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Post by chargerfreak on May 17, 2021 0:56:59 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! Greta is a bit comedic in her persona, isn't it fair to say that ? And the inclusion of "How Dare You" --I see that as a friendly invitation to reasonable debate, something that AF has done quite admirably, and to the betterment of this board. AF has been here consistently, even daily, contributing and engaging other members. I tried to handle this in private, but unfortunately, you wouldn't have it. What you are doing is trollish and inflammatory. This board does not need drive by sniper fire. I implore you to reconsider your posting content and style. Thank you. As an addendum, I would also politely suggest that you switch to, say, a Stonehenge avatar, as the Murph no longer exists. Hopefully the Druids don't trigger you, the way Greta's likeness clearly did. That was completely stolen from me.
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Post by woodeye on May 17, 2021 1:19:18 GMT -7
Greta Thunberg was born on January 3, 2003. The young woman is an activist.
What is with your passive-aggressive behavior ? Act like a man. (Don Corleone slaps Johnny.)
One of my pet causes happens to be "Save the Oceans." And I drive a Lexus hybrid. Long live Greta, and all the hot dog eating "little girls." No one should go hungry.
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Post by woodeye on May 17, 2021 1:38:20 GMT -7
From Harvard Medical School (published this week): ________________ Are kids any more or less likely than adults to spread coronavirus?
Most children who become infected with the COVID-19 virus have no symptoms, or they have milder symptoms such as low-grade fever, fatigue, and cough. Early studies suggested that children do not contribute much to the spread of coronavirus. But more recent studies raise concerns that children could be capable of spreading the infection. Though the recent studies varied in their methods, their findings were similar: infected children had as much, or more, coronavirus in their upper respiratory tracts as infected adults.
The amount of virus found in children — their viral load — was not correlated with the severity of their symptoms. In other words, more virus did not mean more severe symptoms. Finding high amounts of viral genetic material — these studies measured viral RNA, not live virus — in kids does not prove that children are infectious. However, the presence of high viral loads in infected children does increase the concern that children, even those without symptoms, could readily spread the infection to others. www.health. harvard.edu/diseases-and-conditions/coronavirus-outbreak-and-kids For all the extraordinary things that occurred with the name "Harvard" attached to them, a free pass is no longer automatic. There is serious conflict of interest here on this entire matter, because of the inevitable, this time questionable, ties to Big Pharma. If we "follow the science" we find that Harvard Chemistry Department chairs have been indicted for perjury regarding connections with The Thousand Talents Program, which is actually a Chinese military operation. COVID is a fluid subject.
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Post by woodeye on May 17, 2021 1:41:35 GMT -7
Maybe SoFi would make a good avatar.
RIP The Murph.
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Post by woodeye on May 17, 2021 1:59:42 GMT -7
Right... Mocking little girls... comedic. The Murph... offensive, Druids, trigger. Misinformation during a pandemic... engaging, friendly, reasonable. Fact checks... trollish, inflammatory, drive by... Give me a couple days to memorize... my instincts are all screwed up on this particular list. It's good to see you over here Wu dai clan... I thought they had run you off. As of this moment, Administrator chopper allows me to serve as moderator here. As has been the case from the beginning, my concern remains the health of this board. I have lurked daily, posted selectively, and will read your PM after a few days have passed. Again, it is requested that you dial it back a bit, as CMB/PB has a generally relaxed tone, designed to invite Charger fans for friendly discussion. Thank you.
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Post by afboltfan on May 17, 2021 6:00:45 GMT -7
Greta is a bit comedic in her persona, isn't it fair to say that ? And the inclusion of "How Dare You" --I see that as a friendly invitation to reasonable debate, something that AF has done quite admirably, and to the betterment of this board. AF has been here consistently, even daily, contributing and engaging other members. I tried to handle this in private, but unfortunately, you wouldn't have it. What you are doing is trollish and inflammatory. This board does not need drive by sniper fire. I implore you to reconsider your posting content and style. Thank you. As an addendum, I would also politely suggest that you switch to, say, a Stonehenge avatar, as the Murph no longer exists. Hopefully the Druids don't trigger you, the way Greta's likeness clearly did. That was completely stolen from me. It totally was... Greta was just a bonus. The ONLY reason its my avatar is because of Freak. Seems inevitable that something like this were to happen on this board, you could say we were a little more close knit and people would not get so crazy and triggered over politics. Here we are... Its been fun. I'll go talk football elsewhere. This is my last post here, so if Boltnut or Headtrip have some witty comment, I don't care.
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Post by boltnut on May 17, 2021 7:35:08 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!nominated post of the day. At least somebody gets me... I don't know where all of the sensitivity suddenly comes from. Where I come from... if you can dish it out, you better be able to take it. If you're gonna call someone a dickhead... expect them to be a dickhead. Blame the world's ills on libtards, California, anti-fascists, big-pharma, Jewish space lasers, pizza parlors... any target you can dream of. Just don't get all indignant when people start questioning your logic/sources... or even poking fun at you. If the 2nd floor makes you dizzy, don't get on the escalator... I pledge to try and keep it civil... I hope everyone can do the same. Typically politics is an escalator. Step on that platform carefully... at least enjoy the ride.
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Post by boltnut on May 17, 2021 7:45:51 GMT -7
It's been 20 hours since I've posted my Chargers' 15-2 prediction. Yet we've been unable to look away from this car-wreck of a thread... back to content please. Maybe the mods could erase the whole thread. There are maybe 10 posts about actual football content on this thread.
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Post by moekid on May 17, 2021 8:29:48 GMT -7
nominated post of the day. At least somebody gets me... I don't know where all of the sensitivity suddenly comes from. Where I come from... if you can dish it out, you better be able to take it. If you're gonna call someone a dickhead... expect them to be a dickhead. Blame the world's ills on libtards, California, anti-fascists, big-pharma, Jewish space lasers, pizza parlors... any target you can dream of. Just don't get all indignant when people start questioning your logic/sources... or even poking fun at you. If the 2nd floor makes you dizzy, don't get on the escalator... I pledge to try and keep it civil... I hope everyone can do the same. Typically politics is an escalator. Step on that platform carefully... at least enjoy the ride. Thing is, vaccine discussion should not be political. The fact that it is contributes greatly to vaccine hesitancy.
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Post by woodeye on May 17, 2021 8:32:20 GMT -7
Bunch of weenie posts. Shit talkers trying to reframe the discussion according to their precepts.
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Post by woodeye on May 17, 2021 9:16:41 GMT -7
Soft. You need more Offseason Training.
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Post by woodeye on May 17, 2021 9:46:31 GMT -7
nominated post of the day. At least somebody gets me... I don't know where all of the sensitivity suddenly comes from. Where I come from... if you can dish it out, you better be able to take it. If you're gonna call someone a dickhead... expect them to be a dickhead. Blame the world's ills on libtards, California, anti-fascists, big-pharma, Jewish space lasers, pizza parlors... any target you can dream of. Just don't get all indignant when people start questioning your logic/sources... or even poking fun at you. If the 2nd floor makes you dizzy, don't get on the escalator... I pledge to try and keep it civil... I hope everyone can do the same. Typically politics is an escalator. Step on that platform carefully... at least enjoy the ride. But you are a dickhead. There is a difference between name calling someone a dickhead, and correctly identifying someone who is being a dickhead as a genuine dickhead. I am calling bullshit on this post. You are the very poster who, in this iteration, stirred the shit up about politics and talked out of both sides of your mouth. I would expect a middle school teacher who was legitimate, rather than an ideologue, to be able to immediately identify Greta as being the product of first negligent parenting as a girl, then a caricature as a carefully selected symbol for eliteists, who do not care about this planet. Nowhere have you even mentioned Greta's Climate concerns. So, now you are backpedaling and crying victimhood, necause it is all about you and your so-so football/life takes. The 15-2 post, in the indicated appropriate context here, is lame. So do you want to go back to football now, or later, after you take further "shots" ?
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Post by joemcrugby on May 17, 2021 10:06:09 GMT -7
From Harvard Medical School (published this week): ________________ Are kids any more or less likely than adults to spread coronavirus?
Most children who become infected with the COVID-19 virus have no symptoms, or they have milder symptoms such as low-grade fever, fatigue, and cough. Early studies suggested that children do not contribute much to the spread of coronavirus. But more recent studies raise concerns that children could be capable of spreading the infection. Though the recent studies varied in their methods, their findings were similar: infected children had as much, or more, coronavirus in their upper respiratory tracts as infected adults.
The amount of virus found in children — their viral load — was not correlated with the severity of their symptoms. In other words, more virus did not mean more severe symptoms. Finding high amounts of viral genetic material — these studies measured viral RNA, not live virus — in kids does not prove that children are infectious. However, the presence of high viral loads in infected children does increase the concern that children, even those without symptoms, could readily spread the infection to others. www.health. harvard.edu/diseases-and-conditions/coronavirus-outbreak-and-kids For all the extraordinary things that occurred with the name "Harvard" attached to them, a free pass is no longer automatic. There is serious conflict of interest here on this entire matter, because of the inevitable, this time questionable, ties to Big Pharma. If we "follow the science" we find that Harvard Chemistry Department chairs have been indicted for perjury regarding connections with The Thousand Talents Program, which is actually a Chinese military operation. COVID is a fluid subject. Harvard Medical School - founded in 1782 with the goal of improving human health by innovating in their roles as physicians, mentors and scholars whose faculty took the Hippocratic Oath: I swear to fulfill, to the best of my ability and judgment, this covenant:
I will respect the hard-won scientific gains of those physicians in whose steps I walk, and gladly share such knowledge as is mine with those who are to follow.
I will apply, for the benefit of the sick, all measures which are required, avoiding those twin traps of overtreatment and therapeutic nihilism.
I will remember that there is art to medicine as well as science, and that warmth, sympathy, and understanding may outweigh the surgeon's knife or the chemist's drug.
I will not be ashamed to say "I know not," nor will I fail to call in my colleagues when the skills of another are needed for a patient's recovery.____ In other words, a totally separate entity from the Ph.D.’s who populate the Harvard Chemistry Department who are not constrained by similar ethical devices.
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Post by joemcrugby on May 17, 2021 10:12:31 GMT -7
I’ll start this up for all of the team training sessions leading up to training camp. Since this thread has gone off the rails, I thought that I'd quote the first post in this thread that contains what I had hoped the thread would be about. Hopefully we can get back to that discussion in short order.
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Post by sonorajim on May 17, 2021 10:22:40 GMT -7
Damn it! It's the Chargers home page that is responsible for all the wannabe Chargers fans running around like 'tards with there hair on fire! We just had the 2021 Rookie mini-camp and very little news, pics, interviews from what was probably an amazing weekend! Let's burn those lazy SOBs at the stake! The new guys should draw the correct conclusions. The NFL is an entertainment industry. ENTERTAIN ME, you worthless scum with Chargers news!!
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