heron ASN, RN

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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    Besides, large corporations aren't known for truth-telling. Their only enduring commitment is to their own profits. Everything else is subject to change until it actually gets done. Let's start a pool...
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Once again, disingenuous
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    The book describes one possible scenario that centers on an authoritarian take-over of the United States. And you know that. Disingenuous
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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 he said
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    Are you really conflating nazism and communism? I'll leave that there. I was interested to read your mention of the Holocaust. I have recently been thinking a lot about generational trauma and...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I'm finding it difficult to understand what you're talking about. So far I question pretty much everything I've been able to figure out so far. You're right that the global drug trade is...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

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

    "Spin" is a pejorative label used to imply dishonesty and self-serving characterization of a given issue or situation. So, 'splain, please? What's being spun and why is it
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Already
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    First, "magadonian" is trump's own name for his followers. Second, what do you think you're doing when 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

    Anyone who takes their leadership from trump is a magadonian, in my opinion. A pretty diverse group, too. Your
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Forget P2025. Time to look at Project Esther, if it exists. Think of it as threat assessment. Meanwhile, my father grew up as a West Virginia hillbilly. If Vance is a hillbilly, then he's...
  13. heron

    To Nurses Who Bully: A Message That Needs to Be Heard

    heron replied to Angela carnes's topic in General Nursing

    . Well .... We see things very differently. We're gunns have to agree to disagree. I think you're right to note that the OP was describing a real problem, so I propose changing the...
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    To Nurses Who Bully: A Message That Needs to Be Heard

    heron replied to Angela carnes's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, you are the bully. You are both right and wrong. You are right in supporting the OP's statement of where more experienced nurses can inpeove our own behavior towards co-workers. You are wrong in...
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    To Nurses Who Bully: A Message That Needs to Be Heard

    heron replied to Angela carnes's topic in General Nursing

    Umm - reread the post you quoted. Specifically his first line, where he expressed approval, and implied agreement with at least part of the original post. I read the rest of that post as a...
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    To Nurses Who Bully: A Message That Needs to Be Heard

    heron replied to Angela carnes's topic in General Nursing

    I am implying you might be the bully, here, along with our hit and run OP. The indicators that make me suspicious: - deceptive editing of tweety's post. - the overall attitude of...
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    To Nurses Who Bully: A Message That Needs to Be Heard

    heron replied to Angela carnes's topic in General Nursing

    Still gotta wonder: who's bullying whom,
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I think it translates as "Move along, people. Nothing to see
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    And then along came Epstein. It's fascinating to watch magadonians try to hold trump accountable for his behavior. And that's not to mention those wielding him as a useful tool, Natural selection in...
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    Call it what you want. The part you didn't understand was my clearly unsuccessful attempt to agree with you while also noting that silence can also be complicity, not to mention consent. But I...
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    Umm ... first you misrepresent the original statement under discussion, then try to use that straw man to support your misrepresentation of other members' opinions. Gawd ... you people are so...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I don't recall asking for your permission, so there's that. We are talking about speech, here, aren't we? Are you proposing that some speakers are more equal than others? We have very...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    And I love that for you. Unfortunateky the high road is too often code for "go along to get along". My moral purity doesn't make my trans grandson less dead when the bullies get out of
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    If it's true, then, yes. It's always OK to tell the
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    A lot of us witches follow the rule of return: you get back what you put out x 3. I personally enjoy watching all the virtue-signalling that ensues whenever someone says the quiet part out