AspenRose
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Sat Nov-28-09 06:11 PM
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And the hijab story in Illinois, too. Woman was just shopping and minding her own business.
A nation of bullies.
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| - 10 North Naples Middle students suspended for taking part in “kick a Jew day” |
cali |
Nov-27-09 04:51 AM |
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Sadly, I am sure than more than a few people could get behind that "holiday." |
Behind the Aegis |
Nov-27-09 05:05 AM |
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NOT a holiday! |
elleng |
Nov-27-09 05:08 AM |
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Perhaps I wasn't clear... |
Behind the Aegis |
Nov-27-09 05:10 AM |
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Now I understand. |
elleng |
Nov-27-09 05:16 AM |
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My apologies for being unclear. |
Behind the Aegis |
Nov-27-09 05:27 AM |
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What do you think the school should have done? n/t |
Violet_Crumble |
Nov-28-09 04:29 PM |
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Expulsion. |
Warren DeMontague |
Nov-28-09 05:09 PM |
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But doesn't that just send the problem to other schools without trying to fix it? |
Violet_Crumble |
Nov-28-09 05:14 PM |
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They need to make sure the school is a safe, supportive environment for the kids who want to learn. |
Warren DeMontague |
Nov-28-09 05:18 PM |
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To understand the story in the first place - where the hell is North Naples? |
Bobbieo |
Nov-27-09 05:39 AM |
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Florida's west coast, I believe. |
cali |
Nov-27-09 05:41 AM |
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30-40 mi. south of Fort Myers. |
KamaAina |
Nov-28-09 05:07 PM |
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Perhaps this will help, |
Behind the Aegis |
Nov-27-09 05:53 AM |
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It's the last thing before you hit the Everglades |
buzzycrumbhunger |
Nov-28-09 05:11 PM |
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Principal with a GOOD head on her shoulders! |
elleng |
Nov-27-09 05:07 AM |
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I think that principal just sent a message |
Truth2Tell |
Nov-27-09 05:39 AM |
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I disagree. |
elleng |
Nov-27-09 06:09 AM |
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The guidelines you quote in that post |
Truth2Tell |
Nov-27-09 04:19 PM |
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In school suspension is the worst. |
immoderate |
Nov-27-09 04:30 PM |
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I don't like the idea of suspending or expelling school children; |
elleng |
Nov-27-09 06:04 PM |
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Fair enough, I suspect you are right about that, but |
Truth2Tell |
Nov-28-09 04:00 PM |
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Thanks, Truth. |
elleng |
Nov-28-09 05:08 PM |
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this is how we're raising our kids? |
barbtries |
Nov-27-09 05:16 AM |
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I don't think kids are the meanest people. |
Behind the Aegis |
Nov-27-09 05:25 AM |
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I agree with this entire post |
pipoman |
Nov-27-09 05:31 AM |
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I, sadly, must agree with you. |
Behind the Aegis |
Nov-27-09 05:57 AM |
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That "Kick a Christian day" will probably coincide with the week where roving bands of gay kids |
Warren DeMontague |
Nov-28-09 05:05 PM |
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Who are you fucking kidding? If it were kick a Christian day you would |
walldude |
Nov-28-09 04:09 PM |
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Reading comprehension |
pipoman |
Nov-28-09 07:19 PM |
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Right. Waaaah. |
Warren DeMontague |
Nov-28-09 07:33 PM |
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Oh, bullshit. The difference is, too many "Christians" think they're being "kicked" when they are |
Warren DeMontague |
Nov-28-09 04:38 PM |
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You are exactly the type of |
pipoman |
Nov-28-09 07:23 PM |
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Really. Why is that? |
Warren DeMontague |
Nov-28-09 07:30 PM |
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i agree |
barbtries |
Nov-27-09 02:59 PM |
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'Until further notice, |
elleng |
Nov-27-09 06:08 AM |
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And there are idiots in our own Party that think hate crimes are not needed. |
David Zephyr |
Nov-27-09 06:14 PM |
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I also think it's sad that, judging by the response here, this story is of so little interest |
cali |
Nov-28-09 04:19 PM |
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Sad. huh? |
David Zephyr |
Nov-28-09 06:21 PM |
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*nodding* |
AspenRose |
Nov-28-09 06:11 PM |
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They deserve to be suspended... |
Violet_Crumble |
Nov-28-09 04:25 PM |
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They should have been expelled. n/t |
cherokeeprogressive |
Nov-28-09 05:04 PM |
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Why? What would it achieve that suspension wouldn't? n/t |
Violet_Crumble |
Nov-28-09 05:08 PM |
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It would make it unequivocally clear that there is no tolerance for this sort of shit. |
Warren DeMontague |
Nov-28-09 05:11 PM |
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How does suspension and other punishments not do that? |
Violet_Crumble |
Nov-28-09 05:16 PM |
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One problem, as I remember it from when I was a kid, was that the staff was overworked and too busy |
Warren DeMontague |
Nov-28-09 05:21 PM |
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Yeah, I hadn't thought of the resourcing issues of my suggestion... |
Violet_Crumble |
Nov-28-09 05:28 PM |
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Long in-school suspensions don't get the parents involved. |
cherokeeprogressive |
Nov-28-09 05:47 PM |
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i think a one-day suspension is a bit light |
fizzgig |
Nov-28-09 04:33 PM |
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One-day is way too light. A week with community service would be a start. |
Malikshah |
Nov-28-09 04:50 PM |
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I think the suspension should have been longer n/t |
Violet_Crumble |
Nov-28-09 05:09 PM |
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And if this happened when my son was in middle school here, he would have kicked their asses. |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Nov-28-09 04:58 PM |
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If they tried it on me (being a Jew myself) |
sakabatou |
Nov-28-09 05:01 PM |
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I have a friend who lives in Naples, Florida and he says it's a stuck-up millionaire's town. |
begin_within |
Nov-28-09 06:24 PM |
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Revolting behaviour. Wonder where they learned it?! |
LeftishBrit |
Nov-29-09 07:51 AM |
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My best friend in middle school had to tolerate seemingly endless "Pollock" Jokes. |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-30-09 10:07 AM |
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How do they know who is Jewish and who isn't? |
ecstatic |
Nov-30-09 10:43 AM |
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