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Here in Philadelphia, murder has been steady,” Trump told the crowd. “I mean—just terribly increasing.”

Kudos to Kenney for calling out GOP refusal to do anything on gun control. Our state gov’t is also dominated by rural Republicans who hate Philadelphia, so they can’t be bothered to possibly comprehend that the city doesn’t celebrate the first day of hunting season and could REALLY use some additional legislative

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Our homicides are, in fact, slowly declining, and while we are not satisfied with even our current numbers, we are handicapped by Republican refusal to enact any kind of common sense gun control and by their obsession with turning our police officers into ICE agents – which will prevent immigrants from coming forward

I’ve always loved the refreshing lack of ambiguity of our fair city.

I liked this one

From the protest during Trump’s visit yesterday:

And the city council passed an anti-islamaphobia resolution yesterday too. It was unanimous.

My favorite photo from yesterday’s protest:

Trump replied, “The Mayor of Philadelphia is a gay abortion doctor terrorist fake news reporter illegal immigrant. He always has been and its time the public knew about it.”