heron ASN, RN

heron has 53 years experience as a ASN, RN and specializes in Hospice.

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   Questioning Zohran Mamdani

   heron replied to luv2's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics
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   This was interesting in the news today...

   heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

   Yes. There's something to be said for a mechanism by which bad actors are held at least financially responsible for the damage they do, while skipping the expense and disruptions of a trial. Not...
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   Questioning Zohran Mamdani

   heron replied to luv2's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

   And there's the sticking point: regulated capitalism. This is what scares the offal out of conservatives, honest and con men alike, The idea is what makes "communism" such an effective dog whistle...
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   Questioning Zohran Mamdani

   heron replied to luv2's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

   That's quite the gish gallop there. Got some real good dogwhistles tucked in there, too. Since you clearly can't tell the difference between a communist and a social democrat, it's unlikely that this...
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   This was interesting in the news today...

   heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

   I think you're right. It's how business is
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   This was interesting in the news today...

   heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

   Well ... the National guard is essentially a militia operating under mostly military discipline. National Park staff is probably much less tractable as a group. Using the Guard is probably much more...
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   Questioning Zohran Mamdani

   heron replied to luv2's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

   Whose history are we talking
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   Questioning Zohran Mamdani

   heron replied to luv2's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

   So, I get that this candidate disturbs you. What I'm not getting is that Mamdani is bad because: the magasphere will use him as a talking point? Or is it his actual proposals? Or both? Lotta...
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   Questioning Zohran Mamdani

   heron replied to luv2's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

   Still misrepresenting democratic socialism, I
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Google "Treaty of Torsedillas" by which dominion over (aka ownership) of Turtle Island (aka the Americas) was divided between Spain and Portugal. Brokered by the Catholic pope. Wanna start a pool...
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    Questioning Zohran Mamdani

    heron replied to luv2's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I live in New Mexico I don't care about Mamdani, his career or his politic philosophy. This thread is weirding me out for some reason, so I'm gonna go watch Law and Order
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    Questioning Zohran Mamdani

    heron replied to luv2's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Hear, hear! Meanwhile, such ideas actually have been used in other places already. They are worth looking at, in my opinion. Who has time or energy to re-invent the
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    Questioning Zohran Mamdani

    heron replied to luv2's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    First of all, Mamdani is not a communist. He is a Democratic Socialist. They are not the same. Democratic socialists are allowed (to and often do) own property, invest in businesses and be rich....
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    Questioning Zohran Mamdani

    heron replied to luv2's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Umm - not interested in your campaign contribution. Since I'm not a New York voter, and you seem unwilling to discuss the issues raised by Mamdani, it makes no sense for me to continue in this...
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    This was interesting in the news today...

    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Glad to find out that I'm