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Capitalizing the R in resist--force of habit?

or clever joke?

or accident?

(In response to this post by Hoodafan)

Posted: 04/16/2019 at 11:53AM

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Time to do something about not vaccinating our kids. This is pitiful. -- Lazarus 04/16/2019 10:57AM

As a libertarian I struggle with this one ... communicable disease makes a -- CharlestonSC 04/16/2019 1:09PM

This isn't that tough; the public health aspects trump your preferences. -- Seattle .Hoo 04/16/2019 1:21PM

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Then you don't struggle with the concept. No worries. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/16/2019 9:12PM

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We agree Hooda. I made no mention of politics or party or TD. ** -- Lazarus 04/16/2019 11:19AM

I couldn't Resist! :-) Agree completely with your OP. ** -- Hoodafan 04/16/2019 11:21AM

Capitalizing the R in resist--force of habit? -- southdenverhoo 04/16/2019 11:53AM

Mocking the easily mockable. ** -- Hoodafan 04/16/2019 11:54AM

It's been a contest between you, Connie, and a few others from day one. -- WahooRQ 04/16/2019 1:44PM

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MMR vaccine done at 1 yr of age -- Oregon Hoo 04/16/2019 6:21PM

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He makes a great case for a Wall too. -- ryno hoo 04/16/2019 11:24AM

Did you want to build a wall around Ukraine? -- hoolstoptheheels 04/16/2019 11:34AM

It's not a new justification. Diseases enter through open borders. -- ryno hoo 04/16/2019 11:41AM

Good thing we don't have open borders. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/16/2019 11:47AM

RynoHoo: the guy who wishes he could be Stephen Miller. ** -- WahooRQ 04/16/2019 1:28PM

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That's Steven with a v, sorry. :) -- WahooRQ 04/16/2019 2:33PM

Awesome! My own anthem. ** -- ryno hoo 04/16/2019 2:41PM

Gotta give it to RQ, that was pretty solid. ** -- Hoodafan 04/16/2019 2:46PM

Missed my calling as the next Lonely Island or Weird Al. :) ** -- WahooRQ 04/16/2019 3:15PM

Maybe the ONLY guy... -- southdenverhoo 04/16/2019 1:35PM

Probably need a Travel Ban too. ** -- ryno hoo 04/16/2019 12:07PM

Made me chuckle ** -- hoolstoptheheels 04/16/2019 12:12PM

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In the early 60s? I think that's when it began. ** -- hoolstoptheheels 04/16/2019 11:41AM

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I had chicken pox as a kid, and then about 12 yrs ago I got Shingles! -- hoolstoptheheels 04/16/2019 12:14PM

I had chicken pox as a kid -- BocaHoo91 04/16/2019 2:16PM

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I'm with you there too. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/16/2019 11:49AM

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