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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:49 PM Original message |
My son got in trouble AGAIN for NOT saying the Pledge of Allegiance |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Give the ACLU a call, too. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I know and so does she! |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
131. Hire a lawyer. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Eesh! K & R |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Poor kid. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. When I was twelve... |
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GrumpyGreg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. When I was 12 we were in the middle of WWII----we damned well |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. WWII was different. That cannot ever be compared to the idiot's |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:01 AM Response to Reply #31 |
72. Yes but |
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GrumpyGreg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:32 PM Response to Reply #72 |
122. I'm astonished that you weren't saying the pledge in the |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #122 |
127. I suppose in hindsight |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
49. And that's why our country is in the mess it's in. |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:22 AM Response to Reply #49 |
87. I'll say it again, then. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #87 |
102. Condescending Nonsense |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #102 |
162. I have no doubt the kid is being raised as SHE chooses... |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #87 |
143. why do you make such assumptions about her son? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. I would lose the list and just say: |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Short and simple is good |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. I like that response. |
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countmyvote4real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
38. I like that approach JQC. |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. Excellent! |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:01 AM Response to Reply #5 |
46. I was thinking the same... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Great letter, Dr.! Thanks for the suggestion! |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
54. Excellent, John Q. |
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jackster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
112. Great response - |
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GrantDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
138. Or even shorter and more simple --->> |
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InsultComicDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #138 |
167. That's what I would say |
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liveoaktx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. Caselaw Answer |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. Thank you! I'll give her a copy of this Caselaw. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
67. "Here...we are dealing with a compulsion of students to declare a belief." |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
69. important statement from the link |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 06:59 AM Response to Reply #69 |
77. Note the date. |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. That certainly justifies your political position. Stay after them. |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. Write a letter and ask the Superintendent to place it in her file |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. This is very good advice. n/t |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. excellent! |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Good idea, but start with the Principal |
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MurrayDelph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
139. I am an ex-teacher, hated my principal, and I agree |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Also Uniform complaint procedure needs to be followed here, |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. OK. Will do. I'm typing up a letter tonight. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
39. Great advice, Sydnie! |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
63. Demand meeting with Supt. and BRING A LAWYER |
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Stockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:53 AM Response to Reply #63 |
74. I agree |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. I never say it - I was raised Quaker. It's against my religion to pledge |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
132. Excellent point! |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. You should go to the local ACLU |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. Some friendly advice: take someone with you when you talk to her |
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Mike Nelson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. We had a Jehova's Witness in class and... |
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Gruenemann (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
107. Back when I was a teacher... |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. I second that. |
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yellowdogmi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. I know you are pissed as I would be too, |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I agree. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. the pledge of allegiance ISN'T a pledge to George Bush |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
70. I love this country, regardless of the idiot in the White House. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:26 AM Response to Reply #70 |
81. yes.. It's a real shame that the flag has been hijacked |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #70 |
117. Exactly! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #117 |
119. Until "with liberty and justice for all" again becomes the core principle |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. I pledge allegiance to the country, not any elected official. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
144. i agree n/t |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. get IF the Dems confirm ScAlito...... i dont like this one |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. seconded |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
64. Oh, my God, you are so much nicer than I would have been |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:49 AM Response to Reply #64 |
82. i have to find out what my rights are first |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. Great list |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. I suspect that's exactly where it will end up...the garbage. |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Not that the list is a bad idea, just not needed at this point. |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hey can I get an impeach bush t shirt |
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ewoden (634 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. Tell the nice teacher lady that . . . |
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jean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Bravo, well said! |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
55. LOVE your quotes! |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:52 AM Response to Reply #55 |
65. I think this is the most succinct and powerful part: |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. You don't have to give reasons |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. singling him out, in front of his peirs, treating him is a different |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #34 |
113. right |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
25. Don't forget your history! |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:20 AM Response to Reply #25 |
80. Keep posting Che' -- |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #80 |
134. I will |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
165. I'll never forget our history. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
36. Call the ACLU and get them to tell her... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
40. first off, don't lose your cool |
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SW FL Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:02 AM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Good advice. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
43. This retired teacher says, "You GO, Girl!" |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
45. She crossed the line. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
48. Does this teacher not understand that teachers are on bush's sh*t list? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. I will NEVER understand any teacher who supports this regime. |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #53 |
97. They became teachers to indoctrinate |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:42 AM Response to Reply #48 |
59. My kids have a couple of Kool-Aid drinking teachers, too |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
51. When I was in High School I did not say the Pledge. I stood but kept |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
52. It is established case law that your son does not have to stand, leave |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:05 AM Response to Reply #52 |
78. Thank you for pointing that out. |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
56. Give her a copy of Thoreau's "On the duty of civil disobedience" |
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Daftly (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
57. I teach 7th grade. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
58. You've already received plenty of legal type advice, |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
60. I would send the letter to the school district, not the teacher cc ACLU |
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littlefrieda (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
61. Schools forget that parents are the boss of their kids. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
62. Ditto what Buffy said ! |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
66. Your son has the right not to recite the pledge on whatever grounds |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
68. the pledge has been a burr under my saddle for a long time |
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GrpCaptMandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
71. Helluva list! |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
73. Don't worry about the list |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
75. Tell her that your son has your permission. |
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Peter Frank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
76. Tell your son to ask the "authorities"... |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
79. Love it! Suggestion: Drop Adolf - |
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BushOut06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
83. Forget about all those things - what about simple freedom? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
84. My suggestion: |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
85. OK. I LOST "The List" and wrote this letter to the Superintendent, ACLU |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:18 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. right on |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #85 |
90. I thought... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:45 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. No. He read my email and corrected me...he didn't stand up. I thought he |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:18 AM Response to Reply #92 |
104. Best of luck.... |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #85 |
91. I like this approach. One question, though. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:47 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Yes. In front of the entire class. He also told me this morning |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:50 AM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Then emphasize that. He wasn't just chastised privately, but publicly |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. OK. I'll add that. Thanks. |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #94 |
103. When my youngest |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:19 AM Response to Reply #85 |
105. Rough draft - how does this sound? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #105 |
109. GREAT letter, Sydnie! Thanks so much. |
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Sparkman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #105 |
120. thanks for elevating this to proffesional level with cited court precident |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #85 |
116. Fantatsic letter... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
88. Do you have any lawyer friends? |
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nomaco-10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
89. He's only twelve..... |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
96. I'll Come Down And Hold Her |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:08 AM Response to Reply #96 |
100. Alright! I'm in the mood to do some slappin' |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
98. Being FORCED to recite the Pledge of Allegiance; the very definition |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
99. Bottom line is |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Oh, I love the PUBLIC apology. I'm going to include that. |
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MurrayDelph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #101 |
140. But after the public apology |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #140 |
156. If I see a HINT of her making him suffer for this, she will regret it. |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:25 AM Response to Reply #99 |
106. All excellent points - I support that addition for sure! n/t |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #99 |
118. Very good idea to request inservice training about the legal rights of |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
108. I LOVE What Jeff Englehart, Iraq War Vet, Has to Say About The Pledge |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
110. Give 'em hell!! |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
111. Tell the teacher that your allegiance is to the constitution not a piece |
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realFedUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
114. I'm with you |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
115. She was totally out of line and should be suspended |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
123. Tell that 7th grader that he has the respect of this Navy retiree. n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
124. Perhaps he should tell her he's not into "idol worship." |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
125. I never said the pledge, even when I LIKED this country! |
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LunaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
126. Could you indulge me, please" |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
128. K&R |
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jeanarrett (813 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
129. On a happier note, my daughter came home yesterday |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
130. make copies for the class |
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AbbyR (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
133. I'm with you in your anger, but.... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:09 AM Response to Reply #133 |
160. I did was ask him if he wanted me to address the issue |
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AbbyR (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #160 |
174. Good, and... |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
135. Just don't hit her. I will! |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
136. Give her the list and mention that it isn't any of her fucking business |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
137. I hope she is made to apologize to your son |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
141. K & R!! *hugs* |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
142. you should toss in NCLB |
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Beth in VT (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
145. Please keep us posted on the outcome! n/t |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #145 |
155. I will! I sent the emails and letters today. |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
146. This vet's behind your Son, too! |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
147. Give em hell cog_ni_to, I'm with ya. |
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Heewack (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
148. The only issue I have with this... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:43 PM Response to Reply #148 |
151. A) You don't know that this is because of the OP |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. Wrong. Sorry. I didn't even know he wasn't saying the pledge until |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:09 AM Response to Reply #152 |
161. Oo, snap! |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #161 |
163. LOL...txindy...I just love you to death! |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:34 AM Response to Reply #152 |
169. I am VERY proud of you mama! |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #169 |
172. I won't forget. I'm sure I'll hear from them by Monday. |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
149. When I was in high school, in the early 80's, we had "home room" for 15 |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
150. Mine was told creation was valid -in kindergarten |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:52 PM Response to Reply #150 |
153. I AM a card carrying member of the ACLU and their sticker is on my car. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #153 |
173. in_cog_ni_to I think you're great. Fighting the good fight for all of us |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #173 |
176. Thank you. We all need to start standing up to these people. |
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Idioteque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
154. I was in your son's situation a few months ago... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #154 |
157. I'm proud of you for standing up for your principles! |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:35 AM Response to Reply #154 |
170. I remember your post about that |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
158. When I worked in an elementary school some years back... |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
159. Simple solution would be to send a note - |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
164. I'm so far down the list that I doubt you'll even read it...... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #164 |
166. Thank you! I have read EVERY post here. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #166 |
168. I had this same exact problem in high school myself. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
171. tell her being a bully and a bush syncophant |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #171 |
175. Awww. Thank you. |
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