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In It to Win It

(12,673 posts)
Thu Jan 22, 2026, 11:50 PM Jan 2026

The United States has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization.

The United States has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization.

This is a shameful move that puts both Americans and people all over the world at greater risk from disease outbreaks, which require international collaboration to contain.

Dr. Lucky Tran (@luckytran.com) 2026-01-23T01:57:40.537Z
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The United States has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization. (Original Post) In It to Win It Jan 2026 OP
Hoping the rest of the world requires separate testing of every drug made by US companies JT45242 Jan 2026 #1
I fear this country is f'd beyond all repair. Grim Chieftain Jan 2026 #2
This country is cooked! In It to Win It Jan 2026 #5
Yep Grim Chieftain Jan 2026 #7
Probably better this way Boo1 Jan 2026 #3
Just like mass shootings in school, more dead children are ok as long as it promotes their political agenda. Norrrm Jan 2026 #4
The United States has withdrawn from the civilized world. sinkingfeeling Jan 2026 #6
Dumb thing to do. mountain grammy Jan 2026 #8
Fuuuck I hate this shit I_UndergroundPanther Jan 2026 #9
*headdesk* sakabatou Jan 2026 #10
It is usual for Democrats to clean up republican messes murielm99 Jan 2026 #11
yup - repukes get to hit the ground running Skittles Jan 2026 #13
Didn't 'clean up' nearly good enough B.See Jan 2026 #15
they failed with Cheney and Dubya too Skittles Jan 2026 #16
Fuck RFK Jr and Alex Jones. Initech Jan 2026 #12
Fuck anyone and everyone that didn't support and vote for Hillary and Kamala. W_HAMILTON Jan 2026 #14

JT45242

(4,073 posts)
1. Hoping the rest of the world requires separate testing of every drug made by US companies
Thu Jan 22, 2026, 11:52 PM
Jan 2026

Make the billionaire scum turn on the felon.

Grim Chieftain

(1,909 posts)
7. Yep
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 12:11 AM
Jan 2026

It will take years if not decades to repair the damage Trump has done in just one year. I shudder to think what three more will do!

Norrrm

(5,335 posts)
4. Just like mass shootings in school, more dead children are ok as long as it promotes their political agenda.
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 12:01 AM
Jan 2026

It doesn't seem very pro-life, does it?

murielm99

(33,026 posts)
11. It is usual for Democrats to clean up republican messes
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 01:41 AM
Jan 2026

when we regain the majority. It happens regularly. But this is colossal. It will not be cleaned up in my lifetime. The rest of the world may never trust us again.

Skittles

(172,284 posts)
13. yup - repukes get to hit the ground running
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 01:52 AM
Jan 2026

Dems have to spend a LOT of time cleaning up repuke mess - this time the damage will be catastrophic

B.See

(8,644 posts)
15. Didn't 'clean up' nearly good enough
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 02:29 AM
Jan 2026

imo. Should've hauled Trump and his insurrectionists off in chains.... day ONE.

Skittles

(172,284 posts)
16. they failed with Cheney and Dubya too
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 05:04 AM
Jan 2026

once you let repukes lie their way into wars, all bets are OFF

Initech

(108,994 posts)
12. Fuck RFK Jr and Alex Jones.
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 01:45 AM
Jan 2026

May they both rot in the hottest, fieriest pit in the depths of hell.

W_HAMILTON

(10,391 posts)
14. Fuck anyone and everyone that didn't support and vote for Hillary and Kamala.
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 02:00 AM
Jan 2026

And for all those that didn't: "the government you elect is the government you deserve."

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