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CaliforniaPeggy

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14. Welcome to DU, Romesduke! And I hear you.

Reply to Romesduke (Reply #13)

Sun Jul 12, 2020, 07:05 PM

Jul 2020

I did not write this.

I believe the author wanted to show how important it is for everyone to wear a mask during this tumultuous time of the covid19 pandemic.

That was the point of her last sentence in the essay.

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From today's LA Times: Dispatches From The Pandemic: When nothing more can be done. [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2020 OP

"Does anyone else feel like they've just witnessed an execution?" gristy Jul 2020 #1

Powerful,sad,lives lost. LakeArenal Jul 2020 #2

Thank you. I think I need a moment .. stopdiggin Jul 2020 #3

If this were read verbatim, at the Republican convention, half of those in attendance would laugh. Volaris Jul 2020 #4

Excellent TNNurse Jul 2020 #5

This (or similar) has now happened more than 137,000 times. TygrBright Jul 2020 #6

All the deaths are sad for someone, even the deaths of people who were lousy human beings while Blue_true Jul 2020 #15

Facebook to those pesky GOP knowitalls. Kid Berwyn Jul 2020 #7

Heartbreaking. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #8

Link to article alp227 Jul 2020 #9

Thanks for the link! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2020 #10

Thank you, Peggy. The compassion shown is so reflective of you and your compassion. nt No Vested Interest Jul 2020 #11

A scene like this needs to be made into a PSA type ad DSandra Jul 2020 #12

I saw a picture taken in Houston. Blue_true Jul 2020 #16

Dispatches From The Pandemic: When nothing more can be done. Romesduke Jul 2020 #13

Welcome to DU, Romesduke! And I hear you. CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2020 #14

COVID19 damages internal organs on something like 90% of people that Blue_true Jul 2020 #17

No words malaise Jul 2020 #18