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family lived and went to church. that person found the judge s home, shot and killed her son, and injured her husband. these acts and threats of violence are not associated with any one set of partisan or ideological views. but they are permeating so many parts of our national life that they risk becoming normalized and routine if we do not stop them. that is dangerous for people s safety, and it is deeply dangerous for our democracy. in a democracy, people vote, argue, and debate. often vociferously in order to achieve the policy outcomes they desire. but in a democracy, people must not employ violence or unlawful threats of violence to affect that outcome. citizens must not be intimidated from exercising their constitutional rights to free expression and association by such unlawful conduct. the justice department will continue to investigate violence and illegal threats of violence, disrupt that violence before it occurs, and hold perpetrators accountable. we have ma ....
now on bbc news: the sporting l word. in this programme, first shown in february as part of bbc sport s lgbt+ history month, clare balding looks at what it means to be a gay woman in sport. hello. my name is clare balding and i am a broadcaster, mainly in sport for the bbc and for other channels as well. it is really interesting looking at lgbt+ rights and attitudes towards lgbt+ people through the lens of sport, and i am particularly going to focus on women s sport because since the earliest 20th century with a record goal scorer and iconic footballer to the 21st century boxer or soccer player, women s sport has been a place where it is important to be able to be yourself. billiejean king has been a vocal advocate for equal rights and for the lgbt+ community to be respected and valued and visibility is a really important thing. for as long as people stay hidden from view or deny who they are and who they love, then there will be a stigma of shame, and that shame passes ....
there soon after we get going and i ll be there until the calls tell oats they want to want to come home anyway. i ll see you tomorrow night, now it s time for the last word with lawrence o donnell. good evening rachel, and i m so excited about tomorrow night. and it s not just because, i don t have to write anything tomorrow because we re doing my favorite thing which is election coverage, preempting these hours. but we are going to be working together again. and that s a very exciting thing. if you can call it work, it s really just kind of, we re sort of on tv watching tv, like watching the returns, what s gonna happen next. listen, i m gonna be air guitar-ing the timpani from the election music every time we come out of commercial. i m just gonna be like flagging down steve kornacki anytime i have a stray thawed or some new piece of data may have wafted his way. i m super excited, i m super nervous to be back with everybody in person, but also super excited abou ....
kids getting the first shot. the debate comes at a critical time. there have been more than 6 million pediatric covid cases since the start of the pandemic. just last week, 118,000 cases, a quarter of all new infections, were among children under the age of 18. the director of the national institutes of health says getting this age group vaccinated will help put the pandemic behind us. we can create a situation where more of these kids are not getting infected. we should be able to drive this pandemic down, which is what we really hope to do, even as we face the cold weather and other concerns about whether we might see another surge. we don t want that. and this would be one significant step forward in getting our country really in a better place. let s bring in senior medical one of us or both of us senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen. tell us about the time line. a lot of parents are watching and listening. when is it most likely, if it does come, fo ....