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totodeinhere

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28. These restrictions just announced will not stop this variant.

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Fri Nov 26, 2021, 07:06 PM

Nov 2021

We need a total ban on travel from that area which includes American citizens and legal residents. Even that probably won't stop it but this partial ban certainly will not.

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Statement by President Joe Biden on the Omicron COVID-⁠19 Variant [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2021 OP

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K & R.... Budi Nov 2021 #2

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I had forgotten the gasp-inducing Sinistrous Nov 2021 #17

Still boggles my mind how fking stooooopid TFG is. OMGWTF Nov 2021 #20

just fucking stupid ! known about TFG since middle 60's !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! monkeyman1 Nov 2021 #23

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Yet his drooling fans are even more stupid than Trump is. They are the real problem. nt Progressive Jones Nov 2021 #34

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I like what he said but wonder Tree Lady Nov 2021 #5

Maybe that's when an outbreak would start to stress resources taxi Nov 2021 #6

And the travel ban only applies to foreign nationals madville Nov 2021 #9

Yep. It's coming. LisaL Nov 2021 #10

The world is so small now that we Tree Lady Nov 2021 #11

Cloth masks will not protect YOU nearly as well as N95 or FDA approved KN95. HUAJIAO Nov 2021 #15

Don't understand Rebl2 Nov 2021 #13

Agreed DENVERPOPS Nov 2021 #18

Certainly didn't help Rebl2 Nov 2021 #22

i remember there were live shots on the local news orleans Nov 2021 #27

Super Idea DENVERPOPS Nov 2021 #33

It is probably already here. Irish_Dem Nov 2021 #31

Agreed C Moon Nov 2021 #39

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Exactly!!!!!!!! Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #24

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I hope you are being sarcastic. TomSlick Nov 2021 #8

Wow. I actually saw a post before wnylib Nov 2021 #14

I'm not sure the post wasn't meant to be sarcasm. TomSlick Nov 2021 #32

It was definitely over the top. wnylib Nov 2021 #37

I didn't see the post, but QAnon is WAY over the top nutty, so I wouldn't doubt it was serious. C Moon Nov 2021 #40

That's my take on it, too. wnylib Nov 2021 #42

Understand there are paid trolls out there - that practice has been going on for decades. Tommymac Nov 2021 #51

I've noticed them on Amazon ratings. wnylib Nov 2021 #55

Glad to see that the variant name was changed wnylib Nov 2021 #16

I'm so thankful to have a SANE and CARING President raccoon Nov 2021 #19

I'll second that! wnylib Nov 2021 #43

Breaking patents like he promised during the campaign would do a lot more than travel bans. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2021 #21

Yes. I heard on NPR them talk about what it was like Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #25

That would be impossible with this today madville Nov 2021 #36

Good points! What would you do, if you had Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #45

These restrictions just announced will not stop this variant. totodeinhere Nov 2021 #28

Even if we banned all travel it's still going to get here through madville Nov 2021 #35

From the WHO advisory OnlinePoker Nov 2021 #29

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Travel bans don't work GusBob Nov 2021 #41

Everyone's an expert. BannonsLiver Nov 2021 #44

BL! Thought I learned you! This comment was not helpful:) Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #46

If only GusBob Nov 2021 #50

As of the 26th it has been found outside of SA GusBob Nov 2021 #49

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Being back Obama's pandemic playbook that tRump threw out Blue Owl Nov 2021 #47

I missed having a real POTUS who cares about people LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2021 #48