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SoonerPride

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1. This is what the press needs to spend more time covering
Wed May 6, 2020, 06:19 PM
May 2020

There is no quick fix or fast out

We should prepare ourselves mentally, emotionally, and economically to weather this for two years at a minimum.

If a vaccine hits a one in million lucky break and cuts that time down then we can all celebrate.

But instead they peddle false hopes and miracle cures around the corner.

They need to spend more time being honest with the public.

We’re adults. We can handle it.

This is what the press needs to spend more time covering SoonerPride May 2020 #1
I concur! SheltieLover May 2020 #4
We can't stay locked down like this for 2 years democrattotheend May 2020 #8
I didn't say that either. SoonerPride May 2020 #9
By comparison with "not locked down," we were locked down. Igel May 2020 #10
There was a 30% increase in DV calls in NY in April, according EllieBC May 2020 #11
It can't "be this way" for 18 months to 3 years democrattotheend May 2020 #12
But it will be this way, the virus doesn't give a fuck SoonerPride May 2020 #13
Doubtful democrattotheend May 2020 #15
Are we locked down, or are we simply recalibrating? MineralMan May 2020 #14
I'm not ignoring the threat democrattotheend May 2020 #16
As long as you stay away from me, do whatever you wish. MineralMan May 2020 #17
Yes it could, Wellstone ruled May 2020 #2
People not wearing masks here in TN either 🤬 SheltieLover May 2020 #5
Ignorance with this Pandemic is not Bliss. Wellstone ruled May 2020 #7
We need to be realistic BigmanPigman May 2020 #3
Couldn't agree more! SheltieLover May 2020 #6
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