Repugs want the "freedom" to infect everyone else

From Slate:

....Last Friday, the Washington Post’s Ruth Marcus published a scorching critique of Gorsuch’s decision to “break with his colleagues and disdain the mask,” connecting it to his libertarian record, his comments in the vaccine arguments about coercive government attempts to “control” the citizenry, and the breakdown of institutional norms that mean that the trivial inconvenience of wearing a mask out of respect for a high-risk colleague (Sotomayor) represents “intolerable incursions on liberty.”