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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBravo, Rachel, beautifully done and said to Peter Smith's family.
She expressed her sympathy for their lost and the fact all this had to be so public.
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Bravo, Rachel, beautifully done and said to Peter Smith's family. (Original Post)
Catmusicfan
Jul 2017
OP
So his sins and evil mean his love ones do not deserve just the respect of human kindness.
Catmusicfan
Jul 2017
#3
Okay I can respect what you are saying BUT if we lose sight of our humanity and what makes
Catmusicfan
Jul 2017
#5
Raster
(20,998 posts)1. Agreed. I love Rachel.
Intelligence, style, class, and tenacity.
bigtree
(85,989 posts)2. he was a ratfucker
...providing high-level cover for the tyranny we're going through now.
Sympathy for the family...
Catmusicfan
(816 posts)3. So his sins and evil mean his love ones do not deserve just the respect of human kindness.
They may not have known what he did. They may have but they lost someone they cared about in a painful way. Should they be punished by have a difficult situation be in the public like this?
bigtree
(85,989 posts)4. I'm more concerned for the nation right now
...not to mention my own sorry life which is threatened by this man's high-level defense of Trump's tyranny.
Catmusicfan
(816 posts)5. Okay I can respect what you are saying BUT if we lose sight of our humanity and what makes
Us better than them we will then go down a darker path than what we are fighting to get off of. MHO
bigtree
(85,989 posts)6. I believe Peter Smith is responsible for the public focus on his life
...and death.
I hope his family can understand that.
Ilsa
(61,694 posts)7. She did nothing for Peter, but was kind to his family.
She lost nothing by her act of kindness, and may have gained their respect.
Gothmog
(145,131 posts)9. Rachel was very kind and considerate on this story