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trixie

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12. It just goes to show

Reply to Raster (Original post)

Tue Aug 23, 2016, 05:17 PM

Aug 2016

Hate is learned. Love and compassion are inherent in children. This is the community I would want to live in.

When people say that those against rights for same sex are on the wrong side of history this is exactly what they are talking about.

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A gay couple in Natick was targeted. Here’s how the neighborhood responded [View all] Raster Aug 2016 OP

Those kids were raised right. Ken Burch Aug 2016 #1

Good kids, good parents, good neighbors... Raster Aug 2016 #2

K&R~ sheshe2 Aug 2016 #3

This is how I want our world to be. demmiblue Aug 2016 #4

The story had me bawling from the first moment I read it... Raster Aug 2016 #5

That would be nice Angry Dragon Aug 2016 #8

Absolutely!!! AwakeAtLast Aug 2016 #14

Now that's good neighbors for ya. romanic Aug 2016 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author kestrel91316 Aug 2016 #7

I'm so proud of my state! smirkymonkey Aug 2016 #9

As you should be! ladym55 Aug 2016 #13

K&R. Good on the Natickers (Natickites?) friendly_iconoclast Aug 2016 #10

I'm not one for tears, TexasMommaWithAHat Aug 2016 #11

It just goes to show trixie Aug 2016 #12

Now they know ... surrealAmerican Aug 2016 #15

I love this story! brer cat Aug 2016 #16

bravo on the kids and neighborhoods part. boo to the perps . allan01 Aug 2016 #17

K&R Jeffersons Ghost Aug 2016 #18

To the bigoted vandals who stole the flag and egged their porch... roamer65 Aug 2016 #19

tears here for this beautiful story. what a wonderful group of neighbors. niyad Aug 2016 #20

Love trumps hate. How beautiful. Hekate Aug 2016 #21

Defeated by children on bicycles Shankapotomus Aug 2016 #22

I love this. LWolf Aug 2016 #23

This made me cry, what beautiful people. K & R! arthritisR_US Aug 2016 #24