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27. There is NO excuse for not wearing it in the gate area

Reply to kpete (Reply #24)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 02:27 PM

Jul 2020

He can‘t argue his way out of that one.

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Ted Cruz on a commercial flight, refusing to wear a mask. [View all] kpete Jul 2020 OP

I wish the airlines kicked him off like they do other people. Did they stop doing that? mucifer Jul 2020 #1

IOKIYAAR Glorfindel Jul 2020 #3

Yes indeed teddy refused to wear a mask the whole flight. KS Toronado Jul 2020 #30

The photo doesn't demonstrate "refusing" FBaggins Jul 2020 #2

I thinking along the same lines. nt TexasTowelie Jul 2020 #6

Nor does it demonstrate drinking. My guess is he held the cup the entire flight. Merlot Jul 2020 #9

Right... so we know as much as if the photo were not posted at all FBaggins Jul 2020 #13

it is funny how hard you are tryingto absolve him SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #38

Another pic: kpete Jul 2020 #26

My friend, a pilot on AA, just ordered two ppl off the plane tavernier Jul 2020 #4

they'll get more passengers if they enforce the mask rule Skittles Jul 2020 #32

Yes we can do it Jul 2020 #35

Illinois mandates masks in all public spaces. Pritzker's not fucking around Arazi Jul 2020 #40

Okay, he does have a beverage in his hand. TexasTowelie Jul 2020 #5

Have another pic: kpete Jul 2020 #25

crickets from the"he was just drinking coffee" Ted aplogists SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #39

Can we all agree that he's an idiot? Ohiogal Jul 2020 #7

No arguments there. groundloop Jul 2020 #19

Most Texans will back you up there. n/t DFW Jul 2020 #28

Now what would he do if someone COUGHED in HIS face???????? nt mitch96 Jul 2020 #8

He should've been thrown off the plane. edbermac Jul 2020 #10

The air vents above his head are aiming his (possible) Covid-breath ... NurseJackie Jul 2020 #11

Why wasn't he thrown off malaise Jul 2020 #12

Be careful what you wish for IronLionZion Jul 2020 #14

If it were on my flight I would definitely kick his ass straight out of the plane The Animator Jul 2020 #15

Where is the mask? It's not around his neck or hanging from one ear rainin Jul 2020 #16

Mine won't stay behind one ear. cwydro Jul 2020 #20

Yes, that is the correct way LeftInTX Jul 2020 #23

Much as I can't stand Cruz DFW Jul 2020 #17

Have another pic: kpete Jul 2020 #24

There is NO excuse for not wearing it in the gate area DFW Jul 2020 #27

this orleans Jul 2020 #41

Oh How I wish it was Beto.. EqualityNow Jul 2020 #18

republicans llashram Jul 2020 #21

just an irresponsible prick vapor2 Jul 2020 #22

Aaaaaaannnnddd that's why I'm not flying on planes for a while. Yavin4 Jul 2020 #29

and using his gut as a phone stand Skittles Jul 2020 #31

1st class too demtenjeep Jul 2020 #33

1st class too demtenjeep Jul 2020 #34

What a dick! smirkymonkey Jul 2020 #36

I second that bdamomma Jul 2020 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author diva77 Jul 2020 #42