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Downtown Hound

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50. It's harder with family than it is with friends, I'll grant you that.

Reply to Turin_C3PO (Reply #43)

Sun Mar 15, 2020, 06:55 PM

Mar 2020

You get to choose your friends, you don't get to choose your family.

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I cant believe a republican friend just said this. WTF. We are doomed. [View all] Eko Mar 2020 OP

Trumplodytes are in fine form lately... Wounded Bear Mar 2020 #1

"Why didn't you call the Fire Department yesterday?" SCantiGOP Mar 2020 #35

"Lately"? Pffft defend him is all they ever do. nt live love laugh Mar 2020 #79

It's their MO RhodeIslandOne Mar 2020 #92

Tell your friend to go eat a pangolin jls4561 Mar 2020 #2

Ha! SammyWinstonJack Mar 2020 #67

Hahahaha D_Master81 Mar 2020 #3

My parents (Trumpers) are blaming the blue states and blue cities for inadequate response Claustrum Mar 2020 #4

No matter what the problem always a Democrat's fault D_Master81 Mar 2020 #7

Never speak I'll of a fellow Republican? czarjak Mar 2020 #28

Wow.. Hey another Cult45er totally lacking in critical thinking skills. nt WePurrsevere Mar 2020 #5

That really is stupid. Mz Pip Mar 2020 #6

The virus didn't exist 4 months ago. Mariana Mar 2020 #13

In calling it COVID-19: they are referring to its discovery in 2019. IggleDuer Mar 2020 #23

Late December 2019 is less than four months away, less than 3. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2020 #31

December 2019. nt. Mariana Mar 2020 #37

November 2019 FreeState Mar 2020 #68

I was reading online responses to wnylib Mar 2020 #77

Indeed DENVERPOPS Mar 2020 #46

Your one anecdotal republican friend has no bearing on anything. gristy Mar 2020 #8

look for the stats on repukes refusing to self-distance Skittles Mar 2020 #18

Anybody who deliberately coughs in a person's face or tries to infect them is guilty of assault. Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2020 #32

well, as long as they keep their mingling amongst themselves, BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2020 #74

Of course it has bearing. Eko Mar 2020 #22

Sounds like a good candidate with which to practice your social distancing. RockRaven Mar 2020 #9

Oooh. Obama! . . . Journeyman Mar 2020 #10

Sounds like those GOPers who think Obama is responsible for 9/11. Hoyt Mar 2020 #11

Oh come on, he is responsible for the Black Plague. Doreen Mar 2020 #72

You know he created AIDS and was a friend of Hitler, right? nt essme Mar 2020 #87

Well he traveled back in time to plant a fake birth anouncement DBoon Mar 2020 #95

That person is lost forever because brain dead now lunasun Mar 2020 #12

Yep. And that's a whole other virus. dchill Mar 2020 #56

Patient Zero alterfurz Mar 2020 #96

He is SO Patient Zero. dchill Mar 2020 #97

I can believe it. Different Drummer Mar 2020 #14

SHow him this.. and it's 101 Brainwashing by the demon.. Cha Mar 2020 #15

fucking bdamomma Mar 2020 #16

Anything but blame that orange pustule in office for 3 plus years. brush Mar 2020 #17

someone at church screamed that this is a farce and is just the flu. AllaN01Bear Mar 2020 #19

Holy shit. ramen Mar 2020 #20

and this is the reason I don't have any tRumpster friends & have divorced tRumpster family. nt yaesu Mar 2020 #21

They'll stop their ranting and raving at Obama and democrats when they realize that ... SWBTATTReg Mar 2020 #24

why Obama didn't use time machine is beyond me AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #25

Best reply so far. Eko Mar 2020 #27

Like In Independence Day... ProfessorGAC Mar 2020 #94

Neither did Reagan, and Trump's had 3 years to remedy the situation bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 #26

What do you expect) LisaM Mar 2020 #29

I'd thank him for admitting that President Obama was/is the most sinkingfeeling Mar 2020 #30

why didn't he have test kits for a disease that didn't exist? mucifer Mar 2020 #33

Did you ask if he thinks Obama was so smart , he could predict this unknown virus in the future??? TNNurse Mar 2020 #34

Why is he still your friend? Downtown Hound Mar 2020 #36

I did that as well, including my dentist MLAA Mar 2020 #40

I've had to step Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #43

It's harder with family than it is with friends, I'll grant you that. Downtown Hound Mar 2020 #50

What? Eko Mar 2020 #44

If a "friend" sent that to me right now, my response to him would be something along the lines of, Downtown Hound Mar 2020 #49

Is that how you treat your friends? With insults and judgmental self-righteousness? Doodley Mar 2020 #58

No, because the friends I choose to have are not people that I would ever have to say things like Downtown Hound Mar 2020 #59

The fact that you can get all of that from one sentence is amazing. Eko Mar 2020 #86

Your friend. Enjoy him. n/t Downtown Hound Mar 2020 #88

I will. Eko Mar 2020 #89

This message was self-deleted by its author democratisphere Mar 2020 #38

How did you answer? 😬 MLAA Mar 2020 #39

Here, Eko Mar 2020 #42

Oh wow....they didn't know? stillcool Mar 2020 #41

You know, it's time. It's time to divide the United States into 2 or 3 separate Nay Mar 2020 #45

Humanity is a wondrous thing. johnnyknj Mar 2020 #47

It's that fucked up empathy thing we all have (and they don't). House of Roberts Mar 2020 #53

And why didn't Obama.... SergeStorms Mar 2020 #48

No, but your galactically stupid Republican friend might be. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #51

What is the shelf life for any virus vaccine? House of Roberts Mar 2020 #52

The correct response to your friend's remark: hay rick Mar 2020 #54

Sounds like another inhabitant of Dumbfuckistan. calimary Mar 2020 #55

You should practice social distancing Maggiemayhem Mar 2020 #57

Is your friend a racist like trump ? stonecutter357 Mar 2020 #60

No. Eko Mar 2020 #83

Does he know trump is a racist ? stonecutter357 Mar 2020 #84

He is not sure. Eko Mar 2020 #85

Oh. Just any old test kit would work on any virus. I did not know that. Yeah, we should have had brewens Mar 2020 #61

When he argues against Democrats and for Republicans what does he think he is arguing? athenasatanjesus Mar 2020 #62

Did you give an answer or was your ghasted too flabbered? Warpy Mar 2020 #63

I know a Trumper who blames Obama for the last recession. Flaleftist Mar 2020 #64

Nothing will ever change with these assholes. warmfeet Mar 2020 #65

keep in their heads in the sand and not putting on their critical thinking caps, so very sad. iluvtennis Mar 2020 #66

Idiocracy was a documentary of 21st century America paleotn Mar 2020 #69

America, charting new frontiers in stupidity DSandra Mar 2020 #70

Yep, there's a bunch of stupidity sakabatou Mar 2020 #71

They are brainwashed lemmings. Beacool Mar 2020 #73

My neighbor said he hopes he gets the virus during tick season so he could have ... marble falls Mar 2020 #75

It's amazing how fast heckles65 Mar 2020 #76

Yeah!! Why didn't Obama/Biden already have a vaccine!!!! Bengus81 Mar 2020 #78

They get this tripe strait from the propaganda network liberal N proud Mar 2020 #80

why are you still friends? n/t orleans Mar 2020 #81

Because while they might be ignorant in some things Eko Mar 2020 #82

Beam me up, Scotty. There is no intelligent life on this planet. backscatter712 Mar 2020 #90

Right, test kits for a virus which did not exist at the time. TruckFump Mar 2020 #91

Trump always blames other people, so I guess his idiot supporters raccoon Mar 2020 #93

Everything is beyond this person. dchill Mar 2020 #98