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The Censorious Scott Gottlieb Was a Major Influence on Lockdowns

Commentary The latest of the Twitter Files is reported by Alex Berenson, who was granted access to messaging systems from the times before Elon Musk took over. His first round of reporting concerns the role of Scott Gottlieb, who is a perfect example of an influencer who is technically outside of government but might as well be…


Pfizer Board Member Responds After Emails Show He Pressured Twitter to Censor

Pfizer board member and former U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb has responded to the release of emails showing he pressured Twitter to censor posts, including one that accurately stated post-infection immunity is superior to that bestowed by COVID-19 shots from Pfizer and other companies. Gottlieb said on Jan. 9 that he raised…


Pfizer Board Member Pressured Twitter to Censor Posts on Natural Immunity, Low COVID Risk to Children: Emails

A Pfizer board member who used to head the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lobbied Twitter to take action against a post accurately pointing out that natural immunity is superior to COVID-19 vaccination, according to an email released on Jan. 9. Dr. Scott Gottlieb wrote on Aug. 27, 2021, to Twitter executive Todd O’Boyle…


Pfizer Board Member Accused of Getting Journalist Banned From Twitter

Former New York Times reporter Alex Berenson said Thursday that Pfizer board member Scott Gottlieb, the former head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), got him banned from Twitter. Following a temporary ban in 2021, “When I came back on the platform last year, in August, I was asking even harder questions about the vaccines,…


Pfizer Board Member Predicts Monkeypox Will Become a ‘Public Health Failure’

Pfizer board member Dr. Scott Gottlieb warned that the United States lacks a federal infrastructure capable of dealing with public health emergencies such as monkeypox. “Now if monkeypox ‌gains a permanent foothold in the U‌nited States and becomes an endemic virus that joins our circulating repertoire of pathogens, it will be one of the worst public…


Pfizer Board Member: Mask Mandate on Airlines Will Be Lifted Soon

Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) chief and current Pfizer board member Dr. Scott Gottlieb is predicting that the federal mask mandate for airlines and other public transportation will be lifted in April if there is no surge in COVID-19 cases. Gottlieb, who led the FDA between 2017 and 2019, said he believes the Biden administration’s…


Pfizer Board Member: Time to Consider Dumping School COVID-19 Mask Mandates

Former Food and Drug Administration Director Scott Gottlieb suggested that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) should revise its COVID-19 mask recommendation for schools. “We’re going to probably have to tolerate, and probably should, a higher level of baseline spread at the point at which we consider withdrawing some of this mitigation,” Gottlieb,…


Pfizer Board Member: Cloth Masks Don’t Provide Much Protection Against CCP Virus

Pfizer board member Scott Gottlieb said that cloth masks do not provide much protection against the Omicron CCP virus variant, in the midst of a spike of cases nationwide. Gottlieb, a former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner, said that scientists understand the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, which causes COVID-19, transmits via airborne particles….


Pfizer Board Member: CDC Has ‘Confusing’ COVID-19 Booster Messaging

Pfizer board member and former Food and Drug Administration head Scott Gottlieb said federal health officials’ messaging on COVID-19 booster doses is generally unclear. The “confusing messaging” from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding COVID-19 booster shots “may end up being one of the biggest missed opportunities in this pandemic,” Gottlieb told CBS…


Pfizer Board Member: Pandemic Could Be Over in US by January

Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner and current Pfizer board member Scott Gottlieb said he believes the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States could be over by January 2022. “I think the bottom line though is that these mandates that are going to be put in place by Jan. 4 really are coming on…