And, on cue, TX Gov. Greg Abbott announced he is investigating our school district because the school police officer walked with my kid & her peers the 1.3 miles from the school to the Capitol to ensure they were safe while exercising their constitutional rights. 🙃
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Troubled Soul
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The Wisdom of the Church
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Pope Benedict XVI’s Intentions for February
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