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AverageOldGuy

(3,861 posts)
86. While the story is sad . . .
Tue Mar 15, 2022, 12:10 PM
Mar 2022

. . . especially for the infant who did not have a chance, at some point each of us is responsible for ourselves. For those who listen to the anti-vaxxers, the pro-ivermectin morons, and the like, I'm sorry about that but you had your chance.

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It is sad XanaDUer2 Mar 2022 #1
It's rare to see the survivors stop $hit posting Siwsan Mar 2022 #3
Pitiful. nt SunSeeker Mar 2022 #2
I hope the only one who had no say in this story Rests In Peace. usaf-vet Mar 2022 #49
It's stupid and totally predictable DenaliDemocrat Mar 2022 #4
And we are all paying for it - one way or another Siwsan Mar 2022 #5
My niece Rebl2 Mar 2022 #30
The scary thing about Covid is, it seems to 'customize' how it will attack Siwsan Mar 2022 #33
Immune Systems Aren't All Alike... GB_RN Mar 2022 #50
I was exposed to Covid twice and never developed any symptoms Siwsan Mar 2022 #68
The first version was like a cold for the lucky IbogaProject Mar 2022 #80
I've considered that possibility Siwsan Mar 2022 #83
Yep very low influenza 20-21 flu season IbogaProject Mar 2022 #88
And it appears that infections and hospitalizations are going up in the UK Siwsan Mar 2022 #89
That makes sense -- if only because the weather will be improving. Rocknation Mar 2022 #97
This message was self-deleted by its author Rocknation Mar 2022 #98
I'm right there with you, DenaliDemocrat. calimary Mar 2022 #78
These are the sort of people destroying my country RAB910 Mar 2022 #6
I have no sympathy for them - Siwsan Mar 2022 #8
Do they live in a "pro-life" state? Crunchy Frog Mar 2022 #7
Oh my ... Delphinus Mar 2022 #20
They only care about the to be born, Jetheels Mar 2022 #38
EXACTLY gopiscrap Mar 2022 #70
If they are in a red state they lost access to any 'pro-life' support (if you can call it that) Scalded Nun Mar 2022 #45
I'm fresh out of sympathy for stupid people. Aristus Mar 2022 #9
Better safe than sorry underpants Mar 2022 #10
Absolutely how I feel about this situation Siwsan Mar 2022 #11
They must be so proud of themselves. That'll sure own the libs! lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #12
Someone actually posed that sentiment on the fund raising page. Siwsan Mar 2022 #15
If the family are still anti-vax, they deserve to be trolled. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #21
I agree gopiscrap Mar 2022 #72
How many versions of this tale will be told before it's over? DFW Mar 2022 #13
There's not a whole lot of capacity for insight with people of this mindset. Siwsan Mar 2022 #17
Sadly so. DFW Mar 2022 #42
Gain of velocity research is dangerous and should be banned! n/t xocetaceans Mar 2022 #56
Call Reverend Peter Popoff right f--king now! Hotler Mar 2022 #14
They, too, could get a check for THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS, in the mail!!! Siwsan Mar 2022 #16
I don't think that spring water is that fancy. I imagine it is out of someone's Ray Bruns Mar 2022 #18
I wish I could drum up sympathy for their plight. phylny Mar 2022 #19
This story is normal now Johnny2X2X Mar 2022 #22
Not quite simply flu level yet Farmer-Rick Mar 2022 #31
Flu for those vaccinated and boosted Johnny2X2X Mar 2022 #36
Ahhh, good point. Farmer-Rick Mar 2022 #48
And it's down to 972 deaths a day now Johnny2X2X Mar 2022 #58
I just never thought of it that way Farmer-Rick Mar 2022 #67
A sign of intelligence is changing one's mind when presented with new evidence Johnny2X2X Mar 2022 #77
I wear a mask for your reasons and also, so people won't think I'm a Rethuglican. OMGWTF Mar 2022 #60
+1 Johnny2X2X Mar 2022 #66
So you're saying Driving a big rig around, honking horns, and flying Trumper flags... mackdaddy Mar 2022 #23
No, that's just "show biz". The virus is defeated by "rolling coal" JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2022 #52
I'm not going to click on your link, but you've done a good job telling this sad story FakeNoose Mar 2022 #24
How?? Almost sixty years of actively dumbing down the already pitiful education niyad Mar 2022 #27
A lot of the stories that appear on that FB page also show up on sorryantivaxxers.com Siwsan Mar 2022 #29
Morons Lucky Luciano Mar 2022 #25
Wow. Yeah this is pretty tragic Roc2020 Mar 2022 #26
Disinformation kills. wnylib Mar 2022 #34
Stupid prizes! gibraltar72 Mar 2022 #28
I have zero sympathy for this couple Sherman A1 Mar 2022 #32
I was reading her sister's fund raising posts. Damn Siwsan Mar 2022 #35
Oh, yawn. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2022 #37
The irresponsibility of this couple is tragic, IMHO, because of the loss of the infant Siwsan Mar 2022 #40
"Fought hard to conceive and carry" PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2022 #61
All I can do is shake my head Siwsan Mar 2022 #63
The survival rate for babies born at 24 weeks gestation is 60-70%. Mariana Mar 2022 #94
Something isn't right in the numbers for her pregnancy. mnhtnbb Mar 2022 #39
I can only go by what he wrote, but yea - Siwsan Mar 2022 #41
Maybe if they wrote to their favorite 'god-sent' 'billionaire' for money 70sEraVet Mar 2022 #43
They are certainly responsible Traildogbob Mar 2022 #84
They sure owned the libs, didn't they?! RedSpartan Mar 2022 #44
I read this just last night! Rocknation Mar 2022 #46
I feel terrible for the child that had to be taken by a C-section 5 months early but .... Botany Mar 2022 #47
Actually, it was more like 3.5 months early Rocknation Mar 2022 #95
Guess what. I don't give a damn mercuryblues Mar 2022 #51
Step right up BlueIdaho Mar 2022 #53
Not sad -- stupid and selfish (as a miscarriage survivor family) JT45242 Mar 2022 #54
When musclecar6 Mar 2022 #55
I feel sorry for the baby however Handler Mar 2022 #57
My Pity Bag is quite empty, am sorry to say.................. secondwind Mar 2022 #59
Anti-vaxxers and their enablers have blood on their hands. hay rick Mar 2022 #62
So they don't get vaccinated then when they get sick they expose their bodies to all types of Pepsidog Mar 2022 #64
Post removed Post removed Mar 2022 #65
Enjoy your stay! bearsfootball516 Mar 2022 #69
That's the second time one of my posts attracted a first time posting troll Siwsan Mar 2022 #73
And, that's a wrap! herding cats Mar 2022 #75
Ignorance and superstition is expensive for all of us. TeamProg Mar 2022 #71
Post removed Post removed Mar 2022 #74
Walmart would not cover her insurance under her father's plan Grins Mar 2022 #76
I never saw where she was employed, just her husband's page listing Walmart as his employer Siwsan Mar 2022 #81
I've been totally out of fucks to give for a long time NewHendoLib Mar 2022 #79
Same. Initech Mar 2022 #82
All I can say, as the fucking libtard that I am, those two have totally owned me! Rabrrrrrr Mar 2022 #85
While the story is sad . . . AverageOldGuy Mar 2022 #86
The parents be damned. It was the death of the infant was my sadness trigger. Siwsan Mar 2022 #87
Not sad. live love laugh Mar 2022 #90
I think it is, only because of the death of the infant Siwsan Mar 2022 #91
Found the medical GoFundMe Page Rocknation Mar 2022 #92
They have two 'Go Fund Me' pages Siwsan Mar 2022 #93
People like this should never be allowed to have children period Meowmee Mar 2022 #96
I only feel bad for the child budkin Mar 2022 #99
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