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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 08:44 PM Original message |
You think the wingnuts aren't exploiting the bird flu fear? Read this shit |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. The way Bush is planning to deal with a pandemic: |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. They are completely pushing this... |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Anyone notice that war and Katrina deaths are understated, |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Total BS, I agree |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Plus I heard them say on CNN that they are trying to put a clause in |
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clydefrand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. I've heard others whom I wouldn't think are wingnuts talk |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 09:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. 50% sounds like a lot. How many people total have died from bird flu... |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 09:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The 1918 pandemic gets brought up for two reasons... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Can't ignore major advances in medicine since the 1918 pandemic |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Nobody ignores major advances in medicine. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. BushCo never found a fear they wouldn't (or couldn't) exploit. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Sure we may have a pandemic. I have survived two of them. No sweat |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 09:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I survived the last two, also. 25 to 50 Million people didn't survive the |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 09:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Shame antibiotics weren't available for secondary infections in 1918 |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The last two major strikes of influenza you cited earlier |
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buzzsaw_23 (631 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. The Three Leading Causes of Death |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. This says both pandemics involved the genes from avian influenza virus |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. All that says about the '57 and '68 pandemics is the same thing |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Isn't the combination of genes from a human influenza virus and... |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Nope...we're worryed about mutation that causes the flu to jump species. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 12:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Well let me ask you something then |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. That's the whole point, isn't it? |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. You hit the nail on the head. I wouldn't follow Bush to the bathroom |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 06:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. "I wouldn't follow Bush to the bathroom." |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 05:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. "knowing most of the fatalities in 1918 were due to secondary infections" |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 06:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Here is a link |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. And for 2 days CNN became the bird flu network / now back to terror |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. the B number has been floated as the absolute and I mean |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I bet its ten billion next week if Rove is indicted n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:18 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. yes but that is not the WHO... that will be karl |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. This is their strategy, they raise the Pres. numbers on fear, |
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SoCalDemGrrl (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
25. The avian virus is a real threat unfortunately Bush is using it to foment |
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artemisia1 (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
26. They may be exploiting the fear, as it is in their nature to do so, but |
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wakemewhenitsover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
28. I predict special Fox telecast of Hitchcock's "The Birds"... |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
29. The bad news is that it may be true that |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
30. They can only scare you if |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
32. You can't rule a people via fear forever. |
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chat_noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
34. bird flu site - international coverage |
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