White House adviser Keisha Lance Bottoms pointed to the COVID-19 pandemic in explaining why Democrats have had trouble communicating their messages to the public.
Former Atlanta mayor and current White House adviser Keisha Lance Bottoms gave reasons for whypresenting ideas to the public and her first one was the COVID-19 pandemic.
In an interview on CBS's"Face the Nation," host Margaret Brennan cited President Biden’s recent comment that when it comes to his administration’s accomplishments,"people haven’t realized how good they are yet." Brennan also mentioned the claim from Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich.
"Well it’s been a very difficult couple of years," Bottoms replied."We’ve been in the midst of a pandemic, there’s been a lot of misinformation flooding the airwaves."Then-Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms speaks during a Senate Democrats' Special Committee on the Climate Crisis on Capitol Hill, July 17, 2019.
Bottoms said that misinformation has not just been making things difficult on television but on the internet as well. She then pointed to this very interview as an example of Democrats making an effort. "So it is more difficult to get the message out, but I’m sitting here today getting the message out," she said.
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