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3 unrolled threads about dc, each one readable on a single page.
Anna Giaritelli@Anna_Giaritelli---THREAD--- This is the most important story I’ve told. It’s my story. I’ve waited five years to share it, and I’m ready now. I’m Anna Giaritelli. The DC police are covering up crime. I know becaus...
SummaryJournalist Anna Giaritelli shares her personal experience of being violently attacked and sexually assaulted in Washington D.C. five years ago, revealing that DC police deliberately omitted her case from official crime statistics despite her attacker being convicted and imprisoned. She documents systemic failures in how DC police report crimes and how the courts handle repeat offenders, calling for transparency and reform.Aug 14, 202519 tweets♥ 39.5K
Mike Lee@BasedMikeLee🧵 1/ If the residents of DC want to be part of a state, the solution is *not* DC statehood Any solution should involve reverting land ceded by Maryland for the creation of DC—excepting only a narrow...
SummaryRather than making DC a state, the author argues DC residents should gain representation through retrocession—returning most of DC to Maryland while keeping a small federal corridor around the White House, Capitol, and Supreme Court. This approach honors the Founders' intention to keep the capital neutral and follows the historical precedent of Virginia's retrocession in 1846.Aug 8, 202517 tweets♥ 37.4K
DataRepublican (small r)@DataRepublican