Right wing Republicans are out of step with the public but insist on imposing their will anyway. Get vaccinated and wear a mask when appropriate.
GALLUP: Majorities of Americans now favor businesses mandating proof of vaccination to travel by plane, stay in a hotel, attended crowded events, eat at restaurants and go to the office.https://t.co/3j4LWqE40Q pic.twitter.com/csMkAhqrku
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) September 7, 2021
BREAKING: 72% of Texans oppose Greg Abbott's ban on mask requirements in schools, according to new poll.
— No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen (@NoLieWithBTC) August 17, 2021
Mask tracker: State mask mandates are trickling back. https://t.co/0mZHmnuL85
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 6, 2021
(Reuters) – More than half of U.S. companies are planning to impose COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the workplace by year end, with almost a quarter considering vaccination as a condition for employment, according to a national survey of nearly 1,000 employers.@reuters
— Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) September 1, 2021
An overwhelming 72%-28% in USA TODAY/ Ipsos poll called mask mandates "a matter of health and safety," not an infringement on personal liberty. By 61%-39%, they endorsed requiring vaccinations except for those with a medical or religious exemption.
— Charlie Sykes (@SykesCharlie) August 23, 2021
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USA Today-Ipsos poll:
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 23, 2021
Americans 72%-28% called mask mandates "a matter of health and safety," not an infringement on personal liberty
Americans 61%-39% endorsed requiring vaccinations except for those with a medical or religious exemption
Biden's vow to use the Education Department to investigate bans on mask mandates is a key moment. It signals federal power may be deployed to support communities under attack by GOP governors.
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) August 19, 2021
"We need the help," a Florida schools superintendent tells me:https://t.co/IBwOKDopuW
A doctor who testified at the Charleston, SC City Council meeting last night on mask mandates, said she was “spit on, called a whore and a white piece of trash,” after her testimony. Both the Mayor and Police Chief had to repeatedly calm the crowd down. pic.twitter.com/kUjG4SYnqp
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) August 18, 2021
Governor Bill Lee of Tennessee signed an executive order on Tuesday allowing parents to opt their children out of mask mandates at school. The state is one of several where a Republican governor opposes mask mandates that are supported by school officials. https://t.co/v6P14iiAr9
— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 16, 2021
A dad at Sutter Creek Elementary School in Amador, CA, irate over mask mandates, beat up a teacher and sent him to the hospital on the first day of school this week. pic.twitter.com/QSYIrcbSrX
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) August 15, 2021