Independence Day a.k.a. Violence Day

In Chicago, eighty-two people were killed celebrating the Fourth of July, our beloved “Independence Day” which seems to be mis-named. It might as well be called “Violence Day” in Chicago. Of the eighty-two shot, sixteen were killed. So far this year, 1, 219 people have been killed in Chicago. Some point out that this is considerably less than last year’s tally…..

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