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Olafjoy

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5. Ummmm yeah

Reply to jodymarie aimee (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2018, 07:29 PM

Oct 2018

Hi Fox “News”. This is the 21st century, not the Middle Ages. It is called Hansen’s Disease, caused by a bacteria, and treated with antibiotics. What will you talk about next, Consumption and Apoplexy? Idiots!!!
I do declare!

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Just now a Fox News guest says the migrants may have "leprosy" and warns that "they're gonna infect [View all] jodymarie aimee Oct 2018 OP

The desperate stink of racist rightwing republicans C_U_L8R Oct 2018 #1

Didn't Jesus bathe the leper's? Renew Deal Oct 2018 #2

Not Republican Jesus tenderfoot Oct 2018 #7

But won't their arms and legs fall off before they get here? jpak Oct 2018 #3

I just learned today, the Texas armadillo is NOT native to Texas Brother Buzz Oct 2018 #4

So he's an illegal immigrant. Crunchy Frog Oct 2018 #13

And purported to be diseased with leprosy Brother Buzz Oct 2018 #14

Ummmm yeah Olafjoy Oct 2018 #5

They started with this "they have diseases" shit this am on Fox and Froends Docreed2003 Oct 2018 #6

You know what actually has leprosy. alphafemale Oct 2018 #8

Fox News: not racist but #1 with racists sakabatou Oct 2018 #9

Conservatives are a social disease, Faux News is the carrier RainCaster Oct 2018 #10

Leprosy? Really? That's supposed to terrify us? Liberal Veteran Oct 2018 #11

They don't have truth on their side, so they make shit up. nt Blue_true Oct 2018 #12

There was a Leprosorium in Carville, Louisiana. kskiska Oct 2018 #15