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LeftInTX

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14. I have read some strange responses to news articles on Facebook...
Mon Jul 26, 2021, 10:46 AM
Jul 2021

Or even our mayor's Covid update....

Some of these people are like the UFO believers......

They have this all "thought out"...

How did we get to the point where this wasn't a "NO BRAINER" at the earliest opportunity? bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #1
It's because the bizarre, outlandish, and conspiratorial BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #3
Because the Covid vaccine is still under "Experimental Use" LeftInTX Jul 2021 #12
That collection bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #13
I have read some strange responses to news articles on Facebook... LeftInTX Jul 2021 #14
Emergency Use Authorization. Claire Oh Nette Jul 2021 #25
Then they can make it mandatory for doctors, nurses, other healthcare officials LeftInTX Jul 2021 #36
I've looked into the vaccine mandate issue a little. Tomconroy Jul 2021 #2
"Apparently it comes from a post 9/11 law." BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #9
There's an article about this here: MisterNiceKitty Jul 2021 #16
Some people have that opinion. Others do not. Tomconroy Jul 2021 #20
True, you know I meant to point that out MisterNiceKitty Jul 2021 #21
Some big name colleges are mandating vaccines Tomconroy Jul 2021 #23
I do believe those "mandates" are in anticipation of full FDA approval by the Fall MisterNiceKitty Jul 2021 #26
Here's one: Tomconroy Jul 2021 #29
And my own Little Ivy League school: Tomconroy Jul 2021 #33
And from a school almost as good! Tomconroy Jul 2021 #34
Clean sweep among the Little Three! Tomconroy Jul 2021 #35
Yes & thanks MisterNiceKitty Jul 2021 #37
Ithink the number of those states is now up to 20. Tomconroy Jul 2021 #39
Also per CNN MisterNiceKitty Jul 2021 #38
NYC had a nice little wrinkle today: Tomconroy Jul 2021 #40
as it should be in a sane USA!! riversedge Jul 2021 #4
i thought that ALL health people were to get vaxxed first when the vaxx AllaN01Bear Jul 2021 #5
Some of them chose not to get it IronLionZion Jul 2021 #7
They were literally at the top of the list and front of the line BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #11
Anti-vax healthcare workers are the worst IronLionZion Jul 2021 #6
There is no mandate for covid Quakerfriend Jul 2021 #8
Good idea! BlueWavePsych Jul 2021 #10
When it's fully approved, it has the effect of having law behind it and it can then be required. lark Jul 2021 #15
Interestingly enough, the same goes for the military BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #17
How long before it's fully approved? And what's standing in the way of that? catrose Jul 2021 #18
I read yesterday that it will take 2 more months for full approval. lark Jul 2021 #19
"How long before it's fully approved? And what's standing in the way of that?" BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #22
Mumps, 1967, took four years to develop Claire Oh Nette Jul 2021 #27
Yes - they started working on them back in 2003 BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #30
Thanks for the detail. Claire Oh Nette Jul 2021 #31
You are welcome BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #32
Only makes sense. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2021 #24
For those with an interest, here is a link Tomconroy Jul 2021 #28
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