散布虚假言论是自由主义？

Kirk spread falsehoods about voter fraud,^[56][57] as well as the COVID-19 pandemic.^[49] In defending the Trump administration's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kirk falsely stated that, during the H1N1 swine flu pandemic, it "took President Barack Obama 'millions infected and over 1,000 deaths'" to declare a public health emergency.^[58][59] In fact, when the Obama administration acknowledged the WHO's declaration of a public health emergency on April 26, 2009,^[60] there were less than 280 cases of H1N1 infection reported in the U.S.,^[61] and the first confirmed death (of a Mexican toddler on vacation) occurred the next day, April 27.^[62] The WHO projected 1,000,000+ U.S. cases on June 25, after declaring a pandemic on June 11.^[63]