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27. Operation Distract!!!

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Tue Mar 2, 2021, 05:10 PM

Mar 2021

Distract them with open bars and covid to take their minds off of having to boil their water.

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Abbott ends Texas mask mandate, opens businesses '100 percent' [View all] brooklynite Mar 2021 OP

Ah, Texas. At the forefront of stupidity each and every time. LuckyLib Mar 2021 #1

Why does the Texas Governor hate Texans? NotHardly Mar 2021 #37

All Businesses Open! Roy Rolling Mar 2021 #47

Plus he WANTS there to be an explosion in Covid cases sandensea Mar 2021 #54

It's almost as if nitpicker Mar 2021 #69

Anything for money! sandensea Mar 2021 #73

Didn't Texas Do This Back In May 2020? How did that turn out? TomCADem Mar 2021 #43

The plateau we are experiencing is quite high. They'll have another spike. onecaliberal Mar 2021 #2

More transmission means more variants which put us all at risk. Irish_Dem Mar 2021 #4

I agree. onecaliberal Mar 2021 #14

Yeeeeee Haaaaaaaa,... magicarpet Mar 2021 #3

cominjg very soon, a new spike in texas. Javaman Mar 2021 #5

Build that wall. forgotmylogin Mar 2021 #55

Every time I see stories like this EarlG Mar 2021 #6

Those who consider Yellow Dog Democrats extremists need to understand---THIS is why they'd Atticus Mar 2021 #7

For sure, it's just that lately the "yellow dog" has voted to starve their children. onecaliberal Mar 2021 #17

Next up: remove all seatbelts from cars and traffic signage/signals from roads yonder Mar 2021 #8

Chronic illness and death also have a way of sidelining opportunity The Blue Flower Mar 2021 #9

Isn't Texas like 49th in vaccinations? Lol rkleinberger Mar 2021 #10

Hey! I'll have you know we're 48th! tanyev Mar 2021 #44

Liberal Texans would still wear masks IronLionZion Mar 2021 #11

Great, let the spring breakers go there Shanti Shanti Shanti Mar 2021 #12

Thanks. CCExile Mar 2021 #57

Oops, well, we dont want them in FL, lol Shanti Shanti Shanti Mar 2021 #61

How about getting everyone's water and electricity MineralMan Mar 2021 #13

Sigh. I am surrounded by stupid. n/t Laelth Mar 2021 #15

The GOOD texans need to get rid of this ASSHOLE!! bluestarone Mar 2021 #16

Fuck him. lark Mar 2021 #18

From #BlackoutAbbott The storm didn't kill enough Texans so let's try another tack. efhmc Mar 2021 #19

If you look at CovidActNow... regnaD kciN Mar 2021 #20

Thanks for that -- 8th highest in daily new cases per capita, with a 11.2% positivity rate (2nd high progree Mar 2021 #30

When you drive down the highway here in Texas, the Amber Alert Signs have a COVID RED alert cayugafalls Mar 2021 #58

Republicans murder with official impunity. dchill Mar 2021 #21

Well OldBaldy1701E Mar 2021 #22

8th worst state for new cases last week; 7th worst for deaths muriel_volestrangler Mar 2021 #23

anything to take attention off the grid Skittles Mar 2021 #24

Yep. dalton99a Mar 2021 #45

Plenty of us in Texas are smart enough to not trust Abbott with our health. Paladin Mar 2021 #25

Gov. Greg - moving from one disaster to another BlueIdaho Mar 2021 #26

Operation Distract!!! Hip2bSquare Mar 2021 #27

Premature, as usual. Lonestarblue Mar 2021 #28

I guess he's after those of us who didn't freeze to death. Comfortably_Numb Mar 2021 #29

Once again a Republican governor demonstrates mnhtnbb Mar 2021 #31

fuck texas rdking647 Mar 2021 #32

"Oh, they're all gonna die," EndlessWire Mar 2021 #33

So long, Big Stupid. Grokenstein Mar 2021 #34

NOW is the time to BUY STOCK in publicly traded funeral homes... NurseJackie Mar 2021 #35

damn ,time to get the ol'check book out. monkeyman1 Mar 2021 #68

Straight out of Lubbock! czarjak Mar 2021 #36

The stupidity of this cannot be overstated. Mickju Mar 2021 #38

Never going there....ever!! Thekaspervote Mar 2021 #39

Greg Abbott .. he's a simple son of a bitch. Bo Zarts Mar 2021 #40

This problem doesn't stay in TX (and sympathies to those of you *in* TX). Pobeka Mar 2021 #41

Coming to a theater near you, COVID III bucolic_frolic Mar 2021 #42

Make Texans, and those who spend time there after this, quarantine torius Mar 2021 #46

Based on personal observation while there rustysgurl Mar 2021 #48

Wholesale Darwin Awards BlueWavePsych Mar 2021 #49

Someone must have asked Abbott during the last power fiasco "How stupid can you get?" Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2021 #50

I'm a Texan in the north Texas area. harumph Mar 2021 #51

I agree with this assessment Skittles Mar 2021 #59

Good luck folks twodogsbarking Mar 2021 #52

Well when your drinking water has to be boiled, and your electrical grid is just fucked up turbinetree Mar 2021 #53

Before we get to hurricane season we have spring and....... 7wo7rees Mar 2021 #64

Yepper spot on................ turbinetree Mar 2021 #72

just when start to gain on this shit ! monkeyman1 Mar 2021 #56

Yikes! Asshat. I got friends there, too. : ( electric_blue68 Mar 2021 #60

don't want to play by rule's - take fed money away .- simple monkeyman1 Mar 2021 #62

Goddamn, Greg Abbott is a fuckwit! LudwigPastorius Mar 2021 #63

like voteing for a houseplant monkeyman1 Mar 2021 #65

Would love to see the airlines... tonekat Mar 2021 #66

F&#CKING LOVE IT. GOOD ONE ! monkeyman1 Mar 2021 #67

Texas is a hot mess. So many state and local politicians need to be voted out FlyingPiggy Mar 2021 #70

Hopefully.. Maxheader Mar 2021 #71

I would hope that Abbott would clarify that ANY business TexasBushwhacker Mar 2021 #74

Abbott got his vaccine. Screw everyone else IronLionZion Mar 2021 #75

Sidelined from what? The "opportunity" to try out a ventilator? n/t Akoto Mar 2021 #76

I was wrong whistler162 Mar 2021 #77