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    dealing with crisis

    heron replied to nursekoll's topic in School

    I agree with the need for staff to get the support they need to process this. I have nothing to add to what's already been suggested. I think it's also important to address the "several classes...
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    Remember the pitch for for-profit healthcare back in the 70's? The argument was that the profit motive would inevitably lead us to better healthcare at lower prices. And we fell for
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    President Biden thread

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

    Concrete thinkers have a hard time with the idea of a continuum and relative intensity. Either that or he's trying real hard to deflect our attention away from the consequences of trump's malice...
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    President Biden thread

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

    And
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    The Trump Thread

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

    I see your point. I see your example as the mirror part of smoke and
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    Interesting evolution, there. I used to live in Boston. Back in the 70's, Boston had a serious problem with escalating gun violence particularly among underclass and working class youth. At the time,...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    From what I'm reading, Vance has now admitted that the fur baby slaughter story was made up and proceeded to insist that he'd do it again if it means protecting Americans from the horrors of (legal)...
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    ^^ What she said ^^ trump, in particular, has a long history of this
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    The Trump Thread

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

    I gotta disagree. I don't see a pot/kettle dynamic at all. More like smoke and mirrors. I've already given my assessment of what's motivating this particular iteration of the victim card. It fits a...
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    He can't because he's damage control intended to give trump cover after humiliating himself on prime time TV with his fantasy of fur baby eaters in Ohio, which led to dangerous attacks on schools,...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    I remember that controversy. I also remember the Chicago police riot in 1968, with all the false advertising that came after. Maybe not so ineffective after all, for some. I submit that we don't...
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    You left out Jan. 6, the attack on Paul Pelosi, death threats against poll workers (and anyone else trump whines about), bomb threats galore in Springfield OH and on and on and on ... Interesting...
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    Ah, I heard that was the latest talking point. The first shooter is a registered republican who chose his victim with a Google search. The second is a known right-wingnut. Since when did either of...
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    I find it interesting that we're spending all this time discussing the least consequential form of election fraud and completely ignoring the fraud and interference that can actually change the...
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    Yup - an O'Keefe wannabe. Try
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    The Kamala Harris Thread

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

    You are not making any sense at all. Try again and explain to me why you think you know anything at all about what Harris did or did not do as
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    The Trump Thread

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

    And he won the debate, women are getting post-birth abortions, Haitians in Springfield are "illegals" eating our fur babies,and the 2020 election was stolen. Next
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    The Trump Thread

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

    Well ... he certainly wasn't popular with his contractors, his business partners or the people of New York. People who knew him best tried to let the rest of the country know these things. Why did...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    Your
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    The Kamala Harris Thread

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

    Well, the only clarification of "worst" I've read from you is lack of accomplishment. That's like calling me the worst nurse because I suck at tennis. Try
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    The Trump Thread

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

    My hope is that post-Trump political activity will at least start to be a real balancing between conservatives and progressives, Right now, what we have is a mad dash for attention and market share...
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    I responded to your post, too. I did so because I was curious about your motivation for posting such a comment. If you are compliant with PA election laws and want to vote by mail, then so what?...
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    Then he's either planning on renting a place before the deadline or he's trying to resurrect Project
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    The Kamala Harris Thread

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

    Ummm ... did you check the dates on the articles you
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    Sweet mother of mercy, haven't those people been bullied enough? They are LEGALLY here. They are productive and peaceful members of their community. The eating pets con is straight out of the Nazi...