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PatrickforO

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14. To me it is a real thing. But to each their own.

Reply to Freelancer (Reply #1)

Tue Aug 4, 2020, 11:51 AM

Aug 2020

And, yes, it is a sign of the times that Trump, the great Demon-in-Chief, has politicized the one thing that actually can work to mitigate the number of cases. Each day, particularly after I held my nose and watched that Axios interview in its entirety, I think that if Trump isn't the Father of Lies, he is related.

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This message was self-deleted by its author Freelancer Aug 2020 #1

being a dumbfuck is no damn excuse - they should quarantine, involuntarily if necessary bringthePaine Aug 2020 #3

To me it is a real thing. But to each their own. PatrickforO Aug 2020 #14

Yes, I think the Sturgis Rally is bullshit. But working poor? 3Hotdogs Aug 2020 #2

Wait Until They Get Home NonPC Aug 2020 #10

Yep Cosmocat Aug 2020 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author Freelancer Aug 2020 #18

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The maids don't change the sheets or wipe down the most touched items. Delmette2.0 Aug 2020 #17

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