WASHINGTON, DC. (THECOUNT) — U.S. Democratic Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings died Thursday after what his office described as ‘complications concerning long standing health challenges.’
A look at Twitter shows people from across the globe paying tribute to Rep. Cummings. Twitter is also showing a Tweet trending today – that the late Rep posted to his own Twitter account back in July 2019:
Elijah E. Cummings via Twitter July 24, 2019:
@RepCummings
“I’m begging the American people to pay attention to what is going on. Because if you want to have a democracy intact for your children, and your children’s children, and generations yet unborn we’ve got to guard this moment…this is our watch.”
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Geo quick facts: Washington, DC, the U.S. capital, is a compact city on the Potomac River, bordering the states of Maryland and Virginia. It’s defined by imposing neoclassical monuments and buildings – including the iconic ones that house the federal government’s 3 branches: the Capitol, White House and Supreme Court. It’s also home to iconic museums and performing-arts venues such as the Kennedy Center – wikipedia.
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Yes, if you want democracy then you need to be on watch against the democrats and their socialistic communist fascist agenda.