Continuing coronavirus happenings (Part 2)

One of the scientists who developed the vaccines responding to the concerns over this new variant, with humor.

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Neither do some members of Congress. I saw a news bit that said it was so many pages, many members weren’t able to check the whole thing out before voting.

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Yep, it was supposedly the longest Bill in US history, something like 5,500 pages. Nobody has read the whole thing. A true leap of faith, I guess. :pleading_face:

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I have NO FAITH in the Republican party since Nancy Kassebaum retired. Can’t trust 'em as far as I could throw 'em, which ain’t far with my latest wrist injury.

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Oh, no! Not your painting wrist, I hope?

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Yes, but I can still paint. It’s more of an issue to pick up my cats, use a steak knife, etc. I think I tore the tendon that moves and bends my thumb.

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“To drag my family into this, when my daughter hasn’t left that house in 10 months, my parents have been isolated for 10 months, they’ve become deeply depressed, as I’m sure many elderly have,” the health official said Tuesday, appearing to respond to the reports about her holiday gatherings. “These are all very difficult things.”

And of course none of that is true or important for any of you un-people and your families. She just doesn’t get it. None of them do. Of course they get different rules! They’re the important people!

https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/i-will-retire-dr-birx-will-not-seek-role-in-biden-administration

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The Ashaninka people have been in strict isolation for 9 months and are the only ones in the state of Acre, northern Brazil, with no record of Covid-19 cases.

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Brian Goldman’s White Coat Black Art is an excellent series, available as podcasts on the CBC site.

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Aaaargh. Why now?! Who told him about those parts of the bill and what was their purpose? The orange Atrocity certainly didn’t read it.
I really hope this seals Georgia for the dems.

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prove you love your family

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or give the benefit to everybody, working or not

either way removes the “disincentive”

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That is, of course, part of a costume from The Thing

The real ones look something like

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Galaxy brain.

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Wha
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WTF does he think a vaccine is, exactly?

The stupid, it’s just
 staggering.

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a volatile compound of mercury, thalidomide, and 5G microchips, no doubt

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