How Virginia schools used COVID mask mandates to 'thumb their noses' at new Gov. Youngkin
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Julie Gunlock, director of the Independent Women's Network, sits down with Ben Domenech for “The Ben Domenech Podcast” to discuss liberal politics in Virginia's school leadership and reaction to new Gov. Glenn Youngkin's executive order on COVID mask mandates.
The interesting thing with the Alexandria school district is it went a little bit further. They are now going to be giving out these N95 masks, which personally I find suffocating, and they're going to be delivering other masks, so kids can double-mask. So, to a lot of parents that I've talked to, this is a new turn. And in fact, it certainly comes off and it is essentially doubling down on the masking.
Obviously, Alexandria is a very, you know – I always say like, it's the deepest blue you can find on the color wheel. It's a deep blue city, and we have a school board that is very liberal. You know, school boards are supposed to be nonpartisan, but they are very liberal. … I mean, if you check the Twitter feeds of any – which I have today – of many of the school board members, they don't hide their political affiliations. …
BEN DOMENECH: Doesn't one of them work for Randi Weingarten?
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