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regnaD kciN

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21. I don't want him to get it...

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Oct 1, 2020, 10:57 PM

Oct 2020

...but, if he does and survives, it will look really bad that he tried to downplay it for so long. One could well argue that no one in his entourage would have gotten it if they'd used the precautions scientists were urging on everyone, and that his administration tried their hardest to downplay.

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To those hoping Trump has actually contracted COVID..... [View all] brooklynite Oct 2020 OP

It'll drag him down for weeks. NutmegYankee Oct 2020 #1

But if he doesn't... Piasladic Oct 2020 #2

Boris Johnson recovered with lingering health problems. Claustrum Oct 2020 #3

He was in better shape than Trump by a long shot and he got really sick. Blue_true Oct 2020 #13

They should be able to keep him on a ventilator until after the election Klaralven Oct 2020 #4

Again, it really doesn't matter what we want. LisaL Oct 2020 #5

No one on is going to Rice4VP Oct 2020 #6

I don't wish this on anyone. C_U_L8R Oct 2020 #7

I wish it on tRump!! Enterstageleft Oct 2020 #8

Think of all of the lives saved if Trump gets sick and his supporters see the light. Towlie Oct 2020 #17

Sometimes the best thing is to die as an example SoonerPride Oct 2020 #9

And the economy can actually recover properly after we flatten the curve properly Claustrum Oct 2020 #20

He Would Be Toast sfstaxprep Oct 2020 #10

I completely don't agree with you. Blue_true Oct 2020 #11

Would make me believe in karma. GusFring Oct 2020 #12

I don't think the sympathy backlash would match the enthusiasm drop, though fishwax Oct 2020 #14

I don't want him to get the "China virus" dalton99a Oct 2020 #15

What is "a sympathy backlash for Pence"? Towlie Oct 2020 #16

Give it a fucking rest already greenjar_01 Oct 2020 #18

I doubt he'll recover if he has it. He's in the 90th percentile bracket... brush Oct 2020 #19

I don't want him to get it... regnaD kciN Oct 2020 #21

I want him healthy when he gets his ass handed to him cry baby Oct 2020 #22

Can't Wait to see the Movie Stallion Oct 2020 #23