Missouri
Related: About this forumRepublicans float plans to stop nursing homes and hospitals from restricting visitors
JEFFERSON CITY Hospitals and nursing homes in Missouri would lose some of their ability to restrict visitors during a pandemic under legislation being considered in the Legislature.
Republican lawmakers have introduced at least four proposals designed to address concerns that patients and elderly residents lost valuable contact with their loved ones when the spread of COVID-19 triggered prohibitions on visitors.
Isolation kills. Human beings were created by God to interact with each other, said Rep. Brian Seitz, R-Branson. Only God can determine life or death.
Hospitals and nursing homes are against the changes, saying they need to have the ability to control what goes on inside their doors.
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Fullduplexxx
(8,364 posts)CurtEastPoint
(19,226 posts)Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)I love black eye peas, but I also treasure children and old folks.
What did this guy say about black eye peas?
CurtEastPoint
(19,226 posts)Missouri State Rep. Brian Seitz, after defending calling coronavirus the "China virus" and slamming Critical Race Theory, says, "For the record, I love dumplings, I love black-eyed peas and I love cornbread."
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)That he never eats those things, except maybe for new year.
Eating southern food doesnt make you a racist, but claiming you love to eat them, sounds like youre trying to prove youre not racist.
Missouri Republicans are dumb.
lark
(24,339 posts)The more working class/poor people they kill, the more money in the Social Security fund for the rich to steal.
Lovie777
(15,223 posts)Saw a group of GQPs on tv blaming President Biden for COVID and my family looked at each other and rolled our eyes.
GQP are anti vaxxers, anti maskers, anti social distancing, etc.
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)can determine life or death." That's the truth and one of the markers of Fascism.
dutch777
(3,585 posts)Freedom is a great thing until people end up dead from too much of it in the wrong place.
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)Attacking children and elders.
Forever punching down. I am hanging my head in shame, that these people do this in my state. Their mommas should slap them.
Biophilic
(4,986 posts)Their brains have got to be wired weirdly and differently or they would explode trying to reconcile what they say and do. I know it's possible to keep different things compartmentalized but what they are saying and doing these days is far beyond that.