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Old 05-23-2020, 09:46 AM
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Old 05-23-2020, 11:14 PM
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I nearly wet myself...

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Dude couldn't even protect Windows from viruses...
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Old 05-25-2020, 11:29 AM
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I wanna know when essential people get 600 free dollars a week.
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I wanna know when essential people get 600 free dollars a week.
Sorry, we need your taxes to pay for all the needy. Fair share, bro.
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Old 05-26-2020, 08:39 AM
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Never fear people! Finding a trend out of ridiculous data is here!

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...-Covid-19.html


Men with longer ring fingers face a lower risk of dying from Covid-19 and are more likely to suffer mild symptoms, study claims

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CNN is onto something... I wonder what the cause is?!

https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/20/us/ba...5LkUzvQCC0gs5Y


Class of 2020 entering worst job market since Great Depression

By Bianna Golodryga and Sarah Boxer, CNN



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Old 05-26-2020, 09:09 AM
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The best part is they are one of the chief fearmongerers
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Italy has deputized Karen.

https://www.agi.it/politica/news/202..._ew2SM1I0ONa9Q


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Green light to civic assistants. But "they won't have police posts"

At the conclusion of a summit, the Government announces that it will go ahead on the proposal by Minister Boccia of 60 thousand volunteers to monitor compliance with the security measures in phase 2. The subjects, volunteers, will have nothing to do with the police
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Looks like Italy is trying fascism for a second time. I'm grabbing popcorn this should be fun.
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Democrats, like Republicans, tend to be broadly disdainful of all those with whom they disagree,
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Democrats disagree with everyone even themselves.
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Originally Posted by Bajingo
Democrats disagree with everyone even themselves.
Even Ann Coulter is calling out Drumpf at this point.
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Yeah she tried that once before
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Originally Posted by z31maniac
Even Ann Coulter is calling out Drumpf at this point.
She agreed with Sessions... so like...


she's probably selling another book soon and needs to be in the news cycle for a minute.
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