{"id":190547,"date":"2021-03-04T19:45:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T00:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=190547"},"modified":"2021-03-04T19:45:16","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T00:45:16","slug":"waltz-bidens-neanderthal-comment-is-liberal-elitism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/waltz-bidens-neanderthal-comment-is-liberal-elitism\/","title":{"rendered":"Waltz: Biden\u2019s Neanderthal comment is \u2018liberal elitism\u2019"},"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\">14<\/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%2Fwaltz-bidens-neanderthal-comment-is-liberal-elitism%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=190547&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 id=\"attachment_2381985\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2381985\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 DECEMBER 11: U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) listens to an aide during a hearing. (Photo by Alex Wong\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 4:40 PM PT \u2013 Thursday, March 4, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) said Joe Biden\u2019s \u201cneanderthal\u201d comment shows he thinks conservatives are stupid. The Republican spoke to One America News Network on Thursday and said he is not surprised by Biden\u2019s words. He stated the comments were \u201ctypical liberal elitism.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">LIVE TV ALERT \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>Coming up at 3 PM on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OANN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@OANN<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jennfranconews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jennfranconews<\/a> to talk about Dems&#8217; H.R. 1 power grab bill and more.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa Be sure to tune in! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ulabNqgSlf\">pic.twitter.com\/ulabNqgSlf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Mike Waltz (@michaelgwaltz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/michaelgwaltz\/status\/1367557961627955200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He noted Florida never issued a mask mandate, but let people and businesses decide how to protect themselves. Waltz said it is the Democrats who have imposed stupid policies amid the pandemic that have caused more harm.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cNeanderthal thinking\u201d is keeping schools and restaurants closed. It\u2019s not vaccinating seniors first, allowing infected seniors back into nursing homes.<\/p>\n<p>Biden and liberal elites continue to demean Americans that are taking a common sense approach to COVID. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Florida?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Florida<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Texas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Texas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UdijOVAGRl\">pic.twitter.com\/UdijOVAGRl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Mike Waltz (@michaelgwaltz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/michaelgwaltz\/status\/1367459912675172359?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He added schools in blue states remain closed even though the CDC said it\u2019s safe to return to in-person learning amid other missteps.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know, it\u2019s stupid to force people to eat in tents outside, but not allow them to eat inside,\u201d Waltz said. \u201cI think the stupidest thing of all \u2014 perhaps the most \u2018neanderthal\u2019 policy of all \u2014 was to allow honorable seniors to be exposed to those with COVID in nursing homes in New York.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Waltz said the pandemic underscored the difference between conservatives\u2019 belief in individual freedom and Democrats\u2019 preference of D.C. bureaucrats calling the shots.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/biden-employs-offensive-language-about-texas-miss-reopening\/\">Biden Employs Offensive Language About Texas, Miss. 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