MSNBC Beach Report, Mask Hypocrisy and Social Distancing
An MSNBC report from Florida and Wisconsin features correspondent Cal Perry wearing a mask while criticizing beachgoers for not wearing them. During the live segment, a passerby points out that the camera crew is also not wearing masks, highlighting perceived media hypocrisy regarding COVID-19 safety protocols. The discussion notes the irony of reporters calling out the public while their own teams ignore social distancing and mask mandates.
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00:00 More Kaylee clips. Adam Curry, John C. DeVore. It's Thursday, May 28th, 2020. This is your award-winning Gitmo Nation Media Assassination, episode 1246. This is no agenda. Enjoying the magic numbers and broadcasting live from Opportunity Zone 33 here in the frontier of Austin, Texas, capital of the drone star state. In the morning everybody, I'm Adam Curry. And from Northern Silicon Valley where we have a message to the looters and rioters in Minnesota. Social distancing people, social distancing! I'm John C. Dvorak. It's Crackpot and Buzzkill! In the morning! Yeah, funny, the one thing I did not hear anyone say covering the riots. Social distancing, please.
00:49 Well, they had this thing that was funny was there was an MSNBC report. I didn't clip it because it's too many mumblings all mumbling in the background, but they put subtitles on it. Katie Terz with one of her correspondents on her show, whatever it is. And the reporters out there with this big mask. Oh, wait, I have the clip. I have the clip. Oh, you do? Okay, play. This is hilarious. But I want to come back to masks a little bit later, but I'll play this for you. Yeah, this is Katie Turr and so she and he where's this guy? I think he's in Florida somewhere maybe. Yeah, they're in Florida. Everyone's partying on the beach. Right. And that of course is outrageous. And then he's actually the on the ground reporter with the mask on looks over
01:30 Says, oh look there's someone without a mask and that guy is filming him and says so the people they're just not worried about it Cal are they not worried about their own personal safety? I haven't met anybody who is I met some folks actually from Lake Geneva who lived in the area They were staying a few miles outside of town where I were and they said they're worried about it They're worried about that second spike. They're worried about folks coming in from Chicago But they'll quickly add at the same time, this is a place that relies on that business. I think people here want a little bit more funding when it comes to these programs so that they could stay closed. But again, I think people felt like the Supreme Court made the decision here in Wisconsin that it was time to open up. But you can see here, just around, nobody's wearing them. Nobody's- There you go, including the cameraman. Yeah.
02:10 Katie? After Chris, not Perry. Striking images. Cal Perry. Cal, thank you very much. I loved her response the most. Striking images, yes. After the guy literally is standing there looking like a doofus. for calling out the people without a mask and his camera crew doesn't have one either. Yeah, the guy says, the passerby says, hey neither does the cameraman and the guy says, uh, the cameraman. Or the crew. The guy couldn't go out and do a two-man or anything like that. He had a whole crew with him with lights, I guess, I don't know. Yeah. I want to get to that but I have a couple things I want to discuss first. But before anything we have to talk about the wave of nerd disappointment that just
