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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMagats stoop to a new low.
Arizona GOP chair encourages anti-stay-at-home protesters to dress like health care workers
The chairwoman of the Arizona Republican Party is encouraging people planning to protest stay-at-home orders imposed amid the coronavirus pandemic to dress like health care workers.
Recently, several health care workers around the country have worn their scrubs and medical gear to counterprotest against people calling for states to reopen against the urgings of medical experts.
Dr. Kelli Ward, a former state senator and primary care physician, tweeted on Friday that people participating in protests to end the government-imposed closures of regular business should wear scrubs and masks.
"Planning protest to #ReOpenAmerica? EVERYONE wear scrubs & masks - the media doesn't care if you are really in healthcare or not - it's the 'message' that matters," she wrote.
Ward's comments come a few days after she questioned the authenticity of a small group of health care workers in Colorado who counterprotested against people calling for the state to reopen....
The chairwoman of the Arizona Republican Party is encouraging people planning to protest stay-at-home orders imposed amid the coronavirus pandemic to dress like health care workers.
Recently, several health care workers around the country have worn their scrubs and medical gear to counterprotest against people calling for states to reopen against the urgings of medical experts.
Dr. Kelli Ward, a former state senator and primary care physician, tweeted on Friday that people participating in protests to end the government-imposed closures of regular business should wear scrubs and masks.
"Planning protest to #ReOpenAmerica? EVERYONE wear scrubs & masks - the media doesn't care if you are really in healthcare or not - it's the 'message' that matters," she wrote.
Ward's comments come a few days after she questioned the authenticity of a small group of health care workers in Colorado who counterprotested against people calling for the state to reopen....
https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/28/politics/arizona-kelli-ward-coronavirus-protests/index.html?fbclid=IwAR1-U18gUtSTdcLAZTUo00cDjwYsupBweXd89-opvBhfDUirDm9gqWkju1A
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Magats stoop to a new low. (Original Post)
mia
Apr 2020
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AND SHE IS A DOCTOR! Remember the vile depths to which these GD Repubes will sink.
CurtEastPoint
Apr 2020
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kairos12
(12,851 posts)1. Yep. Dump has placed such fear in government they are paralyzed.
I read about this and they have no low. Pretty soon they will say caskets are filled with crisis actors.
CurtEastPoint
(18,636 posts)2. AND SHE IS A DOCTOR! Remember the vile depths to which these GD Repubes will sink.
klook
(12,153 posts)3. Cosplay, what fun!
Why not dress as an undertaker, or the Grim Reaper? (Not Mitch McConnell, the other one.)
Mike 03
(16,616 posts)4. Kelli Ward lost a primary to Martha McSally, so you know it's bad. nt
orwell
(7,771 posts)5. Scrubs, masks...
and AR15's. Now that's a good look...
sakabatou
(42,146 posts)6. That can't be legal, right?
rockfordfile
(8,701 posts)7. yeah you think it would be with the situation the country is in
pwb
(11,258 posts)8. This use to be fringe shit.
Cable news will report anything to fill the time. Networks ignore it more.