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irisblue

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4. From the local Springfield Ohio paper

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Wed Sep 11, 2024, 09:29 AM

Sep 2024

sources-https://www.springfieldnewssun.com/news/aiden-clarks-dad-begs-springfield-politicians-stop-using-son-to-hate-haitians/QEZC7DVPKVC5JDPLNH7H2YSRPU/

Title-Aiden Clark’s dad begs Springfield, politicians: Stop using son to hate Haitians
Boy was killed in 2023 school bus crash caused by Haitian immigrant; father says ‘we can’t even protect his memory when he’s gone’

https://www.springfieldnewssun.com/news/springfield-leaders-reject-recent-wild-haitian-rumors-focus-on-few-key-problems/B7523FC6BVGYRNQDX7LXK3NVKM/

Title-Springfield leaders reject recent wild Haitian rumors, focus on few key problems
Mayor Rue says wild rumors detract from needs on housing, schools, driving and health care; county’s Wilt says hateful rhetoric is ‘not the community we want to be’

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Ohio is sending troopers and $2.5 million to a city that has seen an influx of Haitian migrants [View all] Eugene Sep 2024 OP

Republican Assholes there is no crisis where the National Guard is needed in Springfield, Ohio Botany Sep 2024 #1

Doesn't seem too bad unless I'm reading it wrong. Lucky Luciano Sep 2024 #3

Help yes but there is really no need for the Guard to be in Springfield right now Botany Sep 2024 #5

Oh...I read it as traffic police...not National Guard. Lucky Luciano Sep 2024 #6

My gawd...................... Lovie777 Sep 2024 #2

From the local Springfield Ohio paper irisblue Sep 2024 #4

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