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SunSeeker

(51,740 posts)
19. Yes, we lay people knew, how could Tegnell not?
Wed Jun 3, 2020, 05:48 PM
Jun 2020

Didn't he see the videos coming out of China in January showing choas as huge desperate crowds besieged Wuhan hospitals?

Much of the narrative out there is still how successful Sweden was in dealing still_one Jun 2020 #1
I know. It's sickening Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2020 #5
At least here it is the right who are pushing its success still_one Jun 2020 #7
True Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2020 #8
+++ still_one Jun 2020 #9
Not really, swedes are ultra-leftists and have made no secret of their contempt for older people ansible Jun 2020 #26
Huh? Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2020 #28
"...knowing exactly what we know about it today..." lagomorph777 Jun 2020 #2
Same damned excuse that Trump has repeatedly given Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2020 #6
Yes, we lay people knew, how could Tegnell not? SunSeeker Jun 2020 #19
I KNOW!!! SkyDaddy7 Jun 2020 #29
If your "plan" involves letting people get sick from an unknown virus Blues Heron Jun 2020 #3
Sweden was the outlier Pantagruel Jun 2020 #4
they rolled the dice Roc2020 Jun 2020 #10
There really wasn't any good plan for tackling this thing. Initech Jun 2020 #11
No good plans, but some were clearly worse than others. cos dem Jun 2020 #16
BULL. South Korea's plan was (and is) good. SunSeeker Jun 2020 #20
Yes, I agree, we should have followed South Korea or New Zealand's lead. Initech Jun 2020 #22
If Trump had done the right thing, the MAGAts would have complied. SunSeeker Jun 2020 #24
Yes, I agree. This is entirely on him. Initech Jun 2020 #25
Fox is just doing what Trump wants. This is all on Trump. SunSeeker Jun 2020 #27
This comment should be an OP. LittleGirl Jun 2020 #23
"There is quite obviously a potential for improvement in what we have done." Hiawatha Pete Jun 2020 #12
Tegnell is an arrogant ass. nt SunSeeker Jun 2020 #21
I knew this would blow back in their face. C Moon Jun 2020 #13
U.S. Equivalent of 150,000 Deaths ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #14
No one could have seen this coming. No one IronLionZion Jun 2020 #15
Hold on...you're never supposed to admit error, never apologize. This guy could benefit from a Karadeniz Jun 2020 #17
K & R N/T w0nderer Jun 2020 #18
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