'When Trump as president has extended condolences, he can hardly manage even pro forma words of comfort,' writes columnist page88. 'Instead, he unaccountably turns hostile.' (via latimesopinion)
The woman, later identified as Stephanie Pizzoferrato of Las Vegas, solemnly chronicled the accidental shooting of her daughter — and the way her son, her daughter’s twin brother, had witnessed it.Yang rose and approached the woman. He offered her a hug, and she accepted. The embrace was neither untoward nor patronizing.
The video circulated widely. Something in Yang’s vulnerability to Pizzoferrato’s suffering brought into relief our shared humanity. Of all things.
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