see their clear and inherent biases.

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Charlie Kirk is the Founder and President of Turning Point USA, a national student movement dedicated to empowering young people to promote the principles of free markets and limited government.

Charlie is also the host of “The Charlie Kirk Show” podcast, which regularly ranks among the top-10 news shows on Apple podcast news charts, and is the host of the nationally syndicated daily radio show on the Salem Radio Network live from 12 - 3 PM ET.
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