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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJeff Tiedrich Tweet:
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Sen. Marco Rubio blasts 'irrational hysteria' over Omicron coronavirus variant
John L. Dorman
13 hours ago
Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida. Drew Angerer/Pool via AP
Sen. Marco Rubio on Friday criticized fears over the Omicron variant as "irrational hysteria."
"Record numbers testing positive for a sore throat isn't a crisis," he tweeted.
Florida had a one-day record of 75,900 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, according to the CDC.
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https://www.businessinsider.com/marco-rubio-blasts-irrational-hysteria-omicron-coronavirus-variant-2022-1
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Jeff Tiedrich Tweet: (Original Post)
applegrove
Jan 2022
OP
You would think that Liddle Marco would be sensitive to the demographics that COVID hits in Florida.
TheBlackAdder
Jan 2022
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Walleye
(31,022 posts)1. People tend to have irrational hysteria when loved ones get sick and die
People dont die from a sore throat. Its lawmakers like him and other leaders that have gotten us into the mess were in right now. Even after all this time they still wont take it seriously. I cant understand it
TheBlackAdder
(28,201 posts)2. You would think that Liddle Marco would be sensitive to the demographics that COVID hits in Florida.
LoisB
(7,206 posts)3. "Irrational hysteria" until he gets it.
quakerboy
(13,920 posts)5. Guaranteed he is fully vaxxinated
When he gets it, it will be relatively minor and he will brag and dismiss the disease with a greater perception of credibility to the gullible.
keithbvadu2
(36,806 posts)4. Little Marco should stick with his area of expertise; Trump's genitals.