We may have found the dumbest anti-vaxer of them all.

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Well, the world needs ditch diggers too * - goirish89 2021-10-19 22:33:40
He'll also have a job within two years - okerland 2021-10-19 16:55:04
maybe he was looking for an out...He did just beat Stanford! * - fourputtmd 2021-10-19 16:10:38
OT: Based on the below, I retract a previous PBR post - StetsonDan 2021-10-19 13:08:19
- So you believe people should be mocked and shamed and - tar 2021-10-19 13:48:03
  - I agree its not a good formula, but how much longer do u go? - DBCooper 2021-10-19 15:16:02
  - Mocked only personally satisfies - ravenium 2021-10-19 14:47:58
  - Unless these people are personally affected by Covid - az_irish_devil 2021-10-19 14:29:57
  - Why not? It has become the PBR way * - LeLuni 2021-10-19 14:19:12
  - I just don't care anymore - StetsonDan 2021-10-19 13:52:56
    - I've basically resorted to insults - gordonbombay 2021-10-20 10:37:08
Wazzu is better off - sprack 2021-10-19 12:03:26
- It's hard to be TOO dumb to be a college football coach! * - nannywarth 2021-10-19 15:20:17
It is a very competitive field. * - Barney68 2021-10-19 09:47:20
Puzzling - NDTwice 2021-10-19 09:36:11
- Colin Powell cannot either because those dipshits - airborneirish 2021-10-19 13:51:00
- There are also doctors that are rapists, murderers, thieves, - dulac89 2021-10-19 13:20:57
- An acquaintance is a senior partner in a big CPA firm. - BeastOfBourbon 2021-10-19 13:05:53
- The percentage of unvaxxed doctors is minuscule - sprack 2021-10-19 12:04:40
- Brain worms * - wcnitz 2021-10-19 11:51:45
- They can get jobs and have. The 4 antivaxer nurses who quit - Domerduck 2021-10-19 10:43:16
- They smoke a lot too * - DakotaDomer 2021-10-19 10:21:45
  - Some doctors - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 10:24:25
- Always a few - czeche 2021-10-19 09:55:04
- What is that notable number? - ufl 2021-10-19 09:46:36
  - What is it for nurses and medical assistants? I think it is - Inigomontoya 2021-10-20 15:26:49
  - This post should be highlighted. - nannywarth 2021-10-19 15:21:52
  - Thanks * - NDTwice 2021-10-19 09:56:17
- Yes. More side effects because it was rushed. - hscorpio 2021-10-19 09:46:36
  - Those are Trump quotes on hydroxychloroquine, no? - rumrunner 2021-10-19 09:57:22
    - Correct - hscorpio 2021-10-19 10:08:36
  - Biden has said nothing about vaccines but those two quotes? * - ndroman21 2021-10-19 09:52:32
    - It is worse. He didn’t even say those quotes! * - rumrunner 2021-10-19 09:57:53
      - Ah, failed batteries. * - ndroman21 2021-10-19 10:01:10
- The answer is pretty easy actually. - No Right Turn on Red 2021-10-19 09:38:57
  - We just learned of a friend who had a terrible reaction - acrossdmiddle 2021-10-19 12:36:59
    - I also know someone who died in a plane crash. I still fly - dulac89 2021-10-19 13:15:14
      - Prove that with numbers * - CGirish 2021-10-19 23:59:29
      - Not if you don't fly * - co4nd 2021-10-19 15:54:15
  - “Selfish” is not explanatory - RoccoGlobboSchoolForWomen 2021-10-19 12:05:50
    - Amazing how those same people - wcnitz 2021-10-19 14:12:44
    - I wonder how that breakdown in trust happened. - ProfKid93 2021-10-19 14:11:33
      - Anti-vaccine sentiment is not a recent phenomenon * - RoccoGlobboSchoolForWomen 2021-10-19 14:36:40
        No, but it was a minor one until COVID. * - ProfKid93 2021-10-19 15:45:28
        A poster said 3x more nurses got an exemption for the flu - hscorpio 2021-10-19 19:01:24
      - Not just a political agenda - wcnitz 2021-10-19 14:20:24
    - Colin Powells family would disagree - airborneirish 2021-10-19 13:53:04
    - So those same people must be refusing medical care right? - Keenan4w 2021-10-19 12:19:15
      - This * - locolobo 2021-10-20 00:01:24
    - A convenient excuse for the selfish. * - No Right Turn on Red 2021-10-19 12:10:39
What would these people do if they got bitten by a bat? - Giggity_Giggity 2021-10-19 09:24:43
- Side note, on that topic - mocopdx 2021-10-19 10:22:44
  - Yep. Gnarly stuff. * - Giggity_Giggity 2021-10-19 10:34:10
- Same thing as this guy - mwalsh 2021-10-19 09:39:13
- Do their research, I'm sure. * - John@Indy 2021-10-19 09:27:44
What was his religious objection? - dukesinatra 2021-10-19 07:51:01
- He's Catholic - StetsonDan 2021-10-19 09:45:44
  - Here's the thing - ndtnguy 2021-10-21 00:22:54
  - Our Bishop gave direction to our diocese not to - 84david 2021-10-19 10:48:56
    - Essentially the same thing Pope Francis has said * - sprack 2021-10-19 12:05:49
      - Im sure a better religious expert can answer this - DBCooper 2021-10-19 12:12:53
        They can't. They're making it up * - sprack 2021-10-19 14:10:03
        Religion is whatever you want it to be * - rumrunner 2021-10-19 12:34:56
        Last time I checked that wasn't in the catechism * - Allumeuse 2021-10-19 16:30:55
        Our 1st Amendment jurisprudence is predictably Protestant * - captaineclectic 2021-10-19 16:55:16
        Not so for the vax. You have to have a letter from your - 84david 2021-10-19 12:47:21
  - Washington appears to be denying religious exemptions - fontoknow 2021-10-19 10:29:54
    - Considering there is a cottage industry of selling exemption - Allumeuse 2021-10-19 16:35:19
    - Even if his religious exemption was granted... - StetsonDan 2021-10-19 10:45:48
      - The NYTimes reported this: - John@Indy 2021-10-19 11:44:59
      - 3) He doesn't like coaching at Wazoo - fontoknow 2021-10-19 11:03:55
        not sure how he wins in this situation - jt 2021-10-19 13:57:23
        he filed a lawsuit today - quasimodo 2021-10-20 13:50:04
        Good point. He had unforced errors off the field last year * - StetsonDan 2021-10-19 12:14:36
- He is a member of The First Church of The Truly Agnostic * - Frank Drebin 2021-10-19 09:34:46
Good, he was an asshole about it. - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 06:20:41
- Can you expound on "get them out of the way"? * - johnnysalami 2021-10-19 09:36:23
  - Happily. - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 09:41:47
    - Wow, that's compassionate. * - Chicos bail bonds 2021-10-19 16:11:59
      - What a silly-ass and naive response! - beatgoeson 2021-10-19 19:37:09
      - When my family is potentially at risk, - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 19:00:34
      - why does compassion come in to play here? * - fourputtmd 2021-10-19 16:24:19
      - Replace "get vaxxed" with "wash hands" or "shower" - captaineclectic 2021-10-19 16:14:54
- First, they came for the ones who were smug . - tdiddy07 2021-10-19 09:27:18
  - Let them come. I'm smugly vaxxed, and I'm not the problem. - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 09:30:42
    - I agree with your underlying point. - tdiddy07 2021-10-19 13:51:26
      - 2nd * - CGirish 2021-10-20 00:04:24
    - This comment doesn't really jive - elcortez01 2021-10-19 09:42:50
      - But you can police his parenting decisions? - captaineclectic 2021-10-19 10:27:30
        Wow... - elcortez01 2021-10-19 10:44:18
        You thought maybe - captaineclectic 2021-10-19 10:46:30
        Hey now. - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 10:33:44
        My post was neutral on that point - captaineclectic 2021-10-19 10:45:45
      - and the answer has been responded probably a dozen times - DBCooper 2021-10-19 10:05:41
      - Do you understand that vaccines are not 100% - czeche 2021-10-19 09:57:05
      - Where's the disconnect. - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 09:48:46
      - Why would you trust a nurse who does not understand - SUJB9 2021-10-19 09:47:51
- Yep. - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 08:47:43
we're losing nurses and doctors in CO - jt 2021-10-19 01:19:13
- That seems counter productive during a pandemic * - roccoglobboschoolforwomen 2021-10-19 08:31:39
  - Agreed. - mocopdx 2021-10-19 09:23:43
  - I agree. Those nurses and doctors are idiots. - PFightingIrish 2021-10-19 09:20:42
    - What if they have antibodies proven via a blood test? - btd 2021-10-19 10:30:45
      - Antibodies don’t equal immunity * - CUBLUEJAYS 2021-10-19 20:40:29
      - You do realize those antibodies go away, right? - wcnitz 2021-10-19 14:14:39
  - It is. It’s also counter productive to fire all of the - tar 2021-10-19 08:43:52
    - Continuing the pandemic hurts worse * - sprack 2021-10-19 12:07:37
    - What result will it produce? Where will those people work? - hscorpio 2021-10-19 09:21:39
      - Maybe they will join the ranks of those sucking the teat of - tar 2021-10-19 10:34:53
        The benefits ended, no? - hscorpio 2021-10-19 11:09:08
        Well the labor shortage hasn’t resolved and it’s about to - tar 2021-10-19 12:39:28
        The wage scarcity problem? Hopefully bootstraps are in stock * - hscorpio 2021-10-19 13:35:08
        They already have - rumrunner 2021-10-19 10:41:29
        About 1/3 of my workforce is unvaxxed - tar 2021-10-19 10:45:31
        So you'll lose employees with no common sense. - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 19:06:24
        Is the mandate a law? If not maybe you can keep them * - 2020 2021-10-19 13:30:37
        It’s an executive order * - tar 2021-10-19 13:51:11
        And I’ll bet 90% of the 1/3 will get vaxxed and won’t quit - sprack 2021-10-19 12:09:29
        You’ll lose that bet * - tar 2021-10-19 12:41:29
        Let us know in December - sprack 2021-10-19 14:12:37
        I will be sure to. My employees aren’t Tyson - tar 2021-10-19 14:47:42
        Wrong again. The Tyson deadline is November 1 - sprack 2021-10-19 17:31:44
        The pandemic would be over - rumrunner 2021-10-19 10:52:58
        Curious, is there any scientific evidence supporting that - RoccoGlobboSchoolForWomen 2021-10-19 11:55:20
        Yeah there is. Portugal, Denmark, Norway - sprack 2021-10-19 12:10:53
        No, it would not be over. This is endemic -- it will never - btd 2021-10-19 11:00:04
        Your last line is wrong - DBCooper 2021-10-19 11:32:42
        This data is changing, and not in your favor * - CGirish 2021-10-20 00:13:05
        Prove that with a link * - DBCooper 2021-10-20 06:35:21
        Read closer - rumrunner 2021-10-19 11:04:59
        It already is over. It has been over. We are just refusing - btd 2021-10-19 11:09:02
        Infections and hospitalizations are still near peak - Allumeuse 2021-10-19 16:39:22
        Hospital ERs would likely disagree with you * - ravenium 2021-10-19 13:42:50
        The country is suffering due to the unvaxxed. - No Right Turn on Red 2021-10-19 10:52:17
        Or they could submit to testing - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 10:50:25
        Testing is not an option for the federal mandate * - tar 2021-10-19 10:55:17
        It most certainly is, you are flat out wrong * - Allumeuse 2021-10-19 16:39:59
        You are incorrect. Testing is not an option in this case. - Giggity_Giggity 2021-10-20 09:23:25
        Please tell me more about something I obviously know less - tar 2021-10-19 21:54:32
        Yes, it is. - ndroman21 2021-10-19 11:31:16
        No it isn’t. The OSHA rule is not in play yet. - tar 2021-10-19 12:46:59
        Correct. Just sent out our 10/27 reminder to folks. * - Giggity_Giggity 2021-10-19 13:14:01
        Are you experiencing pushback? What % do you think might - tar 2021-10-19 13:52:22
        Some, yes. But we are located in one of the most… - Giggity_Giggity 2021-10-19 14:54:44
        I find this resistance fascinating. - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 19:08:40
        Amen brother. Amen. * - Giggity_Giggity 2021-10-19 19:37:16
        Got it, didn't realize your business is a federal contractor * - ndroman21 2021-10-19 13:03:24
        Me neither. Until last week. * - tar 2021-10-19 13:05:50
        What are you talking about? - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 11:01:05
        Hahahahhaha * - airborneirish 2021-10-19 13:28:36
        Get back to packing your moving boxes. * - OldRasputin 2021-10-20 10:14:21
        see above. Mandate for any company that is considered a - tar 2021-10-19 12:48:06
        Then your company should stop - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 12:52:15
        I would love to stop selling to them - tar 2021-10-19 12:57:59
        Soooo…..you’re hiring is a what I’m picking up here? * - The Holtz Room 2021-10-19 20:07:07
        Yes. How are your sanitary TIG welding skills? * - tar 2021-10-19 21:55:16
        I’d say strong……….to quite strong. - The Holtz Room 2021-10-19 23:19:13
        I applaud your company's - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 13:00:56
      - Any private practice will hire them. Nurses in particular - btd 2021-10-19 10:33:19
        there's a massive pay difference - jt 2021-10-19 14:00:42
        I’m not talking about nurses. - tar 2021-10-19 10:47:46
        So why aren’t people in these industries getting vaccinated? * - The Holtz Room 2021-10-19 20:10:05
        health care workers will NOT get unemployment in NY - fourputtmd 2021-10-19 16:23:05
        this thread is constrained to the healthcare industry - btd 2021-10-19 11:06:32
        I was quite clear in this subthread, which I started. * - tar 2021-10-19 12:48:48
        Not for long - StetsonDan 2021-10-19 11:42:54
        They’ve issued the draft rule. Waiting on approval from - tar 2021-10-19 12:50:32
        Or they will get the shot - rumrunner 2021-10-19 10:54:07
    - It’s counter-productive to refuse vaccination. - ndroman21 2021-10-19 09:06:38
      - No. the quickest path is to recognize natural immunity plus - btd 2021-10-19 10:37:17
        Oh, good, btd's back. * * - Ofcr. Tim McCarthy 2021-10-19 10:55:47
        Worst Covid prognosticator on NDN? - rumrunner 2021-10-19 11:01:44
        I believe that was Steelhop * - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 11:42:02
        he didnt say less than 5,000 (IIRC) - DBCooper 2021-10-19 11:36:36
        That's him * - nd06seattle09 2021-10-19 11:27:57
        Making a run at the title in the original post, eh? - bwahmeister 2021-10-19 10:55:32
        Appropriately, I said "Bwah ha ha" to this post * - Allumeuse 2021-10-19 16:43:28
      - The hospital’s policy maker has no ability to change minds - RoccoGlobboSchoolForWomen 2021-10-19 09:22:19
        hospitals don't have the choice, there is a state mandate - jt 2021-10-19 11:31:30
        That was explained to me below - RoccoGlobboSchoolForWomen 2021-10-19 11:56:12
        You don't get to opine on what's evil. * - Ofcr. Tim McCarthy 2021-10-19 10:56:55
        Glad to see you haven't blocked me * - roccoglobboschoolforwomen 2021-10-19 11:50:36
        You understand hospitals do more than treat COVID patients, - pmcdnd96 2021-10-19 10:05:04
        and yet if they all got vaccinated you probably wouldnt have - DBCooper 2021-10-19 09:39:34
        You have no way to enact your “obvious solution” - RoccoGlobboSchoolForWomen 2021-10-19 10:29:49
        well ok, at least you are asking the right question there - DBCooper 2021-10-19 10:46:35
        "Now, how do you make them?" - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 10:35:09
        Exactly. You fired them. You didn’t make them get vaccinated - RoccoGlobboSchoolForWomen 2021-10-19 10:39:04
        That's fine, but now you've eliminated the problem. - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 11:43:03
        You fired some, overall you won, though - mocopdx 2021-10-19 10:41:37
        Nurse shortages doesn't sound like winning * - roccoglobboschoolforwomen 2021-10-19 11:47:45
        what happens if med professionals don't want to use soap? * - El capitan 2021-10-19 09:37:45
        So glad you asked. (link) (link) - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 09:50:29
        The hospital has no choice - StetsonDan 2021-10-19 09:36:24
        It's not evil to require someone that isn't immune to get - btd 2021-10-19 10:44:39
        3 things in response - StetsonDan 2021-10-19 11:43:04
        I mentioned #3 as well on the nurses discussion above - DBCooper 2021-10-19 12:15:49
        I appreciate the perspective - RoccoGlobboSchoolForWomen 2021-10-19 10:22:21
        What about patients with cancer or auto-immune disorder? - StetsonDan 2021-10-19 10:49:42
        Is it not possible to treat those type of patients with - RoccoGlobboSchoolForWomen 2021-10-19 12:17:40
        No, it's not possible - StetsonDan 2021-10-19 12:58:17
        I appreciate your engagement here - roccoglobboschoolforwomen 2021-10-19 13:38:15
        Your last paragraph is spot on. * - No Right Turn on Red 2021-10-19 09:40:26
        The nurses are unbelievably irresponsible. - ndroman21 2021-10-19 09:33:33
        Evil policy - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 09:32:12
        My wife's colleague would have preferred none at all. - PFightingIrish 2021-10-19 09:30:33
        Having had a recent multi-day hospital experience... - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 09:29:59
        What other policy is evil? - mocopdx 2021-10-19 09:29:28
        You’re entangled in the political perspective - RoccoGlobboSchoolForWomen 2021-10-19 10:18:40
        Three things - mocopdx 2021-10-19 10:26:14
        You linked 13 month old data now disproven - btd 2021-10-19 10:55:17
        Jesus Christ, what an insane link * - Allumeuse 2021-10-19 16:46:05
        You should be banned for - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 11:04:07
        At least he provided a citation to something * - nd06seattle09 2021-10-19 13:28:25
        I think no citation would have been better in this case - Allumeuse 2021-10-19 16:46:39
        I see your point - nd06seattle09 2021-10-19 18:38:56
        At least he responds when questioned * - DBCooper 2021-10-19 18:42:15
        You realize the article says "Sept 2021"? - mocopdx 2021-10-19 10:58:21
        Responses - RoccoGlobboSchoolForWomen 2021-10-19 10:38:17
        Thankfully - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 10:53:08
        "superior natural immunity" - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 10:22:54
        Do nurses only treat and interact with COVID patients? * * - ndroman21 2021-10-19 10:21:52
    - Then they should just get vaccinated. - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 09:05:14
- Because they won't get vaxxed? - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 08:30:16
- Hospice in our area not taking new patients: NYT article - Domerduck 2021-10-19 02:24:30
I will just never understand this - Nd06seattle09 2021-10-19 00:44:57
I think it's admirable that he's not driven by money - ndgotrobbedin97 2021-10-19 00:43:21
- To quote Patton Oswalt, - The Holtz Room 2021-10-19 20:22:23
- These are not the same thing. - mocopdx 2021-10-19 09:21:41
- I’d rather be rich than stupid - rumrunner 2021-10-19 08:29:12
- That's a nice sentiment, but better applied to areas of - pmcdnd96 2021-10-19 08:22:24
  - The yankees are at home and not playing. That’s a fact. * - Inigomontoya 2021-10-19 08:39:00
    - And it's awesome * - Milhouse 2021-10-19 10:28:32
    - You hate to see it. * - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 09:53:44
- Belief? - wcnitz 2021-10-19 08:17:20
- one of the things I've always been proud of - jt 2021-10-19 01:56:21
  - If someone is in their twenties or even thirties - nihilist in golf pants 2021-10-19 09:15:04
    - Especially if they've already had it and recovered - Lambconnection 2021-10-19 09:36:07
      - Agree - elcortez01 2021-10-19 09:57:49
        Can you elaborate on the "games" being played? - ndroman21 2021-10-19 10:20:52
        I'll have to go back to see if I can find the screenshots - elcortez01 2021-10-19 11:00:55
        Don't waste your time, I believe you. - ndroman21 2021-10-19 11:23:30
      - I've read in several places that the vaccine causes AIDS. - ndroman21 2021-10-19 09:49:45
  - I think they’re largely misinformed. - ndroman21 2021-10-19 07:49:15
    - It would have been nice if our current government - tar 2021-10-19 08:48:58
      - Do you honestly believe your first sentence? * - No Right Turn on Red 2021-10-19 09:37:19
        The two major parties and their leaders have played - tar 2021-10-19 13:00:08
      - Good grief. * - reilly 2021-10-19 09:26:21
      - The current administration did no such thing. - ndroman21 2021-10-19 09:03:12
        They said they wouldn’t trust the vaccine. - tar 2021-10-19 18:21:35
        They did no such thing * - ravenium 2021-10-19 18:52:21
        They said they wouldn’t trust the vaccine. - tar 2021-10-19 10:41:05
        No, they didn't. You're misinformed. - ndroman21 2021-10-19 10:55:53
        Trump took it too. But the damage was done. Because they - tar 2021-10-19 10:59:23
        Good grief. Reading comprehension helps. * - Rockbrig97 2021-10-20 01:37:14
        I'm not sure what more can be said here. - ndroman21 2021-10-19 11:05:07
        Yeah sure. No political games were played * - miamioh_irishfan 2021-10-19 09:17:11
        That's the ticket * - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 10:06:06
        Wait a minute. You believe the EUAs were delayed... - ndroman21 2021-10-19 09:35:21
        These same people would bitch if it was immediately approved - hscorpio 2021-10-19 11:31:09
We all draw our own lines somewhere - LeLuni 2021-10-19 00:27:04
- How about if he goes on to - NDde 2021-10-19 08:11:55
  - Especially those who can't get the vaccine due to - Dan93 2021-10-19 08:29:11
- Agree - NDAtty 2021-10-19 07:26:04
  - Normalize for behavior - backroads 2021-10-19 09:54:00
  - Vermont: you need to look at the actual numbers... - Kbyrnes 2021-10-19 09:07:21
  - That's either a misleading conclusion or a wrong conclusion. - tdiddy07 2021-10-19 08:55:10
  - You're just asking questions. * - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 08:31:35
    - What’s the harm in - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 08:46:29
    - I didn't ask any question in that post * * - NDAtty 2021-10-19 08:36:55
      - You laid out the Joe Rogan approach. - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 09:06:49
  - You’re going to need roughly 95% - vermin05 2021-10-19 08:02:49
    - Why wouldn't the correlation show up sooner? - NDAtty 2021-10-19 08:35:47
      - Just a link - NDAtty 2021-10-21 13:37:37
      - Can we stop using the eligible percent please - vermin05 2021-10-19 09:57:58
      - The Delta Variant. - ndroman21 2021-10-19 09:39:58
      - It was 50% effective, not 50% of population vaccinated - fontoknow 2021-10-19 09:15:51
      - I've never read that "conventional wisdom" anywhere. - tdiddy07 2021-10-19 08:57:01
      - That’s the ticket * - OldRasputin 2021-10-19 08:44:02
Kyrie Irving on line one. He’s losing $380k/game and - otters92 2021-10-18 23:15:50
- He’s still making an estimated $19M in other income - hscorpio 2021-10-18 23:48:39
- I guess George Carlin was right - mocopdx 2021-10-18 23:22:21
  - Yup. - GoldCoastIrish 2021-10-19 06:23:22