Ilhan Omar urged Congress to pass federal gun laws to curb mass shootings. She cited Columbine and Sandy Hook, and said national action closes local loopholes. The country is linked; partisanship will not save the children. A nationwide, common-sense solution is needed.

Princeton professor Eddie Glaude Jr. told MSNBC that voters are selfish for not seeing Trump as a threat to democracy. He warned Trump would destroy checks and institutions, and that appealing to self-interest may be the only way to move people.

Merseyside Police praised not charging a 71-year-old over a pro-Palestine Action poster, calling it common-sense policing and backing the proscription. They argued placard prosecutions waste police time, while condemning the group’s actions.

Tommy Robinson will not be charged after the CPS found no realistic prospect of conviction. The victim declined to give a statement; CPS reviewed CCTV. A prior GBH arrest at Luton Airport was not charged.

The debate runs between the "far right" and the "progressive" camps.

The Digest, 8/28/2025 @130AM, CDT

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