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This emergency situation where we've basically very rapidly approved this new vaccine, it is a colossal error in public health judgment. >> tucker: a colossal error in public health judgment? from someone who works in public health. he did not say that lightly. in fact, his own son is currently being forced by the university of chicago to take the vaccine. he's arty been infected and recovered too. so he's thought a lot about it, he thinks it's matters. after our conversation last night, he upload the data exchange onto youtube. other parents have an absolute right to know. but they would no l...

Coronavirus and have antibodies against it. watch. >> i believe as we discussed before the vaccinating people in this emergency situation where we've basically very rapidly approved this new vaccine, it is a colossal error in public health judgment. >> tucker: "a colossal error in public health judgment"? from someone who works in public health. he did not say that lightly. in fact, his own son is currently being forced by the university of chicago to take the vaccine. he's already been infected and recovered too. so he's thought a lot about it he thinks it matters. after our conversation last...

Elections, altogether. again, that reporting today from linda sow at -- at reuters. i mean, this is the stuff of nightmares, right? nightmare for election officials and poll workers, a nightmare for democracy. and these are the people who make democracy function. right? these are the people, who like check you in when you show up to vote and make sure that if you have any problem, you have somebody to ask for help and make sure you get to the right precinct, right? anytime you every show up to vote in person, it's usually elderly folks, kind of church ladies and stuff who do this sort of thing...

Whether it's dr. seuss or whatever stokes the outrage for your fundraising. whatever you are outraged about today won't matter when you can't get your heart medicine when the country has failed, and you are going to look back and say, my goodness, i got really outraged about nothing. >> well, also, i mean, for those who are, you know, worried about who is making these arguments and where their politics is, we, as a country, as a functioning democracy, we need two functioning-political parties. at the very least. and arguing, you know, full-throated arguments, difference of opinions. have at it...

You can't get your heart medicine and the country failed and you'll say my goodness i got outraged about nothing. >> for those who are, you know, worried about who is making these arguments and where the politics are, we as a functioning democracy, we need two functioning political parties at the very least and full throated arguments, difference of opinions have at it, all of that is what our democracy depends on but it's got to be based on facts. it's got to be based on, you know, support of democracy itself. >> that's right. think about this. it's the old -- i heard this recent ly for the f...