Gounardes Plays Politics For An Article About Rikers Island
State Senator Andrew Gounardes did not visit Rikers Island. A NY Assembly woman did and she has been sharing the story of what she saw.
Gounardes has nothing to do with Rikers Island. He did not visit Rikers Island with the Assemblywoman.
Thousands of of corrections officers have contracted the coronavirus since April 2020, Senator Andrew Gounades didn’t speak up, even when newspapers revealed that jail guards were dying last yhear –See here and here
Yesterday, September 17th, Gournardes tweeted about Rikers for the first time and wrote an opt-ed about Rikers Island, even though he didn’tg present anything new from the Assemblywoman who visited the jail. (See here) Press release politics – this is why nothing gets done in NYC.
If a politicians does something, they should write and share about. If they are just writing to pretend they did something, they should get to work and stop trying to take credit for otheer people’s work.
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Hugs,
marlene
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