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Would you say the same of the thousands of children who were involved in

the civil rights demonstrations in the 60s. Particularly the hundreds of students who were sprayed with fire hoses and arrested at the risk of expulsion and worse during the so called "Children's Crusade" in Birmingham in 1963?

(In response to this post by hoothat)

Posted: 03/31/2018 at 3:18PM

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Those who claim these kids are too immature, too emotional to discuss gun -- hooshouse 03/31/2018 2:48PM

Their experience of being used as targets in school by a mass.............. -- Chuck Taylor 03/31/2018 8:43PM

As victims, they may well be experts on what it is like to be a victim -- Hokie5150 03/31/2018 9:46PM

Seriously? This is not rocket science. -- Chuck Taylor 04/01/2018 10:11AM

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Sounds like a good reason for -- Shenhoo 04/01/2018 2:18PM

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They are immature...** -- hoothat 03/31/2018 3:03PM

Would you say the same of the thousands of children who were involved in -- Hoocinogenic 03/31/2018 3:18PM

Yes...by definition they are immature. -- hoothat 03/31/2018 3:48PM

If they were likewise immature, does that negate the significance of their -- Hoocinogenic 03/31/2018 4:37PM

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From the resident nutcase who’s been glued to this board all day...LOL ** -- WahooRQ 03/31/2018 7:30PM

You started trolling at 10 AM -- hoothat 03/31/2018 8:19PM

Yes dumbfuck. I posted this morning and again this evening. -- WahooRQ 03/31/2018 8:31PM

...I post from my phone... -- hoothat 03/31/2018 8:40PM

Almost 20% of all of today’s posts are yours. Speaking of projecting... ** -- hooyorkcity 03/31/2018 8:30PM

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I claimed that? Where? ** -- hoothat 03/31/2018 4:43PM

Like the word “too” that you dropped? ** -- KCHoo 03/31/2018 3:58PM

...I made a statement. I didn't drop anything. -- hoothat 03/31/2018 4:43PM

Got it. So you intended your statement to be a non sequitur. I keep -- KCHoo 03/31/2018 4:55PM

It was a statement of fact -- hoothat 03/31/2018 5:08PM

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Established science? -- hoothat 03/31/2018 7:46PM

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Define each word and go from there... ** -- hoothat 03/31/2018 8:20PM

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