Political fall out from Covid-19 pandemic

Agreed; he might as well have called Obama “that uppity n*gger.”

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This was my take also. “Quiet, boy, the white men are talking.”

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He does in private, and probably in front of journalists too, but then he tells them to not report it.

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Oh, I’m certain.

I “really dont need no light to see through” McConnell, and I’m not the only one:

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A thing of beauty, that moment.

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It never fails to make me smile.

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“Because the tortoise is Mitch McConnell.”

“Oh, OK, you’re human.”

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It’s 404ed. What was the image?

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I can still see it, but it’s McConnell being snubbed at Elijah Cummings’ funeral.

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(note: article not actually as bad as the clueless headline implies)

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Got it, thanks!

That was a nice moment.

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Not me, us.

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Entry into Tasmania also requires a 14-day quarantine, BTW. The government pays for a hotel room or equivalent, and you aren’t allowed to leave it for any reason until the quarantine is done. This applies to mainland Australians as well as international travellers.

The Tas state government is talking about working towards a reciprocal no-quarantine travel arrangement with NZ, though.

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Yet they’ve breathlessly covered the haircut “protests”… :unamused:

Same for a friend of mine who traveled from Dubai to his parent’s in Kuwait (where I think his oldest son is staying), and back to Doha where his wife and other two kids are… last time I talked with him, he was in a hotel room… Mubarak Ramadan, I guess… :no_mouth:

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“May have been due to challenges leveraging…”

(That is some weaselly dodging of the issue, but it is Politico.)

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Hannibal McConnell.

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