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Professor: Global Studies, Political Science @ UCSB-- Human rights scholar, mother, resister, citizen of the world.

Joined October 2008
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#CoryBooker is a MENSCH. #Cory is a BADASS. #bookerholdthefloor is a MAN OF PARTS. #VivaLaRepública
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PoliSci.2025: American Political Institutions Note: Congress not shown
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Hamas's unjustifiable brutality against Israeli civilians on October 7 cannot justify Israel's systematic war crimes and genocide against Palestinians in Gaza since then. Nothing justifies war crimes and genocide. haaretz.com/opinion/editoria…
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Why aren’t we talking about repealing the Comstock Act NOW before Congress gets worse? Cited in Project 2025 to go after abortion medication. A long shot but may be possible given state support for reproductive freedom. Defense starts now. #reproductiverights
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Breaking: Georgia Abortion Ban Repealed!, by @JessicaValenti open.substack.com/pub/jessic…
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The only animal eaten tonight was an old goat 🐐 taken down by a Catwoman 🙀#MadamPresident
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Brilliant ad. If you have a daughter and you are voting for Trump you are insane. Also I hope you will one day have to explain to her why you voted for a man who was found to have sexually assaulted a woman.
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https://teapaw.org/t.co/OPg5NwKO5g What she said.. #freedom4all #WomensRightsAreHumanRights #KamalaHarris2024
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A good week for the rule of law…ICC to USA.
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Delighted to be at @UCSBGlobal to share our work on indigenous peoples and Transitional Justice in Colombia @NiAolainF @qubschooloflaw @QUBHRC and Bill Rolston @TJI_ @TheGenderHub Great discussion with a wonderful group of people!
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