O'Reilly instantaneously responds- as if he's expecting the answer in the affirmative.
"You're playing right into their hands by saying, ooo the vaccine."
He then minimizes any perception that anti-vax is a stance held by a large swathe of his supporters. ("No-no-no- It's a very tiny group over there points)
He's making sure there is no excuse for the failure of the shots to be drawn back to Trump himself, or his supporters.
Hesitates
Says Yes in a way that sounds like a white lie.
O'Reilly instantaneously responds- as if he's expecting the answer in the affirmative.
"You're playing right into their hands by saying, ooo the vaccine."
He then minimizes any perception that anti-vax is a stance held by a large swathe of his supporters. ("No-no-no- It's a very tiny group over there points)
He's making sure there is no excuse for the failure of the shots to be drawn back to Trump himself, or his supporters.
This is optics.