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30. DC is just as much "real America" as any other area.

Sat May 25, 2019, 06:41 PM

May 2019

Please don't knock the good people who live there... sounds kinda right-wingish.

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Great kid and great mom for raising him to care about others. tymorial May 2019 #1

Recommended. H2O Man May 2019 #2

K&R for Awesomeness! TheBlackAdder May 2019 #3

Thank you Seth malaise May 2019 #4

Aww, thanks Malaise! demmiblue May 2019 #6

A reminder that there's always some good in this world. badhair77 May 2019 #5

Grace... B Stieg May 2019 #7

Hope Billy Ray Joe Bob. May 2019 #8

God bless Americans who still have their souls in tact. pazzyanne May 2019 #9

Yes! There are still great people in this country. liberalmuse May 2019 #26

This is the real USA, True Blue American May 2019 #11

DC is just as much "real America" as any other area. SMC22307 May 2019 #30

I wish I could say the same True Blue American May 2019 #31

Marriott has also offered to pay for his lodging. GoCubsGo May 2019 #16

And the GFM raised over $26K! Enjoy yourself, Mr. Floyd! catrose May 2019 #17

"drivers honked and yelled at Beck". marybourg May 2019 #12

When I was growing up back in the 50s in Jackson, Mississippi Grammy23 May 2019 #14

That reminds me... KY_EnviroGuy May 2019 #24

we've become so cruel barbtries May 2019 #15

I agree. defacto7 May 2019 #21

exactly. barbtries May 2019 #27

THERE IS STILL EMPATHY IN THE WORLD! defacto7 May 2019 #20

Sometimes American drivers are offensively stupid. PatrickforO May 2019 #22

Yes, that was my reaction too. MH1 May 2019 #33

Great boy you raised!! jovibennett May 2019 #23

These folks made me cry. Duppers May 2019 #25

Same here, Duppers. LuckyCharms May 2019 #34

Inspiring. Thanks for posting. oasis May 2019 #28

A simple act of kindness oldtime dfl_er May 2019 #32