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For the past while, my daughter has insisted on praying before dinnertime and including this line: “Dear God, I pray for the rotten people.” At first I thought this was sweet, you know, love your enemies and all. When I asked her what “rotten people” means to her, she said, “You know, the people who are dead and rotting.” 🤔 I fail to understand the minds of children sometimes.

CNN reports “millions” of people attended this Saturday’s marches against Trump and Musk, the first large-scale protests during his second term. Google Search interest in the protests rivals levels last seen after the Women’s March in 2017

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恰索夫亚尔是乌东前线最激烈的战区之一,每天都有很多人战死,我的许多好友也长眠于此。凌晨4:30分,此时乌克兰正迈入冬季,当天气温不到1度。 我们小队借着夜色,驱车赶路,抵达了一个小村落,右前方是一条笔直的道路,通往更远的峡谷。 路上空无一人,偶尔有一两辆军用车辆驶回我们的方向。

广大的平原让一切事物显得渺小。 五分钟后,我们穿越那座高耸的峡谷后,映入眼帘的景象,让我震撼不已。

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