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samnsara

(17,622 posts)
1. i am at the point where i dont care if the repugs get sick or not.. it was their choice
Wed Jul 14, 2021, 07:51 AM
Jul 2021

..im not hoping for pain and suffering but some ppl need to smack up against reality to get the message

Jim__

(14,075 posts)
3. It's like someone makes an idiotic proposal hoping that the idiocy of the proposal will serve as ...
Wed Jul 14, 2021, 08:20 AM
Jul 2021

... a wake-up call. But they're all afraid of appearing to not support the most radical action, so they enthusiastically embrace the idiocy. This is not leading toward a good ending.

padfun

(1,786 posts)
4. It used to be said that if you told them that Obama took a breath of air..
Wed Jul 14, 2021, 08:47 AM
Jul 2021

that they would stop breathing.

And here we are! Dems backed a vaccine and they stopped taking it

tenderfoot

(8,426 posts)
5. There is something beautiful in seeing the poor accept their lot, to suffer it like Christ's Passion
Wed Jul 14, 2021, 08:57 AM
Jul 2021
There is something beautiful in seeing the poor accept their lot, to suffer it like Christ's Passion. The world gains much from their suffering. — Mother Teresa


This is conservatism in a nutshell.

Chainfire

(17,536 posts)
6. When the next big die-off begins, you can look for stories with headlines like this:
Wed Jul 14, 2021, 10:34 AM
Jul 2021
Democrats intentionally withheld vaccines from Republicans.
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