GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley, 87, tests positive for coronavirus

Pretty sure he was on the Senate floor just recently, too--maskless.

The reason why Conservatives/Republicans believe they're invincible and impervious to a, literal, global pandemic is the same reason why they don't support things like affordable healthcare, livable wages, defunding the police, etc: They're a bunch of sociopaths who cannot empathize.

In their mind, getting sick is a "poor person" problem and, therefore, something that could NEVER happen to them. Even if it could, they have the security of knowing that they have their premium insurance to fall back on.

That said, I'm pretty sure ICU beds don't discriminate between rich and poor...

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