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melm00se

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13. This is exactly why

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Apr 17, 2019, 02:17 PM

Apr 2019

I never had my folks talk off the cuff to the media. Prepared statements are the only way to go.

It is far too easy for your brain and heart to mean one thing and your mouth conspire to make you look stupid, insensitive and cruel.

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'Kids will be kids': School's security officer ignites outrage after rape on campus [View all] riversedge Apr 2019 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author sfwriter Apr 2019 #1

If a security officer thinks rape is SOP, he's in the wrong line of work n/t TexasBushwhacker Apr 2019 #5

I see it too and it's horrible. yardwork Apr 2019 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author sfwriter Apr 2019 #11

I wonder would he say that is the 15 year was his daughter? kimbutgar Apr 2019 #2

Or himself? Nt spooky3 Apr 2019 #3

Always my thought CDerekGo Apr 2019 #4

Basically he means "boys will be boys" as an excuse to cover what was smirkymonkey Apr 2019 #6

Exactly... you can't generalize the gender here. Wonder what this guy did in his past... JudyM Apr 2019 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author sfwriter Apr 2019 #12

Cops are creepy. nt RandiFan1290 Apr 2019 #7

Hey dumba$$: Criminal behavior is criminal behavior! MissMillie Apr 2019 #10

This is exactly why melm00se Apr 2019 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Apr 2019 #16

As someone who's best friend is in charge of school security RhodeIslandOne Apr 2019 #14

That's the school district I grew up in Jimbo S Apr 2019 #15