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usaf-vet

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15. Childhood bullies could grow up to be
Thu Apr 5, 2018, 12:52 PM
Apr 2018

presidential bullies. Just look at the current resident in the White House. Just listen to his speeches (racist rants).

RIP sweet girl B2G Apr 2018 #1
Reading that made me cry..... CatMor Apr 2018 #2
This is nothing new MichMary Apr 2018 #12
It is nothing new.... CatMor Apr 2018 #14
I think bullying has become much worse with the advent of social networks. infullview Apr 2018 #17
Exactly, well said....thank you CatMor Apr 2018 #19
Do not forget the Bully-in-Chief... Moostache Apr 2018 #25
Thats absolutely right. The past 10-15 yrs has seen bullying skyrocket. 7962 Apr 2018 #45
RIP Cherish lunasun Apr 2018 #3
So heartbreaking that someone so young would take their own life. smirkymonkey Apr 2018 #4
This is so sad... HipChick Apr 2018 #8
This should be read aloud sarisataka Apr 2018 #5
It wouldn't stop the bullying jmowreader Apr 2018 #24
So do nothing sarisataka Apr 2018 #27
Well said! n/t MichMary Apr 2018 #41
I think the biggest punishment for a bully is public shaming. 7962 Apr 2018 #46
plus genxlib Apr 2018 #51
At all homes by parents. Oppaloopa Apr 2018 #31
sarisataka, saidsimplesimon Apr 2018 #52
Fuck bullies and bullying. Initech Apr 2018 #6
Absolutely! get the red out Apr 2018 #11
Childhood bullies could grow up to be usaf-vet Apr 2018 #15
. irisblue Apr 2018 #7
Cherish is a word I use to describe... Achilleaze Apr 2018 #9
The GOP is the party of bullying. Initech Apr 2018 #10
She doesn't waste GallopingGhost Apr 2018 #13
Hey, threre isn't much opportunity for a nude model Farmer-Rick Apr 2018 #53
Send her the obituary. Ilsa Apr 2018 #20
Thanks, kpete Apr 2018 #22
God, I hate this and I blame tRump, the GOP, and the RW nutjobs on radio and TV. caballojm Apr 2018 #16
So, was PBO to blame MichMary Apr 2018 #21
You really don't think Trump has contributed to this atmosphere? mvd Apr 2018 #35
We don't have the example of kindness in the WH MichMary Apr 2018 #40
I definitely think he's instigated it at least for bullying.. mvd Apr 2018 #47
That's precisely why I wrote, "I know bullying existed long before them." caballojm Apr 2018 #37
Normally that would be true Bettie Apr 2018 #50
I blame myself loyalsister Apr 2018 #34
Beautiful child cp Apr 2018 #18
So glad my 12 year old daughter goes to a school with zero tolerance for bullying cungar2000 Apr 2018 #23
I was picked on by one particular boy in 5th grade. woodsprite Apr 2018 #29
I was in a similar situation as a kid and it didn't stop until I beat the hell out of him. Luciferous Apr 2018 #44
So sad. geardaddy Apr 2018 #26
She had recently started going by "Chance" TexasBushwhacker Apr 2018 #54
KICK Angry Dragon Apr 2018 #28
It sounds like there may have been problems in her home life, also. sl8 Apr 2018 #30
kick rollin74 Apr 2018 #32
Peace, kid world wide wally Apr 2018 #33
Very sad mvd Apr 2018 #36
What a HORRIBLE story. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2018 #38
Some here have already said it . . . MichMary Apr 2018 #39
Yeah, I'm nearly 60, and I can tell you there were several kids in elementary school PatrickforO Apr 2018 #43
So...6 months of unrelenting bullying, but had Cherish inadvertently brought PatrickforO Apr 2018 #42
I developed childhood rheumatoid arthritis at eight years old. kchamberlin25 Apr 2018 #48
... defacto7 Apr 2018 #49
RIP Cherish.....and thank you for the people who related their own experiences with bullying. LongTomH Apr 2018 #55
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