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muriel_volestrangler

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26. Heavy, but he seemed to do a fair amount of exercise before he was PM

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #17)

Mon Apr 6, 2020, 03:46 PM

Apr 2020

Sometimes pictured jogging, and often on a bike. I wouldn't think he was at major risk. But this is worrying - you don't want the PM dying, whatever party they're from.

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(Boris Johnson taken to ICU) [View all] nitpicker Apr 2020 OP

Not a fan, but this is terrible news brokephibroke Apr 2020 #1

Yup... This is indeed terrible. hlthe2b Apr 2020 #8

If only America could be so lucky. n/t Jamastiene Apr 2020 #2

My thoughts exactly. Talitha Apr 2020 #39

I've been thinking that all day. BayAreaAtLast Apr 2020 #41

From The Guardian nitpicker Apr 2020 #3

Would this be the same NHS that BoJo and the Tories set out to destroy? Miguelito Loveless Apr 2020 #25

Add-on from The Guardian nitpicker Apr 2020 #4

That doesn't sound good Bayard Apr 2020 #5

CNN just had a breaking BumRushDaShow Apr 2020 #6

Wouldn't wish this on my worst enemy regardless of politics IronLionZion Apr 2020 #7

Even our fuckface in chief? Lucky Luciano Apr 2020 #9

Trump and McConnell Turin_C3PO Apr 2020 #12

When they are jerks who tempt fate Jamastiene Apr 2020 #16

I want these corrupt criminals to die penniless in prison IronLionZion Apr 2020 #24

No. If only because this killing the president would probably lead to NYC Liberal Apr 2020 #33

This is so scary. As far as I know he had no underlying conditions. totodeinhere Apr 2020 #10

He's borderline overweight BMI 25 by crude calculation: 5 ft 9 in, 171 lb. To my eye he looks heavy. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2020 #17

Heavy, but he seemed to do a fair amount of exercise before he was PM muriel_volestrangler Apr 2020 #26

I'm 5'10 and 175 Polybius Apr 2020 #27

Thanks, but that's not very reassuring since I'm a bit on the heavy side myself. As are totodeinhere Apr 2020 #29

Lest we forget: Boris Johnson was not always considered a bad guy here at DU Coventina Apr 2020 #11

Well at least his country has universal health care rurallib Apr 2020 #13

More universal for some than for others. Nt Ghost Dog Apr 2020 #42

I hope this doesn't set trump off. Paladin Apr 2020 #14

The alternative is pretty bad. a la izquierda Apr 2020 #15

get well Boris!, my sister voted for you Demonaut Apr 2020 #18

Give him Chloroquine OneCrazyDiamond Apr 2020 #19

What Has He got to Lose? Stallion Apr 2020 #44

I hope he survives this and LEARNS from this that being humane is good, fascist, not so good. nt yaesu Apr 2020 #20

You probably have better odds of hitting the Powerball jackpot than cstanleytech Apr 2020 #22

Yeah, that's not going to happen Miguelito Loveless Apr 2020 #31

I wish him well. GoneOffShore Apr 2020 #21

+1 bronxiteforever Apr 2020 #28

From BBC iluvtennis Apr 2020 #23

I hope he remembers how socialized medicine saved his life. nt yaesu Apr 2020 #32

Fucking Raab. GoneOffShore Apr 2020 #36

He seriously sucks. a la izquierda Apr 2020 #40

Well, if he's talking, he's not intubated, so that's good. nt JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2020 #37

His pregnant wife must be horrified. 50% of Covid-19 patients who go into ICU die. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #30

If he takes a turn for the worse, you know how the GOPPERs will play this Mr. Ected Apr 2020 #34

Half of Covid-19 patients in ICU in the USA die, like in the UK. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #35

Thoughts & prayers The King of Prussia Apr 2020 #38

Man touches hot stove and gets burned. News at 11. backscatter712 Apr 2020 #43