tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658526372996117205.post8872874669066753998..comments2023-09-29T05:32:04.308-07:00Comments on StrangePegs: All ChildrenAndrew Leonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13964775673414653644noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658526372996117205.post-21881751945204160152017-03-01T12:22:32.368-08:002017-03-01T12:22:32.368-08:00RG: Because parents teach them not to help people,...RG: Because parents teach them not to help people, basically.<br />For a while, when my kids were young, I tried to have a few dollars on me to give to people, because I didn't want my kids to have me setting an example of not helping the homeless.<br />Of course, that changed when THEY always wanted to spend the money on toys, at which point I quit carrying money again.<br />hehAndrew Leonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13964775673414653644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658526372996117205.post-65302504217985227352017-03-01T12:10:13.243-08:002017-03-01T12:10:13.243-08:00ABftS: Now I wish Invader Zim had still been aroun...ABftS: Now I wish Invader Zim had still been around for the election cycle, because I can totally see that as a Zim plot.Andrew Leonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13964775673414653644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658526372996117205.post-20617114625008468912017-03-01T12:09:19.121-08:002017-03-01T12:09:19.121-08:00Jeanne: Jesus believed in free health care.Jeanne: Jesus believed in free health care.Andrew Leonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13964775673414653644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658526372996117205.post-91767833092858895742017-02-28T00:09:15.997-08:002017-02-28T00:09:15.997-08:00Excellent points, Andrew. Children are innocent un...Excellent points, Andrew. Children are innocent until they hear their parents or other adults arguing or commenting on different issues or putting 'others' down. And once in school, this is compounded by their peers who also listen to what their parents say. D.G. Hudsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213237734772028645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658526372996117205.post-25483479796373749512017-02-27T16:09:00.718-08:002017-02-27T16:09:00.718-08:00Makes one wonder at what point some children stop ...Makes one wonder at what point some children stop believing these things, and why.Remembering Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760441035721518260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658526372996117205.post-57333035600648899912017-02-27T12:50:23.580-08:002017-02-27T12:50:23.580-08:00Try telling that to the Republicans who claim that...Try telling that to the Republicans who claim that Jesus was a capitalist. They always seem to forget that he threw moneylenders out of temples and preached about caring for those weaker than you.J E Oneilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09780097298061829471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658526372996117205.post-70212376256020258692017-02-27T09:15:20.300-08:002017-02-27T09:15:20.300-08:00"Mrs. Pringle's class of 2020, would you ..."Mrs. Pringle's class of 2020, would you please describe your platform? You have 30 seconds."<br />Little Jimmy, stepping forward: "I-I-I want chocolate water in the drinking fountains and, and, and bed time will be 10 o'clock instead of 9 o'clock cuz I'm not tired and 9 is for babies."<br />(Elementary school auditorium erupts in applause)<br /><br />Ted Cruz: Well, now actually, Jimmy, there's a good reason for that 9 o'clock bedtime. Lemme tell you all a story about...<br />(Audience begins booing loudly, audio unintelligible)A Beer for the Showerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17029139745335325356noreply@blogger.com