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124. It is not safe to fly without a mask

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Thu Jan 5, 2023, 05:39 PM

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I wear my mask in public for three reasons [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 OP

I wear a mask in crowded venues Elessar Zappa Jan 2023 #1

The CDC person on MSNBC today said everyone should return to wearing masks pnwmom Jan 2023 #44

This has been my pinned Tweet since last February MurrayDelph Jan 2023 #2

My thoughts also!! walkingman Jan 2023 #3

These are all great reasons to continue wearing a mask LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 #22

like it republianmushroom Jan 2023 #30

Right on! I'm with you. KPN Jan 2023 #48

Well said ... Sums up my reasons. 👍 electric_blue68 Jan 2023 #98

EXACTLY !!! Seinan Sensei Jan 2023 #122

I'm done. Almost 3 years is more than fair. jimfields33 Jan 2023 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #6

Thanks! It took awhile. But I think we're getting better at this. jimfields33 Jan 2023 #7

Not in Rebl2 Jan 2023 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #23

Okey-dokey Rebl2 Jan 2023 #43

I'm just honest about it. Obviously a super duper majority agree with me. jimfields33 Jan 2023 #67

Why don't you get a new mask? LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #68

My neighbor quit making them. jimfields33 Jan 2023 #70

Well, home made cloth masks do LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #73

Ok. Thank you! jimfields33 Jan 2023 #75

. LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #76

It is only a majority disagreeing with you on DU. Ace Rothstein Jan 2023 #71

That's true. DU has the best of the best. jimfields33 Jan 2023 #72

That's like bragging about not changing your underwear for three years Orrex Jan 2023 #91

I don't necessarily agree with you about masks, BUT BannonsLiver Jan 2023 #62

I find it cruel when people do that. A lot of us have suffered great loss and pain from Covid liberal_mama Jan 2023 #63

That's great. You do you. I don't see anyone here standing in your way. BannonsLiver Jan 2023 #65

I'm just saying that I don't think you'd be giggling if you had to pay the high price and grief that liberal_mama Jan 2023 #79

... Disaffected Jan 2023 #88

"Wear a mask if you want to" translates to "go fuck yourself" Orrex Jan 2023 #97

Had a Covid Christmas WA-03 Democrat Jan 2023 #24

I'm sorry, and I understand. LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #25

I think Rebl2 Jan 2023 #45

To quote Wanda Sykes... OldBaldy1701E Jan 2023 #114

"then" refers to time; "than" refers to comparisons Effete Snob Jan 2023 #9

Thank you. Changed it. jimfields33 Jan 2023 #10

Zero reasons for you. Marcus IM Jan 2023 #15

LOL LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #29

But, but, but... Hortensis Jan 2023 #18

The thing is, it isn't just about you oregonjen Jan 2023 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #34

Yep oregonjen Jan 2023 #47

Thank God for that. jimfields33 Jan 2023 #69

Except time duration has nothing Disaffected Jan 2023 #21

Kinda does... Happy Hoosier Jan 2023 #64

It will become endemic at some point. Ace Rothstein Jan 2023 #74

I think it is already.... Happy Hoosier Jan 2023 #78

I think we need a waver for those who don't mask. Hope22 Jan 2023 #116

For as long as it takes IMO. Disaffected Jan 2023 #89

Wearing a mask in winter I_UndergroundPanther Jan 2023 #94

Lol, ok?? USALiberal Jan 2023 #31

Is virus aware that the clock has run out?🙄 we can do it Jan 2023 #36

Same Calculating Jan 2023 #39

I'm sorry it's so difficult for you. LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #40

i know you're being droll or sarcastic & good reply btw orleans Jan 2023 #49

Here's the way I look at it. LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #54

That's exactly how I feel too. My husband doesn't wear a mask so I have to live with a selfish liberal_mama Jan 2023 #58

. Orrex Jan 2023 #83

Yeah, that part is so devastating to me. I always thought it was mostly the republicans that were liberal_mama Jan 2023 #87

It's astounding Effete Snob Jan 2023 #117

So sorry that your husband is being selfish, and that you lost your dad in such an awful way! electric_blue68 Jan 2023 #99

I wish I could rec your post Orrex Jan 2023 #82

Thank you, Orrex. I can understand simple ignorance or LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #84

Wow... electric_blue68 Jan 2023 #100

Thank you, electric_blue68... LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #101

Oh, Hell! That's Perfectly Understandable! I wish the best good outcome for you sooner than later! electric_blue68 Jan 2023 #104

You mentioned your mother earlier... LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #109

thank you for sharing orleans Jan 2023 #103

Thank you for your OP yesterday. LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #105

I do not have your health issues, LC, and I know that I am lucky. But because YOU do, niyad Jan 2023 #106

Hmmm You coulda said "That's Mah People!" and smiled behind your mask. electric_blue68 Jan 2023 #107

Thank you. Filing that for future need. niyad Jan 2023 #110

😄 Glad to be of service! 👍 electric_blue68 Jan 2023 #111

I appreciate people like you. LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #108

I think that you and I would have wayyyyy too much fun together dealing with niyad Jan 2023 #112

Oh trust me, we would. LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #113

Well, I suppose if you're going to pick an arbitrary, ill-substantiated number, 3 is as good as any Orrex Jan 2023 #81

Some people (are definitely on the Uberselfish list!)... electric_blue68 Jan 2023 #102

Wow, I wasn't aware there was a time limit on dying. Ferrets are Cool Jan 2023 #119

It's really quite simple gratuitous Jan 2023 #5

That's very good! The "mind my own business" part! liberalla Jan 2023 #51

Me, too judesedit Jan 2023 #8

All the above, plus it hides most of my old ass mug. Traildogbob Jan 2023 #11

I wear a mask because it angers conservatives IronLionZion Jan 2023 #12

I wore my mask Dorian Gray Jan 2023 #80

We mask still XanaDUer2 Jan 2023 #13

I go Rebl2 Jan 2023 #19

This was the eye doctor XanaDUer2 Jan 2023 #41

Me too because multigraincracker Jan 2023 #16

I would change "humility" to "safety". LisaM Jan 2023 #17

+1. Safety for all is actually the only reason. Pinback Jan 2023 #53

I wear a mask any time I'm indoors and Alpeduez21 Jan 2023 #26

Great tweet! I wore a mask at the (crowded) grocery store two days ago, but I saw only a highplainsdem Jan 2023 #27

#4 My wife likes to keep hers on in the grocery store so no one can see her talking to TeamProg Jan 2023 #28

I still wear my mask because Javaman Jan 2023 #32

my sister and i had all the covid symptoms...the dr. said it wasn't covid so it must dawn5651 Jan 2023 #33

4. So people know I'm not a MAGAt. OMGWTF Jan 2023 #35

This is a great reason to wear a mask LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 #57

Yes! For our safety and for the safety of others and our nation. Hortensis Jan 2023 #37

I use reason #4 on MAGAs and it works. #4 - Foil every facial recognition program tracking you ZonkerHarris Jan 2023 #38

Admittingly I don't wear a mask anymore. But... Roc2020 Jan 2023 #42

A CDC rep was on MSNBC today urging everyone to go back to wearing masks pnwmom Jan 2023 #46

Wouldn't it be better just to have it on? These new variants are so contagious that a place liberal_mama Jan 2023 #52

I wear one for the same reasons sorcrow Jan 2023 #50

I wore one the other day for the first time since March. Ace Rothstein Jan 2023 #55

I Wear A Mask To This Day... GB_RN Jan 2023 #56

Outdoors? No. maxsolomon Jan 2023 #59

Never stopped wearing mine. GoodRaisin Jan 2023 #60

This doctor's response is perfect... LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 #61

It pisses off Trumpy assholes Sky Jewels Jan 2023 #66

I wear a mask to protect myself and my students indigovalley Jan 2023 #77

Has your school upgraded the HVAC Dorian Gray Jan 2023 #95

I don't get the opposition to wearing a mask DBoon Jan 2023 #85

My daughter (12) objects to wearing a mask all day at Dorian Gray Jan 2023 #96

A guy asked me why I still wear a mask and I said--So people don't think I'm a Republican. panader0 Jan 2023 #86

I weat it Meowmee Jan 2023 #90

One other reason to wear a mask I_UndergroundPanther Jan 2023 #92

because I AM NOT A SELFISH ASSHOLE Skittles Jan 2023 #93

Every little bit helps. lambchopp59 Jan 2023 #115

I have a 4th more personal reason. I cannot chance taking anything home to my sick wifey. Ferrets are Cool Jan 2023 #118

I wear one everywhere I go, indoors and outdoors. ificandream Jan 2023 #120

I haven't worn one in forever, but I started back up the other day. Native Jan 2023 #121

Kevin McCarthy is a good reason to wear a mask LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 #123

It is not safe to fly without a mask LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 #124