Big Bird's seemingly innocuous announcement that he was vaccinated for Covid-19 causes a stir online among the right wing, with Sen. Cruz accusing the yellow bird of tweeting 'government propaganda.'
An actor dressed as Sesame Street character "Big Bird" speaks during an Apple event in Cupertino, Calif., on March 25, 2019.Big Bird's seemingly innocuous — and obviously fictional — announcement Saturday that he was vaccinated for Covid-19 caused a stir online, as Republicans like Texas Sen. Ted Cruz accused the yellow anthropomorphic bird of tweeting"government propaganda.
"I got the COVID-19 vaccine today! My wing is feeling a little sore, but it'll give my body an extra protective boost that keeps me and others healthy," the eight-foot two-inch Muppet"Ms. @EricaRHill even said I’ve been getting vaccines since I was a little bird. I had no idea!" While Big Bird has been on Sesame Street for decades, his ageless character is meant to be six years-old. He only became eligible for the vaccine in late October when the FDA announced it had authorized the Pfizer vaccine for children between five and 11.
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