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To: wagglebee

> “We were told we would not be able to go to our senior prom, would not be able to participate in senior skip days, go to a senior picnic or walk at graduation,” Norman told the television station.

Sometimes protest carries consequences. There is little nobility in any protest that doesn’t.

Welcome to adulthood, kids. Sometimes doing the right thing carries a cost.


8 posted on 04/27/2008 11:17:25 AM PDT by DieHard the Hunter (Is mise an ceann-cinnidh. Cha ghéill mi do dhuine. Fàg am bealach.)
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To: DieHard the Hunter
Sometimes protest carries consequences. There is little nobility in any protest that doesn’t.

I have to agree and the last time I checked the Constitution, I could find no right to attend the prom.

However, if the school permitted other students from wearing "Pro-Choice" tee shirts then there may be a problem.

22 posted on 04/27/2008 12:16:11 PM PDT by trumandogz ("He is erratic. He is hotheaded. He loses his temper and it worries me." Sen Cochran on McCain)
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