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chia

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15. Your theory is correct - I heard it straight from the MAGA horse's mouth: "Trump speaks for me."

Reply to MIButterfly (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 3, 2026, 10:45 PM

10 hrs ago

Trump gave them permission to be as hateful, racist, as bigoted as they'd always wanted to be but had been constrained by the social mores that Trump threw out the window.

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Last night, here at work, a patient came in for an x-ray. [View all] Laffy Kat 12 hrs ago OP

I think DJT has given these cretins permission to show their true MIButterfly 12 hrs ago #1

Yes, I believe you're right. Laffy Kat 12 hrs ago #5

I have the same theory. yellow dahlia 12 hrs ago #6

Your theory is correct - I heard it straight from the MAGA horse's mouth: "Trump speaks for me." chia 10 hrs ago #15

It was carefully cultivated assholery Roy Rolling 9 hrs ago #34

You are right on. appleannie1 10 hrs ago #20

yes Skittles 6 hrs ago #43

Wow MustLoveBeagles 12 hrs ago #2

i was witness to an incident Tetrachloride 12 hrs ago #3

Wow BlueWaveNeverEnd 12 hrs ago #4

Oh no. That was dreadful. Diamond_Dog 11 hrs ago #7

We can't. These assholes have always been around Wifes husband 11 hrs ago #9

They've always been here they've just been pretty good at concealing themselves and there just simply unmasking. cstanleytech 9 hrs ago #32

I would have been tempted to say, "No problem, Sally can do your X-Ray", and then Bluetus 11 hrs ago #8

Just sit her in the waiting room dickthegrouch 11 hrs ago #10

Hope the pain is excruciating. johnp3907 11 hrs ago #11

What if . . . AverageOldGuy 11 hrs ago #12

I know someone who used to schedule appts for a large med system progressoid 10 hrs ago #13

I'm a retired EMT AverageOldGuy 10 hrs ago #14

Pleasantly surprised to hear that he was arrested and fined. nt ecstatic 10 hrs ago #22

This was in a small rural county . . . AverageOldGuy 9 hrs ago #33

I used to be an EMT, too. Laffy Kat 7 hrs ago #37

I sincerely hope... Chellee 10 hrs ago #16

An asshole being an asshole. hamsterjill 10 hrs ago #17

I had a similar event in the car business, client asked to be called via email Shellback Squid 10 hrs ago #18

Jeezus. Horrible person. Joinfortmill 10 hrs ago #28

When I was having surgery, they asked me if I was allergic to anything. Turbineguy 10 hrs ago #19

I'm curious about which insurer she has ecstatic 10 hrs ago #21

It's Kaiser. Laffy Kat 7 hrs ago #38

Wow - - - just Wow. Talitha 10 hrs ago #23

The hospital markodochartaigh 10 hrs ago #24

Haha. Crazy. Joinfortmill 10 hrs ago #29

We do not accommodate such requests in the facility AllyCat 10 hrs ago #25

Good riddance, I say. Joinfortmill 10 hrs ago #26

Social media makes everything real. eom SalamanderSleeps 10 hrs ago #27

I just spent a little less than a week in the Hospital Botany 10 hrs ago #30

How Rude OC375 10 hrs ago #31

I have said multiple times KentuckyWoman 9 hrs ago #35

Remove these idiots from the rest of the risk pool fujiyamasan 6 hrs ago #41

I thought I had heard everything. Boy..I put those people (We're talking about)... chouchou 8 hrs ago #36

It makes one wonder what would happen if they ever needed a blood transfusion. Totally Tunsie 7 hrs ago #39

"Those types" tend to be authoritarian in proclivity misanthrope 7 hrs ago #40

when I contracted for a major telephone company Skittles 6 hrs ago #42