7:00 PM (b) on January 3

Sometimes, when I feel upset about politics, I catch myself turning real people into rough cartoons in my head.

It’s easy to make sharp jokes about leaders and their families, but over time I’ve realised that doesn’t feel fair or kind.

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As I grow older, I’m trying to █████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████.

In the image, a public figure is seen interacting with a woman during an event focused on the Flint water crisis. The setting appears to be indoors, likely in a community center or similar venue, with a backdrop featuring multiple American flags. The public figure is dressed in a light blue shirt and dark pants, while the woman is wearing a black jacket and patterned skirt. The atmosphere suggests a serious discussion, as the public figure gestures while speaking, indicating a commitment to addressing the water safety issues in Flint. The text overlay states, "Obama 'Won't Rest' Until Flint's Water Is Safe," emphasizing the urgency of the situation.
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