[Magdalen] Syrian refugees

Marion Thompson marionwhitevale at gmail.com
Sat Dec 12 01:38:01 UTC 2015


With glowing hearts we see thee rise, The true north strong and free.  :-)

It feels SOOOO good to be free of the-one-who-shall-not-be-named!

Marion, a pilgrim

On 12/11/2015 8:27 PM, Molly Wolf wrote:
> What struck me was the Prime Minister's visible emotion -- and no, I don't think he fakes it.  He is his mother's son as well as his father's, and I believe he has her depth of feeling and her honesty.  Like his dad, he's a sucker for children -- Pierre adored his kids while bringing them up with high standards.  So that scene was not fudged.  Our premier Kathleen Wynne couldn't quite manage the emotion but was gracious and hospitable.
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> The Canadian welcome is genuine, but I suspect we're all looking across the border at Trump and crew and thinking loud, disrespectful thoughts -- double the disrespect for _soi-disant_ Christians who seem distinctly Unclear On the Message.  Canada is a LOT more secular than the U.S. of A.  And we ain't chicken either.
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> Gloating a little.  Sorrysorrysorry.
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> Molly
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> The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. -- Mark Twain
>
>> On Dec 11, 2015, at 7:42 PM, M J _Mike_ Logsdon <mjl at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
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>> I should have said that I just read the NYTimes article about the welcoming at the airport.  There just ain't a better story in the world right now.  God bless Canada.



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