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kpete

(72,903 posts) Sun Oct 25, 2020, 02:09 PM Oct 2020

It was not enough to do nothing; they had to make it harder for anyone else to do something. [View all]

Last edited Sun Oct 25, 2020, 03:21 PM - Edit history (1)

Hospitals are at or near capacity in many parts of the nation, esp in the rural parts of the upper midwest & the plains. Idaho is having to ship patients out to other states. Farther South, Gov. Abbot has asked for a military hospital be made available in El Paso. This is dire.

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It was not enough to do nothing; they had to make it harder for anyone else to do something. [View all] kpete Oct 2020 OP

On the + side it makes them look GUILTY AF! Brainfodder Oct 2020 #1

Your title is bang on pandr32 Oct 2020 #2

hat tip here: kpete Oct 2020 #3

Thank you! pandr32 Oct 2020 #10

My sister and her family are in Idaho barbtries Oct 2020 #4

John Barry on Smerconish yesterday Grins Oct 2020 #9

Republicans want to kill Americans. dalton99a Oct 2020 #5

It's a deadly death cult. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2020 #6

Trump will no doubt lay the blame on the hospitals . . . OneBlueSky Oct 2020 #7

Wow to the comments from moonscape Oct 2020 #8

Gov. Greg Abbott says bars can reopen struggle4progress Oct 2020 #11

Federal resources being diverted to El Paso to aid with surge of COVID-19 struggle4progress Oct 2020 #12

White House surrenders to covid-19 struggle4progress Oct 2020 #13

Interesting that Bill Maher used almost the exact same verbiage Boomerproud Oct 2020 #14