#Advocacy

Matt Glassman

MattGlassman312

All can be true:1. The NRA has millions of earnest members and has been a model of effective interest advocacy.2. Current leadership is corrupt, and the NRA will be better

Amanda Misiko Andere

AmandaAndere

#philanthropy concerned about evictions & preventing homelessness needs to understand how hard advocates fought for basic needs in the last #COVIDReliefPackage thus must invest in organizing, activism, & advocacy with

Elinor McNamee

elinor_mcnamee

New year - new opportunities! A quick round up of #WomenPeaceSecurity jobs and calls for proposals closing in the next two weeks There are also some great opportunities closing around

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

imo the big problem with “defund the police” is that defunding the police is a bad idea — austerity is bad, public services are good, policing is important, and better

Revenge of the Krassensteins✡️🔥🤦🏽‍♂️

EvelKneidel

You can't just say "restorative justice" as a way of having people avoid the more brutal consequences of crime without a baseline understanding of what that means and the concept

Aishwarya Arjunan, MS, MPH, CGC,CPH (she/her/hers)

aishuarjun

Ready for our state of the society address with @gillianhoo!!! #NSGC20 Gillian highlights the challenges of this year with COVID, social and racial injustice and general uncertainty. And we've had

Johanna Calle

jnena08

This is the flaw w the wealthy who think that the way to support folks in need is through charity. It reminds me of funders who prefer to fund service

Corey Mwamba

coreymwamba

I'm going to say some things that have nothing to do with... [waves hand nonchalantly towards current Western events].1. I like being asked about my work. I actually like talking

Lafayette Lee

OrangePartisan

1. Thought experiment: Charles Koch dumps $350M (a sum exceeding that of the federal government) into administering an election in deep-red counties in North Carolina, paying for election officials, observers,

Kaelea Kae

kaelea_kae

To those who have wondered why trans educators and activists “always bring up trans issues”, I present a thread detailing why: Human Rights Campaign began tracking the number of murders

✖️⛓ E R I K ⛓✖️

bikenesmith

“mental health” activism needs to decenter depression & anxiety and center schizophrenic people, obsessive compulsive people, & people w personality disorders quotations bc i have a bone to pick w

david oliver

mancunianmedic

If you are being an effective patient's advocate, you do not passively allow "not in stock" or "pharmacy closed now" to be a reason for non administration of essential meds

Heron Greenesmith, Esq.

herong

Oops. They said the quiet part out-loud. Transphobia has ALWAYS been about antisemitism. They're rooted in the same recruitment narratives. http://politicalresearch.org/2019/02/20/racism-in-anti-trans-feminist-activism from here: https:

Robert Wright

RKWinvisibleman

I often think about an accidental truth hidden in this tweet by Dan Hannan, who's suddenly topical because he's received a life peerage. The truth is that, no, Coronavirus hasn't

cal*

eminencefont

The vaccine distribution schedules are different from state to state, but across the board, library workers should be vaccinated before the general public and at the same time as teachers

Jo Clarke

CurlyKing79

I've said this before, Stonewall is a protection racket. If an org or company doesn't pay up for 'training' etc, isn't on the 'champions' list, they are in the crosshairs.

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