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sky_masterson

(417 posts)
21. kids are disease spreading machines
Sat Mar 30, 2024, 06:56 AM
Mar 30

So keeping them from picking up covid and spreading it to their family's seems logical to me.
Bill has been an ass since he started wearing the Larry King glasses.

Interesting thread on that topic True Dough Mar 29 #1
Of course closing he schools hurt the students but this is still a guessing game question everything Mar 29 #3
Kids are different in their experience, they will be fine missing a couple years of "education" lostnfound Mar 30 #20
i look forward to some academic figuring out what they did learn. mopinko Mar 30 #24
more likely , from america's wonderful parents rampartc Mar 30 #29
And he always fails to DaBronx Mar 29 #2
Yes, indeed! Duppers Mar 30 #14
He is a jackass. Voltaire2 Mar 30 #32
Just who would be teaching these kids? LakeVermilion Mar 30 #4
Indeed, Covid was mild for kids, not for adults. Voltaire2 Mar 30 #33
After posting this I found this letter in the WSJ, responding to Dr. Atlas op-ed about the lockdown question everything Mar 30 #41
Think it's a valid question, but thought it was correct decision at time and what we knew. Silent Type Mar 30 #5
We DID ignore the seriousness, to our detriment. RockRaven Mar 30 #7
Maher is a broken record - covid...covid...covid walkingman Mar 30 #6
"we did not have the population density." brooklynite Mar 30 #8
As they say, hindsight is 20/20. It's easy to look back and say that the schools and businesses could have been Earth-shine Mar 30 #9
wtf larwdem Mar 30 #10
He keeps pushing that bullshit. Someone should point out to him that JohnSJ Mar 30 #11
Wow, that's a lot of election deniers. Are you sure of the number? SlimJimmy Mar 30 #36
I thought I heard that number quoted by Maher or one of his guests on his show. Here is what I found: JohnSJ Mar 30 #39
And what about that first year of covid before the vaxxine. applegrove Mar 30 #12
I'm still pissed at him for announcing "Covid Is Over" BigmanPigman Mar 30 #13
Long COVID cases are on the rise, and the more times someone gets Covid, the JohnSJ Mar 30 #15
A good friend has long covid from 2020. rubbersole Mar 30 #16
How many orphans was he prepared to take in? Cassidy Mar 30 #17
Yes, a nightmare. No doubt there are many stories like that question everything Mar 30 #38
It is getting tired KT2000 Mar 30 #18
He's said things like kids generally didn't get bac cases, like that was the whole story Warpy Mar 30 #19
A former co worker, who used to vote D, in 2020 decided not o vote for any because her kids lost question everything Mar 30 #43
Nope, it was the 2020 equivalent of the crack baby Warpy Mar 30 #46
kids are disease spreading machines sky_masterson Mar 30 #21
Life's a lot better without Bill Maher. Paladin Mar 30 #22
What ignorance. The definitive logical reason to shut down schools during Covid: Baitball Blogger Mar 30 #23
Yes. Yes, it is. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Mar 30 #25
If this happens again be it Covid or similar, it will be yorkster Mar 30 #26
I don't listen to Shoulda, woulda, coulda Walleye Mar 30 #27
Maher is a prick... appmanga Mar 30 #28
What bothered me most about that show was Ro Khanna didn't push back on the Mace lies one bit, and when Maher asked him JohnSJ Mar 30 #40
Many parents wanted the schools closed too radical noodle Mar 30 #30
They forget how rapidly Delta killed people and overwhelmed the hospital systems elias7 Mar 30 #31
Why do people listen to Bill Maher? boQwub-mydbuz-0nufnu Mar 30 #34
I liked a couple of his recent "New Rules" about attacking Israel question everything Mar 30 #44
This message was self-deleted by its author AZSkiffyGeek Mar 31 #48
I learn nothing from anything about this POS. aocommunalpunch Mar 30 #35
I liked his point of having a commission to study our response to the COVID pandemic so we can identify and beaglelover Mar 30 #37
We sort of had that to begin with misanthrope Mar 30 #47
I stopped watching or paying attention to Bill Maher a long time ago LetMyPeopleVote Mar 30 #42
We did the right thing Johnny2X2X Mar 30 #45
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