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I need them to embrace! LET THEM HUG! I NEED IT IN MY LIFE! (Original Post) In It to Win It Aug 2020 OP
Yeah, they are probably tested FoxNewsSucks Aug 2020 #1
Sadly, that is likely all true. Stinky The Clown Aug 2020 #3
I know... but dammit, that would have been a sweet cherry on top In It to Win It Aug 2020 #4
It reminds us of how serious the covid and the election is. They would also look like mucifer Aug 2020 #6
I feel the same way democrattotheend Aug 2020 #2
fuck the right wingers SiliconValley_Dem Aug 2020 #5
A tiny bit awkward at first, but I thought it was poignant in a way. crickets Aug 2020 #7
Well, the right wingers can go to hell, ASAP, beyond ASAP. nt Blue_true Aug 2020 #8
It was 100% appropriate... dixiechiken1 Aug 2020 #9

FoxNewsSucks

(11,919 posts)
1. Yeah, they are probably tested
Wed Aug 19, 2020, 11:14 PM
Aug 2020

and could, but it is the example they need to set for the country.

mucifer

(25,729 posts)
6. It reminds us of how serious the covid and the election is. They would also look like
Wed Aug 19, 2020, 11:23 PM
Aug 2020

elitists if they said "we were all tested we are all good".

democrattotheend

(12,011 posts)
2. I feel the same way
Wed Aug 19, 2020, 11:14 PM
Aug 2020

The visual of them standing so far apart was just awkward. Right wingers are going to have a field day with it.

crickets

(26,168 posts)
7. A tiny bit awkward at first, but I thought it was poignant in a way.
Wed Aug 19, 2020, 11:36 PM
Aug 2020

It shows what we are going through right now, what we're missing. It also showed a great example of self discipline. That's a good thing. The heck with the right wingers who can't understand that. They don't really matter.

dixiechiken1

(2,113 posts)
9. It was 100% appropriate...
Wed Aug 19, 2020, 11:51 PM
Aug 2020

We, as a party, and they, as our nominees, can't talk about leading by example and then not be the example. I was happy and proud that they maintained proper social distance.

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