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AncientGeezer

(2,146 posts)
136. It would be...IF it were true....it wasn't.
Mon Sep 30, 2019, 05:24 PM
Sep 2019

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Kickin' with disgust Faux pas Sep 2019 #1
More and more "kickin' It with disgust" LakeArenal Sep 2019 #47
It did not happen. It was a hoax by the child. See posts later in the thread. MineralMan Sep 2019 #77
and I retract (w/ apologies) stopdiggin Sep 2019 #101
Difficult as it is, I try not to simply accept stories on their face at first. MineralMan Sep 2019 #102
This is not true. guillaumeb Sep 2019 #128
Will you kick it for being false? AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #134
Be Best, Mother, Be Best RockRaven Sep 2019 #2
Yup, Mother supporting "thoughts and prayers." Backseat Driver Sep 2019 #20
It did not happen. It was a hoax by the child. See posts later in the thread. MineralMan Sep 2019 #78
Those "christian" children are guilty of assault and probably a hate crime flibbitygiblets Sep 2019 #3
All right, we'll hold them accountable gratuitous Sep 2019 #9
And they were taught this behavior at home by their MAGAt parents. ooky Sep 2019 #24
It did not happen. It was a hoax by the child. See posts later in the thread. MineralMan Sep 2019 #79
It didn't happen....who is held responsible? AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #135
Let us pray. Hotler Sep 2019 #4
School tells family to pray struggle4progress Sep 2019 #16
That's assault. Period. Blue_playwright Sep 2019 #30
It would be...IF it were true....it wasn't. AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #136
Good. Mariana Sep 2019 #44
'Pray About This': Virginia Christian School Allegedly Tried to Keep Black Family Quiet struggle4progress Sep 2019 #17
which might have had more impact stopdiggin Sep 2019 #39
Might have had more impact if it were true.... AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #89
and I retract (w/ apologies, #101) -- (nt) stopdiggin Sep 2019 #95
However bad this sounds, and it does, there is more: guillaumeb Sep 2019 #129
It did not happen. It was a hoax by the child. See posts later in the thread. MineralMan Sep 2019 #80
Yeah, how's that Anti-Bullying campaign going... Wounded Bear Sep 2019 #5
"Be best" lady will be nowhere in sight. ooky Sep 2019 #25
It did not happen. It was a hoax by the child. See posts later in the thread. MineralMan Sep 2019 #81
This story is a hoax. guillaumeb Sep 2019 #132
V.P. Pence will condemn this in the "strongest of terms". oasis Sep 2019 #6
By saying in the strongest terms... Left-face Sep 2019 #10
Google: Bob Marley nt oasis Sep 2019 #13
I suspect Left-face knows what a dreadlock is - but doubts Pence does csziggy Sep 2019 #69
So people know when you are being sarcastic or ironic csziggy Sep 2019 #70
I wish this could be on local and national news.. Permanut Sep 2019 #7
Kickin...this story needs more exposure.. HipChick Sep 2019 #8
Except that.. Left-face Sep 2019 #11
It's not just a 'haircut'... HipChick Sep 2019 #12
She still wants to return to the same school. virgogal Sep 2019 #21
It did not happen. It was a hoax by the child. See posts later in the thread. MineralMan Sep 2019 #83
We need an Alan Grayson type to shout Karen Pence supports racism before/if she denounces this. LonePirate Sep 2019 #14
Keep silent about something that did not actually happen? guillaumeb Sep 2019 #130
That post is from today. My post is from three days before that. Need a calendar? LonePirate Sep 2019 #138
It's on local news here in Jamaica malaise Sep 2019 #15
Fairfax County....one the richest counties in the US... HipChick Sep 2019 #55
That another human being can decide to assault me because they don't like my hair malaise Sep 2019 #56
They learnt that somewhere... HipChick Sep 2019 #59
Apparently "they" didn't learn it any place. Seeing as it was false and all. AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #91
Racism is not false, it's learnt... HipChick Sep 2019 #98
But this case wasn't "learnt"....as it didn't happen. Right? AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #99
Hope they give equal publicity to the fact it was fake. cwydro Sep 2019 #85
I'll let you know n/t malaise Sep 2019 #93
Its not their fault. Jebus crisp told them to do it. Jebus didn't realize the mike ... marble falls Sep 2019 #18
Seeing as it a false claim....aren't you doing what you claim others did? AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #140
I see school officials are recommending the "thoughts and prayers" remedy. Arkansas Granny Sep 2019 #19
Wouldn't want to imperil the future of those nice boys from good families, would we? Shrike47 Sep 2019 #34
Boys that didn't exist right? AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #141
It's Godly to tolerate school bullying behavior. Crunchy Frog Sep 2019 #22
Well, some bullying behavior Bettie Sep 2019 #71
It did not happen. It was a hoax by the child. See posts later in the thread. MineralMan Sep 2019 #86
K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Sep 2019 #23
Of course they did. Deplorables Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #26
Not so much. AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #92
Those "christian" Lord of the Flies boys are on the fast track to violent crimes, such as rape. VOX Sep 2019 #27
It did not happen. It was a hoax by the child. See posts later in the thread. MineralMan Sep 2019 #87
Once this was an everyday thing, now it is national news. How things have improved over the years. Doodley Sep 2019 #28
Future priests and future child rapists being bred and trained by Mother..... Submariner Sep 2019 #29
Karen Pence needs to step up and publicly denounce this Ohiogal Sep 2019 #31
Why should she? It was false AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #139
Ah, those good Christian boys . . . NellieStarbuck Sep 2019 #32
Yup. Christian Thugs. That SHOULD be an oxymoron. LiberalLovinLug Sep 2019 #37
In this day and age? Mariana Sep 2019 #46
It did not happen. It was a hoax by the child. See posts later in the thread. MineralMan Sep 2019 #88
Non existant sick little bastards right?? AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #142
Well you have to reprimand the institution and not Karen Pence. YOHABLO Sep 2019 #33
As a teacher Smackdown2019 Sep 2019 #35
Junior Deplorables. John Fante Sep 2019 #36
The family should insist that criminal avebury Sep 2019 #38
Should charges be brought against the girl for faking it? AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #133
Poor little thing. Those are not Christian values, and Hortensis Sep 2019 #40
I guess they just don't get that whole Jesus thing. Firestorm49 Sep 2019 #41
This message was self-deleted by its author bluecollar2 Sep 2019 #42
I am sure "Mother" approved. redstatebluegirl Sep 2019 #43
i hope that the parents pulled the little girl out of there . AllaN01Bear Sep 2019 #45
Can you say Dyedinthewoolliberal Sep 2019 #48
just think of all the future monsters being raised by tRumpsters today. nt yaesu Sep 2019 #49
Sounds like the Christian school of Satan. pwb Sep 2019 #50
Satan? defacto7 Sep 2019 #53
Thanks pwb Sep 2019 #61
That reminds me of good old Mitt wallyworld2 Sep 2019 #51
my friend took her son KT2000 Sep 2019 #52
Does this really surprise anyone? olegramps Sep 2019 #54
Evangelicals and dominionists... they're a scourge on society. defacto7 Sep 2019 #57
Who is surprised by this? Gothmog Sep 2019 #58
This message was self-deleted by its author AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #84
Asking for a friend.... AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #146
typical fucking private school gopiscrap Sep 2019 #60
Typical? Or stereotypical? Dr. Strange Sep 2019 #97
There's a major update to this story.....not a good 1. AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #62
It's a very good update Jose Garcia Sep 2019 #65
Good point. Dr. Strange Sep 2019 #67
I meant for the "narrative" and the jump to judgement in the thread. AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #72
Me too. cwydro Sep 2019 #74
and I SHOULD have, but didn't stopdiggin Sep 2019 #103
Not one "If true..." in the entire thread. nt Alea Sep 2019 #63
In before the mea culpae Marengo Sep 2019 #64
Those seem to be coming in sarisataka Sep 2019 #90
Don't they investigate these things before contacting the media? Catherine Vincent Sep 2019 #66
Who do you mean by 'they?' Jose Garcia Sep 2019 #68
presumably Newsweek stopdiggin Sep 2019 #105
I'm assuming the school. Catherine Vincent Sep 2019 #120
UPDATE!! shanti Sep 2019 #73
That's bad! ffr Sep 2019 #113
Now it's proven to be a lie---never happened. virgogal Sep 2019 #75
Please self delete! Nt USALiberal Sep 2019 #76
No, edit updating the story RhodeIslandOne Sep 2019 #82
Yep.. AncientGeezer Sep 2019 #94
Be skeptical before believing Polly Hennessey Sep 2019 #96
You should edit or delete your OP. Tipperary Sep 2019 #100
update: girl recants steventh Sep 2019 #104
why add the last line? are you skeptical? (nt) stopdiggin Sep 2019 #106
I'm keeping an open mind in case there's further information steventh Sep 2019 #110
Something dramatic like she cut them herself? N/T Jedi Guy Sep 2019 #111
It never happened. cwydro Sep 2019 #107
The story has been recanted ChazII Sep 2019 #108
Sometimes Unbelievable Sep 2019 #109
What horrible behavior! But so predictable. Bonx Sep 2019 #112
It didn't happen. Boomerproud Sep 2019 #115
Which is the horrible, predictable behavior sarisataka Sep 2019 #116
Don't see anything about recanting in the OP. I don't believe she made it up. Bonx Sep 2019 #121
From a post above sarisataka Sep 2019 #123
That's assault. I wonder if those boys were ecstatic Sep 2019 #114
In this case, the boys are imaginary. RhodeIslandOne Sep 2019 #117
Perhaps. But there are times when victims recant ecstatic Sep 2019 #118
The imaginary boys? guillaumeb Sep 2019 #131
Thread has been rec'd 6 times since being debunked Alea Sep 2019 #119
They should be charged with assault and expelled from school! Luciferous Sep 2019 #122
She should be charged with lying and expelled from school... Alea Sep 2019 #124
Wow, she should be expelled. Luciferous Sep 2019 #125
I'm betting they forgive her Alea Sep 2019 #126
This has been debunked numerous times in the responses here. guillaumeb Sep 2019 #127
Today it was announced snowybirdie Sep 2019 #137
well hell they left out that juicy tidbit last night on the news... samnsara Sep 2019 #143
True, it is not Christian to bear false witness sarisataka Sep 2019 #144
Today CNN has debunked the story. Her parents have apologized profusely. Hekate Sep 2019 #145
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