{"id":6551,"date":"2024-05-22T02:50:26","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T07:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=6551"},"modified":"2024-05-22T02:50:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T07:50:27","slug":"just-say-no-or-yes-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=6551","title":{"rendered":"JUST SAY &#8220;NO&#8221; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; OR &#8220;YES&#8221; ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cJust Say \u2018NO\u2019 To Drugs\u201d was a worthwhile campaign against what is bad for kids\u2014and everybody agreed drugs were bad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, nearly everything is turned upside down for kids, AND everything imaginable and unimaginable is given a green light for kids, by adults, and even pushed and forced on kids, by adults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014 Everything gay-accepting, gay-affirming, gay-endorsing is everywhere.<br>\u2014 Boys cannot be left alone to be boys.<br>\u2014 Girls cannot be left alone to be girls.<br>\u2014 Drag queen shows welcome and cater to kids.<br>\u2014 School libraries defend pornography.<br>\u2014 Unrestricted technology gives free tickets to any evil, at any age.<br>\u2014 Murder openly seen on TV breeds a right to unseen medical murder of kids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And, even the war on drugs to save kids, is turned upside down\u2014by our leaders, BY ADULTS.<br>Do not think for a moment that the fentanyl crisis is accidental or unavoidable.<br>Just as surely as the border crossing crisis is totally intentional, so is the companion disaster of the drug crossing crisis catastrophe also by design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We could stop both at one time by securing the border, like any other sane and healthy country.<br>But our leadership, adults, don\u2019t want to.<br>They want to destroy this country, and are pleased to be well on their way by destroying our border integrity and destroying our kids\u2014by doing nothing about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We know what needs to be done.<br>We know it can be done.<br>But it doesn\u2019t get done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We watch, and nothing happens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes, do we just have to leave things hanging, like when we say, \u201cWhy, God?\u201d in our personal lives, without answers ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cJust Say \u2018NO\u2019 To Drugs\u201d was a worthwhile campaign against what is bad for kids\u2014and everybody agreed drugs were bad. Today, nearly everything is turned upside down for kids, AND everything imaginable and unimaginable is given a green light for kids, by adults, and even pushed and forced on kids, by adults. \u2014 Everything gay-accepting, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3,14,7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-educational","category-family","category-health","category-inspire_lifter","category-political-cultural"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6551"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6551"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6552,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6551\/revisions\/6552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}