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1. We had rung in the New Year together and were planning to meet for dinner in D.C. two weeks later.
Tue Jan 9, 2024, 01:45 AM
Jan 2024

I got on a plane for NYC to Dallas that morning. In the taxi from the DFW airport to the house, I turned on the news and stared in disbelief. Hoping it was an error, I called some mutual friends, and they confirmed it was true.

But though she will never move or speak like she did pre-shooting, she is still there, inside. She is a medical miracle.

Eighteen months ago, at a little dinner in D.C., she looked pretty fine for someone who had been thought hopeless right after being shot:

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