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71. No kidding!

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Mon Nov 30, 2020, 04:21 AM

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If this doesn't piss you off then... [View all] DURHAM D Nov 2020 OP

Unconscionable. MineralMan Nov 2020 #1

Captialism at its absolute finest. Warpy Nov 2020 #34

More like Elitism. MineralMan Nov 2020 #38

Uh, no. They're protecting an investment Warpy Nov 2020 #40

It's INFURIATING!! mucifer Nov 2020 #2

Adding the Tweet text so others don't have to click in the link. TheBlackAdder Nov 2020 #42

Thank you, Black Adder! PhylliPretzel Nov 2020 #46

The US is a country with endless misplaced priorities! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2020 #3

AMEN ! eom DURHAM D Nov 2020 #6

+1. yonder Nov 2020 #31

No kidding! calimary Nov 2020 #71

Yet another example of how fucked up American priorities are. Pacifist Patriot Nov 2020 #4

So when vaccines are distributed, Eyeball_Kid Nov 2020 #7

I hope you're mistaken. I have my reservations on that. Pacifist Patriot Nov 2020 #21

If tRump had remained in office, it would be highest paid CEOs first and.... KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2020 #28

Pro athletes will be right up at the front of the line. cwydro Nov 2020 #33

Americans need their fucking football JI7 Nov 2020 #45

Pitiful! BlueJac Nov 2020 #5

As usual, it's all about the money... Wounded Bear Nov 2020 #8

It will be interesting to see if Biden employs the DPA to reprioritize this Shermann Nov 2020 #10

He has said he will. It would be a great help, TBS... Wounded Bear Nov 2020 #11

Yup, money talks Sherman A1 Nov 2020 #15

I think it's more about the power than the money. Tests don't cost that much. erronis Nov 2020 #18

Money and power are pretty interchangeable... Wounded Bear Nov 2020 #51

What the HELL? bluestarone Nov 2020 #9

The players are men. The nurses are women. Demobrat Nov 2020 #37

Well, Delphinus Nov 2020 #49

That is a really wide brush you are painting with. Ferrets are Cool Nov 2020 #56

What percentage of college football players are women? Demobrat Nov 2020 #58

A real answer: 1/73712 or 0.00135663% Ilsa Nov 2020 #76

There bdamomma Nov 2020 #62

Do you think they figure into the equation? Demobrat Nov 2020 #65

Even if the nurses were 100% men dansolo Nov 2020 #72

As usual, it's all about the Benjams, baby. 2naSalit Nov 2020 #12

"Money, money, money, it's a rich man's world." KPN Nov 2020 #13

Ok. Devil's advocate Blue_playwright Nov 2020 #14

Nurses go places too... HUAJIAO Nov 2020 #63

Sowing a little panic there, ain'cha? I bet healthcare workers are far, far, far more likely ... marble falls Nov 2020 #73

No, I do not intend to sow panic. I believe I'm being realistic. HUAJIAO Nov 2020 #74

Oh? What percentage don't? marble falls Nov 2020 #75

Not a shocker! healthnut7 Nov 2020 #16

this is why i hate sports. AllaN01Bear Nov 2020 #17

It oughta be a crime. NurseJackie Nov 2020 #19

Welcome to Amurka.... paleotn Nov 2020 #20

Just outrageously wrong. JDC Nov 2020 #22

The tests on athletes are rapid tests DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #23

So college athletes - the vast majority of which will end their athletic careers in a year or so, BobTheSubgenius Nov 2020 #24

Male athletes and money vs women/workers at risk. 58Sunliner Nov 2020 #25

Welcome to Republican world dlk Nov 2020 #26

WOW Revlon10 Nov 2020 #27

Link to tweet?!?!?!?! Iggo Nov 2020 #29

Gotta play football. It's the most important thing. BlueNProud Nov 2020 #30

Folks, folks, please...You have to prioritize!!! Fla Dem Nov 2020 #32

Be Pissed Off at the Right People Roy Rolling Nov 2020 #35

K & R & Retweeted! SunSeeker Nov 2020 #36

It's always been this way when it comes to sports. College coaches make millions while Vinca Nov 2020 #39

If you hate testing priorities.... Thunderbeast Nov 2020 #41

Well, who makes more money for UCLA? PJMcK Nov 2020 #43

College Athletics always get 1st dibs rickyhall Nov 2020 #44

When Schwarzenegger was governor, he went after nurses. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2020 #47

He is not a good person. Some say to give him a break. Maybe he wasn't all that bad. HE WAS. Tikki Nov 2020 #52

He is a mixed bag. He has been on the right side of Climate Change. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2020 #59

He is ok out of office but he was a shitty Governor. Actually being in office and especially a major JI7 Nov 2020 #69

Not one bit surprised... Moostache Nov 2020 #48

tRump's made it great again alright Blue Owl Nov 2020 #50

College football is the most ridiculous thing ever. kacekwl Nov 2020 #53

I just changed channels. Oldem Nov 2020 #54

If you think THAT's irksome, just wait for the vaccinations. JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2020 #55

One of the ways you can tell our enemies do not understand PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2020 #57

I don't know how many times in the last year or so I've been grateful that my nurse wife retired. George II Nov 2020 #60

Crap bdamomma Nov 2020 #61

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Nov 2020 #64

It's a disgrace Meowmee Nov 2020 #66

Georgia Tech was testing out of their own labs. Ilsa Nov 2020 #67

WTF! denbot Nov 2020 #68

Perfect analogy of all that is wrong in America? Brainfodder Nov 2020 #70