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Jessica Mason Pieklo

7 Jan, 6 tweets, 2 min read

One of the least surprising bits from yesterday's nazi parade and storm on the Capitol were the presence of so many well-known anti-choice protesters and activists

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At @RewireNewsGroup we've covered the intersection of fascism and anti-choice politics for a long time now!

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Last year we published this piece by @beyerstein on the connected universes of QAnon believers and the anti-choice movement

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Anti-choice activists Abby Johnson was at yesterdays stormfront the Capitol as well. She's a peach

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My guess is that as more and more participants get identified those of us who have spent time in far-right anti-choice circles will see some more familiar faces

Father Frank is having a totally normal reaction to yesterday's events I see

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