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no_hypocrisy

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1. At this age, children/students are compelled by law to attend school.

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Sat Mar 11, 2023, 06:07 AM

Mar 2023

This girl was subjected to humiliation, harassment, emotional distress, and unofficial punishment.

This isn't about patriotism. It's about conformity, chauvinism, and to a certain extent, racism.

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9th grader sues over Pledge of Allegiance confrontation [View all] sl8 Mar 2023 OP

At this age, children/students are compelled by law to attend school. no_hypocrisy Mar 2023 #1

+1 Ferrets are Cool Mar 2023 #5

I wish they would read the word themselves, they are pledging allegiance to "one nation" Walleye Mar 2023 #2

I blah the blah to the blah and to the blah for which it stands. twodogsbarking Mar 2023 #3

pledge allegience to a piece of cloth? vlyons Mar 2023 #4

I will wait for the other side of the story, teacher hasn't filed defence yet...media really Alexander Of Assyria Mar 2023 #6

An adult accosted a minor and sent them to the principal's office intheflow Mar 2023 #8

There's video with the story SCantiGOP Mar 2023 #9

A single video is not ever a full story, any lawyer will tell anyone that. Alexander Of Assyria Mar 2023 #10

Instead of under God, I say Under Law Captain Zero Mar 2023 #7