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Ping Tung

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60. A message to St. Karoline from Mark Twain:
Fri Aug 29, 2025, 10:52 AM
Aug 2025
"You believe in a book that has talking animals, wizards, witches, demons, sticks turning into snakes, burning bushes, food falling from the sky, people walking on water, and all sorts of magical, absurd and primitive stories, and you say that we are the ones that need help?" Mark Twain

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GO FUCK YOURSELF LEAVITT! Chasstev365 Aug 2025 #1
Lol better yet, Faux pas Aug 2025 #48
She gets dumber and dumber. A perfect choice for tRUMP and his idiot thugs whose biggest accomplishment SWBTATTReg Aug 2025 #2
Maybe popsdenver Aug 2025 #43
prayers don't stop gun carnage, do they, KAROLINE Skittles Aug 2025 #3
I just read some of the comments Ms. Levitt made about Christians and Prayer... haele Aug 2025 #13
I say Amen, and Amen again Hekate Aug 2025 #17
It's a toss-up as to whether patriotism or religion is the last refuge of allegorical oracle Aug 2025 #53
Maybe, the God she prays to is as incompetent... Trueblue Texan Aug 2025 #25
Or that vengeful god is quite competent. It just ain't my god (if I actually wanted one.) erronis Aug 2025 #27
21st century American Christian Evangelicals finally drove me to polytheism. Their god is a mean, nasty, god... Hekate Aug 2025 #32
I went atheist, then pagan, now I'm back to being an atheist. I believe in science, if anything. mucholderthandirt Aug 2025 #50
No idea what Psaki said. maxsolomon Aug 2025 #4
Jen Psaki apparently wept actual tears, like a human with a broken heart 💔 Hekate Aug 2025 #16
did she say that tots and pears does nothing to stop mass murders? maxsolomon Aug 2025 #20
I didn't see it for myself-- only read about it here, so I don't know Hekate Aug 2025 #30
Here's the clip of Psaki. Swede Aug 2025 #56
Endless 'suffering' travelingthrulife Aug 2025 #59
Well apparently someone wasn't listening. Emile Aug 2025 #5
Karolyin the cross-wearing Lievett Hassler Aug 2025 #6
Why, I never... rubbersole Aug 2025 #24
Wow! UpInArms Aug 2025 #7
..... sprinkleeninow Aug 2025 #8
It's just plain fair to deny science can prevent a disease but don't let anyone say prayer can't prevent a disease. Solly Mack Aug 2025 #9
And if you send me $99.99 today, I'll promise you all children will go to heaven. erronis Aug 2025 #35
Now that's a bargain. Solly Mack Aug 2025 #47
Why did we send the National Guard to DC instead Johonny Aug 2025 #10
Ms. Leavitt if prays worked you would be unemployed and republianmushroom Aug 2025 #11
This surfered Aug 2025 #12
She defends a lying criminal sexual abuser. chowder66 Aug 2025 #14
Gold digging skank says what? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 #15
Oh STFU purr-rat beauty Aug 2025 #18
Frankly, Ms Leavitt, we don't give a damn what you think. Deuxcents Aug 2025 #19
Doesn't prayer imply that you know better than your god? JoseBalow Aug 2025 #21
I think the shooting victims were kacekwl Aug 2025 #22
"IF you have faith the size of a mustard seed..." soldierant Aug 2025 #23
Everyone was praying you wouldn't be so fucking stupid. Now you try and tell us it works. twodogsbarking Aug 2025 #26
The sooner the US realizes that prayers never work and religious belief is a mental illness, the better off we will be. LonePirate Aug 2025 #28
Dumb all over 90-percent Aug 2025 #29
America, where you can no longer voice an opinion. spanone Aug 2025 #31
You certainly can't voice facts. Opinions are all fine and dandy, as long as you spin them as facts to support fascism. Karasu Aug 2025 #42
She has the fascist attitude down pat. The way Emile Aug 2025 #33
The famous STEP study of 2006 about prayer. cachukis Aug 2025 #34
Soon to be wiped from the NIH PubMed site. erronis Aug 2025 #36
Evidence? cachukis Aug 2025 #44
It's right here on the NIH website (at least for now) Wiz Imp Aug 2025 #54
Yes. Sorry. Was just saying for those who want to deny. cachukis Aug 2025 #58
Pure evil Cirsium Aug 2025 #37
Send your (insincere) thoughts and prayers if that makes you feel any better, Karoline. Just don't pretend it fucking Karasu Aug 2025 #38
Faith without works is dead Retrograde Aug 2025 #39
If prayer worked, he'd be dead already!! aeromanKC Aug 2025 #40
*Monty Python's Life of Brian* sums it all up brilliantly Oeditpus Rex Aug 2025 #41
Pat Bagley perfectly nails it, as always. As does the Newsom troll nickname, Karolyin' KitFox Aug 2025 #45
I'll never understand Oeditpus Rex Aug 2025 #46
Prayer helps the person praying feel better... Wounded Bear Aug 2025 #49
Karoline prove it. SamKnause Aug 2025 #51
If prayers really worked we wouldn't be having this conversation... MiHale Aug 2025 #52
The problem is that she *doesn't* think. Heidi Aug 2025 #55
Oh noes! Press Secretary Nosejob is offended! Aristus Aug 2025 #57
A message to St. Karoline from Mark Twain: Ping Tung Aug 2025 #60
No one can keep anyone from praying, Ms. Leavitt. Heidi Aug 2025 #61
She's as ridiculous as she looks. I'd say dumb as but she clearly knows what she's doing Iris Aug 2025 #62
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