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struggle4progress

(118,270 posts)
Sun Sep 12, 2021, 03:41 PM Sep 2021

FL Governor celebrates ban as kids die

BY CHARLOTTE KLEIN
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

.. governor .. DeSantis wrested a temporary win from an appeals court on Friday in his battle against school mask mandates ...

That means the state can effectively punish local educators for trying to protect their students as they return to classrooms amid “a variant that’s more infectious and more dangerous to children than the one we had last year,” as Florida judge John Cooper put it last week when he overturned DeSantis’ ban on school mask mandates. Friday’s order reversed that decision, reinstating the ban pending the outcome of an appeal. Florida saw record highs in cases, hospitalizations, and death over the summer ...

... Ten children under the age of 16 have died from the virus since July 30 ...

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/09/florida-governor-celebrates-ban-on-school-mask-mandates-as-more-kids-die-from-covid

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FL Governor celebrates ban as kids die (Original Post) struggle4progress Sep 2021 OP
Yo, DeSantis, Whadda Ya Say? How Many Kids Did Ya Kill Today? The Magistrate Sep 2021 #1
The school administrations should defy this anti-life Governor Walleye Sep 2021 #2
It's all about being known as the anti-Biden, and convincing primary voters he'll do anything to sop Sep 2021 #3

The Magistrate

(95,244 posts)
1. Yo, DeSantis, Whadda Ya Say? How Many Kids Did Ya Kill Today?
Sun Sep 12, 2021, 03:43 PM
Sep 2021

They ought to list his name as cause of death on every pediatric death certificate.

sop

(10,141 posts)
3. It's all about being known as the anti-Biden, and convincing primary voters he'll do anything to
Sun Sep 12, 2021, 03:54 PM
Sep 2021

stand up to the "radical, socialist Democrats" and protect their "freedoms." I mean, what's more important: children's lives, or being a murderous asshole?

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