Posted on 08/06/2020 5:30:53 AM PDT by MtnClimber
You can already feel it in the air. Lockdown—the euphemism describing the onerous restrictions on commerce and social gatherings that pertained throughout much of the country until the late spring—is making a comeback.
The Sun Belt states, which are now experiencing a wave of coronavirus-related infections it had escaped in the spring, led the way.
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Relative to the nightmarish ordeal these states endured in April and May, these new caseloads remain comparatively low and stable. Indeed, half the states in the Union are either pausing or reversing their efforts to reopen businesses and social venues, and their relative infection rates vary wildly. But there are almost no political consequences for public officials who lean into proactive restrictions on commercial, social, educational, or recreational activity. By contrast, public officials who pursued an aggressive reopening schedule and are perceived to have exacerbated the risks associated with this pandemic have seen their political positions deteriorate.
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The totalitarians are having their field day.
But the protests continue.
Some animals are more equal than others.
Once democrats and their lapdog media experienced their power to choke the life out of Lady Liberty democrats and their lapdog media discovered they love harming women, men and children.
Along with half of FR wanting to shut everything down too.
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All a prelude to push for mandatory vaccinations. BUT: there is a big problem - C’mon, Mr. President, you must do better.
Yeah, in your dreams.
Meanwhile, in the real world people are finding ways to resume their lives.
Thank you for your reminder....
Good information!
Okay, then, let’s shut it down. And I do mean shut it down. Nothing open. No Wal-Mart, no grocery stores, nothing. Leave the hospitals open. That’s it. When we do partial shutdowns we play in the Liberals hands. Let’s see how long that last. After all, you can’t have people putting their life in danger just so you can eat. Watch the riots then.
Trump seemed to be turning a pivot on this yesterday in his presser. Praising Gov. Ducey while stressing everything that CAN be open. I think he’s finally going to take my advice and quit praising ALL the governors, even the ones in re-lockdown mode.
The new "protests" will come from Conservatives....wait and see what happens when somebody tries to stop them.
If the Dems win in November they will try to impose mandatory vaccinations after which they will declare victory over the virus.
Time to find a more suitable and safer place to live.
Your “handle” is only equaled by the name of Charles Martel.
A little article on modern enslavement...
https://academyofideas.com/2018/06/aldous-huxley-brave-new-world-dark-side-of-pleasure/
We aren’t going to lock down again. We played their little game, 15 days to “flatten the curve” and the goalposts kept moving. Not again.
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