Gov. Whitmer’s COVID-19 shutdown ‘hypocrisy’ energizes GOP challengers for 2022

Tudor Dixon missed out on a final face-to-face goodbye with her grandmother amid the coronavirus pandemic and the strict nursing home visitation rules Michigan imposed.

Ms. Dixon now wants to take down the woman she blames: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat whose handling of the pandemic made her a top target for Republicans in next year’s elections.

“They didn’t even open the blinds,” Ms. Dixon told The Washington Times, recalling the final visit when she stood outside the building where her grandmother was kept. “They just opened them so the slats were open, and I had to pick up my four daughters so they could try...