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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSouth Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem announced she is launching a statewide trial of hydroxychloroquine
Link to tweet
She is as stupid and crazy as Donald J.
Does not look like South Dakota has a recall provision for Governors.
SoonerPride
(12,286 posts)ZZenith
(4,119 posts)Wouldnt trust her to walk my dog.
Talitha
(6,581 posts)Gotta remember to use that one - much more to the point.
Crunchy Frog
(26,579 posts)msongs
(67,394 posts)Proud Liberal Dem
(24,406 posts)BeyondGeography
(39,369 posts)This one should come with a Surgeon Generals warning.
Gothmog
(145,126 posts)OnDoutside
(19,953 posts)Let Republicans road test it.
greenjar_01
(6,477 posts)Have they all lost their damn minds?
Doreen
(11,686 posts)that insurance company will not cover you at all for your COVID-19 if you do not take that drug.
Bernardo de La Paz
(48,988 posts)crickets
(25,962 posts)ZZenith
(4,119 posts)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristi_Noem
Pretty sure she doesnt give a damn about anyones safety.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)her sons to the tune of 1.6 million for the both. Yah,way to go you ding bat.
SIL as well as my Brother think she is the real deal .
ZZenith
(4,119 posts)a real stone-cold crazy-ass crook.
Has a governor ever had a thinner resume?
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)Home maker,NRA member in good standing,Family controls Hamlin County Board.
ZZenith
(4,119 posts)Gawd help us.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)Hayti. She be a big one. Her Family owns the Lumber and building center.
ZZenith
(4,119 posts)Is she overqualified for governor then?
Wellstone sure would have known the right thing to do and would have then done it. Alas.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)makes her well qualified. Maybe a bit over qualified.
ItsjustMe
(11,230 posts)never ceases to amaze me.
ThoughtCriminal
(14,047 posts)Quack cancer cure heavily promoted by right-wing political groups in the 70s
https://quackwatch.org/related/cancer/laetrile/
GoCubsGo
(32,079 posts)There's another attractive, yet stupid and utterly corrupt female governor competing for your "future president" status.
regnaD kciN
(26,044 posts)tblue37
(65,319 posts)regnaD kciN
(26,044 posts)Oh, well, I guess try anything as a smokescreen for avoiding an isolation order.
DFW
(54,341 posts)Or, will they all be collateral damage as usual?
Hortensis
(58,785 posts)drug with serious side effects. It's probably not in her power to have it hawked on street corners, and the chances that the big chain pharmacies would be willing to incur the liability of selling it over the counter are pretty much nil. Any trial will be carried out by physicians under trial protocols.
pwb
(11,261 posts)Clean up the meat. Do your job. Defending stupidity is getting old.
Ilsa
(61,694 posts)struggle4progress
(118,275 posts)Marilynn Marchione, Associated Press
Published 12:34 p.m. CT April 21, 2020
Updated 1:34 p.m. CT April 21, 2020
A malaria drug widely touted by President Donald Trump for treating the new coronavirus showed no benefit in a large analysis of its use in U.S. veterans hospitals. There were more deaths among those given hydroxychloroquine versus standard care, researchers reported.
The nationwide study was not a rigorous experiment. But with 368 patients, it's the largest look so far of hydroxychloroquine with or without the antibiotic azithromycin for COVID-19, which has killed more than 171,000 people as of Tuesday.
The study was posted on an online site for researchers and has been submitted to the New England Journal of Medicine, but has not been reviewed by other scientists. Grants from the National Institutes of Health and the University of Virginia paid for the work ...
https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/2020/04/21/more-deaths-no-benefit-malaria-drug-va-virus-study/2997442001/
Who ya gonna believe? Me and the Chosen One, Don Corona? Or the fake lyin deep-state commie doctors tryin to make us look bad?
Takket
(21,555 posts)defacto7
(13,485 posts)bdamomma
(63,836 posts)she wants to "cull" her own citizens, she's looking for a job with the cult regime.
GusBob
(7,286 posts)She has no authority to issue this
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)But since her campaign donor pharmaceutical company is ready to start handing out pills to South Dakotans who want to give hydroxychloroquin a whirl, the line will probably be out the door. The longest part of the waiting will be having the lemmings sign the waiver not to sue should something go horribly, lethally wrong.
Dem2
(8,168 posts)She's clearly incompetant.
rockfordfile
(8,701 posts)Sugarcoated
(7,722 posts)Natural selection.