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ShazzieB

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Reply to More_Cowbell (Reply #22)

Wed Oct 9, 2024, 01:10 PM

Oct 2024

I definitely don't remember hearing of those before now!

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Let me exemplify the harm in giving away Covid tests [View all] JohnnyRingo Oct 2024 OP

Exemplary situation noahbeck Oct 2024 #1

Welcome to our DU family. niyad Oct 2024 #6

Yes welcome to DU KS Toronado Oct 2024 #13

My opinion................... Lovie777 Oct 2024 #2

OMG how horrific. FalloutShelter Oct 2024 #3

Exactly..and Cherrycheeks Oct 2024 #15

I remember Donald didn't like the testing, because positive tests made him "look bad" Walleye Oct 2024 #4

I remember Trump saying "Don't test. We don't want to see numbers." yardwork Oct 2024 #8

I was thinking about Hydroxychloroquine Walleye Oct 2024 #14

Remember how that dewormer was being sold as a cure to COVID Farmer-Rick Oct 2024 #20

And this prick wouldn't let the people on a cruise ship off on the West Coast, because of fears that they had COVID. SWBTATTReg Oct 2024 #28

Apparently, Trump doesn't just hate Americans, he hates all people Walleye Oct 2024 #30

That was the period before they had quick test kits. These were testing machines that Trumpy gave away. FSogol Oct 2024 #5

Yes - he gave Putin testing MACHINES, not tests More_Cowbell Oct 2024 #21

That must be why I was going to..... JohnnyRingo Oct 2024 #40

I remember that so samplegirl Oct 2024 #43

Yeah, I wouldn't take your neighbor's advice... JohnnyRingo Oct 2024 #47

Trump is a traitor. yardwork Oct 2024 #7

They didn't tell me I would be isolated. JohnnyRingo Oct 2024 #41

Putin's puppet! surfered Oct 2024 #9

Thousands dying in nursing homes weekly, hundreds of first responders dying weekly. Give tests to Pooty. TheBlackAdder Oct 2024 #10

And Trump said "people are dying who have never died before". twodogsbarking Oct 2024 #11

was it testing machines or test kits? this cbs article says machines and then quotes woodward saying test kits. ugh. orleans Oct 2024 #12

What the heck is a "testing machine"? ShazzieB Oct 2024 #18

Abbott machines. Here's the quote from the book More_Cowbell Oct 2024 #22

Thanks. ShazzieB Oct 2024 #23

just found this little machine orleans Oct 2024 #32

Oh, me neither! More_Cowbell Oct 2024 #38

they mentioned this on stephanie miller this morning & were using the word "machines" orleans Oct 2024 #31

And what is even worse Ol Janx Spirit Oct 2024 #16

Someone upthread is saying that Pootie used the machines to test his *visitors* for covid. ShazzieB Oct 2024 #24

Agreed. Which makes me wonder how the topic came up. intrepidity Oct 2024 #27

He probably went around bragging about how curried favor with Putin with these tests. Woodward Walleye Oct 2024 #34

:( Solly Mack Oct 2024 #17

I was so sad I couldn't even samplegirl Oct 2024 #44

I remember you telling me about it at the time. My heart broke for the both of you. Solly Mack Oct 2024 #46

Glad you survived that. Traitor is right. Joinfortmill Oct 2024 #19

I'm so glad you survived. I remember seeing my allergist post-quarantine, & he said 3 docs died at the clinic Hekate Oct 2024 #25

This should be an OP. nt. druidity33 Oct 2024 #35

I may do that -- I seriously believe we need to make sure none of this goes down the memory hole. Hekate Oct 2024 #36

Not just tests. But the machines. boston bean Oct 2024 #26

I thought I heard them called test machines once. Made me think it wasn't the same as the test kits I got for free. brewens Oct 2024 #29

You're right. They were the machines used before home tests. nolabear Oct 2024 #33

Someone really needs to investigate trump's actions or inactions vapor2 Oct 2024 #37

If you look at the per capita death rates in the US versus countries with a more competent response, meadowlander Oct 2024 #42

Trump wasn't just giving away test kits to Putin. LudwigPastorius Oct 2024 #39

Damn!!! samplegirl Oct 2024 #45

I had the same experience...went into AFIB in july of 22...eventually had a valve Demsrule86 Oct 2024 #48

I hate Metroprolol JohnnyRingo Oct 2024 #49