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underpants

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10. I saw a report on MS NOW. The logistics of this are incredible.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri May 8, 2026, 08:34 PM

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Anchoring off shore. Zodiac boats and helicopters taking 150 people off board. I’m sure the staff will be hazmetted up. The helicopters? Are they going to carry them to shore via air lift?

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17 American passengers aboard hantavirus-hit cruise ship will quarantine in Nebraska [View all] BumRushDaShow Friday OP

Trump is actually taking care of this one, unlike COVID, which he ignored until it became a pandemic. Norrrm Friday #1

I wonder RussBLib Friday #3

1.... Treatment Norrrm Friday #5

Over a million Americans IronLionZion Friday #15

One out of seven is not one third... tavernier Yesterday #24

I thought it was 3 million, but you're right it's 7 million IronLionZion Yesterday #26

if i had to guess, barbtries Yesterday #30

Trump doesn't "take care" of a fucking thing Skittles 23 hrs ago #36

If you read something too fast it gets weird: I wondered how a ship could be quarantined in *Nebraska* Ocelot II Friday #2

The contacts alone will cause transmission.................. Lovie777 Friday #4

I think there were 150 passengers BumRushDaShow Friday #7

Seems extreme for a virus that while transmissable human to human it is highly unlikely. Hope in all that movement... dutch777 Friday #6

I think WHO confirmed that this variant was person to person BumRushDaShow Friday #9

Yes, the strain that was on the ship is the blue-wave Friday #13

As I recall . . . AverageOldGuy Friday #8

And didn't he initially try to keep that ship from docking in a US port? the nelm Friday #11

And RFKjr is in charge of our healthcare. LisaL Yesterday #17

It's a shame that I don't believe a word of this... Hugin Yesterday #23

I saw a report on MS NOW. The logistics of this are incredible. underpants Friday #10

Amazed that they are being sent to Nebraska?????????? popsdenver Yesterday #33

They are US citizens. I got the sense the Canary Islands underpants 23 hrs ago #35

While the world slept . . . Aussie105 Friday #12

The most serious thing popsdenver 18 hrs ago #39

I say we take off... Renew Deal Friday #14

I have plenty of masks left over from COVID, just in case IronLionZion Friday #16

Old enough to remember Trump and right wing media going bonkers about that Ebola nurse Prairie Gates Yesterday #18

But that "old enough to remember" thing might mean something else BumRushDaShow Yesterday #22

I'm not sure what you mean: Trump and the right wing media heavily criticized Obama for the Ebola response Prairie Gates Yesterday #28

The incident happened in 2014 BumRushDaShow Yesterday #32

So? Trump commented on it as did the right wing media, which is what my post said Prairie Gates 22 hrs ago #38

What am I missing? Blumancru Yesterday #19

Please rate your cruise experience. twodogsbarking Yesterday #20

Well. barbtries Yesterday #21

I haven't seen you in a while. murielm99 Yesterday #25

Thank you murielm99! barbtries Yesterday #29

Frankly popsdenver Yesterday #34

not what I have read Skittles 23 hrs ago #37

If I was a passenger I'd rather quarantine at Tenerife rather than Nebraska ! kimbutgar Yesterday #27

I find it very interesting barbtries Yesterday #31