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7. I watch his show and find this to be just a tad amusing since he spent a chunk of his last

Reply to BigmanPigman (Original post)

Fri May 14, 2021, 07:19 AM

May 2021

appearance railing against obese people and claiming they were the ones getting Covid because they take lousy care of themselves. Self righteousness doesn't wear well in this case.

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Bill Maher tested positive for Covid, cancels Fri show. [View all] BigmanPigman May 2021 OP

I like him unlike others here, but my bigger dread is for all of us getting it after vax. UTUSN May 2021 #1

Chances are small of getting it. Even if we do, we won't die. Irish_Dem May 2021 #15

Curious to know when his last vaccination was. Ms. Toad May 2021 #2

I like Maher, but he's known to be somewhat of an anti-vaxxer, at least Hoyt May 2021 #4

Which may mean a late vaccination, so he may not have been fully immunized. Ms. Toad May 2021 #5

This story and the piece yesterday about the baseball team makes me wonder... Hugin May 2021 #10

It could also be false positives because of the vaccine antibodies. Demsrule86 May 2021 #11

Rapid tests can be wrong both ways. I would like to know a result of a pcr test. boston bean May 2021 #13

Positive PCR test. It says right so in the article. LisaL May 2021 #17

He was tested by PCR. LisaL May 2021 #16

He was? Wow. boston bean May 2021 #18

Look forward to his show, but good time/reason to cancel. Hoyt May 2021 #3

95% efficacy does not mean 100% efficacy. speak easy May 2021 #6

I watch his show and find this to be just a tad amusing since he spent a chunk of his last Vinca May 2021 #7

The announcement says he is asymtomatic. This is why all my family got jabbed. retread May 2021 #8

So if he had no symptoms...why was he tested? Demsrule86 May 2021 #12

Same reason the Yankees crew was tested: mandatory constant testing for show business greenjar_01 May 2021 #14

LMAO ChrisF1961 May 2021 #9

One week? Shouldn't he be quarantined for 14 days? question everything May 2021 #19

Lots of plausible reasons for being positive MoonlitKnight May 2021 #20