Here's a thread of hypocrites breaking their own COVID rules. Happy Monday.
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says her trip to Biden's Delaware celebration was "essential" though Delaware is on DC's list of "high risk" states. https://twitter.com/MaryMargOlohan/status/1326271733234536451
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot defends her haircut during lockdown: “I’m the public face of this city." https://twitter.com/chicagotribune/status/1247264527340769281
Lightfoot again: https://twitter.com/DailyCaller/status/1327293787501113346
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi defends getting her haircut and claims the salon set her up: https://twitter.com/abc7newsbayarea/status/1301249086360752128
California Gov. Gavin Newsom apologizes for attending a birthday party in a "larger group" than he expected: https://twitter.com/thehill/status/1328699662749077505
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney apologizes for dining indoors in NJ while indoor dining was prohibited in Philly https://twitter.com/PhillyMayor/status/1300480581000724481
New York Gov Cuomo *not* apologizing for visiting Georgia and hugging the Georgia mayor without a mask: https://twitter.com/theblaze/status/1288202746240413697
VA Gov Northam apologizes for not wearing a mask at Virginia Beach: https://twitter.com/BruceLeshan/status/1265343618971324417
NYC Mayor DeBlasio goes to the gym on March 16, the day that Cuomo announced all gyms in the state would shut down to stop the spread of the coronavirus. https://twitter.com/MelissaRusso4NY/status/1239572963562795009
Can't forget the California lawmakers who went to Hawaii despite strict travel guidelines: https://dailycaller.com/2020/11/16/california-lawmakers-hawaii-trip-pandemic/
California Lawmakers Travel To Conference In Hawaii Despite New Coronavirus Restrictions

The annual Independent Voter Project conference is underway in Hawaii, where 20 California lawmakers are present.

https://dailycaller.com/2020/11/16/california-lawmakers-hawaii-trip-pandemic/
Or Pelosi cancelling an in-person dinner for House Dems after being called out: https://dailycaller.com/2020/11/13/nancy-pelosi-dinner-coronavirus/
Pelosi Hosts Welcome Dinner For New Democrats As Cities Lock Down Due To Pandemic

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is hosting a dinner on Capitol Hill for newly elected House Democrats.

https://dailycaller.com/2020/11/13/nancy-pelosi-dinner-coronavirus/
FWIW, @DailyCaller has some great running lists of these "rules for thee but not for me" politicians. Here's one: https://dailycaller.com/2020/09/01/list-politicians-breaking-covid-rules-pelosi-cuomo-de-blasio-lori-lightfoot/
‘I’m The Public Face’: Here’s A List Of Lawmakers Who Broke COVID Rules

Not all lawmakers have been willing to follow social distancing restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic. Democratic Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney was photographed dining indoors Sunday, though...

https://dailycaller.com/2020/09/01/list-politicians-breaking-covid-rules-pelosi-cuomo-de-blasio-lori-lightfoot/
Here's another: https://dailycaller.com/2020/11/13/gavin-newsom-bill-de-blasio-lori-lightfoot-muriel-bowser-nancy-pelosi-lockdown-covid-rules/
Here’s A Running List Of How Well Our Leaders Follow Their Own Coronavirus Restriction Rules

A recent spike in coronavirus cases across the country is sparking new restrictions. Here's how well the leaders who created the rules have been following them.

https://dailycaller.com/2020/11/13/gavin-newsom-bill-de-blasio-lori-lightfoot-muriel-bowser-nancy-pelosi-lockdown-covid-rules/
One more courtesy of Senator Feinstein: https://twitter.com/MaryMargOlohan/status/1328818464451137537
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