Geraldo Rivera suggested on “Fox & Friends” Friday that the Covid-19 vaccine should be named after President Trump to soften his election defeat.
“I had an idea,” the Fox News correspondent told co-hosts Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt and Brian Kilmeade. “With the world so divided and everybody telling him he’s got to give up and time to leave and all time to transition and all the rest of it, why not name the vaccine ‘The Trump?’ “Make it like, ‘Have you got your Trump yet?'” Geraldo suggested, getting laughs from Doocy and Earhardt.
“It’d be a nice gesture to him and years from now it would become just a generic name. ‘Have you got your Trump yet? I got my Trump, I’m fine,'” he said, giving an example of how it would become part of daily conversation.
“I wish we could honor him in that way...
“I had an idea,” the Fox News correspondent told co-hosts Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt and Brian Kilmeade. “With the world so divided and everybody telling him he’s got to give up and time to leave and all time to transition and all the rest of it, why not name the vaccine ‘The Trump?’ “Make it like, ‘Have you got your Trump yet?'” Geraldo suggested, getting laughs from Doocy and Earhardt.
“It’d be a nice gesture to him and years from now it would become just a generic name. ‘Have you got your Trump yet? I got my Trump, I’m fine,'” he said, giving an example of how it would become part of daily conversation.
“I wish we could honor him in that way...
- 11/20/2020
- by Lawrence Yee
- The Wrap
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