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In reply to the discussion: Newsom attended French Laundry party with more households than California advises during pandemic [View all]Calista241
(5,633 posts)61. Those numbers are not accurate.
New York has had 33k deaths, and California has had 18k. Vermont has had the lowest number of deaths in the state with 59.
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Newsom attended French Laundry party with more households than California advises during pandemic [View all]
alp227
Nov 2020
OP
Oh man ... would I ever love to be at the French Laundry in Yountville for dinner right now ...
mr_lebowski
Nov 2020
#1
Place is insane ... I won't lie and say I've eaten there cause I ain't that special
mr_lebowski
Nov 2020
#5
I know a couple who booked a reservation (from North Carolina) at the French Laundry
mnhtnbb
Nov 2020
#6
Me, either. I did reread "Kitchen Confidential" right after he died and it made it harder ...
marble falls
Nov 2020
#25
That's very different from him believing it's "One rule for me, another for thee...."
SunSeeker
Nov 2020
#57
Flouting the rules at one of the most exclusive restaurants in California. This behavior is
jalan48
Nov 2020
#15
He didn't flout the rules. It was an outdoor restaurant. The guideline didn't apply.
SunSeeker
Nov 2020
#48
I think Gov Gavin made a small mistake with bad consequences. He should 'mea culpa' ...
marble falls
Nov 2020
#18
He opened up the state months ago with the knowledge he wasn't following the guidelines & with
diva77
Nov 2020
#32
I hold him to a higher standard - actually to the established guidelines -- and he caved to
diva77
Nov 2020
#44
I guess people pressured Newsom and he made a public apology. Kudos to him for that and to the
diva77
Nov 2020
#45
What's important is the big picture. This is why Newsom has survived at least 3 recall attempts
tirebiter
Nov 2020
#28
High profile politicians tend to put their kids in private school for obvious reasons. Obama did.
SunSeeker
Nov 2020
#67
Editorial: Gavin Newsom has been the leader California needs during coronavirus. But He Can Still Do
tirebiter
Nov 2020
#39