Posted on 05/30/2021 8:28:51 AM PDT by CheshireTheCat
Many Democratic lawmakers who were caught violating their own COVID-19 restrictions have attempted to explain away their actions in public apologies.
The Daily Caller News Foundation has compiled lists of politicians or local lawmakers who spurned their own COVID-19 masking and social distancing rules — such as Democrats New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, and many more. (RELATED: Over A Year Into The Pandemic, Politicians Are Still Getting Caught Ignoring Their Own COVID Restrictions)
The DCNF searched for, but did not find, examples of prominent Republicans who urged citizens to stay home due to COVID-19 and then did not follow their own advice.
Gretchen Whitmer: ‘We Didn’t Stop To Think’
Gavin Newsom: ‘I Made A Bad Mistake’
Lori Lightfoot: Takes ‘Personal Hygiene Very Seriously’
Ralph Northam: ‘I Wasn’t Prepared To Talk To The Public’
Steve Adler: ‘I Missed The Larger Context’Michael
Hancock: ‘My Heart And Not My Head’
Gina Raimondo: The Protest Was ‘Tense And Hectic’
Jim Kenney: ‘I Felt The Risk Was Low’
Sam Liccardo: ‘I Have A Very large Family’
(Excerpt) Read more at dailycaller.com ...
Everyone else is doing it.
Because we can
The rules do not apply
It’s nuanced
Stop stalking me
Shut up peon, or I’ll have you banished on Social Media
Trust the Science
Kabuki theater was on break
Rules are only for the Stupid Little People ?
I stopped wearing a mask and social distancing early on. I could see this was not the black plague. And when forced to wear a mask or get kicked out of the grocery store, I acquired a mask with breathing holes.
Same here.
“I broke my quarantine to find my friend’s gerbil!
Members of this political party are Democrats. And thank you Rush Limbaugh for teaching us the difference.
Similar here. I have a beard, those silly assed masks don’t work, only a well made respirator mask will seal properly.
The democrats knew they were untouchable. The excuses were just a technicality, for the lowly masses to be pacified.
He also marched with rioters in defiance of his own diktat against public gatherings. Mayor Kaiser Wilhelm Deblasio did the same.
Nanzi Pelosi got her hair styled in a CLOSED salon despite an order closing all of them in her district.
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