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   Noah Sombrero to Dude   
   Re: Higher Education Reports   
   19 Feb 26 14:57:06   
   
   From: fedora@fea.st   
      
   On Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:28:18 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
      
   >On 2/18/2026 9:37 PM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >> On Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:32:20 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 2/18/2026 9:12 PM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >>>> On Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:02:01 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> John Hinderaker points to a special ed teacher in a California school   
   >>>>> who lost her job after expressing support for the deportation of illegal   
   >>>>> aliens. And asks the next logical questions:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> So, how did we get to this pass? And what is the path forward?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> "Honestly, I think it is hard to see how those of us who support the   
   >>>>> rule of law can continue to share a country with those who do not–a   
   >>>>> group that now numbers close to half of our population.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> What possible basis for a common citizenship is there, between us and   
   >>>>> them? I don’t think there is one." - Powerline   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I support rule of conscience.   
   >>>>   
   >>> You don't have any rights except those awarded to you by the state.   
   >>   
   >> I support rule of conscience.   
   > >   
   >That sounds like an innate conscientiousness. Can you get that from the   
   >government or from higher education? Or, are you born with it, as your   
   >right to freedom of thought?   
      
   Not born with it.  As a child it takes lots of adults sitting you on   
   their knee and asking, how would you feel if somebody did that to you?   
   --   
   Noah Sombrero mustachioed villain   
   Don't get political with me young man   
   or I'll tie you to a railroad track and   
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   Who dares to talk to El Sombrero?   
   dares: Ned   
   does not dare: Julian  shrinks in horror and warns others away   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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