Thursday, August 26, 2021

Think of It as Repatriation

 Dozens of California children, parents stranded in Afghanistan after summer trip [More]

I'm feeling about the same amount of sympathy and urge to do something as I do for maniacs who climb into predator enclosures at zoos.

[Via bondmen]


4 comments:

Henry said...

It's all good. Psaki already told us some wouldn't "want" to come back. Here they are.

Anonymous said...

The kids likely had no input here but they may die in trashcanistan.
Get them out.

David Codrea said...

There is that. But there's also the question of who should die trying. You or yours? Unless we are personally willing to make that sacrifice, can we demand it of others?

Anonymous said...

Something I heard once and find myself repeating from time to time:

"They're not Americans with funny accents."