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They are preaching to the wrong congregation. It is not the US Congress that makes these decisions. Foreign relations as well as domestic policy...

an insecure bully yearning for attention---apparently she was not successful enough to be loved by her mommy and daddy, if she had one

I was not aware of that manif otherwise I'd have loaded my car with like minded friends and driven up there. Damn...

Sott comment: absurd situations naturally create absurd problems. Lack of logic and common sense are the culprits.

Authorities have started to creep into private homes. What business is it to them what the kid wears, the kid is clothed and learning, sort of....