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madamesilverspurs

(15,805 posts) Thu Jul 3, 2014, 01:32 PM Jul 2014

Paging Sarah McLachlan . . .

We keep seeing heart-wrenching commercials about rescuing animals that have been beaten and abused. We could use some similar commercials about refugee children on buses.

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Paging Sarah McLachlan . . . (Original Post) madamesilverspurs Jul 2014 OP

These children have been reduced to political footballs. herding cats Jul 2014 #1

This sounds like a great opportunity for Repubs to prove that they're pro-life. Orrex Jul 2014 #2

Wouldn't it, though. Arkansas Granny Jul 2014 #3

herding cats

(19,565 posts)

1. These children have been reduced to political footballs.

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Thu Jul 3, 2014, 01:42 PM

Jul 2014

They're children and everyone seems to be forgetting that fact. I read where a little 12 year old boy got lost in south Texas after crossing the boarder the other day. He died from exposure. No one cares.

Orrex

(63,215 posts)

2. This sounds like a great opportunity for Repubs to prove that they're pro-life.

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Thu Jul 3, 2014, 01:43 PM

Jul 2014

Arkansas Granny

(31,518 posts)

3. Wouldn't it, though.

Reply to Orrex (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 3, 2014, 02:11 PM

Jul 2014

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