Thursday, May 14, 2020

A Tale of Two Sets of Rules

A Tale of Two Sets of Rules
"With each passing day, it becomes clearer that the United States has two sets of rules:

  • one for the elites in the Democratic Party, the media and the entertainment industry, 
  • and a different one for Republicans and us poor slobs in flyover country.

Take the COVID-19 lockdown.
While our economy goes into free fall, we're told by politicians that businesses must stay closed, and everyone must stay home and engage in social distancing.
Illinois, for example, is on lockdown until the end of this month, per Democratic Gov. Jay Pritzger's orders.

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  • Meanwhile, Pritzger's wife jets off to Florida. 
  • And Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (also a Democrat) gets to go to the salon to have her hair done. 
  • The press exaggerates and misstates President Donald Trump's every utterance but ignores House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's absurd invitation to go visit Chinatown in San Francisco at the outset of the global pandemic, 
  • and forgives New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's earlier order requiring nursing homes -- which have suffered the highest death rates from the virus -- to take in coronavirus patients.
  • The double standard is even more egregious when it comes to the media's treatment of Tara Reade's accusations of sexual assault against Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden..."

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