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malaise

(269,225 posts) Fri Jul 6, 2018, 06:16 AM Jul 2018

One of the rescuers in Thailand died

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-44734385

This is not going to be easy

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One of the rescuers in Thailand died (Original Post) malaise Jul 2018 OP

I say. . FarPoint Jul 2018 #1

Not that easy unfortunately Kentonio Jul 2018 #2

What a juxtaposition in the news! nuxvomica Jul 2018 #3

Great post malaise Jul 2018 #4

FarPoint

(12,466 posts)

1. I say. .

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Fri Jul 6, 2018, 06:40 AM

Jul 2018

Hunker down and wait out the Monsoon. . If a Seal Team member dies.. kids won't be able to to navigate the water.

Kentonio

(4,377 posts)

2. Not that easy unfortunately

Reply to FarPoint (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 6, 2018, 07:05 AM

Jul 2018

They think the cave the kids are in may fill with water once the storms hit.

nuxvomica

(12,453 posts)

3. What a juxtaposition in the news!

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Fri Jul 6, 2018, 07:21 AM

Jul 2018

Compare these heroic efforts to rescue children from the formidable power of nature with what's happening to children at our border. The impulse to protect the young is a powerful one that Trumpsters just don't seem to get.

malaise

(269,225 posts)

4. Great post

Reply to nuxvomica (Reply #3)

Fri Jul 6, 2018, 07:33 AM

Jul 2018

Had the same thought. The Con would hide the kids in caves if he could.

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