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Dennis Donovan

(18,770 posts)
Sun Mar 15, 2020, 10:35 AM Mar 2020

Sen Murphy: 70% of Republicans think it's ok to still do big social gatherings.



Chris Murphy ✔@ChrisMurphyCT

This is what is freaking me out. I mean, 70% of Republicans think it’s ok to still do big social gatherings.

This defiance comes straight from Trump, bc there are many other Republican leaders who are doing and saying the right things.


Matthew Yglesias
✔@mattyglesias

Endangering your family and community to own the libs

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/ncna1159106


10:27 AM - Mar 15, 2020


Yeah, except the governor of OK. He since deleted the tweet:



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PatSeg

(47,600 posts)
6. That was my initial take as well
Sun Mar 15, 2020, 10:49 AM
Mar 2020

Let Darwinism take over.

Of course, they would end up clogging the healthcare system and a lot of innocent people could die as a result, so I really would prefer that they just go home and shut up.

backscatter712

(26,355 posts)
7. It'd be nice if the chuds were only subjecting themselves to the forces of natural selection.
Sun Mar 15, 2020, 11:03 AM
Mar 2020

But they put us all at risk.

Otherwise I'd say let them earn their Darwin Awards.

empedocles

(15,751 posts)
5. Contrarian here, - some 'cons seems to be catching on. Only 15% or so
Sun Mar 15, 2020, 10:45 AM
Mar 2020

catch-ons could make a huge political difference.

Mr. Ected

(9,670 posts)
9. If these fools would turn off FOX for a few days, they might use their brains instead of their hate
Sun Mar 15, 2020, 11:06 AM
Mar 2020

But that ain't going to happen, so this virus may end up disproportionately sickening more R's than D's.

This is where "we told you so" will be wholly inadequate.

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