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marym625

(17,997 posts) Tue Oct 20, 2015, 01:46 PM Oct 2015

"We must do more" Senator Durbin re Syrian refugees

Senator Durbin's impassioned plea to help Syrian refugees. "10,000 isn't enough.

I don't know that our history with helping refugees is as wonderful as Senator Durbin states, considering Rwanda and European countries during WWII, but his plea for the current state of affairs is righteous and emotional

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"We must do more" Senator Durbin re Syrian refugees (Original Post) marym625 Oct 2015 OP

We could take 100,000 without breaking a sweat. Comrade Grumpy Oct 2015 #1

Thank you for checking this marym625 Oct 2015 #2

He's right. surrealAmerican Oct 2015 #3

Amen.... daleanime Oct 2015 #4

I love Durbin marym625 Oct 2015 #5

Comrade Grumpy

(13,184 posts)

1. We could take 100,000 without breaking a sweat.

Reply to marym625 (Original post)

Tue Oct 20, 2015, 03:08 PM

Oct 2015

Except for the inevitable hysterics.

marym625

(17,997 posts)

2. Thank you for checking this

Reply to Comrade Grumpy (Reply #1)

Tue Oct 20, 2015, 03:11 PM

Oct 2015

And I completely agree.

surrealAmerican

(11,357 posts)

3. He's right.

Reply to marym625 (Original post)

Tue Oct 20, 2015, 03:19 PM

Oct 2015

It should not be so difficult for us to do the right thing.

daleanime

(17,796 posts)

4. Amen....

Reply to surrealAmerican (Reply #3)

Tue Oct 20, 2015, 03:23 PM

Oct 2015

marym625

(17,997 posts)

5. I love Durbin

Reply to surrealAmerican (Reply #3)

Tue Oct 20, 2015, 03:30 PM

Oct 2015

Not going to pretend he's perfect but he sure rocks most of the time

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