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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumssadly, the only way for Americans to take the coronavirus seriously is if someone famous gets it.
someone big. someone that the right wing can't tear down as some sort of "liberal deserving it".
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sadly, the only way for Americans to take the coronavirus seriously is if someone famous gets it. (Original Post)
Javaman
Mar 2020
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Lulu KC
(2,569 posts)1. I'm thinking terrible thoughts.
Really bad.
Sorry/not sorry.
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)18. I have a sneaking suspicion you are far from alone.😉
HotTeaBag
(1,206 posts)2. Like the Pope.
He was feeling under the weather a couple of days ago and I thought 'Oh no'.
CaptYossarian
(6,448 posts)4. The reich wing won't care.
He said gays and Atheists could still get to Heaven.
Besides, the KKK has always hated Catholics.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,767 posts)3. Can I make a suggestion?
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)13. I have a few of my own.
spanone
(135,854 posts)14. I think I'm with you...!
uponit7771
(90,347 posts)5. 750 million Chinese were quarantined for weeks, that's being understated
malaise
(269,093 posts)6. Years ago I wrote on this MB
that only a pandemic would move the needle re health care in the USA - and it would take deaths among the rich.
DBoon
(22,374 posts)7. it took Rock hudson to wake people up about AIDS
sad but true
luvs2sing
(2,220 posts)8. Chicago Cubs pitcher, Yu Darvish, was tested.
Last I heard, he was negative.
patricia92243
(12,597 posts)9. We all know who that needs to be, and it would kill two birds
with one stone (no pun intended)
Javaman
(62,531 posts)11. the thing won't work...
the right wing nuts will claim a conspiracy.
stillcool
(32,626 posts)10. I don't wish ill on anyone...
except maybe typhoid trump.
louis-t
(23,295 posts)12. I'm wishing for the guy that crushes donnie's adderall
to get it.
pecosbob
(7,542 posts)15. I vote for Trump
to get the virus. I don't care if that's bad of me.
Doreen
(11,686 posts)16. Trump is famous.
That is all I am going to say.
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)17. Unfortunately that is coming.