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Politicians have ‘washed their hands’ and blamed others since Jesus was crucified | Opinion Updated 1:01 PM; Today 1:01 PM Sixth-century mosaic depicting Jesus before Roman governor Pontius Pilate washing his hands, at Sant Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy. (Nick Thompson/Flickr), CC BY-NC-SA Facebook Share Handwashing has gotten substantial coverage this past year during the COVID-19 pandemic, and not just for hygiene. You may have encountered some of the many accusations in both the U.S. and Canada that a politician has “washed his hands” of pandemic responsibilities. Sometimes the reference includes a nod to the historical figure associated with this phrase: Recently in the U.S., a conservative commentator faulted President Joe Biden, saying he is “like Pontius Pilate: just washes his hands and stays quiet.”

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