"Chef Jose Andres, known for his crisis-response nonprofit World Central Kitchen and his numerous restaurants around the D.C. area including Jaleo, Oyamel and Zaytinya, said he would be closing his local outlets “until further notice,” noting that some locations will become “community kitchens” that will prepare food for those unable feed themselves. He also advised bars and restaurants around the country to close temporarily, “as painful as it is.”
People of America … Important News: All my restaurants in DC area are closed until further notice. Here at @ThinkFoodGroup safety of employees & guests is too priority. Some restaurants will transform into Community Kitchens to offer to-go lunches for those who need a meal. (1/4) pic.twitter.com/3HTyT607ZI
But we know, of the two parties involved, only one of them is obsessed with withholding lifesaving medical procedures (like abortions) from people in order to keep them from having an abortion.
Apparently, they were worried that some of the emergency relief money for health care might somehow be used for abortion. Even though it was earmarked for COVID-19 testing and treatment, somehow that was what came to mind.
Just to be clear, we knew this was coming years ago. No significant effort to avoid it, and such efforts as were undertaken were the very first things Trump did away with. We are quite literally on our own.
This is one of my fears. Not that I won’t have the money, but what happens when I can’t leave my apartment to go pay the rent? I am not in Quebec, but I don’t know if my province plans to set up rules around it, either.
Went for a walk around the block. It seems that, while it’s not like 2:00 AM during a snowfall, it’s still noticeably quieter than normal. No cars passed by, though I could see activity on the main road a couple of blocks to the west.
