Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – Did you know that the big yellow, feathery beloved ‘star’ of Sesame Street has a Twitter account? It seems that he does, and used to announce that he had received the Covid-19 vaccine.
Encouraging childhood vaccinations is nothing new to the long-running kids’ show. Sesame Street has been doing so for decades.
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas took issued this week however, taking to Twitter in reaction, writing, “The government should NOT force children to take the Covid vaccine. That should be a CHOICE for parents to make.”
Senator Cruz’s tweet was shared hundreds of times. A former Office of Government Ethics took notices. Walter Shaub took a dig at Cruz by reminding him via Twitter, “You are vaccinated.”
Other conservatives followed Senator Cruz’s lead:
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