A Texas Democrat is attempting to spin their ‘superspreader’ trip to Washington D.C. as a ‘teachable moment’ for Americans to wear masks in perpetuity — even if they are vaccinated.
Rep. Donna Howard gave the mealty-mouthed ‘apology’ on Twitter.
“Irony not lost on me,” Howard wrote. “In regard to our flight, TSA exempts private, non-commercial flights from the mask requirement.” “[The Texas legislature] had been meeting at the Capitol [without] masks for several months, & we continued that practice as we had all been fully vaccinated,” the thread continued.
“Unfortunately, the spike in infections from the delta variant became apparent immediately after our flight,” she tried to explain. “Had we known at the time, we would have worn masks.”“Austin is contemplating moving back to requiring masks for those who are fully vaccinated & asking those who are not vaccinated to avoid any gatherings,” she went on. “It’s important that we pay attention […]
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