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Charmin One

(393 posts) Sat Jun 27, 2026, 09:58 PM Jun 27

COVID talk with MAGAs: I kept my mouth shut [View all]

My Maga brother and someone were talking about COVID. My brother said the government covered up tge “dact” invermectin cured COVID and Fauci should be in jail. I decided not to argue with them. Anything I should have said?

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COVID talk with MAGAs: I kept my mouth shut [View all] Charmin One Jun 27 OP

Dunno. Ask for their evidence? orthoclad Jun 27 #1

Yikes! Don't think you coulda fixed that. Joinfortmill Jun 27 #2

"I heard ivermectin's just a scam by big pharma to keep everybody from drinking bleach" struggle4progress Jun 27 #3

Touche . . . Journeyman Sunday #9

Be smug Tetrachloride Jun 27 #4

Besides "gotta go, see ya" you mean? RockRaven Jun 27 #5

Don't waste your breath. 2MuchNoise Jun 27 #6

He's your brother...so, no. Iggo Jun 27 #7

huh? um, NO Skittles Sunday #11

What I meant is, I don't have a suggestion of what they should have said, because it's their brother. Iggo Sunday #13

"You're an idiot." flvegan Jun 27 #8

silence equals agreement Skittles Sunday #10

Look at them with either a pitying look or a contemptuous one mwmisses4289 Sunday #12

Maybe just shake your head and chuckle sadly...nt Wounded Bear Sunday #14