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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:22 PM Original message |
Short story just heard on local teevee nooz .... no more letters from Santa |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. No. I find that really sad. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. +1 |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That's how it struck me as I heard the story reported ....... "sad" |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You know, there's always a story in the paper every year about those volunteers -- it's one of those |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. +1 |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. I could see the reasoning.... |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Oh absolutely ... a pedophile in the program is a serious problem demanding serious change |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I wonder if they screened the volunteers at all. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. No. One sex offender ought nought be reason enough to cancel the program. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. no, change your screening procedure |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. Pathetic. What's needed is better screening. Maybe cost of screening is a factor in this economy. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. No. And this is one of those fucked up "one asshole ruins it for all", though the fault |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. I guess now's as good a time as any to break out "Bad Santa". |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. What a ridiculous overreaction. No, it wasn't warranted. (nt) |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. I see the pro pedophiles are unreccing |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Disagree. The unrecs are from people who shudder at the thought of young American children having |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Why not say that? |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Agree. But here at DU, I think it's a given. Santa Claus = Religion n/t |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. That's absurd. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
18. No. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
19. Solution: Members of local law enforcement/other screened professions do a charity for it. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. No, absolutely not. |
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Blue For You (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. Mythology belongs in churches, not federal institutions. |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Sometimes when I look at some DU'ers posts, all I can think of is a cold bucket of water. |
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Blue For You (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. And I have no wish to spend my life in a cold bucket of holy water. |
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