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In_The_Wind

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5. Domestic violence is unacceptable.

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Original post)

Thu Dec 27, 2012, 05:12 AM

Dec 2012

I was an investigator for Child Protective Services.
I quit when I started my days with tears in my eyes before I woke up every morning.
We need the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) reauthorized. And. We. Need. It. Now.

Thanks for this thread, CaliforniaPeggy.

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Caution! The picture included here will be upsetting. It was to me... [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 OP

Thank you, CaliforniaPeggy. R. Daneel Olivaw Dec 2012 #1

I wish I knew the answers to your excellent questions. CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #2

So do I. R. Daneel Olivaw Dec 2012 #3

How could it not be... cbrer Dec 2012 #12

The cruelty of the far right is just astounding. Denninmi Dec 2012 #4

It truely is, my dear Denninmi... CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #6

Domestic violence is unacceptable. In_The_Wind Dec 2012 #5

Oh wow, my dear J! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #7

++ nt cbrer Dec 2012 #13

The picture is disturbing. However, I Thank you for posting it Peggy. sheshe2 Dec 2012 #8

Oh my god, my dear sheshe2... CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #9

... sheshe2 Dec 2012 #14

Earlier this month some Republicans in congress where putting pressure on Boehner and Cantor Lone_Star_Dem Dec 2012 #10

I don't get it either. CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #11