Randi Weingarten braves third-degree pants burns and insists that 'my union has been trying to reopen schools since last April' [video]

Breaking news from American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten:

National Teachers Union President:

"My union has been trying to reopen schools since last April." pic.twitter.com/c4GyQaWCXu

— Corey A. DeAngelis (@DeAngelisCorey) March 4, 2021

Wow.

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— Ben Arcuri (@ArcuriBen) March 4, 2021

So weird that this whole time, we’ve been under the impression that they were trying to do exactly the opposite.

By “trying,” she of course means not trying at all. https://t.co/k5qte9HINU

— Sara Gonzales (@SaraGonzalesTX) March 4, 2021

Her definition of "open" must be different than mine…

— RubyHousewife (@RubyHousewife) March 4, 2021

Evidently.

Imagine the gall it takes to say this. https://t.co/96sUd146wh

— Rory Cooper (@rorycooper) March 4, 2021

Just incredible.

Wtf? pic.twitter.com/B1lJmVbu5Z

— Victor Valdez (@DrVictorVet) March 4, 2021

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— Daniel Buck (@MrDanielBuck) March 4, 2021

I’ll take “blatant lies” for 1000…

— NYC State of Mind (@NYC_stateofmind) March 4, 2021

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— ?? (@EducateAll101) March 4, 2021

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— Pink Stills Police (@StillsPink) March 4, 2021

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— treyinathens (@treyinathens) March 4, 2021

This is political spin in the EXTREME.

— Newman (@mt_newman) March 4, 2021

Weapons-grade chutzpah.

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