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demmiblue

(36,814 posts) Tue Apr 28, 2020, 12:38 PM Apr 2020

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The Twitcess tweets: HAPPENING NOW: Navy Blue Angels and Air Force Thunderbirds fly over New York...

HAPPENING NOW: Navy Blue Angels and Air Force Thunderbirds fly over New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania in a salute to our first responders.

This is spectacular and historic tribute to all those on the frontline of the war against #COVID19!

God Bless America!

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The Twitcess tweets: HAPPENING NOW: Navy Blue Angels and Air Force Thunderbirds fly over New York... (Original Post) demmiblue Apr 2020 OP

AMEN ADAM !!! uponit7771 Apr 2020 #1

VA hospitals' orders for PPE are STOLEN by FEMA, but Ilsa Apr 2020 #2

you can't bomb a virus Blues Heron Apr 2020 #3

They just flew over here. As a salute, I don't really get it. Squinch Apr 2020 #4

What Adam said. Solly Mack Apr 2020 #5

Couldn't see them maxrandb Apr 2020 #6

Twitcess malaise Apr 2020 #7

Thank you, Adam, excellent point wendyb-NC Apr 2020 #8

Very ... expensive ... distraction n/t rustysgurl Apr 2020 #9

Waste...of...Money ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #14

How much PPE could have been bought with the money they're sinkingfeeling Apr 2020 #10

Nurses missed it, they were fighting the battles. cbdo2007 Apr 2020 #11

Flyovers are cool tirebiter Apr 2020 #12

Will they drop the PPE Jared stole? EleanorR Apr 2020 #13

"A lovely and touching one-finger salute from us to everyone we're not helping at all" struggle4progress Apr 2020 #15

I wish they'd spent the money on PPE instead of fuel. nt LAS14 Apr 2020 #16

This would be awesome if and ONLY if Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2020 #17

"spectacular and historic" Totally Tunsie Apr 2020 #18

uponit7771

(90,301 posts)

1. AMEN ADAM !!!

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 12:41 PM

Apr 2020

Ilsa

(61,688 posts)

2. VA hospitals' orders for PPE are STOLEN by FEMA, but

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 12:47 PM

Apr 2020

maybe doctors', nurses', and respiratory therapists' warm and fuzzies will fight off COVID-19.

Blues Heron

(5,926 posts)

3. you can't bomb a virus

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 12:47 PM

Apr 2020

dipshit warfuckers.

Squinch

(50,901 posts)

4. They just flew over here. As a salute, I don't really get it.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 12:48 PM

Apr 2020

Solly Mack

(90,758 posts)

5. What Adam said.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 12:49 PM

Apr 2020

maxrandb

(15,288 posts)

6. Couldn't see them

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 12:50 PM

Apr 2020

I'm busy trying to shove a tube down Grandma's throat while making sure my Hefty Bag doesn't tear.

malaise

(268,653 posts)

7. Twitcess

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 12:52 PM

Apr 2020

wendyb-NC

(3,300 posts)

8. Thank you, Adam, excellent point

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 01:03 PM

Apr 2020

rustysgurl

(1,040 posts)

9. Very ... expensive ... distraction n/t

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 01:07 PM

Apr 2020

ProfessorGAC

(64,826 posts)

14. Waste...of...Money

Reply to rustysgurl (Reply #9)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 03:45 PM

Apr 2020

Stupid.

sinkingfeeling

(51,434 posts)

10. How much PPE could have been bought with the money they're

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 01:32 PM

Apr 2020

spending on jet fuel?

cbdo2007

(9,213 posts)

11. Nurses missed it, they were fighting the battles.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 02:18 PM

Apr 2020

tirebiter

(2,532 posts)

12. Flyovers are cool

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 03:18 PM

Apr 2020

Tanks are too Soviet.

EleanorR

(2,385 posts)

13. Will they drop the PPE Jared stole?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 03:21 PM

Apr 2020

struggle4progress

(118,211 posts)

15. "A lovely and touching one-finger salute from us to everyone we're not helping at all"

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 03:47 PM

Apr 2020

LAS14

(13,769 posts)

16. I wish they'd spent the money on PPE instead of fuel. nt

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 04:06 PM

Apr 2020

Proud Liberal Dem

(24,391 posts)

17. This would be awesome if and ONLY if

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 04:08 PM

Apr 2020

they were also dropping off PPE and testing kits

Totally Tunsie

(10,885 posts)

18. "spectacular and historic"

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 04:24 PM

Apr 2020

More like dangerous and wasteful.

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