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Julia Ioffe @juliaioffe

(I did not get the scooter.I am scared of them after my sister told me the story of a man she saw come into the ER after riding a scooter into an open car door. It left him with quadraparesis, a condition in which one is paralyzed from the neck down but can still feel everything) — PolitiTweet.org

As I walked down the street in DC, a man in a large gold necklace just looked me up and down and said, “Sup girl. Want a scooter?”