#Activists

Jami Hodge

hodge_jamila

On Saturday, incarcerated people at the City Justice Center in St. Louis protested COVID-19 conditions. It’s our responsibility to listen and address the harmful and unacceptable ways incarcerated people are

Joshua Leifer

joshualeifer

Most pragmatic leftists recognize that working with mainstream Democrats is necessary to achieve reformist policy goals.Yet few mainstream Democrats recognize how much the party also needs the left. A crucial,

Shibani Mahtani

ShibaniMahtani

Hong Kong woke up this morning to ~50 arrests under the national security law, netting the city's most prominent pro-democracy activists, voices like Jeffrey Andrews who have long fought for

Dr. Mansa Keita

rasmansa

We need to call a moratorium on performative anti-racism... forever.https://twitter.com/jbarro/status/1356469362882990080 Seriously though, the argument doesn't even make sense. The NAACP, UNIA, NOI, SNCC, SCLC, etc are all acronyms fro

Palmer Report

PalmerReport

Tim Kaine is trying to get Senate Republicans to publicly stake themselves to agreeing that Trump should at least be censured, so we can then pressure them to go further

Sherrilyn Ifill

Sifill_LDF

If you now see consequential power of the Black vote this year, then you can begin to understand the desperate zeal & fervor w/which whites imposed grandfather clauses, poll taxes,

eveanna.

eveannalea

this law EXPLICITLY ALLOWS• warrantless arrest for up to 24 days•warrantless wiretapping of any individual•12yrs - life imprisonment for offences such as sharing Facebook posts that "incite violence"•charging non-filipinos

Anne

AWumman

Thread.When I was a young left wing woman, I fought actual fascists. My life was threatened by the National Front at one time due to articles I used to write

Mahbina

MahbinaW

Privileged Journalists HR Committee Hearing Fact sheet : Is there online harassment of Journalists

Oliver Willis

owillis

“Defund the police” became a thing because the Democratic Party had NO MESSAGE on police brutality. Yes, Republicans weaponized it. They weaponize everything — have you noticed them sarcastically yelling

Crochety Poet 🛸

CaseyRocheteau

Short Thread:During the 1968 DNC, white activists descended upon Chicago for the “Days of Rage” and the Chicago Black Panthers told them not to bc Black Chicagoans were the ones

Amy Westervelt

amywestervelt

Caught FTI Consulting's language "environmental activists masquerading as environmental reporters" out of EPA administrator Wheeler, a fossil fuel lobbyist masquerading as an environmental regulator, *twice* in the "secre

Matt Browner Hamlin

mattkbh

I wonder how many Dem pols who lost or are complaining about losses due to “defund the police” effectively made sure voters knew that their GOP opponent was aligned with

Raheem Kassam

RaheemKassam

In 2017 Democrat activist Louise Mensch openly fantasized (and it was indeed a fantasy) about the execution of Steve Bannon. Democrat activists have - for years – called for people to "fight"

Rep. Omari Hardy

OmariJHardy

In criticizing "defund the police" as offputting and ineffective rhetoric, Obama continued a long tradition.MLK in his last book - "Where Do We Go From Here?" - devoted many pages

George J. Severs

GeorgeSevers10

That sound you all heard was historians of HIV/AIDS wincing at this. https://twitter.com/thattimwalker/status/1352914766440894464 The Terry Higgins Trust, the precursor to THT, was founded in November 1982. They raised money for

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