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(5,646 posts)wth?
Demovictory9
(32,487 posts)Srkdqltr
(6,357 posts)Who said take insulin? what is "The Rest Of The Story"
MissB
(15,812 posts)And how he doesnt take it. He said some other stuff that could be interpreted as maybe folks should take it.
Demovictory9
(32,487 posts)maybe a year or two ago. He remains extremely outspoken and anti-Trump
Demovictory9
(32,487 posts)Karadeniz
(22,599 posts)Makes.
Azathoth
(4,611 posts)It really says something about how far we've fallen that it's not immediately clear whether a tweet like this is satire or not.
Demovictory9
(32,487 posts)Azathoth
(4,611 posts)herding cats
(19,569 posts)I have a lot of catching up to do it seems. This is clearly nuts level stuff here. I'll be vetting this one.
Demovictory9
(32,487 posts)herding cats
(19,569 posts)I appreciate the link and saving me the time searching.
herding cats
(19,569 posts)He really is a moron. I'm not being hyperbolic here, but rather completely serious.
Demovictory9
(32,487 posts)... and age 73, he didn't know the benefits of diabetics taking insulin? He just learned at this event. my gawd.
herding cats
(19,569 posts)I often find myself here after Trump goes off script like this.
Mercifully people cannot get insulin without being diagnosed as a diabetic. That's one shortage I definitely don't want to see.
Ms. Toad
(34,117 posts)Insulin does not require a prescription, and part of what triggered his comments is the escalation of the price of insulin (which - coupled with his idiotic brain dump) might well make this life-saving product unavailable to the people who can't live without it).
https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/verify-can-diabetics-buy-25-over-the-counter-insulin-at-walmart/65-cc98907b-e3cb-4976-bd88-6bb247cef042
There are a number of varieties of insulin. Some require a prescription, but the basic insulin does not.
sakabatou
(42,186 posts)crickets
(25,987 posts)and is trying to process the information.
Otherwise, perhaps he's just trying to kill people for kicks. It's Tuesday after all.
roamer65
(36,747 posts)Killing is for kicks to them.
Usually starts with animals, then they move on to other humans.
Brainfodder
(6,423 posts)Cyanide, furniture polish, and antifreeze up next?
Hekate
(90,912 posts)Just do it, Moron, the more the better.
pecosbob
(7,545 posts)I'm pretty sure that would kill me. At the very least I would go to sleep for about a month.