{"id":783842,"date":"2021-09-17T14:58:32","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T18:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=783842"},"modified":"2021-09-17T14:58:33","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T18:58:33","slug":"cancel-culture-is-alive-and-well-but-now-its-about-vaccines-and-the-white-house-is-feeding-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cancel-culture-is-alive-and-well-but-now-its-about-vaccines-and-the-white-house-is-feeding-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancel Culture Is Alive And Well \u2014 But Now It\u2019s About Vaccines, And The White House Is Feeding It"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcancel-culture-is-alive-and-well-but-now-its-about-vaccines-and-the-white-house-is-feeding-it%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=783842&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/GettyImages-1339350177-scaled-e1631570781937.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Cancel culture is still alive and well \u2014 but it now includes those who haven\u2019t received a coronavirus vaccine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/07\/26\/tim-allen-stand-up-government-policing-comedy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cancel culture<\/a> used to be just about saying the wrong things, attending the wrong events or voting for the wrong politicians. A public figure who committed any of those sins, whether they were current infractions or the result of excavating 10 years worth of tweets, could find themselves persona non grata.<\/p>\n<p>But a new sin has been added to the list of unforgivables \u2014 refusing a coronavirus vaccine \u2014 and President Joe Biden appears to be actively encouraging the criticism of the unvaccinated. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/01\/will-cain-don-lemon-approaches-exterminationist-language-vaccines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: \u2018Wonderful Concoction Of Being Both Stupid And Mean\u2019: Will Cain Says Don Lemon Approaches \u2018Exterminationist Language\u2019 On Vaccines)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biden has on a number of occasions referred to the surge of the delta variant as a \u201cpandemic of the unvaccinated,\u201d and even said in a recent speech that he understood why some vaccinated Americans were fed up and frustrated with those who had not been vaccinated.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"13.135838150289\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Biden on Covid vaccine resisters: \u201cA distinct minority of Americans, supported by a distinct minority of elected officials, are keeping us from turning the corner. These pandemic politics, as I refer to it, are making people sick, causing unvaccinated people to die.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mQU8IKxqha\">pic.twitter.com\/mQU8IKxqha<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sahilkapur\/status\/1436074663294164995?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 9, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"5.3129770992366\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Pres. Biden: \u2018This is a pandemic of the unvaccinated.\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/P4aoFKNDp3\">pic.twitter.com\/P4aoFKNDp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NowThis (@nowthisnews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nowthisnews\/status\/1436173333712699393?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"13.223140495868\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">President Biden says the U.S. is \u201cin the tough stretch\u201d of the pandemic \u201cand it could last for a while.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He blames the Delta variant, unvaccinated Americans and \u201celected officials actively working to undermine the fight against COVID-19,\u201d which he says is \u201ctotally unacceptable\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k3uF9IMTDO\">pic.twitter.com\/k3uF9IMTDO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CBS News (@CBSNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSNews\/status\/1436074491726155786?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 9, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And as critics quickly noted, the president\u2019s language toward unvaccinated Americans was harsher than anything his administration had directed at the \u201cprofessional and businesslike\u201d Taliban fighters who had wrested control of Afghanistan and were preventing American citizens and allies from leaving the country.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"7.0215827338129\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Biden had harsher things to say about unvaccinated Americans than he did about the Taliban<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Greg Price (@greg_price11) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/greg_price11\/status\/1436085126648238083?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 9, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"7.2156862745098\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Biden\u2019s words that past few days have shown more disdain for the unvaccinated than the Taliban.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Beverly Hallberg (@BeverlyHallberg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BeverlyHallberg\/status\/1428390018893160449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 19, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"8.0898876404494\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Joe Biden was more hostile toward unvaccinated Americans in his speech today than he has been toward the Taliban in Afghanistan<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mark Meadows (@MarkMeadows) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkMeadows\/status\/1436121211797479426?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But Biden has not been the only one pushing the narrative that the unvaccinated are somehow \u201cless than\u201d or worse, wholly responsible for the spread of the delta variant. Fox News\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/07\/28\/geraldo-rivera-thinks-less-of-unvaccinated-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Geraldo Rivera<\/a> has said on a number of occasions that he \u201cthinks less\u201d of those who have not been vaccinated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And on another occasion, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/07\/13\/geraldo-rivera-unvaccinated-coronavirus-restrictions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rivera<\/a> said that he would support laws preventing them from being allowed to shop or even go to work unless they get the vaccine. \u201cYour freedoms can\u2019t infringe on my family\u2019s health,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CNN\u2019s Don Lemon said that it was past time to \u201cstart shaming\u201d those who had not been vaccinated, lumping them into the same category as anyone who still believed that former President Donald Trump won the 2020 presidential election.<strong> <a class=\"text-black\" href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/23\/don-lemon-cancel-culture-shield-racist-sexist-homophobic\/\">(RELATED: Don Lemon Claims People Use Cancel Culture As A Shield To Keep Being Racist, Sexist And Homophobic)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lemon on one occasion <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/08\/24\/don-lemon-mocks-anti-vaxxers-taking-livestock-drug-covid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mocked anti-vaxxers<\/a> for taking a livestock drug while refusing the vaccines \u2014 and on <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/16\/cnn-don-lemon-mocks-trump-supporters-start-shaming-unvaxxed-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">another show<\/a>, he argued that it was time to start shaming them or to \u201cleave them behind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd so, I think we have to stop coddling people when it comes to this and the vaccine saying, \u2018Oh, you can\u2019t shame them. You can\u2019t call them stupid. You can\u2019t call them silly.\u2019 Yes, they are. The people who aided and abetted Trump are stupid because they believed his big lie. The people who are not getting vaccines, who are believing the lies on the internet, instead of science, it\u2019s time to start shaming them. What else? Or leave them behind. Because they are keeping the majority of Americans behind,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The risk, Fox News host Will Cain said, is that \u201cexterminationist language\u201d often leads to next steps that are historically devastating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s the next step. Putting the unvaccinated into someplace else, camps, whatever it may be. When you listen to the cruelty of Don Lemon right there, who, you\u2019re absolutely right, has managed the wonderful concoction of being stupid and mean at the same time, you are looking at a very dangerous person, a dangerous mind-set that is getting increasingly common out there,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cancel culture is still alive and well \u2014 but it now includes those who haven\u2019t received a coronavirus vaccine.Cancel culture used to be just about saying the wrong things, attending &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-783842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=783842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=783842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=783842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=783842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}