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The hypocrisy hits just keep on coming when it comes to progressives and Democrats and COVID lockdowns.
The most recent example of someone who obviously lives life completely absent of any sense of self-awareness, the president of the Berkeley Federation of Teachers, Matt Meyer found himself in hot water when he was filmed dropping off his young daughter at school.
Naturally there is nothing wrong with taking your child to school. It’s sweet, and these days a luxury.
The problem is that Meyer and his union are refusing to return to teach public school, saying it is “unsafe” until every last child is vaccinated (never mind that there is no such thing as a COVID vaccine for children)…yet he was dropping his own child off at a private school.
Afghan-American mom slams racist LA teachers union for asking her ethnicity when she pushed to reopen schools - after they said only white wealthy parents want children to return classrooms
Maryam Qudrat, who is of Afghan descent, says she received an email last month from the United Teachers Los Angeles union asking her ethnicity
Cecily Myart-Cruz, head of UTLA, this week slammed a reopening plan proposed Monday and argued that it was being driven largely by white wealthy parents
In January she posted to Facebook that union members have been stalked on social media by wealthy white and Middle Eastern parents about reopenings
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As SFO s United Workers Face Furloughs, Lawmakers Say Relief Bill Could Help Save Bay Area Jobs
Bay Area members of Congress are calling on Republican lawmakers to support a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill that was passed by the House and is now being considered by the Senate. The push comes as thousands of local workers in battered industries, including most recently United Airlines workers at SFO, face a fresh round of furloughs and layoffs.
In a press event Tuesday, Rep. Jared Huffman, D-Marin, said the pandemic has devastated his district’s economy, which is driven by tourism, travel and recreation.
Liberals claim to be driven by science. It is increasingly clear, however, that science only matters when it is beneficial to their political interests.