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defacto7

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12. But the Wall?

Reply to EleanorR (Original post)

Sun Feb 23, 2020, 12:36 PM

Feb 2020

We should be very thankful for those still holding the fort on the ground. The doctors, nurses, assistants, experts and all the others that continue to work and support us are heros.

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In 2018, the Trump administration fired the government's entire pandemic response chain of command [View all] EleanorR Feb 2020 OP

Kicking for exposure Tanuki Feb 2020 #1

america first! to die...... samnsara Feb 2020 #2

The better to create a Reichstag Fire, my dear. Squinch Feb 2020 #3

He couldn't find a way to personally profit or throw money to friends from this part of the budget EleanorR Feb 2020 #5

That is the likely decision process. Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2020 #26

I feel like, he looks at almost ever situation and thinks dewsgirl Feb 2020 #4

Exactly how I feel. mountain grammy Feb 2020 #20

It is obviously a job... Newest Reality Feb 2020 #6

Maybe Grenell? He's unqualified to be spy chief and ambassador to Germany, so why not? EleanorR Feb 2020 #8

Read the article - superb journalism, damning facts hatrack Feb 2020 #7

I could only read part of the article before hitting a paywall EleanorR Feb 2020 #9

Agree mountain grammy Feb 2020 #24

Excerpt: CottonBear Feb 2020 #25

It's Laurie Garret, someone I have tremendous respect for as a journalist and author hatrack Feb 2020 #27

Thank you so much nt EleanorR Feb 2020 #28

If Bloomberg still wants to put ou ads, avebury Feb 2020 #10

It would be the truth marlakay Feb 2020 #19

Of course he did! There's nothing his master Putin would like better than to PatrickforO Feb 2020 #11

But the Wall? defacto7 Feb 2020 #12

WASF......N/C DENVERPOPS Feb 2020 #13

His dog is now in charge. mahannah Feb 2020 #14

Lindsey? EleanorR Feb 2020 #16

rump is simply following the republican playbook in providing healthcare to Americans, basically, SWBTATTReg Feb 2020 #15

He needs money for his wall. keithbvadu2 Feb 2020 #17

Hence, "everything Trump touches, dies"... MrModerate Feb 2020 #18

Mask of the Red Trump. kairos12 Feb 2020 #21

So what would happen if tRump got infected and died? Texin Feb 2020 #22

It's a bad situation but this could well bring down Trump. There's no way to spin the problem away, jalan48 Feb 2020 #23

From 2017-Proposed CDC budget unsafe at any level of enactment EleanorR Feb 2020 #29

K&R! Mersky Feb 2020 #30

He knew this day was coming. smirkymonkey Feb 2020 #31

K&R UTUSN Feb 2020 #32

Yep, keeping us safe alright. calimary Feb 2020 #33

So Trump's pre election promises boil down to this? Aussie105 Feb 2020 #34

Doncha know, the wall is gonna protect the US from coronavirus. raccoon Feb 2020 #35