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While the tragedy and trauma I experienced does shape me, like many other survivors of gun violence, it is not even close to who I am fully and I am looking forward to using this time to grow myself as an organizer, friend, son, and brother.

Word of the day: SchadenfreudeThe Long Example: be patient, there’s a complete morality play embedded in here.David Hogg Haz a SadWHERE IT BEGAN:David Hogg decides to start a “progressive pillow party” presumably to stick it to the “conservative pillow guy” because he hates his politics and, of course, Donald Trump. Seems a sound business plan to me. Don’t let the fact that you know nothing about business, pillows, the competition, manufacturing or distribution get in the way of your HOPE and VISION of crushing a Donald Trump supporter – who you hate. so you’ve got that going for you. You’ll...

Gun control advocate David Hogg announced that he is resigning from Good Pillow in order to focus on activism and his college studies.In a series of tweets Hogg, 20, said he had stepped away from the pillow company that he planned to be "progressive competition" for MyPillow CEO and vocal conspiracy theorist, Mike Lindell....He said: "Effective immediately, I have resigned and released all shares, any ownership and any control of Good Pillow LLC. I want to thank his partnership and wish him absolutely nothing but success with the future of Good Pillow."

Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg declared “there is racism physically built” into U.S. infrastructure during a Tuesday interview addressing President Joe Biden’s $2.25 trillion infrastructure proposal. Speaking to TheGrio, Buttigieg argued that some highways and bridges across several cities were designed to divide communities by race.

CNN anchor Don Lemon said Tuesday on his show “Tonight” that former President Donald Trump was the “king of cancel culture” because the voters canceled him. Discussing the new Georgia voting law, Lemon said, “The former president, you know, you knew he would get in the middle of this, didn’t you? Putting out a statement complaining about woke cancel culture in all caps. In case you might have missed it, and our sacred elections, and another calling for a boycott of baseball and what he calls all of the woke companies that are interfering with free and fair elections. Are...

CNN anchor Don Lemon said Tuesday on his show “Tonight” that former President Donald Trump was the “king of cancel culture” because the voters canceled him. Discussing the new Georgia voting law, Lemon said, “The former president, you know, you knew he would get in the middle of this, didn’t you? Putting out a statement complaining about woke cancel culture in all caps. In case you might have missed it, and our sacred elections, and another calling for a boycott of baseball and what he calls all of the woke companies that are interfering with free and fair elections. Are...

CNN's Don Lemon dismissed the rising popularity of Newsmax, saying the network will never have the staying power of rival Fox News. “Newsmax will be Newsmax, but it won’t be as powerful as Fox News,” Lemon said on air Tuesday. “It will never be as powerful as Fox News.” Lemon predicted that Newsmax and other smaller networks will fade into obscurity "by March" and Fox News's editorial tone will shift more toward the center in the post-Trump era.

CNN anchor Don Lemon, in his nightly handoff to colleague Chris Cuomo, suggested supporters of President Trump are just like drug addicts beyond saving. Lemon made the comments while discussing how the President continues to hold campaign rallies with supporters despite an ongoing pandemic. The host claimed he had to get rid of friends in his life who support Trump because they refuse to accept the ‘scientific evidence’ he would provide them in discussing COVID. “I had to get rid of them because they’re too far gone,” Lemon, who appears to be a really bad friend, said. “I try and...