βWish I could take her spot': 1-year-old girl in critical condition after DC shooting
A 1-year-old girl shot in Southeast D.C. Monday evening is breathing with the help of a tube and needs multiple surgeries. Three people drove by and opened fire near where the toddler, AβZouri, was si...
A 1-year-old baby girl named AβZouri was shot and critically wounded in Southeast D.C. in a drive-by shooting. She is on a breathing tube and needs multiple surgeries.
Guns are the leading killer of children and teens in this country. We are failing them by allowing this scourge to continue.
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It'd be great if I could move there.
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We won't even know how bad it is once they stop reporting numbers.
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If weβre serious about more efficient government and better everyday life in America - which we all should be - that means actually improving government, not cutting health care for poor people and slashing support for veterans.
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CARTOON OF THE DAY
(From Adam Zygus)
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I want politics to be about a better everyday life.
Here's what that can look like:
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I read itβ¦
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*Of course* advance information on US combat operations is classified. Pretending otherwise is an insult to our troops, who all know this.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
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Long line outside of a tan building
Department of Government Efficiency bringing a massive line to the Social Security Administration office near you
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BS. Change is exactly what they don't want.
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CARTOON OF THE DAY
#TrumpTradeWar
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ICYMI: Rep. @justinjpearson.bsky.social had some words for Rep. Farmer after Farmer grossly disrespected Pearson for missing time to grieve when his brother recently took his own life with a gun.
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DHrFSp-...
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Summary take of the political situation. My father told me (all too often) that when i was stupid i had to pay for it. He failed to tell me that i would have to pay for others' stupidity too.
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CARTOON OF THE DAY ππΊπΈ
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Let these DOGE feel your pain.
Keep it nonviolent.
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Reminds us of how @marshablackburn voted against it then showed up to try to take credit for it: x.com/thetnholler/...
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Scientist loses their grant funding because they briefly mentioned the word "hesitancy" in their grant.
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We're not done yet | 18F
18F was doing exactly the type of work that DOGE claims to want β yet we were eliminated shortly after midnight. Read our letter to the American people:
18f.org
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Right?
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A black-and-white photograph of Angela Williams and Torrey Manuel with family on a dark blue background accompanied by a quote in orange text that reads: βIn 2003, my life was changed when my nephew, Torrey Manuel, was killed by a senseless act of violenceβshot seven times with an AK-47. Through strength, determination, and a desire to make change, Mothers Against Murderers Association (MAMA) was born.β - Angela Williams, Florida
After her beloved nephew was stolen by gun violence, Angela Williams turned her pain into purpose to uplift other survivors. Angela founded MAMAβan organization that provides support to victimsβ families and educates the community about the long-term effects of gun violence.
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Done. If Caterpillar and Costco can do it, so can Target.
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Kennedy minimizes measles outbreak in wake of Texas death
In other measles news, Kentucky has reported a case in an adult who had recently traveled internationally.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/m...
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Me too.
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We lived in Illinois until 2022 then moved to Tennessee to help with the grandkids. I think it may be worse than Missouri.
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I feel ya. My son has a disability and depends on Medicaid for healthcare and programs. Theyβre not making it illegal for him to exist, but theyβre sure heading that way. I have a really hard time with people who voted to hurt him. Especially family.
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WATCH: βYou just said something thatβs not true β that tens of millions of dead people are on that listβ¦ but the same report you cited said almost none of them have received Social security.β
Trumpβs Press Sec hides behind saying they βsuspectβ it, then runs away π€
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