{"id":1267744,"date":"2022-02-03T04:49:37","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T09:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1267744"},"modified":"2022-02-03T10:01:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T15:01:16","slug":"these-fers-will-keep-lying-garcetti-says-he-was-holding-his-breath-when-photographed-maskless-at-nfl-playoff-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/these-fers-will-keep-lying-garcetti-says-he-was-holding-his-breath-when-photographed-maskless-at-nfl-playoff-game\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018These F***ers Will Keep Lying\u2019: Garcetti Says He Was \u2018Holding His Breath\u2019 When Photographed Maskless At NFL Playoff Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthese-fers-will-keep-lying-garcetti-says-he-was-holding-his-breath-when-photographed-maskless-at-nfl-playoff-game%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1267744&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-1237231748-1.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>On Wednesday, Los Angeles Democrat Mayor Eric Garcetti insisted that when he went maskless at SoFi Stadium last weekend for the NFC Championship game, he was \u201cholding his breath.\u201d SoFi Stadium\u2019s rules dictate that masks are required indoors and outdoors during events with more than 5,000 people.<\/p>\n<p>Asked about photos of him maskless with Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin \u201cMagic\u201d Johnson, Garcetti stated, \u201cI\u2019ll take personal responsibility, and if it makes you and everyone else happy \u2014 or even the photographs with people where literally I\u2019m holding my breath for two seconds \u2014 I won\u2019t even do that,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DEADLINE\/status\/1489029202452094978\">Deadline<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wore my mask the entire game,\u201d Garcetti <a href=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/eric-garcetti-maskless-magic-johnson-rams-game-photo\/11533891\/\">protested<\/a>. \u201cWhen people ask for a photograph, I hold my breath and I put it here and people can see that. There is a zero percent chance of infection from that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cI won\u2019t pull it down for two seconds anymore \u2014 that\u2019s easy. But to me, it is crystal clear that nobody has been endangered by that and I\u2019m trying to model the good behavior of making sure we wear this (for the) entire game,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10471247\/LA-Mayor-Eric-Garcetti-says-held-breath-maskless-photo-Magic-Johnson.html\">The Daily Mail<\/a> noted.<\/p>\n<p>Garcetti was widely mocked on social media:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I cannot stop laughing <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/E7l8FXrih1\">https:\/\/t.co\/E7l8FXrih1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bari Weiss (@bariweiss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bariweiss\/status\/1489067643520749570?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/bariweiss\/status\/1489067643520749570?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This isn&#8217;t hypocrisy. This keeps happening because the politicians who impose all these COVID rules and restrictions on everyone else see them as a useless joke, and that&#8217;s why they ignore them in their own lives and end up saying darkly hilarious things like this to justify it: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xfz16ZlR0L\">https:\/\/t.co\/Xfz16ZlR0L<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ggreenwald\/status\/1489070667668594689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/ggreenwald\/status\/1489070667668594689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">He really thinks we&#8217;re that stupid <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ntBss6Ea5Z\">https:\/\/t.co\/ntBss6Ea5Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Gorman (@mattsgorman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mattsgorman\/status\/1489049105385021443?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/mattsgorman\/status\/1489049105385021443?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Like Bill Clinton, he never inhaled. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rtixeXf4pH\">https:\/\/t.co\/rtixeXf4pH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ed Morrissey (@EdMorrissey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EdMorrissey\/status\/1489052525886062595?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/EdMorrissey\/status\/1489052525886062595?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">LA, a city I&#8217;ve called home and love, deserves a better-quality liar than Garcetti. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HA7okSshdj\">https:\/\/t.co\/HA7okSshdj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nick Gillespie (@nickgillespie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nickgillespie\/status\/1489061505937121282?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/nickgillespie\/status\/1489061505937121282?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">these f*ckers will keep lying and nobody will care and your toddlers will have to be masked up in daycare forever. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dm4iClqBFL\">https:\/\/t.co\/dm4iClqBFL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Greg Pollowitz (@GPollowitz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GPollowitz\/status\/1489195406483505152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/GPollowitz\/status\/1489195406483505152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">My 4-year-old still has to wear a mask outdoors at her Pre-K <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3bBjzIOKo5\">https:\/\/t.co\/3bBjzIOKo5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anthony L. Fisher (@anthonyLfisher) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anthonyLfisher\/status\/1489050851721322497?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/anthonyLfisher\/status\/1489050851721322497?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Johnson later tweeted photos from the event showing him accompanied at various times by Garcetti, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and San Francisco Mayor London Breed, all of them maskless.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hanging out at SoFi Stadium today! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XfotiRLGz9\">pic.twitter.com\/XfotiRLGz9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MagicJohnson\/status\/1487983267525455874?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/MagicJohnson\/status\/1487983267525455874?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cLos Angeles County Public Health officials issued repeated reminders over the past two weeks that masks must be worn at such mega events, even at outdoor gatherings,\u201d Deadline noted.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, when asked about the photos, Newsom protested:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>You\u2019re correct. I was very judicious yesterday. Very judicious. You\u2019ll see the photo that I did take, Magic was kind enough, generous enough, to ask me for a photograph and in my left hand\u2019s the mask and I took the photo. The rest of the time I wore it as we all should, um \u2014 not when I had a glass of water \u2014 and I encourage everybody else to do so. And, uh, that\u2019s it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He added, \u201cI was trying to be gracious. I made a mis \u2014 I was trying to be gracious. I took the mask off for a brief second but, no, I encourage people to continue to wear them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Los Angeles Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer stated, \u201cTransmission is super high here. And we\u2019ve got to get to lower rates before it makes sense to be taking off our masks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger said people should be permitted to decide for themselves whether to wear masks, Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell fired, \u201cI\u2019m not sure what motivated Supervisor Barger to make her public statement yesterday. As chairwoman of the board and the person who actually represents SoFi Stadium, I stand by the director of our department of public health and literally ever other public health official across the country, who acknowledges that mask wearing is an easy form of protection.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em>member<\/em><\/a><em>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, Los Angeles Democrat Mayor Eric Garcetti insisted that when he went maskless at SoFi Stadium last weekend for the NFC Championship game, he was \u201cholding his breath.\u201d SoFi &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1267744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1267744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1267744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1267744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1267744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}