Idaho is affecting Oregon. Hospitals are full but some parts of Idaho refuse mask rules.

Yes, I understand the appeal of saying that, they have made their bed and it feels good to say they should lie in it. But frankly their population has succumbed to a decades-long Republican war on education and is no longer capable of critical thinking; as fellow Americans, we need to save them from themselves.

Not my chair, not my problem.

It’s absolute bullshit that we’ve been screaming from the rooftops and begging these fuckwits to take it seriously and now that they’re in deep shit they want help?

Seriously though - I honestly feel bad for them and don’t really think we should turn our backs but it’s still frustrating as hell. The ignorance of those on the right of the political spectrum are now a real danger to us all - on so many levels.

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