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blm

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16. That's why it needed to be a priority.
Wed Aug 18, 2021, 10:26 AM
Aug 2021

Instead the Fvcking antivax/antimask @ssholes are allowed to dominate the direction of debate in this country.

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These stories need to be front and center for the country to witness ... Lovie777 Aug 2021 #1
Agree completely. BeckyDem Aug 2021 #2
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My grandson goes back to school in a few weeks. No mask mandates, too young for a vaccine, BoomaofBandM Aug 2021 #4
You are not alone. BeckyDem Aug 2021 #5
Best wishes to your family. Not really relevant but my daughter was born in Austin. BoomaofBandM Aug 2021 #11
Thank you. My daughter lives there too! BeckyDem Aug 2021 #13
Avout three weeks ago my nephew went back to school ...no mask mandate and little Demsrule86 Aug 2021 #6
So sorry to hear that. BeckyDem Aug 2021 #8
I have left the offer open to do do. I am retired, only 63, and educated. It is up to his parents. BoomaofBandM Aug 2021 #10
Gentle hugs with a mask for you tor nephew. BoomaofBandM Aug 2021 #12
Vaccinating kids should've been a priority this summer blm Aug 2021 #7
Those under 12 are not eligible. LisaL Aug 2021 #9
That's my point. They should have been. blm Aug 2021 #14
I think not enough testing has been done babylonsister Aug 2021 #15
That's why it needed to be a priority. blm Aug 2021 #16
This is not the reason for the timeframe. The testing is being done as quickly as is prudent already vanlassie Aug 2021 #26
Exactly. Not everything can be rushed as much as we would wish. ShazzieB Aug 2021 #37
Not quite Sgent Aug 2021 #50
My school board just voted 3 - 2 against a mask mandate .. SarcasticSatyr Aug 2021 #17
I don't care what anyone says, this is criminal negligence. BeckyDem Aug 2021 #18
It's almost like they want the virus to win. Initech Aug 2021 #20
The parents screaming no masks make me feel I am living in a sci-fi novel. BeckyDem Aug 2021 #39
I still wonder how many of them are actually parents or paid trolls? Initech Aug 2021 #40
I don't know. I feel terrible for any child with a parent that lost. BeckyDem Aug 2021 #42
👆 That's a very good question, one more school boards should be asking. crickets Aug 2021 #46
Yeah I've seen footage on social media about this. Initech Aug 2021 #47
what an embarrassment to America Skittles Aug 2021 #48
God, hope these kids get through this quickly without long term consequences... liberalla Aug 2021 #19
Kick dalton99a Aug 2021 #21
I have my 7 year old grandson for a week. gab13by13 Aug 2021 #22
Selfish not to wear a mask, the variant is powerful. BeckyDem Aug 2021 #29
Sending kids to the wolves Roc2020 Aug 2021 #23
Yep. There is no denying it is bad. BeckyDem Aug 2021 #31
When one person in a household gets infected IronLionZion Aug 2021 #24
Going to school is now a super spreader event. littlemissmartypants Aug 2021 #25
as an aside, a couple weeks ago i heard a caller on wcpt (either thom hartmann's orleans Aug 2021 #27
He may have said that masks don't do anything but we know that they do. littlemissmartypants Aug 2021 #32
Here is the thing, with no vaccine for under 12 and no mask mandates, how in the BeckyDem Aug 2021 #35
They should not be in school without a significant percentage littlemissmartypants Aug 2021 #36
I'm afraid so. I am hoping the CDC will take some bolder steps. BeckyDem Aug 2021 #38
Me too, but I don't know what they'll be. ❤ nt littlemissmartypants Aug 2021 #43
Obesity is our crisis after Covid. Jon King Aug 2021 #28
Wow, that's a little harsh. I guess I should be thankful you didn't littlemissmartypants Aug 2021 #34
Really? ShazzieB Aug 2021 #41
I live in a poorer area, XanaDUer2 Aug 2021 #44
This 42 yr old Southport man is looking pretty healthy to me. LizBeth Aug 2021 #45
Looks can be deceiving .. SarcasticSatyr Aug 2021 #49
Conversation was inevitable obese person with these deaths. No, looks are not deceiving per weight. LizBeth Aug 2021 #51
Alot of these deaths could be prevented if we did not have Republican sociopaths in government. cstanleytech Aug 2021 #30
+1. It could have been so different. BeckyDem Aug 2021 #33
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