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Eugene

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6. The only purposes this travel ban serves are deflection, distraction, spin and scapegoating.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 03:53 AM

Mar 2020

Anything to obscure the fact that the Trump has gone full Captain Queeg, and the Trump bootlickers don't know what the f*ck they are doing.

"Our response is the best the world has ever seen. It's those Europeans who dropped the ball. USA! USA! USA!"

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Homeland Security Acting Secretary Chad F. Wolf's Statement [View all] elleng Mar 2020 OP

That apparently have no idea WTF to do. Phoenix61 Mar 2020 #1

The UK has coronavirus. They are not included. This does not protect the USA in any way. RockRaven Mar 2020 #2

And especially since the UK is on a trajectory of denial to match that of Italy. Native Mar 2020 #5

I have no idea why His Lardship thinks this will make the slightest difference. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #3

and Russia? AJT Mar 2020 #4

The only purposes this travel ban serves are deflection, distraction, spin and scapegoating. Eugene Mar 2020 #6