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Under The Radar

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19. The governors are taking charge and showing leadership
Sat Apr 4, 2020, 01:10 AM
Apr 2020

Trump has not done a damn thing here. He hasnt issued a shutdown of anything, or has forced any corporation to do anything. He has an nightly reality tv show at .5:00 that I do not think anyone feels is authentic

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There will be blood. [View all] cilla4progress Apr 2020 OP
Agreed. I give it a couple of more weeks before the shit hits the fan. Progressive Jones Apr 2020 #1
Military? cilla4progress Apr 2020 #3
I think that there will be paranoia about resources Progressive Jones Apr 2020 #8
Gun and ammo sales spiked cilla4progress Apr 2020 #9
Of course they did. Like I said, fear and paranoia. nt Progressive Jones Apr 2020 #25
I know 3 reliably liberal friends and co-workers who bought guns NickB79 Apr 2020 #30
My husband stopped at one of the very large gun stores around here. lark Apr 2020 #31
This SheltieLover Apr 2020 #15
Who's going to kill whom? It's not like the feckless leaders we have are going to be hurt. So... ancianita Apr 2020 #2
Just cilla4progress Apr 2020 #4
I read a lot of history. But I'm at a loss. ancianita Apr 2020 #6
Here is a depressing (but plausible) trajectory into chaos... Moostache Apr 2020 #33
So you envision this shithole country scenario on the horizon. ancianita Apr 2020 #34
I will not be surprised to see stories of parking lot robberies soon Moostache Apr 2020 #35
Duly noted. Thanks. ancianita Apr 2020 #40
I think the uncertainty EllieBC Apr 2020 #12
I see. 40 million poor can build up to a lot of desperate acts. I hope we can hold it together. ancianita Apr 2020 #13
It's not just because they are poor. EllieBC Apr 2020 #18
I hear you. ancianita Apr 2020 #21
we're not locked in - you can leave your house Blues Heron Apr 2020 #26
Poor people with guns and going to kill other people without guns. meadowlander Apr 2020 #14
"Poor people with guns and going to kill other people without guns." dchill Apr 2020 #16
It was a lovely spring day here today. Frasier Balzov Apr 2020 #5
240,000 Covid-19 dead is a lot of blood on its own. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #7
I'm still waiting for the corporate sociopaths... Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2020 #10
I hope cilla4progress Apr 2020 #11
I hope so, too. But I'm really worried. dchill Apr 2020 #17
The governors are taking charge and showing leadership Under The Radar Apr 2020 #19
Talk of the USPS going dark in June eleny Apr 2020 #20
There was talk of the Internet going down on April 1 for ten days, too. ancianita Apr 2020 #41
Yeah, no..... too many very desperate people with no resources... 7wo7rees Apr 2020 #22
Of Course OhioChick Apr 2020 #23
You're so right. According to Wikipedia, Americans have more guns than any entity on the planet, ancianita Apr 2020 #42
How so? Captain Stern Apr 2020 #24
Their was this leader - what was his name.... Dan Apr 2020 #27
Yeah, been researching his demise cilla4progress Apr 2020 #38
If we have food shortages, we'll have riots NickB79 Apr 2020 #28
desperate people do desperate things stillcool Apr 2020 #29
Keep talking like that customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #32
People will look to Police and Military for stability and security, Baked Potato Apr 2020 #36
People might, but unless I know any police or military personally, I'd never look to them. ancianita Apr 2020 #43
That's not true of the military. Baked Potato Apr 2020 #45
True. They do provide disaster response and a homeland defense role; they're just ancianita Apr 2020 #46
Some people may go that way--I won't be one of them. panader0 Apr 2020 #37
Exactly. cilla4progress Apr 2020 #39
Good idea. ancianita Apr 2020 #44
Jesus. Feels like I'm in freeperville. GulfCoast66 Apr 2020 #47
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