{"id":27364,"date":"2011-11-07T19:18:07","date_gmt":"2011-11-07T23:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=27364"},"modified":"2011-11-07T19:25:05","modified_gmt":"2011-11-07T23:25:05","slug":"bullying-the-end-of-civilization-as-we-know-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=27364","title":{"rendered":"Bullying, The End of Civilization as We Know IT?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Huffpo has a post up.<\/a><\/p>\n

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A bill aimed at ending bullying has passed in the Republican-controlled Michigan Senate, but ignited a somewhat emotional wave of criticism <\/a>among Democrats, TIME’s Swampland<\/em> reports.<\/div>\n
The staunch opposition stems from the fact that the law allows harassment by teachers and students as long as they can claim their actions are rooted in a “sincerely held religious belief or moral conviction.”<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Damn those Republicans!<\/div>\n
Then there’s this: West Virginia Proposed Anti-Bullying Policy Aims To Protect LGBT Students<\/a><\/div>\n
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. \u2014 A proposed anti-bullying policy for West Virginia schools acknowledges for the first time that sexual orientation and gender identity are common reasons for harassment. Had it been in place when Michael White was in middle-school, it might have spared him the worst years of his life.<\/div>\n
“When I heard about this, I started crying because it’s been a long road,” said White, a 21-year-old junior at Fairmont State University who was bullied for being gay as a teen in St. Albans. “This is very, very necessary, and I really think it will be a massive step toward equality.”<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n
I dunno? Bullying has grown rather broad.<\/div>\n
With the one, a Muslim can jump slick even if he’s a suicide bomber. Yet I can’t say someone is a sissy?<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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