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I was thinking today that Secretary Clinton coped by taking walks in the woods. VP Harris has to go work today.
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I am troubled by Trump, but I am even more troubled by the people who claim to be Christians that defend him…
@Franklin_Graham @seanfeucht @robertjeffress @charliekirk11
Trump is vulgar and mean.
He has made a vocation out of the seven deadly sins, and a mockery of the fruits of the Spirit.
Trump needs Jesus.
And we need a new President.
We shouldn’t allow our middle school kids to act like this… let alone someone aspiring to be President.
You cannot follow Jesus and Trump.
Choose Jesus.
Child had nothing to submit beyond letters from the schools saying “this kid wouldn’t cheat and didn’t need to cheat.”
Child got an email this week that said “due to overwhelming evidence of violation of security protocol, we stand by our initial assessment.”
Point 3: this week a child had their score cancelled for reasons no more specific than “violating security protocols.” Them when the child submitted a dispute, they were given 10 days to “submit documentation in support of your case” but how does one rebut a non-accusation??
Point 2: AP courses teach the test, which i thought was the antithesis of excellent. Say what you want about the rigor of APCalc, but the arguments always end up with “because that’s the notation the grader wants to see.”
So if my kid took a fashion class through their school’s art department…that would a plus on their transcript?
School: oh, no. We would need to see that they were /challenging/ themselves.
Point 1: when my oldest was in high school, they toured a college that prided itself on the range of opportunities their students could access.
School: your tour guide is a complain major who is also taking a class in costume design from the theatre department
Me: so if my
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Do you guys think we can persuade suburban dads with a gun in the unlocked nightstand to choose a different toy for imaginative play?
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We damage the dignity of others when we refuse to wait for them – whether they need to tie their own shoes or they are struggling to find words for the indescribable. We bestow honor on another when we consider him or her worth waiting for.
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The sickest thing about today's shooting is that Republicans have the stratospheric gall to pretend they give a damn about the young people and teachers who were killed today and the hundreds who will be irreparably traumatized.
We cannot let them have power again.
