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In reply to the discussion: It appears that a number of people here don't understand "shelter in place" [View all]alcibiades_mystery
(36,437 posts)1. The shit that will get some people's dander up is really remarkable
OFFICIALS: "We don't actually know where this guy is or whether he has numerous violent confederates. The best way to stay safe is to stay put."
DUMBSHITS: "You can't tell ME what to DO!!!! Fascists!!!!"
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It appears that a number of people here don't understand "shelter in place" [View all]
brooklynite
Apr 2013
OP
Yep, that's pretty much the thought that went through my head when I read those posts this morning
distantearlywarning
Apr 2013
#7
I'm OK with a "shelter in place" order, but the door-to-door searches are over the line.
slackmaster
Apr 2013
#12
Second place goes to those who suggest that people are locking themselves in their houses
hedgehog
Apr 2013
#13
If I didn't live upstairs, I'd've been in the effing closet - bombs, shots, grenades, hell yeah!
freshwest
Apr 2013
#36
This "Fuck You!" instinct to authority is our greatest national characteristic.
Demo_Chris
Apr 2013
#23