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28. that best we can do will "conservatively" cost 500,000 dead by January according to those pesky
Sun Oct 25, 2020, 10:27 AM
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That will be front-and-center in a dozen ads by the end of the day. TwilightZone Oct 2020 #1
It is a simple economic strategy, offer and demand Escurumbele Oct 2020 #32
Agreed. TwilightZone Oct 2020 #34
more than that. GOP got 9 senate seats in 2014 by hyping ebola in oct so they decided to use it for certainot Oct 2020 #60
It's a form of genocide against his own people. Doesn't that sound familiar? icymist Oct 2020 #64
Not only that DENVERPOPS Oct 2020 #69
Wonder how long it takes TLP to use this? nt Phoenix61 Oct 2020 #2
Working on it right now Rebl2 Oct 2020 #45
No, Newest Reality Oct 2020 #3
No, they are not Chainfire Oct 2020 #4
Same scenario as human driven global warming exboyfil Oct 2020 #7
That one is going into the history books exboyfil Oct 2020 #5
Turd Mentality Kid Berwyn Oct 2020 #6
🤣wish I'd said that bringthePaine Oct 2020 #17
You gave me an idea... Kid Berwyn Oct 2020 #24
Yep we're all destined for the hospitals Shermann Oct 2020 #8
Exactly Bigredhunk Oct 2020 #9
Sadly, no. It will be at least 3 more months with the worst to begin in 9 days. PSPS Oct 2020 #25
Well, he is sort of right in that best we could ever do was restrain/flatten progression of virus Hoyt Oct 2020 #10
Guess we should rename the CDC then My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #20
"Flattening the curve" was the policy of CDC and just about everyone else, early on. Hoyt Oct 2020 #23
that best we can do will "conservatively" cost 500,000 dead by January according to those pesky yaesu Oct 2020 #28
By spring the death toll will be at Civil War level - 600,000 sarge43 Oct 2020 #52
In other words, "we give up." George II Oct 2020 #11
Tone deaf, as usual /nt bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #12
Nothing else is like the banality of Republican careless disregard for our lives. Efilroft Sul Oct 2020 #13
Loser! nuxvomica Oct 2020 #14
by definition, a quitter RefuKKKchicken is a loser RefuKKKchicken (also applies in plural forms)🖕😷 bringthePaine Oct 2020 #15
What he meant to say is LogicFirst Oct 2020 #16
Maybe admitting this back in March and advising the public Roc2020 Oct 2020 #18
"Not going to control" C-19??? That's because you never TRIED!... Illumination Oct 2020 #19
"Buh buh buh, work is haaaaaaaaaaard" Grokenstein Oct 2020 #41
The writing is on the wall that this administration doesn't care & isn't protecting the American Illumination Oct 2020 #57
When's the Lincoln Project ad coming out? Dopers_Greed Oct 2020 #21
In about five minutes. They needed to get coffee first. niyad Oct 2020 #26
Yep. TwilightZone Oct 2020 #43
Quit right now Nasruddin Oct 2020 #22
How's that vaccine to prevent the common cold coming along? Rural_Progressive Oct 2020 #31
Puzzler Nasruddin Oct 2020 #62
good god!! Mark Meadows says it is just fine to sick from the #coronavirus! damn riversedge Oct 2020 #27
Bullshit. "I got mine, drop dead" Warpy Oct 2020 #29
Sadly, acceptance joho260 Oct 2020 #30
A sad +1. CrispyQ Oct 2020 #50
I have Delphinus Oct 2020 #33
I think I get the drumph "plan": ResistantAmerican17 Oct 2020 #35
The American people know that, duforsure Oct 2020 #36
Precisely Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #37
SO LET IT FLY UNTIL VACCINE TIME!!! Sierra89 Oct 2020 #38
He says we can't control this virus? bluestarone Oct 2020 #39
"making efforts to contain it." Botany Oct 2020 #40
He doesn't seem to mention preventative measures? keithbvadu2 Oct 2020 #42
Twitter reply: Rhiannon12866 Oct 2020 #44
This is criminal. CrispyQ Oct 2020 #46
I have a copy of this cartoon on my fridge. murielm99 Oct 2020 #63
he means. we are not trying. bullimiami Oct 2020 #47
They have a very weird way of making sure..... Brainfodder Oct 2020 #48
Intentionally spread the virus? danclinger1000 Oct 2020 #49
And so where are they all?? Therapeutics, vaccine, mitigations? sprinkleeninow Oct 2020 #51
Too late, slackers judesedit Oct 2020 #53
We have a Vichy administration Zorro Oct 2020 #54
That makes no sense. You have a sinking ship. With a captain drilling holes below the water line... usaf-vet Oct 2020 #55
Just like everything else they do -- pure fuckuppery. ancianita Oct 2020 #56
Other countries, plus NY, CA, can and have controlled the pandemic. Not tRump's America. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2020 #58
Of course not. This entire administration is incompetent. Vivienne235729 Oct 2020 #59
literally the easiest, best way to control this is to IcyPeas Oct 2020 #61
If you don't control the pandemic, the pandemic will control you. bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #65
Good luck seniors TheDemsshouldhireme Oct 2020 #66
To Mitigate Means To Lessen By Preventative Measures DallasNE Oct 2020 #67
What 200,000+ dead anyway? Right meadows. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2020 #68
How about we mandate masks to prevent people from birdographer Oct 2020 #70
answers the question "how does a surrender monkey state policy of utter failure and capitulation?" bringthePaine Oct 2020 #71
By that they mean their policy is to do nothing. marble falls Oct 2020 #72
Two Americas: those willing to die for Trumpism and those not. NCjack Oct 2020 #73
Try Telling That To The PM of New Zealand n/t DallasNE Oct 2020 #74
They've waved the white flag sakabatou Oct 2020 #75
The R-scums used to hail their iron-willed togetherness in speaking with one voice. machoneman Oct 2020 #76
What an absolutely STUPID thing to say right before a major election!... Illumination Oct 2020 #77
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