As was the case with the Met Gala last week, Hollywood celebrities paraded on the red carpet at the 73rd Emmy Awards at L. A. LIVE in Los Angeles and enjoyed the glamorous ceremony mask-free while staffers, a.k.a. “The Help,” endeavored in the background with muzzled faces.
Journalist Glenn Greenwald pointed out the disparity, which echoed a recent commentary by comedian Bill Maher.
More here: the woman in yellow is rich and famous and thus immune to COVID and thus is free to walk without a mask.
On top of masks being required, celebrities at the event were anything but socially distanced.
While Emmy organizers mandated all attendees to test negative for COVID-19 and prove they have been vaccinated, current guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that vaccinated individuals wear a mask indoors when attendi… (Read more)
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More here: the woman in yellow is rich and famous and thus immune to COVID and thus is free to walk without a mask.
Sadly, the staff at the end of the video are not rich or famous, lack immunity, and thus must cover their faces for their own good:https://t.co/GRticwIsCu
AdvertisementAdvertisement. Scroll to continue reading.— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) September 20, 2021
I really wonder how long people are going to be told that they will lose all sorts of privileges if they and their kids don’t submit to all sorts of health mandates and restrictions, while seeing that the “Science” rules don’t apply to everyone:https://t.co/CQOlpJlTtd
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) September 20, 2021
My kids eat their lunches on their laps in the school auditorium, facing forward and get yelled at if they talk to friends. https://t.co/MEosTXkKjp
— Joe Colangelo (@Itsjoeco) September 20, 2021
“I gotta call him Seth Ragin.” #Emmy winners Brett Goldstein and Hannah Waddingham react to Seth Rogen mispronouncing her last name. https://t.co/mIawnJn2Ad pic.twitter.com/oRlv8LhoNn
— Variety (@Variety) September 20, 2021