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Roland99

(53,345 posts) Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:04 AM Mar 2020

Irony just infected itself

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Irony just infected itself (Original Post) Roland99 Mar 2020 OP

... Arkansas Granny Mar 2020 #1

You know he's not thinking of a governor who prayed dawg day Mar 2020 #2

Pentecostal pence has no credibility. gademocrat7 Mar 2020 #3

The lack of self-awareness is astounding Roland99 Mar 2020 #5

Maybe we need 'decisive action', Mike C_U_L8R Mar 2020 #4

Arkansas Granny

(32,265 posts)

1. ...

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:07 AM

Mar 2020

dawg day

(7,947 posts)

2. You know he's not thinking of a governor who prayed

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:08 AM

Mar 2020

When allowing a needle exchange could have stopped an epidemic.

gademocrat7

(12,025 posts)

3. Pentecostal pence has no credibility.

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:10 AM

Mar 2020

Roland99

(53,345 posts)

5. The lack of self-awareness is astounding

Reply to gademocrat7 (Reply #3)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:55 AM

Mar 2020

C_U_L8R

(49,521 posts)

4. Maybe we need 'decisive action', Mike

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 09:17 AM

Mar 2020

Now go get us our fucking test kits.
We've had it with your bullshit.

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