{"id":857039,"date":"2021-10-07T15:44:03","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T19:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=857039"},"modified":"2021-10-07T15:44:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T19:44:07","slug":"rashida-tlaib-caught-admitting-she-only-wore-a-mask-at-event-because-cameras-were-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rashida-tlaib-caught-admitting-she-only-wore-a-mask-at-event-because-cameras-were-around\/","title":{"rendered":"Rashida Tlaib Caught Admitting She Only Wore A Mask At Event Because Cameras Were Around"},"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\">30<\/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%2Frashida-tlaib-caught-admitting-she-only-wore-a-mask-at-event-because-cameras-were-around%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=857039&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\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/RT-scaled-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"e12o35pe0 css-ip02xz\" readability=\"44.221968485956\">\n<p>Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib (MI) effectively admitted on Wednesday that she only wears a mask when there are cameras around, which undercuts a number of public <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=mask%20(from%3ARashidaTlaib)&amp;src=typed_query\">statements<\/a> she has made about the importance of wearing masks.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Free Beacon <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/coronavirus\/caught-on-video-rashida-tlaib-admits-she-only-wears-mask-for-cameras\/\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"9\">\n<p><em>The \u201cSquad\u201d member told attendees at the event that she only wore a mask because a \u201cRepublican tracker\u201d was filming her. After doing an event with Housing and Urban Development (HUD) secretary Marcia Fudge&nbsp;on Monday, Tlaib conversed with a maskless attendee who mistakenly thought the Democrat scolded him for being \u201cthe one unmasked guy\u201d in the area. Tlaib responded by insisting she only wore a mask because a \u201cRepublican tracker\u201d was recording the exchange.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cOh, no, oh, not you!\u201d Tlaib said as she pulled her mask down to talk. \u201cNo, no, no\u2014I\u2019m just wearing it because I\u2019ve got a Republican tracker here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"7.8117647058824\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Caught on Video: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RashidaTlaib?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RashidaTlaib<\/a> Admits She Only Wears Mask for Cameras<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m just wearing it because I&#8217;ve got a Republican tracker here&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CAndersonMO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CAndersonMO<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AXLSdZB7SE\">https:\/\/t.co\/AXLSdZB7SE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OlktNkZjzM\">pic.twitter.com\/OlktNkZjzM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Washington Free Beacon (@FreeBeacon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FreeBeacon\/status\/1445779596733935619?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 6, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The conservative Heritage Foundation has <a href=\"https:\/\/datavisualizations.heritage.org\/public-health\/covid-hypocrisy-policymakers-breaking-their-own-rules\/?_ga=2.134082184.74404254.1609711357-1044214110.1598643746\">documented<\/a> several examples of Democrat politicians that they say were violating or appearing to violate their own coronavirus mandates, policies, or other restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>Some recent examples include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)<\/strong> \u2014 September 20, 2021: \u201cCaught partying without a mask despite saying those who don\u2019t wear masks are acting \u2018cruelly\u2019 and guilty of \u2018selfish idiocy,\u2019 pushing fines for not masking.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><b>San Francisco Mayor London Breed (D)<\/b> \u2014 September 15, 2021: \u201cParties maskless despite city ordinance requiring masks.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rep. Susan Lee (D-NV)<\/strong> \u2014 September 11, 2021: \u201cAttends costume party in Las Vegas without a mask the day after mask mandate went into effect.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV)<\/strong> \u2014 September 11, 2021: \u201d Attends costume party in Las Vegas without a mask the day after mask mandate went into effect.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser<\/strong> \u2014 September 9, 2021: \u201cMayor Muriel Bowser meets with group indoors where no one is wearing masks despite her own mask mandate.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI)<\/strong> \u2014 September 3, 2021: \u201cHolds wedding reception without masks despite state recommendations on masks\/school mask mandates.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)<\/strong> \u2014 August 28, 2021: \u201cCaught not wearing mask in violation of New Mexico ordinance and contrary to her own tweets.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)<\/strong> \u2014 August 10, 2021: \u201cDances maskless at a wedding after tweeting everyone should \u2018mask up,\u2019 attacking Sen. Rand Paul for virus comments.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)<\/strong> \u2014 July 30, 2021: \u201d Swears in new congressman without mask after implementing new mask mandate.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Terry McAuliffe, Democrat gubernatorial candidate<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 July 29, 2021: \u201cSeen in Amtrak station and on train without mask, in violation of Amtrak rules and his own support for mask mandates.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Michigan Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer<\/strong> \u2014 April 19, 2021: \u201cViolates own order about social distancing and group size to go to bar with friends.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Regarding the latest incident involving Tlaib, critics mostly noted how Democrat lawmakers have appeared to only take certain pandemic precautions seriously when the cameras are around:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Joe Gabriel Simonson<\/strong>, reporter: \u201cThey\u2019re laughing because the joke\u2019s once again on us.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>FreedomWorks<\/strong>: \u201cCONFIRMED: Masks are a political theatre acted out by leftists.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Karol Markowicz<\/strong>, columnist: \u201cOpen admission that they wear masks just for show.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>John Daniel Davidson<\/strong>, editor: \u201cSo the mask is just theater, in other words.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rep. Mark Green (R-TN)<\/strong>: \u201cYa don\u2019t say!\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alan Cole<\/strong>, commentator: \u201cThis is the inevitable product of the \u2018shame people for not following the dumb rules\u2019 culture we\u2019ve invented. If we just admit that outdoor masking is dumb, this can all go away! It\u2019s all a prison of our own making!\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Julio N. Rausseo<\/strong>, commentator: \u201cSo this mean @RepRashida believes the mask are ineffective?\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>David Marcus<\/strong>, writer: \u201cHuh. Guess my kid must have a Republican tracker at school, too.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span>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 <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span>member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib (MI) effectively admitted on Wednesday that she only wears a mask when there are cameras around, which undercuts a number of public statements she has made &#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-857039","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\/857039","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=857039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857039\/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=857039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}