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ProudMNDemocrat

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3. This Pulitzer Prize winning photo comes to mind.

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Wed Apr 19, 2023, 10:08 AM

Apr 2023

The Oklahoma City Firefighter holding little Bailey, who ended up passing away. I saw her chair at the memorial site in 2009.

R.I.P. lost souls of Oklahoma City...

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April 19, 1995. OKC bombing. 168 dead, including 19 children. And the nuts [View all] niyad Apr 2023 OP

I'm always a bit more wary on these two days underpants Apr 2023 #1

Same here. niyad Apr 2023 #2

Why the 20th? wnylib Apr 2023 #12

Hitlers birthday underpants Apr 2023 #13

Thanks. Did not know that. wnylib Apr 2023 #14

Also it is weed day, lol, 4/20 Celerity Apr 2023 #24

Oh. Maybe I knew, but forgot. I forget the date of OK City but Not the event itself!! electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #30

Columbine. niyad Apr 2023 #16

I thought Colimbine was the 19th. wnylib Apr 2023 #20

Columbine 20 april 1999. BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill 20 April 2010. niyad Apr 2023 #21

Well the oil spill at least was accidental. wnylib Apr 2023 #23

Well, except for the slipshod maintenance, etc. niyad Apr 2023 #25

This Pulitzer Prize winning photo comes to mind. ProudMNDemocrat Apr 2023 #3

Heartbreaking, and so very powerful. niyad Apr 2023 #4

First responders openly crykng at the devastation and inhumanity, Ilsa Apr 2023 #5

Belated Happy 20th DU anniversary to you! niyad Apr 2023 #6

Oh, thank you! I hadn't realized it! I remember joining after Ilsa Apr 2023 #7

The mother of that child went through it because of that photo Sympthsical Apr 2023 #10

That article is a good response to wnylib Apr 2023 #15

ONLY if the parents give their consent would it be acceptable. But then I niyad Apr 2023 #17

I figured it was that. Tearing up. Such a ghastly and tender photo. electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #29

My brain keeps a snapshot of the moment I heard about it. Torchlight Apr 2023 #8

These are the same people telling us today abortion is "murder" Takket Apr 2023 #9

Exactly. niyad Apr 2023 #18

Scary to think that Trump held a rally in Waco. Initech Apr 2023 #11

Exactly. niyad Apr 2023 #19

Yep. Today Is The Day I Got My MS Diagnosis ProfessorGAC Apr 2023 #22

So glad that you beat the odds. I had a friend who made it 19 years, only niyad Apr 2023 #27

Basically, I'm The Same... ProfessorGAC Apr 2023 #31

"Deconstructing the administrative state." moondust Apr 2023 #26

. . . niyad Apr 2023 #28