Denver mayor: This Denver school board is dysfunctional. Keeler: Jeff Bridich is a coward. (One that follows their own guidelines re Covid). US Covid cases, hospitalisations and deaths rise amid Thanksgiving rush. Hancock apologised and said his decision was to fly was ‘born of my heart and not my head’. Hancock apologised and said his decision was “born of my heart and not my head”. “I made my decision as a husband and father, and for those who are angry and disappointed, I humbly ask you to forgive decisions that are born of my heart and not my head.”. (Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post). Denver Mayor Michael Hancock flew to Mississippi to visit family despite sending messages on social media and to city staff asking them to avoid traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday. Get ya manssss, — La Pistola (@theperfectRu) November 25, 2020, When Denver Mayor Michael Hancock goes against his own orders, Denver residents need to stop taking orders from Mayor Hancock. #RulesForTheeButNotForMe, — ミスタ スパークル ️‍ (@COfishbulb82) November 26, 2020. Dr Anthony Fauci, America’s top infectious diseases expert, has also warned of the dangers of traveling over Thanksgiving. On Wednesday, Michael Hancock shared pandemic Thanksgiving advice on Twitter, advising people to “Pass the potatoes, not Covid”, by staying home as much as possible and by being sure to “avoid travel”. Michael Hancock urged people on Twitter to ‘avoid travel’, then flew to Mississippi Miranda Bryant in New York Denver’s mayor, Michael Hancock, holds up … CLICK HERE TO TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS. She graduated from Southern Illinois University with a Master of Science in Multimedia Journalism. And then hopped a flight to Mississippi to spend the holiday with his wife and daughter. #HeyNext https://t.co/IzzgFShXGG, — Jamison Young (@JamisonCYoung) November 26, 2020. As a public official, whose conduct is rightly scrutinized for the message it sends to others, I apologize to the residents of Denver who see my decision as conflicting with the guidance to stay at home for all but essential travel,” Hancock said in a statement. By Victoria Albert November 25, 2020 / 10:53 PM / CBS News I’ve pointed out other instances of hypocrisy like this before, to make a key #CrisisCommunications point: government leaders who fail to abide by their own rules risk losing all credibility for future crisis messages. I understand you want to be w/ your family, but so does everyone else. Prior to joining the Post in 2019, Kayli was a digital and visual content editor at the Chicago Tribune. Hancock later issued an apology: “I recognize that my decision has disappointed many who believe it would have been better to spend Thanksgiving alone. The mayor… Tay Anderson, Denver school board director, tweeted: “Hey America, Denver is looking for a new mayor. He said: “I fully acknowledge that I have urged everyone to stay home and avoid unnecessary travel … My wife and my daughter have been in Mississippi, where my daughter recently took a job. Kayli Plotner is a digital strategist working closely with the photo department and sports desk, as well as managing the Post's website, newsletters and social platforms. Twitter already had its say. pic.twitter.com/jiebja2M36, — Kelly Kitts⚾️ (@kellybuffs) November 26, 2020. Our city doesn’t hinge on one person alone! California’s governor, Gavin Newsom, apologised after attending a friend’s birthday dinner earlier this month, with people from outside his household. Lauren Boebert, a Republican congresswoman-elect who has expressed support for the QAnon conspiracy theory, wrote: “When Denver mayor Michael Hancock goes against his own orders, Denver residents need to stop taking orders from Mayor Hancock.”. The Colorado city – which has recorded 34,212 cases and 515 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University – has officially urged residents to celebrate Thanksgiving only with immediate members of their households and not to travel. Tracy and I will be spending the holiday alone…at home…as our elected leaders urged. May @MayorHancock’s turkey be tough, his greens be crunchy with grit, and his sweet potato pie rife with strings. If the city has a leader who actually follows the advice they give the public, we’ll put them on instead. Because he's losing them by the day. Our Mayor has abandoned his city during one of the most critical times we needed leadership the most. https://t.co/tTLcFgkZdK, — Kyle Clark (@KyleClark) November 25, 2020. https://t.co/rLglSgaIYm, — Robert Sanchez (@MileHighRobert) November 25, 2020. Denver Mayor Michael Hancock asked people to avoid traveling for Thanksgiving. Twitter was not happy about it. Do NOT be afraid we will rise together as a city and defeat this virus. GET BREAKING NEWS IN YOUR BROWSER. It’s because of idiotic decisions like this and the hypocrisy of it that no one takes the pandemic seriously. As the holiday approached, I decided it would be safer for me to travel to see them than to have two family members travel back to Denver. Way too much of CYA. Why have models of Colorado’s coronavirus trajectory been off? 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I know my grandmother has been sick and at any moment we could lose her, but I didn’t travel to Kansas because we need to stop the spread!”. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. The mayor of Denver was forced to apologise after flying to Mississippi to spend Thanksgiving with his family – shortly after urging residents to follow official advice and remain at home because of the coronavirus. This is leadership malpractice. Denver mayor who urged residents to "stay home as much as you can" travels out of state to visit family for Thanksgiving. Jared Polis to quarantine after being exposed to COVID-19, risks delegitimizing pleas from public health officials, Another district court judge says inappropriate conduct by other judges is the norm in Adams County. Another do as I say not as I do politician apologizes for their hypocrisy. New York’s governor, Andrew Cuomo, was forced to backtrack after announcing that he would spend Thanksgiving with his mother and daughters in Albany, despite telling his constituents to avoid such gatherings. “Pass the potatoes, not COVID,” the account for Denver Mayor Michael Hancock tweeted 30 minutes before he boarded the plane, according to 9News . Denver Mayor Michael Hancock asked people to avoid traveling for Thanksgiving. @KyleClark Michael Hancock is Chris Christie with his family on the beach he closed to the public. Hancock was promptly accused of hypocrisy by furious residents – many of whom had cancelled Thanksgiving travel plans – and politicians on both sides of the aisle. Perhaps you could have had an honest conversation with the citizens of Denver a week ago. “I made my decision as a husband and father, and for those who are angry and disappointed, I humbly ask you to forgive decisions that are borne of my heart and not my head.”. Other government officials have been criticised for going against their own coronavirus advice. And then hopped a flight to Mississippi to spend the holiday with his wife and daughter. In this case, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock who repeatedly urged Denverites not to travel for Thanksgiving but was caught flying off to Mississippi to see his wife and daughter. The Denver mayor’s Twitter account told citizens to “avoid travel” 30 minutes before he boarded a flight to travel to his family for Thanksgiving.

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