WashPost Exclusive Resistance to vaccine mandates is building. A powerful network is helping.

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Resistance to vaccine mandates is building. A powerful network is helping.


A New York firm has filed suit or sent letters to employers in several states as part of an effort spearheaded by one of the largest anti-vaccination groups in the country.



https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/05/26/vaccine-mandate-litigation-siri-glimstad-ican/?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&twclid=11398039651395457024

By Isaac Stanley-Becker
May 26, 2021 at 12:28 p.m. CDT

The Americans lodging complaints against coronavirus vaccine mandates are a diverse lot — a sheriff’s deputy in North Carolina, nursing home employees in Wisconsin and students at the largest university in New Jersey.

But their resistance is woven together by a common thread: the involvement of a law firm closely tied to the anti-vaccine movement.

Attorneys from Siri & Glimstad — a New York firm that has done millions of dollars of legal work for one of the nation’s foremost anti-vaccination groups — are co-counsel in a case against the Durham County Sheriff’s Office. They’ve sent warning letters to officials in Rock County, Wis., as well as to the president of Rutgers University and other schools.

The legal salvos show that a groundswell against compulsory immunization is being coordinated, at least in part, from a law office on Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan. And they offer a window into a wide-ranging and well-resourced effort to contest vaccine requirements in workplaces and other settings critical to the country’s reopening — a dispute with sweeping implications for public health, state authority and individual rights...........................

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Protesters rally against vaccines at the State House in Concord, N.H., on May 15. (Joseph Prezioso/AFP/Getty Images)

[CurtEastPoint]

1. May each and every one of them get what they are wishing for. Fuckers.

[onecaliberal]

2. Their signs should say death to America. That is what they want.

[Chakaconcarne]

3. I see it in just my local social media...

There's no way it isn't organized....

Smallish newspaper...different, but related covid articles bring in tons of non-regular posters to the page and they are all ant-vaccine, anti-maskers. Each article seems to bring in a new set of posters.