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The commentary took a critical turn when discussing the actions of governors during the COVID-19 pandemic. There was a strong critique of leaders such as Governor Gretchen Whitmer, who enforced strict lockdown measures perceived to infringe upon individual freedoms. The frustration expressed stemmed from a belief that oppressive restrictions illustrated a lack of empathy towards the public, particularly toward young men and working-class citizens who are vital in rebuilding society after crises.