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appalachiablue

(41,161 posts)
Sun Aug 2, 2020, 11:32 PM Aug 2020

Speaker Pelosi: 'GOP Doesn't Understand 'Gravity' Of The Pandemic'



Friday, July 31, 2020. Speaker Nancy Pelosi addresses Republicans refusal to comprehend the gravity of the pandemic and to adequately fund Americans' needs during the raging coronavirus crisis. At present, the U.S. has the highest number of cases in the world at four and a half million, with 157,000 deaths. "No. 1"

- 'They're Playing With Us': Anger Mounts Against GOP As $600 Unemployment Benefit Lapses, AlterNet, Aug. 2, 2020.
https://www.alternet.org/2020/08/theyre-playing-with-us-anger-mounts-against-gop-as-600-unemployment-benefit-lapses/
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Speaker Pelosi: 'GOP Doesn't Understand 'Gravity' Of The Pandemic' (Original Post) appalachiablue Aug 2020 OP
Speaker Pelosi: 'GOP Doesn't Understand 'Gravity' zaj Aug 2020 #1
That too, clearly appalachiablue Aug 2020 #2
"It's just a theory!!!" Grokenstein Aug 2020 #7
Republicans IMO are generally quite obtuse and pigheaded, as well as, prone to never RKP5637 Aug 2020 #3
She is being polite...they understand, they just don't care. Thomas Hurt Aug 2020 #4
That I can't disagree with at this time. It has to change. appalachiablue Aug 2020 #5
Yes. And they are playing with fire. raging moderate Aug 2020 #6
Two cro-magnons sit in front of a fire... Grokenstein Aug 2020 #8
the failed trump steaks guy is simple not capable of handling a Pandemic. Why are we surprised? magicguido Aug 2020 #9

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)
3. Republicans IMO are generally quite obtuse and pigheaded, as well as, prone to never
Sun Aug 2, 2020, 11:44 PM
Aug 2020

understanding, really, what is going on. ... often loose cannons and hip shooters.

Thomas Hurt

(13,903 posts)
4. She is being polite...they understand, they just don't care.
Sun Aug 2, 2020, 11:47 PM
Aug 2020

People, as long as they are not conservatives' people, are a commodity, to be used and if necessary, expendable.

Grokenstein

(5,727 posts)
8. Two cro-magnons sit in front of a fire...
Mon Aug 3, 2020, 12:54 AM
Aug 2020

Last edited Mon Aug 3, 2020, 04:46 AM - Edit history (1)

Cro-Democrat: (sticks hand in fire) "OW! Fire hurt! Not do again!"
Cro-Republican: (laughs) "Ha, that fake news." (sticks hand in fire) "OW! FUCK! I DOMINATE!" (sticks both hands in fire) "OWWWW!!"
Cro-Democrat: "Stop do, stupid."
Cro-Republican: "I SHOW YOU!" (hurls entire body in fire, then runs screaming through valley setting everything on fire as well before jumping in lake)
Cro-Democrat: "You okay?"
Cro-Republican: "WHY YOU NO WARN, SHIT? FIRE HURRRRT!! ALL YOU FAULT!"

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