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I joined this legislature 10 years ago. During that time, I have witnessed demonstrations from every group imaginable. Some armed with signs, others with firearms, some with white medical coats.
In all cases, I was happy to see people come to the State Capitol to share their views, whether or not those views were also mine.
Frankly, considering the low rate of voter participation in legislative races, I'm flattered anytime a voter takes the time to visit us.
That's why I've been so shocked & amazed over the past few weeks to see the reaction of certain state agencies to the presence of protestors in Capitol Square.
On February 27,authenticmonclerjackets there was a peaceful gathering by several concerned women in front of the Governor's mansion.cheapcanadagoose0 That is publicly-owned property and part of Capitol Square. There was no indication that anyone was in any harm.
Regardless, there were State Police running around in flak jackets and an armored car parked at the mansion.
This past Saturday, March 3, there was another gathering of approximately 1,000 people, again mostly women.
They were met by squads of State Police wearing riot gear,goodchloehandbags more appropriate for a bar brawl than a civil protest.shoppingbagfactory
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