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#resist #author #BlueCrew #BreakfastCrew #DefendersOfDemocracy #NeverTrump I am a resister with a blog. https://cbwrong.blogspot.com/?m=1 I fight for our democracy. Help me. No DM! No Porn! No.

created November 13, 2024

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Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

After reading all of the improvements that have happened in Washington, D.C. I have to go back to the question: Why did Trump send the National Guard into the city? Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 3:57:05 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Five, they launched the Safer Stronger DC Initiative. This city-wide agenda combined legislative, budgetary, and administrative reforms to treat violence as a health issue. It included efforts across housing, education, and employment sectors. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 3:51:55 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Fourth,they used Data-Driven Policing. Through the use of analytics and community feedback, they were able to focus on high-risk zones without over-policing. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 3:36:29 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Third was Community Transformation. D.C. emphasized neighborhood revitalization, like greening vacant lots and improving street lighting. They also expanded access to mental health services. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 3:26:36 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Second, they concentrated on Youth Development & Prevention. The city supported over 100 programs focused on mentoring, life skills training, and Youth employment, targeting middle and high school students in high-risk areas. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 3:07:54 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

First was the investment in community-based violence intervention, Office of Gun Violence Prevention, and the Near Act (Neighborhood Act Engagement Achieves Results). The programs deployed trained “violence interrupters” to mediate conflicts before they escalate. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 2:49:26 PM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Before the National Guard invaded Washington, D.C., the city had implemented several programs that were achieving great success. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 12:30:54 PM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Crime was already down over 30 percent before Trump ever sent in the troops and federalized the police department. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 12:11:15 PM | 3 4 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

I know the Administration is telling us what a crime-ridden city Washington, D.C, is. When you look at the numbers, that is not what the numbers say. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 12:07:00 PM | 2 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Trump has sent the National Guard into Washington, D.C. The first question one should ask is, why Washington, D.C.? Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 11:30:50 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social)

Trump has sent the National Guard into Washington... cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

2/9/2025, 12:22:25 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social)

I Could Be Wrong.: Trump has sent the National Guard into Washington... cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

2/9/2025, 12:16:59 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Poverty is growing. Homelessness is growing. We need to start addressing the real problems instead of creating smoke screens because Trump wants to distract from the Epstein files. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

2/9/2025, 12:02:41 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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I see nothing the Trump Administration is doing that will solve the problems of our cities. I only see him making things worse. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 11:57:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Economic trends do correlate strongly with increases in many types of crime, especially property and violent offenses. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 11:55:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social)

Economic trends do correlate strongly with increases in many types of crime, especially property and violent offenses. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 11:44:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sending the National Guard into Washington is not making a difference. It is not even close to coming up with solutions to the problems that are plaguing the everyday people of this nation. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 11:36:29 PM | 4 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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The headline should be the lack of planning for the future. The headline should be 'Lack of Preparation for the Future of Our Nation.' Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 11:22:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I don’t know about you, but I am tired of being lied to by the Federal Government. The Trump administration makes headlines, but it has no plans to make the country better or more prosperous for everyday Americans. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 11:18:43 PM | 7 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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There is nothing in their plan that is meant to make America a better nation for the future of our Grandchildren. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 11:14:15 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

Trump Is a monster. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:51:00 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

It is great that people are bringing their message to the people. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:50:39 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes it was. Trump has devalued their hard work. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:49:34 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

The country deserves the truth. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:48:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social)

The only thing that I see the Federal Government trying to do is to suppress the people and to try and embarrass the Democratic Party. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:33:54 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

Thanks for sharing. Followed all. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:29:24 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture hopeful66 (@hopeful66.bsky.social) reposted

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1/9/2025, 10:17:01 PM | 99 61 | View on Bluesky | view

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What I see the Federal Government is doing in Washington, D.C. is a step in the wrong direction. There are no plans, no solutions that I can see. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:25:45 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It is easy to identify the reasons just like I have, but how do you solve them? What I see in Washington, D.C., in the actions of the local government is a step in the right direction. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:22:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

It cheapens the award. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:12:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

True words. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:12:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

lol. She is a judge because Trump owns her. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:11:45 PM | 23 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

Next he will give one to Al Capone posthumously. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:10:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social)

Income inequality is a problem with overall crime, especially in urban areas. Housing instability has a direct correlation with homelessness, which correlates with theft and drug-related offenses. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:07:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Unemployment has been linked to increases in violent crime, especially assault and robbery. Poverty is linked to both property crime, violence. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 9:32:52 PM | 8 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Violent crimes include homicide, robbery, rape, and aggravated assault. I wonder how they correlate with the economic stressors of poverty, unemployment, and housing instability. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 9:04:25 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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What are the reasons for high crime rates in our big cities? Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 9:00:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What we are seeing is the Republicans playing politics and the media letting them get away with it. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 8:16:42 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Cleveland is number 7 on the list. The State of Ohio also sent troops to Washington, D.C. Again, it is another prime example of wasting money and ignoring the problems they have at home. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 8:14:36 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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They are not only wasting money, but they are also not working to improve their own state. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 8:06:25 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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In fact, Louisiana has the 2nd highest homicide rate in the nation. Louisiana sent National Guard troops to help police in Washington, D.C., and not concentrating on solving the problems that they have in their own state. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 8:01:10 PM | 8 4 | View on Bluesky | view

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In the top ten most violent cities, there are three cities in the State of Louisiana: Alexandria, New Orleans, and Monroe. All three cities have a higher crime problem than Washington. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 7:58:19 PM | 2 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Number one is Memphis, Tennessee. You don’t hear anyone talking about sending the National Guard into Memphis. Why? Could it be that the State of Tennessee voted overwhelmingly for Trump? Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 7:52:36 PM | 4 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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When I look further into the question, a couple of other things jump out at me. Washington, D.C., is not even in the top ten of the most dangerous cities in the country. Neither is Chicago nor New York. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 7:41:48 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I didn’t know any of the programs Washington had initiated. They should be the blueprint for other cities should try to emulate. So again, I will ask again, why did Trump send the National Guard into Washington, D.C., a city that was experiencing much success? cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 7:32:03 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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I had read how they had lowered the crime rate, but I hadn’t read how. Why was this not all over the news as they were implementing these initiatives? I didn’t know any of the programs Washington had initiated. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 6:46:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Of course, another question needs to be asked. Why has the media not reported about all of the success that Washington, D.C. was already having? Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 6:43:32 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It just looks to me like there was no need, and that Trump's actions may actually hurt the initiatives that Washington has enacted. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 6:41:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social)

After reading all of the improvements that have happened in Washington, D.C. I have to go back to the question: Why did Trump send the National Guard into the city? Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 3:57:05 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Five, they launched the Safer Stronger DC Initiative. This city-wide agenda combined legislative, budgetary, and administrative reforms to treat violence as a health issue. It included efforts across housing, education, and employment sectors. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 3:51:55 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Fourth,they used Data-Driven Policing. Through the use of analytics and community feedback, they were able to focus on high-risk zones without over-policing. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 3:36:29 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Third was Community Transformation. D.C. emphasized neighborhood revitalization, like greening vacant lots and improving street lighting. They also expanded access to mental health services. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 3:26:36 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Second, they concentrated on Youth Development & Prevention. The city supported over 100 programs focused on mentoring, life skills training, and Youth employment, targeting middle and high school students in high-risk areas. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 3:07:54 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

Thanks for posting and thanks for including me. All are followed. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 2:52:19 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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First was the investment in community-based violence intervention, Office of Gun Violence Prevention, and the Near Act (Neighborhood Act Engagement Achieves Results). The programs deployed trained “violence interrupters” to mediate conflicts before they escalate. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 2:49:26 PM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump loves to discriminate against black women. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 12:36:34 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Republicans love to lie. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 12:35:24 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

It is weird. That has always been the best word to describe them. Weird! cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 12:34:12 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

No. Our children are dying but they don’t care. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 12:33:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Before the National Guard invaded Washington, D.C., the city had implemented several programs that were achieving great success. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 12:30:54 PM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Good morning

1/9/2025, 12:18:25 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Crime was already down over 30 percent before Trump ever sent in the troops and federalized the police department. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 12:11:15 PM | 3 4 | View on Bluesky | view

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I know the Administration is telling us what a crime-ridden city Washington, D.C, is. When you look at the numbers, that is not what the numbers say. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 12:07:00 PM | 2 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Good morning

1/9/2025, 11:45:44 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hope you read the blog.

1/9/2025, 11:45:31 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Good morning. What a great Labor Day getaway. It is a great way to start a wonderful day. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 11:33:24 AM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump has sent the National Guard into Washington, D.C. The first question one should ask is, why Washington, D.C.? Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 11:30:50 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Happy Labor Day. You boost them and I will follow them. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:59:37 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Thank you for your service. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:58:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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All followed. Thanks for sharing. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:57:25 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

Good morning. Happy Labor Day. We are wasting daylight. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:56:32 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Good morning. Happy labor day. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

1/9/2025, 10:55:39 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

When I look further into the question, a couple of other things jump out at me. Washington, D.C., is not even in the top ten of the most dangerous cities in the country. Neither is Chicago nor New York. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 4:20:12 PM | 4 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Number one is Memphis, Tennessee. You don’t hear anyone talking about sending the National Guard into Memphis. Why? Could it be that the State of Tennessee voted overwhelmingly for Trump? Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 4:22:41 PM | 1 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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In the top ten most violent cities, there are three cities in the State of Louisiana: Alexandria, New Orleans, and Monroe. All three cities have a higher crime problem than Washington. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 4:38:32 PM | 4 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Louisiana has the 2nd highest homicide rate in the nation. They sent National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., and not solving the problems they have in their own state. They are not only wasting money, they are also not working to improve their own state. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 4:51:58 PM | 2 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Cleveland is number 7 on the list. The State of Ohio also sent troops to Washington, D.C. Again, it is another prime example of wasting money and ignoring the problems they have at home. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 5:00:51 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

What we are seeing is the Republicans playing politics and the media letting them get away with it. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 5:05:56 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Why was this not all over the news as they were implementing these initiatives? I didn’t know any of the programs Washington had initiated. They should be the blueprint for other big cities should try to emulate. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 3:58:40 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Of course, another question needs to be asked. Why has the media not reported about all of the success that Washington, D.C. was already having? I had read how they had lowered the crime rate, but I hadn’t read how. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 3:50:59 PM | 2 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

It just looks to me like there was no need, and that Trump's actions may actually hurt the initiatives that Washington has enacted. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 3:42:12 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

After reading all of the improvements that have happened in Washington, D.C. I have to go back to the question: Why did Trump send the National Guard into the city? Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 3:37:56 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Five, they launched the Safer Stronger DC Initiative. This city-wide agenda combined legislative, budgetary, and administrative reforms to treat violence as a health issue. It included efforts across housing, education, and employment sectors. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 3:09:14 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Third was Community Transformation. D.C. emphasized neighborhood revitalization, like greening vacant lots and improving street lighting. They also expanded access to mental health services. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 2:26:54 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Second, they concentrated on Youth Development & Prevention. The city supported over 100 programs focused on mentoring, life skills training, and Youth employment, targeting middle and high school students in high-risk areas. Long-term investments in Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 2:18:54 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

First was investment in community-based violence intervention, Office of Gun Violence Prevention, and the Near Act (Neighborhood Act Engagement Achieves Results). The programs deployed trained “violence interrupters” to mediate conflicts before they escalate.: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 1:33:06 PM | 1 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Before the National Guard invaded Washington, D.C., the city had implemented several programs that were achieving great success. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 1:27:17 PM | 7 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Crime was already down over 30 percent before Trump ever sent in the troops and federalized the police department. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 1:15:01 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

I know the Administration is telling us what a crime-ridden city Washington, D.C, is. When you look at the numbers, that is not what the numbers say. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 11:43:05 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

Trump has sent the National Guard into Washington, D.C. The first question one should ask is, why Washington, D.C.? Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 11:37:12 AM | 1 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

I get so tired of being lied too. ... cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 11:23:03 AM | 1 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

There is no real reason for troops to be in Washington. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 10:46:35 AM | 4 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reposted

It is Sunday and I have a posted a new piece that I have written. Please read and share. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 10:32:19 AM | 1 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social)

Poverty is growing. Homelessness is growing. We need to start addressing the real problems instead of creating smoke screens because Trump wants to distract from the Epstein files. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

31/8/2025, 9:51:09 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social)

I post these every once in a while. Hope you follow them all. They are all worth the follow . go.bsky.app/9WVQysm

31/8/2025, 8:56:49 PM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social)

I see nothing the Trump Administration is doing that will solve the problems of our cities. I only see him making things worse. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

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Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

Not a problem. I know the work that goes into creating these packs.

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Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social) reply parent

Couldn’t have said it better myself.

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Profile picture David (@davidicw.bsky.social)

They talk but don’t say anything that actually makes a difference. Sending the National Guard into Washington is not making a difference. It is not even close to coming up with solutions to the problems that are plaguing the everyday people of this nation. Read: cbwrong.blogspot.com/2025/08/trum...

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