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Romanian crowd tries to storm parliament in protest at COVID-19 pass
Reuters ^ | 12/21/2021

Posted on 12/21/2021 2:09:45 PM PST by BenLurkin

Romanian protesters tried to force their way into parliament on Tuesday, blocking traffic and vandalising some cars in the capital Bucharest in an attempt to prevent lawmakers from making a COVID-19 health pass mandatory for workers.

While the ruling coalition of centrists and leftists is currently negotiating the terms of a health pass mandate, no such bill is on parliament's legislative agenda at the moment.

An estimated 2,000-2,500 people from across the country gathered outside parliament in the morning waving Romanian flags and chanting "Freedom..."

In October, Romanian senators narrowly rejected a bill requiring medical staff, public sector workers and those of large privately-owned firms to carry a COVID-19 health pass which was aimed at boosting vaccine uptake

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: anthonyfauci; covidstooges; obamacare; parliament; romania; romanian; vaccinemandates
"ruling coalition of centrists and leftists"

"centrists"

Center of what?

1 posted on 12/21/2021 2:09:45 PM PST by BenLurkin
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To: BenLurkin

Keep trying, eventually you will be successful.


2 posted on 12/21/2021 2:10:52 PM PST by RBW in PA
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To: BenLurkin

Ohhhh noes... insurrection!


3 posted on 12/21/2021 2:15:48 PM PST by DesertRhino (Dogs are called man's best friend. Moslems hate dogs. Add it up....)
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To: BenLurkin

Insurrection


4 posted on 12/21/2021 2:16:02 PM PST by JonPreston (Q: Never have so many, been so wrong, so often)
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To: BenLurkin

Insurrection!!!1!


5 posted on 12/21/2021 2:17:58 PM PST by KC_Lion
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To: JonPreston

Look what Nancy Reagan started with “Just Say No.”

Friend of mine at work once said if he’s ever asked to try illegal drugs:
“I’ll just say——maybe.”


6 posted on 12/21/2021 2:19:07 PM PST by frank ballenger (You have summoned up a thundercloud. You're gonna hear from me. Anthem by Leonard Cohen)
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To: BenLurkin

Pardon me boys
Are you the cats that shot Ceausescu?
You sure made my day
the way you blew him away
—Mark Russell

Romanians have always been the heroes of freedom


7 posted on 12/21/2021 2:19:54 PM PST by scottinoc
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To: BenLurkin

People everywhere want their countries back from the Dictators


8 posted on 12/21/2021 2:20:33 PM PST by butlerweave
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To: BenLurkin

Centrists of Tyranny.

Centrists of Marxism.

Or considering that this is Romania.

“The Ceausescu Center”


9 posted on 12/21/2021 2:22:38 PM PST by Nextrush (FREEDOM IS EVERYBODYS BUSINESS, REMEMBER PASTOR NIEMOLLER)
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To: BenLurkin

An INSURRECTION!! Yeah!


10 posted on 12/21/2021 2:24:14 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom (81 million votes...and NOT ONE "Build Back Better" hat)
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To: scottinoc

A neighbor smuggled bibles into Romania for years when it was a communist country and possessing a bible could bring really serious punishment. He managed to never get caught and finally retired from that risky “hobby.”


11 posted on 12/21/2021 2:25:36 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom (81 million votes...and NOT ONE "Build Back Better" hat)
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To: scottinoc

Mark Russell was always funny.


12 posted on 12/21/2021 2:33:31 PM PST by wally_bert (I cannot be sure for certain, but in my personal opinion I am certain that I am not sure.)
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

At the rate we’re going foreigners will be smuggling Bibles into the United States.


13 posted on 12/21/2021 2:47:18 PM PST by packagingguy
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

Your neighbor wasn’t perhaps associated with H2H was he?


14 posted on 12/21/2021 2:51:40 PM PST by MercyFlush (DANGER: You are being conditioned to view your freedom as selfish)
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To: MercyFlush

I have not idea of what organization he worked with. He was always very close-mouthed about that and I never pried.


15 posted on 12/21/2021 4:30:53 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom (81 million votes...and NOT ONE "Build Back Better" hat)
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To: packagingguy

Isn’t that the truth? If these communists get any more power, that will come to pass.


16 posted on 12/21/2021 4:31:23 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom (81 million votes...and NOT ONE "Build Back Better" hat)
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

Romanians know how to finish an insurrection.


17 posted on 12/21/2021 5:25:21 PM PST by seowulf (Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty, and dies with chaos...Will Durant)
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