‘Morning Joe’ Freaks out over Texas Dropping Covid Restrictions: ‘Reckless and Irresponsible’

[Clip starts ABBOTT It ░░░░░░░░ now time to open ░░░░░░░░ 100 Everybody who wants ░░░░░░░░ work should have that ░░░░░░░░ Every business that wants ░░░░░░░░ be open should be ░░░░░░░░ Texans have mastered the ░░░░░░░░ habits to avoid getting ░░░░░░░░ Clip ends BRZEZINSKI All ░░░░░░░░ Texas governor Greg Abbott ░░░░░░░░ to reopen despite a ░░░░░░░░ threat SCARBOROUGH I ve ░░░░░░░░ this before somewhere Where ░░░░░░░░ I heard this before ░░░░░░░░ The plot line feels ░░░░░░░░ familiar SCARBOROUGH Really familiar ░░░░░░░░ What is it Clip ░░░░░░░░ Jaws plays MAYOR VAUGHN ░░░░░░░░ m pleased and happy ░░░░░░░░ repeat the news that ░░░░░░░░ have in fact caught ░░░░░░░░ killed a large predator ░░░░░░░░ supposedly injured some babies ░░░░░░░░ as you see it ░░░░░░░░ a beautiful day The ░░░░░░░░ are open and people ░░░░░░░░ having a wonderful time ░░░░░░░░ as you know means ░░░░░░░░ Clip ends BRZEZINSKI There ░░░░░░░░ go SCARBOROUGH Jaws Jaws ░░░░░░░░ Yeah Willie this is ░░░░░░░░ s so many things ░░░░░░░░ Republicans do that make ░░░░░░░░ the party of gestures ░░░░░░░░ could be of course ░░░░░░░░ deadly gesture But Greg ░░░░░░░░ understands I hope that ░░░░░░░░ understand that he s ░░░░░░░░ this and putting people ░░░░░░░░ in danger because he ░░░░░░░░ trying to move past ░░░░░░░░ crisis of his making ░░░░░░░░ people died They froze ░░░░░░░░ death they didn t ░░░░░░░░ drinkable water for weeks ░░░░░░░░ he s trying to ░░░░░░░░ the subject when he ░░░░░░░░ that if he just ░░░░░░░░ a month the way ░░░░░░░░ are rolling out he ░░░░░░░░ be able to make ░░░░░░░░ announcement safely But no ░░░░░░░░ is BRZEZINSKI Two months ░░░░░░░░ SCARBOROUGH We learned from ░░░░░░░░ that you know the ░░░░░░░░ that act the most ░░░░░░░░ are the ones that ░░░░░░░░ the most rewarded GEIST ░░░░░░░░ That s the frustration ░░░░░░░░ just put your finger ░░░░░░░░ it That public health ░░░░░░░░ say Wait We re ░░░░░░░░ close to the finish ░░░░░░░░ The light at the ░░░░░░░░ of the tunnel is ░░░░░░░░ closer every day Why ░░░░░░░░ In fact two days ░░░░░░░░ the CDC expressed public ░░░░░░░░ about states at this ░░░░░░░░ rolling back things like ░░░░░░░░ mandates and capacities in ░░░░░░░░ minimum capacities in restaurants ░░░░░░░░ because we are getting ░░░░░░░░ vaccine out to people ░░░░░░░░ Johnson Johnson just added ░░░░░░░░ a third weapon in ░░░░░░░░ fight against Coronavirus So ░░░░░░░░ heard the exasperation from ░░░░░░░░ officials and from public ░░░░░░░░ experts yesterday saying Why ░░░░░░░░ Texas Give yourself even ░░░░░░░░ month and it would ░░░░░░░░ better than now than ░░░░░░░░ just throw the doors ░░░░░░░░ and the state wide ░░░░░░░░ and put it on ░░░░░░░░ people individually which I ░░░░░░░░ is the point of ░░░░░░░░ as they said to ░░░░░░░░ freedom If you want ░░░░░░░░ wear a mask if ░░░░░░░░ think that s best ░░░░░░░░ you and your family ░░░░░░░░ one But we re ░░░░░░░░ going to mandate it ░░░░░░░░ the governor of Texas ░░░░░░░░ And again you look ░░░░░░░░ CPAC and the people ░░░░░░░░ got the biggest cheers ░░░░░░░░ not the people that ░░░░░░░░ going to win elections ░░░░░░░░ you but the people ░░░░░░░░ got the biggest cheers ░░░░░░░░ were the people most ░░░░░░░░ and irresponsible Ron DeSantis ░░░░░░░░ s used his stupidity ░░░░░░░░ addressing Covid as actually ░░░░░░░░ calling card for running ░░░░░░░░ president in 2024 He ░░░░░░░░ ahead in a lot ░░░░░░░░ those straw polls in ░░░░░░░░ Kristi Noem who was ░░░░░░░░ enough thought she was ░░░░░░░░ cool on the 4th ░░░░░░░░ July to say We ░░░░░░░░ having this big event ░░░░░░░░ no you don t ░░░░░░░░ to wear masks and ░░░░░░░░ there s not going ░░░░░░░░ be social distancing This ░░░░░░░░ back in July of ░░░░░░░░ when we were obviously ░░░░░░░░ now we re the ░░░░░░░░ of it And I ░░░░░░░░ Herman Cain had just ░░░░░░░░ away or had just ░░░░░░░░ it but it was ░░░░░░░░ especially reckless time for ░░░░░░░░ to be that cavalier ░░░░░░░░ it And of course ░░░░░░░░ in her state have ░░░░░░░░ spiking but she just ░░░░░░░░ t care She doesn ░░░░░░░░ care at all because ░░░░░░░░ s all at the ░░░░░░░░ of the day about ░░░░░░░░ the libs And to ░░░░░░░░ I just I don ░░░░░░░░ even know how to ░░░░░░░░ them To these demagogues ░░░░░░░░ owning the libs now ░░░░░░░░ owning science owning medicine ░░░░░░░░ reason owning rationality It ░░░░░░░░ a dead end street ░░░░░░░░ Donald Trump s Republican ░░░░░░░░ It s something that ░░░░░░░░ Wall Street Journal editorial ░░░░░░░░ wrote about yesterday but ░░░░░░░░ s certainly not a ░░░░░░░░ that Greg Abbott got ░░░░░░░░ Yeah they re I ░░░░░░░░ say, Trump wannabes.”