Thursday’s CBS Mornings Plus featured a remarkable segment about a new book from reporter David Zweig about the wholly political behavior and unscientific actions of keeping schools shuttered long-term during the Covid pandemic, perpetuated by so-called public health experts, certain politicians, and teachers unions.
Once again, co-host Tony Dokoupil showed disgust with this period of time and the damage it’s continued to inflict, but co-host Adriana Diaz seemed annoyed and took umbrage at Zweig arguing the media played a role in harming American children.
Dokoupil began by noting that, back in 2020, Americans were forced to accept “a new reality,” including “the big one we all had to accept, closing schools for a long time, an indefinite period.”
“Experts, at the time, said that decision was made to keep our kids and stop the…