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  1. Both Bee and TBS:

    We spent the day wrestling with the repercussions of one bad word, when we all should have spent the day incensed that as a nation we are wrenching children from their parents and treating people legally seeking asylum as criminals.

  2. Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg:

    This is a matter that the government is taking very seriously. We neither can nor will give in to pressure from terrorists and criminals. Norway does not pay ransom, this is a principle we cannot depart from in the face of cynical terrorists. Payment of ransom would increase the risk that other Norwegian nationals will be taken hostage.

  3. Matt Schrier:

    What is the witness protection program for ... only the criminals?

  4. Frederick Jones:

    I wish you were more sensitive to the third of the state, or more, of people who have horrible interactions with police enforcement, nothing to do with them being criminals, nothing to do with them being bad people, they’re just in a bad situation. They are a minority, dealing with police.

  5. Tazewell County:

    When we arrest somebody, when we convict somebody, there’s been a victim of a crime, when you’re changing laws to try to make things better for [criminals], what’s making things better for the victims who had to suffer?


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