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central scrutinizer

(11,617 posts)
18. While not 100% effective,
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 08:54 AM
Mar 2020

A surgical mask will reduce the chance that you may infect others (if you are asymptomatic) by catching larger droplets you are exhaling. It is also a visible sign that you are taking this seriously and are concerned. Sort of an anti-MAGA badge. I always wear one if I’m shopping. I hate it because it makes my glasses fog.

Useless bdamomma Mar 2020 #1
POS lsewpershad Mar 2020 #30
They're "not shipping clerks". Better just "appreciate " what the emperor sent! BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #2
Too late. They ratted out Trump to the public. Now, they will get NOTHING. nt NCjack Mar 2020 #29
Why am I not surprised? MustLoveBeagles Mar 2020 #3
Trump replaced experience staff with ass kissers, procon Mar 2020 #4
This "error" was likely by design dlk Mar 2020 #5
That and general lack of GAF (give a f*ck) crickets Mar 2020 #13
They are monsters dlk Mar 2020 #23
Maybe the masks were the ones tRumps buddy the pillow guy is making? Canoe52 Mar 2020 #6
And why Trump deserves a second term!? djacq Mar 2020 #7
well he bdamomma Mar 2020 #38
Lot of confusion about masks. Aussie105 Mar 2020 #8
Unless you are a front line medical provider, experts have said any mask will... FailureToCommunicate Mar 2020 #10
While not 100% effective, central scrutinizer Mar 2020 #18
I agree about it being helpful to let others know you take things seriously. FailureToCommunicate Mar 2020 #19
There was the case of the church choir central scrutinizer Mar 2020 #22
I cough and sneeze all the time xmas74 Mar 2020 #24
Can this white house do even rudimentary things right? GeorgiaPeanut Mar 2020 #9
Welcome to DU GeorgiaPeanut. FailureToCommunicate Mar 2020 #20
You know, Trump was a fuck-up before he became president, PatrickforO Mar 2020 #11
I bet Trump gets a little chubby when he gets to own Pritzker and the libtards of Illinois. Midnight Writer Mar 2020 #12
Exactly, who thinks DENVERPOPS Mar 2020 #16
I agree mercuryblues Mar 2020 #25
A perfect comment, MW DENVERPOPS Mar 2020 #34
He sent the right ones. n/t TheFourthMind Mar 2020 #14
Welcome to DU! B Stieg Mar 2020 #15
I'll give him the benefit of the doubt on this one padah513 Mar 2020 #26
Yes! n/t TheFourthMind Mar 2020 #35
Bullshit FM DENVERPOPS Mar 2020 #32
Just to clarify my post. I was suggesting he meant to send the wrong ones. TheFourthMind Mar 2020 #37
We got 170 broken ventilators from the Feds here in CA last week. Trump wants to kill Blue States TeamPooka Mar 2020 #17
He wants to spend all the states money DENVERPOPS Mar 2020 #33
Are you allowed to impeach a president for gross incompetence? ck4829 Mar 2020 #21
Killing the federal government superpatriotman Mar 2020 #27
What dimwitted fuckwit is in charge of organizing these deliveries? DetlefK Mar 2020 #28
every facet of this government is a reality show...phony bullshit. spanone Mar 2020 #31
... Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2020 #36
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