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by Robert
Thu Nov 02, 2023 8:20 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Heartening Stories
Replies: 149
Views: 170482

Re: Heartening Stories

It is often easy to miss the positive. Someone is teaching these kids this kind of action.
by Robert
Wed Nov 01, 2023 11:05 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Major attack on Israel by Hamas
Replies: 627
Views: 672339

Re: Major attack on Israel by Hamas

Ken wrote: Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:42 pm
Israel hasn't been allowing it.
Egypt has closed the border to Gaza. Israel has nothing to do with that.
by Robert
Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:25 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Major attack on Israel by Hamas
Replies: 627
Views: 672339

Re: Major attack on Israel by Hamas

Bootstrap wrote: Wed Nov 01, 2023 10:05 am
Yes. Now do the math - 100 trucks. 2,000,000+ civilians. Massive bombings. Do you think 100 trucks can even begin to satisfy the basic needs?
Why is there no aid flowing in from the Egyptian border?
by Robert
Wed Nov 01, 2023 12:01 am
Forum: MennoLight
Topic: I think it is funny
Replies: 4208
Views: 844929

Re: I think it is funny

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by Robert
Tue Oct 31, 2023 9:16 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: House Speaker
Replies: 91
Views: 13588

Re: House Speaker

It looks like Mike Johnson has hired Dan Ziegler to work for him. Wonder what Dan will do next??? https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2023/10/31/congress/johnsons-establishment-cred-00124515 According to three GOP sources, Johnson has also hired a key former staffer to lead his policy department:...
by Robert
Mon Oct 30, 2023 9:31 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: White Privilege?
Replies: 104
Views: 17832

Re: White Privilege?

Ken wrote: Mon Oct 30, 2023 5:20 pm
White privilege does exist to the extent that immigrants (especially non-white immigrants) face discrimination and obstacles that longtime white citizens do not.
I think the Irish immigrants would disagree. They had a very tough time immigrating.
by Robert
Mon Oct 30, 2023 2:15 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: White Privilege?
Replies: 104
Views: 17832

Re: White Privilege?

Out of the 145 students on my class rosters 64 (or 44%) have a primary language spoken at home other than English. This is the list: Spanish 37 Ukranian 7 Russian 5 Vietnamese 4 Arabic 3 Cambodian 2 Lao 1 Tagalog 1 Turkish 1 Chuuk 1 Punjabi 1 Amharic 1 It is a benefit to be bilingual. These familie...
by Robert
Mon Oct 30, 2023 1:14 pm
Forum: MennoLight
Topic: I think it is funny
Replies: 4208
Views: 844929

Re: I think it is funny

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by Robert
Mon Oct 30, 2023 1:07 pm
Forum: MennoLight
Topic: I think it is funny
Replies: 4208
Views: 844929

Re: I think it is funny

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by Robert
Mon Oct 30, 2023 1:03 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Major attack on Israel by Hamas
Replies: 627
Views: 672339

Re: Major attack on Israel by Hamas

I do think Israel needs to defend itself. But retaliation is revenge, not defense. And revenge begets revenge. Hamas secretly broke in and intentionally targeted civilians. They raped and beheaded women and children. The "Commanders" sent them to do that. Multiple Hamas were captured and ...