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Demovictory9

(32,456 posts)
Sun May 10, 2020, 01:56 PM May 2020

tweet of the hour




I’m over 70 years old. The “pro-life“ party thinks I’ve lived long enough. I need to just go ahead and die to benefit the economy.

I think I’ll live another twenty years just to piss them off.
9:24 AM · May 10, 2020·Twitter Web App
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tweet of the hour (Original Post) Demovictory9 May 2020 OP
I, too, intend to "own" the MAGAts by outliving them all. Midnight Writer May 2020 #1
Heeeeyyyyyy! Let's arrange some fake protests for them!!! Trueblue Texan May 2020 #12
Working on it...nt Wounded Bear May 2020 #2
They think we're fully depreciated. gibraltar72 May 2020 #3
Long before they demanded that we die for their mani-pedis and haircuts, I had been teling niyad May 2020 #4
That's attitude I can approve! c_junk May 2020 #5
They tell me Karma is a Bitch. I fully intend to see that it is! Ford_Prefect May 2020 #6
You and me dude, you and me. Augiedog May 2020 #7
Correction: They're pro-Soylent Green. CaptYossarian May 2020 #8
I must say Rebl2 May 2020 #9
Go for it. I'm with you all the way at 82. BarbD May 2020 #10
....Hey, Gary... titanicdave May 2020 #11
Me too. Just had a left carotid artery endarterectomy done 2 weeks ago in the middle of a pandemic LiberalArkie May 2020 #13
Count me in! NoRoadUntravelled May 2020 #14
Twitter reply: Rhiannon12866 May 2020 #15
84 here. I've already lived long enough to piss off a lot of folks, but I ain't stopping now! UncleNoel May 2020 #16
Seventy four here.. Permanut May 2020 #17

niyad

(113,303 posts)
4. Long before they demanded that we die for their mani-pedis and haircuts, I had been teling
Sun May 10, 2020, 03:32 PM
May 2020

reichwingers in state houses and elsewhere that I fully intended to outlive them all, dance on their graves, and fix what they screwed up. Have not changed my mind.

c_junk

(46 posts)
5. That's attitude I can approve!
Sun May 10, 2020, 03:46 PM
May 2020

You've got a few years on me, but I like your plan. I retired last year and I hope to live that long too, but some in my family tree have broken 100. That would tick them off!

CaptYossarian

(6,448 posts)
8. Correction: They're pro-Soylent Green.
Sun May 10, 2020, 04:10 PM
May 2020

And are you certain we'll outlive a bunch of maskless doorknob lickers who protest against common sense?

I hope that magic aisle in Congress that separates the parties is at least 6' wide.

Rebl2

(13,507 posts)
9. I must say
Sun May 10, 2020, 04:20 PM
May 2020

it feels like they want we older people and those with pre-existing conditions to die. Thing is, young people die from this too.

titanicdave

(429 posts)
11. ....Hey, Gary...
Sun May 10, 2020, 04:34 PM
May 2020

....you have a great idea there.......I'm 78, and I think that I also will live another 20 years just to piss them off!!!!

LiberalArkie

(15,715 posts)
13. Me too. Just had a left carotid artery endarterectomy done 2 weeks ago in the middle of a pandemic
Sun May 10, 2020, 04:51 PM
May 2020

because my cardiologist wants to keep me alive to 90 years old. 72 here.

By the way the hospitals open up Monday for surgeries.

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