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Showing Original Post only (View all)State trooper who told governor to 'kiss my ass' over vaccine order dies of Covid [View all]
Source: Yahoo News
A state trooper who left his job over a vaccine mandate, telling Washington state governor Jay Inslee to "kiss my ass", has died of Covid.
Robert LeMay, 51, was fired in October over his refusal to get the jab and filmed a video of himself hitting out at Mr Inslee.
In the video he says: "This is my final sign-off. After 22 years of serving the citizens of the state of Washington, I'm being asked to leave because I am dirty.
"This is the last time you'll hear me in a state patrol car. And Jay Inslee can kiss my ass."
Read more: https://news.yahoo.com/state-trooper-told-governor-kiss-152818641.html
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State trooper who told governor to 'kiss my ass' over vaccine order dies of Covid [View all]
Major Nikon
Jan 2022
OP
Too bad the former and disgraced trooper died because of his idiotic belief that somehow,
SWBTATTReg
Jan 2022
#1
It is sad the man chose so poorly because his political leaders didn't care if he died.
ZonkerHarris
Jan 2022
#11
I've been wondering if he was going to pull through... I looked for news just yesterday.
liberalla
Jan 2022
#8
This type of "reasoning" in beyond my comprehension and for the most part I have given up
riversedge
Jan 2022
#51
May his anus be free of worms for all of eternity. Rest in Peace, brave sir.
Missn-Hitch
Jan 2022
#9
Just because someone is liberal doesn't mean they have to have empathy for every situation and
JI7
Jan 2022
#24
Long ago I stopped caring about the antivaxxers... now I also have ZERO pity for their families.
NurseJackie
Jan 2022
#29