• Wiz@midwest.social
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      5 days ago

      From the article:

      She was already at "risks of maternal thrombosis given her history of (deep vein thrombosis during a COVID-19 infection)

      Why do I picture this lady as an anti-vaxxer & anti-masker?

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        80% white. 40% with a high school education or less.

        In 2022, over 100 anti-vaccination protesters rallied at the state Capitol against health director Donald Kauerauf’s confirmation, despite his opposition to mask and vaccine mandates. Protesters displayed signs reading “God-given natural immunity” and “We’re not guinea pigs.”

        In 2024, House Bill 1424 was introduced to prohibit COVID-19 vaccination requirements for transportation access. Missouri Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt co-sponsored federal legislation to ban mask mandates through 2024.

        The state as a whole gives a certain vibe…

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      Nutpicking. For every “Haha! Instant Karma! Suck it, idiots!” front page circle jerk, a thousand conservatives will get abortions under the table without a problem.

      You’ve got to go two years back on this shit because its ultimately the exception, not the rule.

      • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        because its ultimately the exception, not the rule.

        I think that’s what makes it notable enough to be reported on?