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Libertarians are idiots AgingAmerican Feb 2015 #1
this is what complete intellectual bankruptcy looks like TimeToEvolve Feb 2015 #47
+1 Liberalynn Feb 2015 #99
+1 Enthusiast Feb 2015 #101
+ another Scuba Feb 2015 #115
He sounds like a boogie-picker to me. nt kelliekat44 Feb 2015 #126
1+ riversedge Feb 2015 #142
They may not be as big of idiots as you think. zeemike Feb 2015 #51
WTF? Trajan Feb 2015 #107
Regulations I strongly support. zeemike Feb 2015 #110
Will they be pushing those buttons after using the restroom and NOT washing their hands? Ken Burch Feb 2015 #123
No they are pushing the buttons by making you think that they might. zeemike Feb 2015 #127
Agreed...and the trap they set is only a sophisticated one if you're an abject morAn... Volaris Feb 2015 #134
You give them WAY too much credit to concoct that scheme. George II Feb 2015 #121
Yep.eom Cleita Feb 2015 #63
+1 Enthusiast Feb 2015 #100
DIS - GUS - TING leftieNanner Feb 2015 #137
...he better hope his open heart surgeon doesn't think like him. ZING!!!!!!! nt MADem Feb 2015 #2
But if the surgeon kills a patient, he'll be put out of business by the Free Market... brooklynite Feb 2015 #40
That surgeon will blame the poor surgical nurse, or the bum sterlizing the equipment!! MADem Feb 2015 #50
Can always count on you to say something like this CreekDog Feb 2015 #124
If youy can't interpret sarcasm, perhaps you shouldn't be here... brooklynite Feb 2015 #129
What a moron, but he has a point.... George II Feb 2015 #3
WHOA - LOL Iliyah Feb 2015 #10
New menu item....Bugger Burger. yourout Feb 2015 #37
From Booger King? n/t RoccoR5955 Feb 2015 #70
You said booger! csziggy Feb 2015 #91
A local Arbys worker served a shit sandwich to a state cop, Pathwalker Feb 2015 #88
Was he prosecuted because he forgot to put powdered sugar on it? George II Feb 2015 #122
No AgingAmerican Feb 2015 #154
There are government regulations one can reasonably object to Fortinbras Armstrong Feb 2015 #143
I would opt out from eating at a place that opts out on handwashing Kalidurga Feb 2015 #4
But how would you know they'd opt out of hand washing? Moonwalk Feb 2015 #23
They would be required to disclose it hugo_from_TN Feb 2015 #95
As one of the comments states: billh58 Feb 2015 #109
Agreed. What's the difference? If the market says that people won't visit places where no one washes Moonwalk Feb 2015 #155
That is... 3catwoman3 Feb 2015 #5
Ewwww demigoddess Feb 2015 #6
Fine with me Elmer S. E. Dump Feb 2015 #7
That was my thought as well. Curmudgeoness Feb 2015 #67
That's exactly what he said. Sounds like you agree. hugo_from_TN Feb 2015 #96
This tweet ID's the stupid Senator--tweet it .... riversedge Feb 2015 #8
tweeted, thank you yuiyoshida Feb 2015 #42
In solidarity riversedge Feb 2015 #103
un! yuiyoshida Feb 2015 #138
Eating at a Starbucks and thought of this? You might want to examine your bagel, jtuck004 Feb 2015 #9
you nearly owed me a keyboard. did you ever watch series 4 of "blackadder"? niyad Feb 2015 #12
Lol. I see some of it on youtube, I will have to go watch a bit. jtuck004 Feb 2015 #19
To all those working at the DC K Street restaurants. Please don't wash your hands after shitting. L0oniX Feb 2015 #11
+1 - and if you have an infectious disease erronis Feb 2015 #120
"Hand-washing compliance" alcina Feb 2015 #13
reminds me of the days when the "medical" profession thought that hand-washing was niyad Feb 2015 #17
Seriously? alcina Feb 2015 #20
I wish I were joking. seriously, the rancor of the "doctors" against dr. semmelweiss and niyad Feb 2015 #29
Bonesetters and herbalists alcina Feb 2015 #46
Book rec! The doctors' plague : germs, childbed fever, and the strange story of Ignác Semmelweis eppur_se_muova Feb 2015 #31
Another book rec for a novel... Curmudgeoness Feb 2015 #68
I heard that story catchnrelease Feb 2015 #85
There's an app for that! cyberswede Feb 2015 #150
Whoa!!!! alcina Feb 2015 #151
It pains me to agree with him. He's right. The market will take care of it. Autumn Feb 2015 #14
I hope the other outcome is that his collegues now refuse to shake his hand. kentauros Feb 2015 #24
Wait so he's for a government mandate to post a sign about not washing their hands? denverbill Feb 2015 #32
Confusing isn't it. Autumn Feb 2015 #39
.... DeSwiss Feb 2015 #15
contact info for this cretin (and, thom, will have to decline any invitations to dine with you) niyad Feb 2015 #16
thom terrific niyad Feb 2015 #18
Remind me not to shake hands with him Sanity Claws Feb 2015 #21
Why stop there? bvf Feb 2015 #22
yet they have no trouble regulating a woman's uterus central scrutinizer Feb 2015 #25
Gross - Don't eat at a restaurant in North Carolina dem in texas Feb 2015 #26
Fine, just hang a sign, "Employees are NOT required to wash hands after using the bathroom" tridim Feb 2015 #27
Sure, then everyone can go back to dying from infections shenmue Feb 2015 #28
I don't want to tell you where my thoughts went with this post! Paper Roses Feb 2015 #30
USA crappy food safety regulations are why some countries do NOT even want USA products. Sunlei Feb 2015 #33
And frequent handwashing helps prevent transmission of viruses and germs that CTyankee Feb 2015 #34
I would opt out of going into any restaurant that opted out of the hand washing rule. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #35
meegbear Diclotican Feb 2015 #36
..Probably doesn't use Toilet Paper either. PeoViejo Feb 2015 #38
What a complete dymshits VA_Jill Feb 2015 #41
Looneytarians are a special sort of stupid Major Nikon Feb 2015 #43
"Hi Paul, Thom Tillis here...listen, I've having a picnic with all my friends this Sat. in.... BlueJazz Feb 2015 #44
This message was self-deleted by its author guyton Feb 2015 #45
Warning! Don't EVER shake this guy's hand! SoapBox Feb 2015 #48
... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2015 #49
This statement says it all, there is nothing more to say about him and his tolerence by Republicans. gordianot Feb 2015 #52
Thank you Senator Filth Blue Owl Feb 2015 #53
Well, to be fair, I think Obama did mention the importance of mountain grammy Feb 2015 #54
Question, is the US really one of the most regulated countries? WHEN CRABS ROAR Feb 2015 #55
Thom Tillis proud to display his all-out stupidness!!! TRoN33 Feb 2015 #56
Eat shit and die, Thom. DemoTex Feb 2015 #57
You stole my thought in your Duval Feb 2015 #79
This is what happens when ideology rules your life. louis-t Feb 2015 #58
+1 harun Feb 2015 #148
Now I truly understand Republicans and more so the Libertarians......... mrmpa Feb 2015 #59
What a great idea, Senator Dumbass. catbyte Feb 2015 #60
As important as things like vaccines and antibiotics are, SheilaT Feb 2015 #61
I wish I could prepare a meal for the senator! nt Plucketeer Feb 2015 #62
NC: El Shaman Feb 2015 #64
Nostalgic for the Black Death, is he? Teutonic Samuel Feb 2015 #65
How do you think Typhoid Mary spread the disease? dem in texas Feb 2015 #83
A new nickname catchnrelease Feb 2015 #87
I would def not shake hands with this dumbass senator wordpix Feb 2015 #66
Note to self: do not eat in restaurants in North Carolina. Vinca Feb 2015 #69
Funny story. Manifest Destiny Feb 2015 #71
More "my body, my choice"? Stupid anti-soapers. n/t Beartracks Feb 2015 #72
Senator would you like a sandwich with a side of feces..... Historic NY Feb 2015 #73
I agree with the Senator OldRedneck Feb 2015 #74
All I ask is for the chance to wipe my ass with my bare hand... DRoseDARs Feb 2015 #75
Let me tell you a story about employee not washing his hands....... mrmpa Feb 2015 #76
Absolutely brilliant. 3catwoman3 Feb 2015 #97
For a second I thought this was from The Onion. maddogesq Feb 2015 #77
They Rs are not satisfied with a healthcare plan that says "Die fast" but now they want to help you jwirr Feb 2015 #78
Sen. Tillis eats a steady diet of feces-soise. bulloney Feb 2015 #80
Didn't realize the Fecal Coliform lobby was so strong in NC. n/t JBoy Feb 2015 #81
ewwww I won't shake hands with that dude vlyons Feb 2015 #82
Would you like a side order of our famous house, Hubert Flottz Feb 2015 #84
Congratulations, North Carolina. BlueStater Feb 2015 #86
We fought long and hard CRK7376 Feb 2015 #131
IDIOCRACY isn't just a movie anymore!!!!! benld74 Feb 2015 #89
Gives a whole new meaning to a Mocha Venti at *bucks! benld74 Feb 2015 #90
These fuc**** are batshit insane! workinclasszero Feb 2015 #92
WTH is wrong with these people??? tanyev Feb 2015 #93
I guess he's good with Hepatitis? Ilsa Feb 2015 #94
Without Googling to find out what it is... 3catwoman3 Feb 2015 #98
Long Live Typhoid Mary libodem Feb 2015 #102
beyond belief but then look at the interpretation of the second amendment samsingh Feb 2015 #104
Bet he opposes paid sick days, too Panich52 Feb 2015 #105
I would bet he expects better from his servers. chknltl Feb 2015 #106
Still need regulation ThoughtCriminal Feb 2015 #108
So, he'd just replace one regulation with another one. skypilot Feb 2015 #111
Samuel J Samueljakiira1 Feb 2015 #112
The senator said he'd be fine with...businesses (being) allowed to "opt out" rocktivity Feb 2015 #113
Resturants everywhere: pay attention 47of74 Feb 2015 #118
Today's Republicans are examples of humans de-evolving. neverforget Feb 2015 #114
I have always considered notices indivisibleman Feb 2015 #116
The sign will be one by three inches on the ceiling in faint print douggg Feb 2015 #117
The stupid not only burns but it also doesn't wash its hands after dropping a giant duce. 47of74 Feb 2015 #119
The people that wrote the bible and made up all the other religious doctrines didn't know brewens Feb 2015 #125
Not true. Most Hindus are fastidiously clean demwing Feb 2015 #147
Gross. Just gross. blkmusclmachine Feb 2015 #128
This is the pseudo-religious, bigoted Rupublicans' latest salvo copperearth Feb 2015 #130
So, let's just be clear... brooklynite Feb 2015 #132
Ah, yet another "market based solution" Zambero Feb 2015 #133
Ah. Republicans yearn for the good old days before Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" Kablooie Feb 2015 #135
So, basically . . . Exhibit A Feb 2015 #136
An epidemic Turbineguy Feb 2015 #139
what a dumbass. blackspade Feb 2015 #140
If they "opt out" they should post a sign "Our Employees Do Not Wash Their McCamy Taylor Feb 2015 #141
It is so embarrassing that this nitwit was sent to the US Senate from NC. mnhtnbb Feb 2015 #144
Oh, come on, people! tavernier Feb 2015 #145
Would he mind if I shake it on his salad? demwing Feb 2015 #146
See how this works as a free market solution HoosierCowboy Feb 2015 #149
Now hand washing, next ebola epidemic in DC? mwooldri Feb 2015 #152
Another idea: send a whole lot of hand sanitizer and soap to his office. mwooldri Feb 2015 #153
So Republicans aren't just pro-measles; they're also pro-salmonella and E-coli? LeftishBrit Feb 2015 #156
Let's see how that Fuck Tard likes getting food poisoning from fecal contamination. . .. BigDemVoter Feb 2015 #157
I always thought a lot of Gopers Third Doctor Feb 2015 #158
One more link mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2015 #159
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