List of Worst Coronavirus Executive Orders

By Douglas V. Gibbs
Author, Speaker, Instructor, Radio Host

The power hungry governors, county officials, and mayors of the Blue States revealed who they really are during this COVID-19 coronavirus scamdemic. In all fairness, I kept track of party affiliation if possible, and there is one Republican on the list. All of the rest are either Democrats, or I couldn’t find out what the party affiliation was (marked with a ?). Here’s the worst (in addition to stay at home orders, mandatory face covering orders, and banning group gatherings):

Brighton Colorado Police, ?:

Man arrested for taking children to the park; Gateway Pundit

California Governor Gavin Newsom, Democrat:

Closer of beaches, but specifically targeted Orange County (historically, GOP dominated area); FOX LA, Trending Politics
Creates special illegal alien aid fund to give money to illegal aliens during scamdemic; California COVID-19 website
During coronavirus confusion, Democrats in California use the opportunity to pass a bill for State-funded sex change operations; California Family Council
Executive orders without legislation against granted authority; LA Times, California Globe
Gun Shops shut down, lawsuit filed by NRA; Gateway Pundit

Champaign, Illinois Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen, Democrat:

Used declaration of a coronavirus emergency to ban the sale of guns; Bearing Arms

Colorado Governor Jared Polis, Democrat:

Shut down restaurant on Mother’s Day for violating shutdown order, “in the name of science”; Washington Times

Dallas City Attorney, ?:

Prosecuted salon owner for remaining open. Business was shut down by force, she was arrested, sentenced to seven days in jail, and ordered to pay fines by Civil District Judge; Gateway Pundit … Judge is an Obama loyalist; Gateway Pundit

Florida Monroe County Police, State Department of Transportation, ?:

Police checkpoints established to stop people from crossing stateline into Florida, threaten $500 fine or up to 60 days in jail; Business Insider

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, Democrat:

After issuing order closing all restaurants and bar, his wife is caught in a bar violating the order; NewsMax
Threatens fines and prison against business owners who violate order by opening businesses before he says they can; The Hill

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly, Democrat:

Sues Republican legislature for overturning executive order banning church gatherings; Fox News

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Democrat:

Wet sand okay, but stay off of dry sand; LA Times

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, Democrat:

Threatened churches he would use military force to shut them down; Western Journal.

Louisville Kentucky Mayor Greg Fischer, Democrat:

Stops parking lot church Easter Service; Free Republic

Maine Governor Janet Mills, Democrat:

Strips business of business license for violating shutdown order; Boston dot com

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, Democrat:

Social distancing and face covering required on all public transportation; Governor’s Office
Face coverings for children between 2 and 9; Governor’s Office
Arrest threatened for not following quarantine orders; Big League Politics

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Democrat:

A ban on using commercial lawn service; Detroit News
Stay at home order, calls protests “life endangering”; MSNBC
Claims authoritarianism is okay when it’s snowing; TODAY SHOW
Closes churches, but keeps abortion clinics open, calling them “life sustaining”; Fox News, 100 percent fed up
Legislature votes to sue governor over her orders, calling them an overreach of authority; TownHall
Forced most businesses to close, ordered a limitation of goods at those businesses she allowed to remain open; Rev
Used force to shut down 77 year old barber who defied her shutdown order; TownHall
Sent patients across state lines even though there were 1,000 empty beds in Detroit; Gateway Pundit

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Democrat:

Shuts down gun sales background check system because he considers firearm purchases non-essential business; TownHall

New Jersey State Health Department, Democrat:

Police force used to shut down reopened gym, despite the fact that other “non-essential” businesses around the State are being given the okay to reopen; NBC 10
Four New Jersey cities establish police check points to enforce coronavirus stay-at-home rule; New Jersey dot com

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, Democrat:

Demands federal funding in phone call to President Trump because she believes coronavirus will wipe out Native American Tribal Nations; U.S. News and World Report

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, Democrat:

The mayor of New Orleans, a city infamous for confiscating firearms in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina 15 years ago, issued a COVID-19 emergency order last week allowing her to suspend the sale of firearms; TownHall.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, Democrat”

Beaches closed, swimmers will be “taken right out of the water”; The Hill
Claims coronavirus opportunity to nationalize all industries; Fox News
Mosque allowed to remain open as churches are shut down; Big League Politics
Keeps quiet that expectations were far worse than reality of empty hospitals, and the Naval Hospital Ship left due to receiving no patients; Sara A. Carter

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, Democrat:

Forced Nursing Homes to Admit COVID-19 positive patients; Fox News
Golf Courses closed during pandemic; Forbes
New York caught padding the numbers of deaths by falsely labeling on death certificates coronavirus the cause of death; Gateway Pundit
Shuts down Broadway; U.S. News and World Report

New York Nassau County Official Laura Curran, Democrat:

Bans doubles tennis, singles okay if open court between players, don’t touch other people’s tennis balls; New York Post

Ohio Governor Mike Dewine, Republican:

Orders voting polls shut down mere hours before Primary Election; CNBC

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, Democrat:

Orders all gun stores in the State to shut down. After lawsuit, Pennsylvania State Supreme Court lets order stand; TownHall
Tweets threats against those who dare to defy his orders, threatens consequences against county leadership who disobeys his orders; Twitter
Pennsylvania caught padding number of coronavirus deaths after coroners come forward; Western Journal
Caught padding number of coronavirus deaths directly tied to governor; Gateway Pundit

Rathdrum Idaho Police Department, ?:

Woman faces jail time for holding a garage sale; Western Journal

San Diego, ?:

Organizer of a protest against coronavirus orders arrested; CBS 8
Beach-goers in San Diego cited for watching sunset at the beach; Times of San Diego
Visitors to beach cited for non-essential travel, including persons eating lunch in their car in the parking lot at the beach; NBC San Diego

San Francisco Mayor London Breed, Democrat:

Using law enforcement to execute stay at home order against citizens; CNN

San Jose City Council, Democrat:

Considers gun stores non-essential, orders them to shut down; Mercury News

Seattle City Council, Democrat:

$100 million coronavirus fund created for illegal aliens; Sean Hannity

Washington Governor Jay Inslee, Democrat:

Orders restaurants to keep log of customers; Fox News
Releases nearly a thousand incarcerated individuals; Fox News
Orders freeze on hiring and personal service contracts; Fox News
Placed restrictions on construction contracts during coronavirus; U.S. News and World Report
Closes gun stores during coronavirus scamdemic; Fox News
Disallows evictions or rent increases during coronavirus scamdemic; U.S. News and World Report
Threatens greater government authoritarianism if quarantine orders are not followed; U.S. News and World Report
Bans Funerals; U.S. News and World Report
Bans Fishing; Fox News
Counted shooting deaths as coronavirus deaths; Gateway Pundit