Left-wing UK mayor says Boris Johnson 'completely deserves' coronavirus — and pays big price for her 'deeply offensive' remarks
Posted on AllSides April 9th, 2020
From The Right
While a Facebook post had asked people to say a "little prayer" for United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson after he was admitted to intensive care Monday night for his worsening COVID-19 condition, Sheila Oakes — mayor of Heanor in Derbyshire — had other ideas.
"Sorry, he completely deserves this, and he is one of the worst PMs we've ever had," Oakes noted in a comment, BBC News reported.
As you might expect, more than a few folks were angry about Oakes' comment — and the next day she said...