GOP State Rep. Nino Vitale on why he won’t wear a face mask: “This is the greatest nation on earth founded on Judeo-Christian Principles. One of those principles is that we are all created in the image and likeness of God. That image is seen the most by our face.” 
For those new to the Rep. Vitale show, in the past month he's:
- Called the Jewish @OHdeptofhealth director a "globalist"
- Told Ohioans should ignore the state's COVID-19 orders
- Had a YouTube video taken taken for spreading misinformation
- Said Bill Gates created the virus
- Called the Jewish @OHdeptofhealth director a "globalist"
- Told Ohioans should ignore the state's COVID-19 orders
- Had a YouTube video taken taken for spreading misinformation
- Said Bill Gates created the virus
- Told his constituents that "#MasksDoNotWork"
- Claimed DeWine/Acton are spreading propaganda
- Said the @OHdeptofhealth virus death/positive cases statistics are guesswork
(this could go on for awhile longer, but you get the point)
- Claimed DeWine/Acton are spreading propaganda
- Said the @OHdeptofhealth virus death/positive cases statistics are guesswork
(this could go on for awhile longer, but you get the point)
Oh, and he's running unopposed this November for a fourth term in the Ohio House of Representatives.
We've been having a normal one today here in Ohio. It's not even noon yet.
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Our story about Vitale's comment, plus a round-up of some of his other controversies/conspiracy theories shared about COVID-19:
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My story for @OhioCapJournal: ohiocapitaljournal.com/2020/05/04/sta…
Vitale is now openly telling his constituents to ignore the Ohio stay-at-home order by hosting a large gathering.
