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ck4829

(35,045 posts) Thu Mar 12, 2020, 07:33 AM Mar 2020

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Trump's travel ban from Europe is like putting a bandaid on your arm for a shotgun wound on your leg

Like fighting a neighbor's house fire by taking your water hose and only hitting their garage while the fire is consuming the rest of the house and wind is blowing flames at your house.

There's no way to spin it so it doesn't sound bat-guano insane.

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Trump's travel ban from Europe is like putting a bandaid on your arm for a shotgun wound on your leg (Original Post) ck4829 Mar 2020 OP

and now we find out the EU was totally un aware of the travel ban... samnsara Mar 2020 #1

more like fighting a fire in the kitchen by hosing down the front door. lapfog_1 Mar 2020 #2

Oh it's worse than that mate GusBob Mar 2020 #3

That sounds in line with Trump's grasp of the science of medicine n/t DFW Mar 2020 #4

samnsara

(17,616 posts)

1. and now we find out the EU was totally un aware of the travel ban...

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 07:38 AM

Mar 2020

...doesnt that idiot think things thru?...oh wait...

lapfog_1

(29,199 posts)

2. more like fighting a fire in the kitchen by hosing down the front door.

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 07:39 AM

Mar 2020

GusBob

(7,286 posts)

3. Oh it's worse than that mate

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 07:39 AM

Mar 2020

The leg has gangrene but he amputated the healthy one

The house is on fire and he drove the fire truck into the front door

DFW

(54,349 posts)

4. That sounds in line with Trump's grasp of the science of medicine n/t

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 07:40 AM

Mar 2020

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