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Post by boltnut on May 15, 2021 15:47:07 GMT -7
Hmmmm... who to believe...? A recent Harvard Medical School publication... or a British publication that studied a carefully harvested case study from over a year ago (February 2020)...? It's so hard to decide. Maybe I should venture over to YouTube or the closest football message board to break this tie...? Lol I get what your trying to convey... But Harvard Medical School needs money for their publications just like anyone else, that money tends to come from people who believe what you say or what they want you to say. Basically, where it comes from doesn't impress me... Bias is everywhere. Sorry to disappoint, but I am impressed with Harvard Medical School. I'm sure the British Medical Journal meant well... but so much more is now known. I'm going with the more recent and broadly researched Harvard Medical School publication. Yes, bias is everywhere. But does it mean every source is just as good as another...? When one source tells you that kids can't get, or spread, Covid... and you know that's un-true... time to stop using that source. It may be biased.
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Post by boltnut on May 15, 2021 15:49:48 GMT -7
Your comments were based on a narrative that you prefer to perpetuate. And yes... kids can get the virus. Not sure how they could spread a virus without getting the virus... The YouTube person was Jacob Palmieri (posted by Totallybolted). He also relies on a preferred narrative. If you prefer a political pundit over scientists... so be it. Certainly, scientists won't get everything right when it comes to studying a novel virus. But I'm confident they will try to inform the public far better than a random pundit trying to capture "digital likes and hearts" from relatively uneducated audience devoid of common sense. Apparently the perpetuation of a narrative is only a one way street. I find it incredulous that of everyone on here discussing this you are the ONLY one resorting to name calling, put downs, and contempt. Sure makes for a strong argument. I'll keep this in mind the next time you visit Communist California... BTW... I'm not pushing a narrative. I'm simply trying to correct misinformation. I come here to read/talk football. If I see something I don't agree with, I'll usually respond. I'd rather not have to read political commentary. If you don't like me talking politics... then don't post political things.
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Post by boltnut on May 15, 2021 16:33:22 GMT -7
At the risk of disrupting a stirring debate, would it be an imposition to talk about football? Sorry... as someone pointed out... it must be May. It's just kind of hard to get excited about rookie mini-camp. These guys have been analyzed and over-analyzed for months. 1. Slater has sweet feet... but are his arms long enough? 2. Samuels is really good. Very competitive. Was he the steal of the draft...? Talk to me in 2 years. 3. Josh Palmer is big... this we knew. All the rest...? We'll see.
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Post by afboltfan on May 15, 2021 17:05:56 GMT -7
Apparently the perpetuation of a narrative is only a one way street. I find it incredulous that of everyone on here discussing this you are the ONLY one resorting to name calling, put downs, and contempt. Sure makes for a strong argument. I'll keep this in mind the next time you visit Communist California... BTW... I'm not pushing a narrative. I'm simply trying to correct misinformation. I come here to read/talk football. If I see something I don't agree with, I'll usually respond. I'd rather not have to read political commentary. If you don't like me talking politics... then don't post political things. I'm sorry that triggered you, but it wasn't meant toward you personally... California deserves all the scrutiny and ridicule it gets IMHO. I've noticed the people on your side of the political street are quite intolerant of opinions outside their own. I'm done apologizing now...
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Post by cthommes on May 15, 2021 18:16:30 GMT -7
Apparently the perpetuation of a narrative is only a one way street. I find it incredulous that of everyone on here discussing this you are the ONLY one resorting to name calling, put downs, and contempt. Sure makes for a strong argument. I'll keep this in mind the next time you visit Communist California... BTW... I'm not pushing a narrative. I'm simply trying to correct misinformation. I come here to read/talk football. If I see something I don't agree with, I'll usually respond. I'd rather not have to read political commentary. If you don't like me talking politics... then don't post political things. Is there a specific direct dial phone number one would call at the CDC to be able to correct them of their misinformation?
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Post by boltnut on May 15, 2021 21:27:09 GMT -7
I'll keep this in mind the next time you visit Communist California... BTW... I'm not pushing a narrative. I'm simply trying to correct misinformation. I come here to read/talk football. If I see something I don't agree with, I'll usually respond. I'd rather not have to read political commentary. If you don't like me talking politics... then don't post political things. Is there a specific direct dial phone number one would call at the CDC to be able to correct them of their misinformation? Precedent has been set... nowadays, I think you just march to the capitol to poop and pee on the carpets. Apparently, scrutiny and ridicule is a two-way street... or so I've heard.
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Post by boltnut on May 15, 2021 21:59:42 GMT -7
I'll keep this in mind the next time you visit Communist California... BTW... I'm not pushing a narrative. I'm simply trying to correct misinformation. I come here to read/talk football. If I see something I don't agree with, I'll usually respond. I'd rather not have to read political commentary. If you don't like me talking politics... then don't post political things. I'm sorry that triggered you, but it wasn't meant toward you personally... California deserves all the scrutiny and ridicule it gets IMHO. I've noticed the people on your side of the political street are quite intolerant of opinions outside their own. I'm done apologizing now... I wasn't triggered... I got over name-calling back in grade school. I just thought it was amusing that TB couldn't see the hypocrisy of his comment. About as amusing as a guy with a Greta Thunberg avatar bringing up triggering... BTW... "kids can't get/spread Covid" is an opinion. "Kids can get/spread Covid" is a fact. I think you're confusing the two... Apology accepted... How about them Chargers!
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Post by chargerfreak on May 16, 2021 3:58:29 GMT -7
At the risk of disrupting a stirring debate, would it be an imposition to talk about football? Spoil sport.
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Post by chargerfreak on May 16, 2021 4:05:37 GMT -7
I'm sorry that triggered you, but it wasn't meant toward you personally... California deserves all the scrutiny and ridicule it gets IMHO. I've noticed the people on your side of the political street are quite intolerant of opinions outside their own. I'm done apologizing now... I wasn't triggered... I got over name-calling back in grade school. I just thought it was amusing that TB couldn't see the hypocrisy of his comment. About as amusing as a guy with a Greta Thunberg avatar bringing up triggering... BTW... "kids can't get/spread Covid" is an opinion. "Kids can get/spread Covid" is a fact. I think you're confusing the two... Apology accepted... How about them Chargers! Right ! Back to football !! How much are the dues at your teachers union ? (There are pot stirrers, then there are Masters)
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Post by boltnut on May 16, 2021 9:28:10 GMT -7
I wasn't triggered... I got over name-calling back in grade school. I just thought it was amusing that TB couldn't see the hypocrisy of his comment. About as amusing as a guy with a Greta Thunberg avatar bringing up triggering... BTW... "kids can't get/spread Covid" is an opinion. "Kids can get/spread Covid" is a fact. I think you're confusing the two... Apology accepted... How about them Chargers! Right ! Back to football !! How much are the dues at your teachers union ? (There are pot stirrers, then there are Masters) A lot less than the legal fees from being sued by little Johnny's mommy every time they don't get something exactly their way at school... a lot less than the raises and the healthcare packages they negotiate for us every year. When the unwashed villagers looked up the Superintendent's address and trampled his lawn @ midnight... he told them to talk to the teachers union. The teacher's union told the virus deniers to go !@#$% themselves... they told them that we wouldn't go back 100% until we were fully vaccinated. They responded by going after school board members instead. You really need to control your villagers better.
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Post by boltnut on May 16, 2021 9:51:10 GMT -7
Go Chargers!
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Post by afboltfan on May 16, 2021 10:50:54 GMT -7
Lol, like I said before... You're being a dickhead Boltnut. If this post gets deleted or changed I'm done with this board. Your acting like a snippity little child because people don't agree with you. **** you.
Now back to football...
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Post by boltnut on May 16, 2021 11:35:15 GMT -7
LOL... just correcting misinformation and burning down straw-men. Nothing personal...
I predict Chargers go 15-2 on the other thread. Santee... show me your pitchforks!
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Post by headtrip on May 16, 2021 11:50:56 GMT -7
Hmmmm... who to believe...? A recent Harvard Medical School publication... or a British publication that studied a carefully harvested case study from over a year ago (February 2020)...? It's so hard to decide. Maybe I should venture over to YouTube or the closest football message board to break this tie...? Lol I get what your trying to convey... But Harvard Medical School needs money for their publications just like anyone else, that money tends to come from people who believe what you say or what they want you to say. Basically, where it comes from doesn't impress me... Bias is everywhere. Pure dumbassery. “Harvard needs money so my opinion is as good as their science” is what that boils down to.
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Post by afboltfan on May 16, 2021 12:08:36 GMT -7
Lol I get what your trying to convey... But Harvard Medical School needs money for their publications just like anyone else, that money tends to come from people who believe what you say or what they want you to say. Basically, where it comes from doesn't impress me... Bias is everywhere. Pure dumbassery. “Harvard needs money so my opinion is as good as their science” is what that boils down to. Not really but if that's what you got from it then ok... Bottom line is you all can do what you want. I'm vaccinated but my kids will not be until there is official FDA approval and its required by my school district... I hope Boltnut's kids are fine and they have no side effects or long term issues from it... I can be alot more petty and argumentative but I won't, even though I really really want to...
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