I find I can’t shake off this feeling of nausea and anxiety. While Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) fights for her life on a hospital bed, my mind goes back to the pictures of her that I saw yesterday. The Arizona congresswoman looks so much like my granddaughters. The steady gaze, the inviting smile, these are so recognizable. To think, [...]
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The Horror and the Hope
Posted in The AAUW Community, tagged Arizona, Christina Green, Gabrielle Giffords, Giffords, Obama, President Obama, Tucson on January 19, 2011, | 1 Comment »
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Posted in The AAUW Community, tagged Arizona, Christina Taylor Green, Daniel Hernandez, Dorothy Morris, Dorwin Stoddard, Gabby, Gabrielle Giffords, Giffords, John Roll, Patricia Maisch, Phyllis Schneck, Tuscon on January 11, 2011, | 4 Comments »
I realized this would become one of those “where were you when” moments as I sat shocked into silence. I had casually turned on the TV Saturday only to see massive headlines of shootings and repeated ambulance scenes. It took a few minutes to realize that Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) had been shot point-blank in [...]
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