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Crunchy Frog

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4. Giving this a kick because

Reply to Crunchy Frog (Original post)

Wed May 8, 2024, 06:12 PM

May 8

I think think this is important as a case of hostage taking and terror on a massive scale, that's been taking place for more than 2 years now.

We can't allow these events to become the new normal and just part of the background noise.

We should be trying to get all the hostages freed.

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The hostage crisis nobody talks about. [View all] Crunchy Frog May 7 OP

Never a ceasefire demanded of Russia either. No protesting Russia on college campuses. jimfields33 May 7 #1

And no permission or weapons given to Ukraine to flatten russian cities in response. Crunchy Frog May 7 #2

Yep. Excellent point. jimfields33 May 7 #3

Giving this a kick because Crunchy Frog May 8 #4