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#Scientist 🧪 👩🏻‍⚕️ #Educator #neurosky 🧠 #pharmsky 💊 #IL14 Associate Professor of Pharmacology at Midwestern University. All opinions my own. she/her ORCID 0000-0002-7265-0104 https://facultyprofiles.midwestern.edu/117-marsha-louise-pierce
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They’ve bombed abortion clinics, killed doctors, sentenced women to death over unwanted pregnancies, killed trans and queer people for asking for rights. There’s literally no kind of political violence that I’ve not seen come from the right in this country, and it’s never engaged with seriously.
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“Police say a driver in an SUV intentionally drove into a crowd of protesters in Culpeper, hitting at least one person.”
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We’re about to hear a lot of “both sides need to lower the temperature” rhetoric from the media and the usual pundits, everyone blaming “polarization.” But only rightwing leaders are routinely raging against Democrats as “un-American” enemies, fueling and reveling in anti-liberal militancy.
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Minnesota eliminated prison gerrymandering for future cycles. (Prison gerrymandering is the practice of counting incarcerated people where prisons are located for the purposes of redistricting—that skews power toward more rural areas, typically.) boltsmag.org/minnesota-en...
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“Authorities are also telling people in the area not to answer their door for a police officer unless it's two officers together, or call 911 to confirm the identity of the officer at your door. FOX 9 confirmed two state lawmakers and their spouses were shot overnight.” www.fox9.com/news/brookly...
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Pritzker is not dumb. He knows what he is walking in to. I expect he will hold his own reasonably well.
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Already muted her brother’s name. This is a good reminder that I forgot to mute hers. 🌟
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The birthday parade money could pay for 4 million Meals on Wheels meals, enough to cover 10,000 hungry and isolated seniors for an entire year.
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Capitulation won’t save them.