WATCH: Gov. Ducey Closes Press Conference With Clever Line That Is Supposed To Appeal To Mask Deniers

He saved the line until the end of his 90-minute press conference, but it was designed to go, ahem, viral and combine pandemic-era protection with old West protection. In so doing, it was designed to reach the many Arizonans in the Venn diagram who own firearms but no face masks. 

The only thing that could have made it more clever was if Arizona Governor Doug Ducey tied a Western-themed bandana around his head instead of a black fabric face mask.

 

To READ the Executive Orders issued today by Governor Ducey, please visit our original article.

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