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While the war in Ukraine is still going on, it is important to stay alive, not to succumb to the temptation of an easy and false peace. To remain human, we need to be open to the pain of others and our own.

Soon after the sounds of the first bombings, we went to the basement to set up a bomb shelter. The Institute of Theological Sciences of the Immaculate Virgin Mary began welcoming people displaced in the war.

The invisible traces of war are imprinted on souls. How can we live after what has happened to us? And these words come to mind: And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

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I think the one lesson for joe biden, and it has reminded me of this, when we have conversations like this we are in an era where we should let african-american leaders lead this conversation. not somebody like joe biden. >> i dont think we need to make it a race conversation -- >> you know what my fear is for joe biden after seeing this inartful moment is hes one step away on the debate stage from saying im not racist because i have black friends. >> lets keep -- please -- lets move on. aoc his...

This, we are in an era where we should let african-american leaders lead this conversation, not somebody like joe biden. >> i dont think he meant to make it a race conversation. >> you know what my theory after this inartful moment is hes one step away from saying im not racist because i have black friends. >> please, trump. lets move on. aoc history lesson. aoc referring to current immigration facilities as concentration camps has many up in arms including me. >> the united states is running ...

Use racial confrontation to mobilize their base. i dont think clearly he that donald trump did a good job in easing the tension. after the charlottesville event but i dont think president obama did either. when president obama kept saying, and then hillary clinton, that our criminal system systematically, i dont think that helped ease the tension. so sadly i think it is a reflection or a polarized environment. i think we need leaders from both parties that can raise to the level and say we need ...

Said and what he said -- >> he said two things, right, mark? he said i denounce these groups but everyone -- >> but he was correct, when he was forced to clarify what hes saying, he said -- of course; i did denounce these things. what theyre seeing, though, and what the neo-nazis or the skin heads or kkk is seeing is theyre seeing donald trump as somebody who is validating their message right now and to the point that theyre not carrying big big torches, that theyre recruiting on college campuse...

He leads her way men, but in the same poll she leads among independents, 46-32%. independents and women. those are the two groups that trump needs more of. susan, how damaging is this moment with those critical groups? >> its critical, because with the independents, that was the thing that donald trump had the best chance of getting, honestly. there were women who were just never going to turn back to him, but he had a shot at least of having some of them. and now that -- excuse me. the independ...