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louis-t

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4. The fucking stupidity of "having a mask nearby".
Thu Sep 17, 2020, 02:00 PM
Sep 2020

It's the herd immunity crowd. It's a libertarian ideology, actually. Let the 'free market' take care of it. When millions of people die, it's ok cuz the 'free market' handled it. See, it's not that we are intellectually lazy fucking morons, it's the 'free market'.

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Yeah, right. aquamarina Sep 2020 #1
How about just wearing an effing mask soothsayer Sep 2020 #2
Seems like that would be the very obvious solution. nt Statistical Sep 2020 #3
Seriously LiberalLovinLug Sep 2020 #8
My employer said there would be no debate on wearing masks... VarryOn Sep 2020 #37
The fucking stupidity of "having a mask nearby". louis-t Sep 2020 #4
alternatively, barbtries Sep 2020 #9
Correction: the "herd mentality" crowd. forgotmylogin Sep 2020 #11
That's it. LuvNewcastle Sep 2020 #30
Obviously non-mask wearing is a voter intimidation tactic. lagomorph777 Sep 2020 #5
kinda' disagree stopdiggin Sep 2020 #10
Wearing a mask is not about what side of the aisle you're from. Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #15
please tell that to Bubba stopdiggin Sep 2020 #16
Is my county's Health Director Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #18
so then -- you ARE proposing that the un-masked stopdiggin Sep 2020 #19
If the proper authorities deem it necessary Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #21
yes. I KNOW it is a hypothetical to you. stopdiggin Sep 2020 #22
Where I live, Bubba is wearing his mask at the grocery store Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #24
happy for you stopdiggin Sep 2020 #40
This message was self-deleted by its author Bengus81 Sep 2020 #43
So "Bubba" doesn't have to wear shoes and a shirt inside a resturant in MO?? Bengus81 Sep 2020 #44
Ask Bubba stopdiggin Sep 2020 #45
Me too Mr. Bill RE hand delivery! This whole discussion shouldn't be happening. It's just so Illumination Sep 2020 #26
the voter suppression is in discouraging those concerned/at risk of covid from voting in person. uncle ray Sep 2020 #32
no Skittles Sep 2020 #41
WTF! Baitball Blogger Sep 2020 #6
Jeez, its like "only wear your seatbelt if you see a cop car, then you can take it off". LiberalLovinLug Sep 2020 #7
Or only wear your pants if someone objects to you walking around in your briefs. patphil Sep 2020 #14
Or people with possible STDs refusing to use condoms. Marcuse Sep 2020 #34
They'll also "act surprised" when their doctor says "you have COVID19" and... NurseJackie Sep 2020 #12
"I OWNED THE LIBBBSSSS!!!!" RhodeIslandOne Sep 2020 #20
The Show Me State..............Harry Truman would be embarrassed......... turbinetree Sep 2020 #13
Doctors should act surprised when an unmasked poll worker wants a ventilator. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Sep 2020 #17
Love it! 👏 LiberalLoner Sep 2020 #42
St. Charles County Sherman A1 Sep 2020 #23
At least my county provides PPE ga_girl Sep 2020 #25
"Also act surprised if a Democratic voter asks why you just put his ballot into the trash can". BamaRefugee Sep 2020 #27
This feels like click-bait news to me. (not sarcasm) zaj Sep 2020 #28
I wonder how surprised Herman Cain acted. Dukkha Sep 2020 #29
I think you mean Herman Cain. Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #36
ah duly noted and changed. Dukkha Sep 2020 #38
I read him every day for decades. Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #39
How does putting on a mask clean Alpeduez21 Sep 2020 #31
Another reason for Dems in that repug county to vote early or absentee. SharonClark Sep 2020 #33
Gee, in my NH town, we couldn't get poll workers unless masks were Raven Sep 2020 #35
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