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5. I found out something about my kid this week

Reply to Liberal_in_LA (Original post)

Fri Jan 8, 2016, 05:41 PM

Jan 2016

She told Mom this on the way home Tuesday I think.

She and her lunch table friends have been inviting girls that are picked on or ostracized by their classmates over to their table. Seriously. This was all on their own. Not bragging- I am a really lucky Dad.

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in packed room, Ben Carson asks kids to point out the class dummy - they do [View all] Liberal_in_LA Jan 2016 OP

Did the rest of them point back at TaliBen? KamaAina Jan 2016 #1

"Carson met with the boy after the rally and reportedly encouraged him to become a neurosurgeon." Wilms Jan 2016 #2

Lol. nt sufrommich Jan 2016 #3

Poor kid. I hope his teacher used it to teach sufrommich Jan 2016 #4

I found out something about my kid this week underpants Jan 2016 #5

Great kid Liberal_in_LA Jan 2016 #7

That is WONDERFUL. Of course you are proud! What a great group of girls. n/t pnwmom Jan 2016 #8

That is awesome. As a teacher, I appreciate this a lot. DamnYankeeInHouston Jan 2016 #9

Smart kid Warpy Jan 2016 #10

this made me teary what wonderful thing for them to do ... nt saturnsring Jan 2016 #11

Yeah it got me too n/t underpants Jan 2016 #13

The boy "said" his feelings weren't hurt. Anyone who believes this is as dumb as Carson. pnwmom Jan 2016 #6

wow... Blue_Tires Jan 2016 #12

The only real dummy in the room is Ben Carson. Initech Jan 2016 #14

Insane and an asshole, what a surprise. nt Mnemosyne Jan 2016 #15