joe grogan voiced his concern on the air of the other day and here's what he said. >> people say do younk it's safe to give vaccinated and i said i think for the most part it's safe to give vaccinated, i do. but if you're 21 years old and you say should i give vaccinated? i say no, are you healthy? are you the healthy person? he should take care of yourself. if you're a healthy person in your exercising and you're young and eating well, i don't think you need to worry about this. >> tucker: if you're at risk, be grateful we have the vaccine and if you're not at risk, maybe you don't. is that a crazy point? it is, that's crazy. joe grogan's idiotic advice, healthy young people don't need the covid-19 vaccine "the daily beast".com america's foremost defender of ruling class absurdities, you'll notice that the peace never explained why exactly joe grogan's advice was so idiotic, justice misses him as a, don't listen to him, worst of trump voter, that's msnbc's concern, watch. >> i don't know how the right got so far ahead on creating such a political connotation around the conversation abo

host: joe grogan is eric asked.lso a former member of the white house coronavirus task force in 2020. there was a recent article in bethesda magazine which serves bethesda, maryland highlighting opioid deaths in montgomery county, maryland 26% rise in 2020. one instance as far as rises go is this happening not only in the suburbs, but in urban areas as well. are we paying more attention to it because it is happening in the suburbs? guest: it is everywhere. there is no question about it that it is everywhere. i think it is a great question about why are we paying more attention to it? i think we were paying attention to it as a society at the beginning of -- the end of the obama administration, breaking into the media, and then donald trump when he was running for president spoke about it a number of times. he got billions of dollars of resources, bipartisan support. we actually saw a decrease in overdose deaths year over year right before covid-19 hit and then covid-19 has blown everything off the front page. everyt

defender of ruling class absurdities, you'll notice that the piece never explained why exactly joe grogan'svice was so idiotic, justice misses him as a, don't listen to him worst of trump voter, that's msnbc's concern, watch. >> i don't know how the right got so far ahead on creating such a political connotation around the conversation about vaccine passports, there are all sorts of things you have to do to travel to all sorts of different places, how has that debate become so corrupted so early? >> i don't know, but it's bad.d. i live in a state that the state legislature is dominated by b trump voters and they are busy making it illegal for a business to require a passport, vaccine passport and now they are politicizing the appropriate way to encourage people to get vaccines which will cost lives. >> tucker: how did it get so political says the longtime governor of missouri, political. see that? all of the dumb people hillbillies, extra chromosome folks are all spun up with their conspiracy theories about vaccine passports. there were no vaccine passports that is insane, alex jones stuff

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