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phylny

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11. Our principal was really terrific.

Reply to Aristus (Reply #8)

Thu Aug 31, 2023, 07:29 PM

Aug 2023

Parents knew she was Jewish, and therefore (?) somehow (?) thought she'd have some vendetta against the Muslim and Sikh kids, but nothing could be further from the truth. She was a great principal.

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People sometimes forget who else suffered on 9/11/2001. [View all] Aristus Aug 2023 OP

I worked with several Muslims in Denver prior to 911 and was heartened at my colleagues hlthe2b Aug 2023 #1

I remember during the Dumpster Fire years, it was really tough on them as they 4lbs Aug 2023 #2

+1 peppertree Aug 2023 #5

Sikhs too, and anyone who looked potentially 'other', suffered terribly mahina Aug 2023 #3

black, brown, yellow , strong female ,anyone on the forefront of change is on their hit list. AllaN01Bear Aug 2023 #4

I remember when Dumpster Fire tried to limit any immigration and came up with 4lbs Aug 2023 #6

I worked in an elementary school right near Dulles Airport. phylny Aug 2023 #7

For all the blithering and bloviating about 'Christianity' in this country, Aristus Aug 2023 #8

Our principal was really terrific. phylny Aug 2023 #11

Whenever a particular religion is "in power" (or thinks it is) soldierant Sep 2023 #22

Aristus........ Upthevibe Aug 2023 #9

I gave her something for her anxiety, and she's going to follow up Aristus Aug 2023 #12

My family and I lived in the Netherlands on 9/11/2001 Mr. Ected Aug 2023 #10

Thank you for sharing that story. Aristus Aug 2023 #13

Thank you duhneece Aug 2023 #14

When that happened... 2naSalit Sep 2023 #15

Pretty funny comeback. Good for you. Aristus Sep 2023 #16

The look on their faces... 2naSalit Sep 2023 #18

That was wicked smaat o'ya. Aristus Sep 2023 #19

Was too! 2naSalit Sep 2023 #20

Yes, so true. Lulu KC Sep 2023 #17

PTSD mamacita75 Sep 2023 #21