Thursday 30 April 2020
RT @SaharaReporters: BREAKING: Fela's Ex-drummer, Tony Allen, Dies In France | Sahara Reporters Fela once stated that, "Without Tony Allen, there would be no Afrobeat." Allen has also been described by Brian Eno as "perhaps the greatest drummer who ever lived". READ MORE: https://t.co/FwELeG9opD https://t.co/gabRVTAQgf
RT @quietcry: Boycott and Strike Amazon and Whole Foods this Friday May 1st Got fired from Amazon this week for this comical 12 part documentary series in which I discuss our desires to be hired fulltime as Prime Shoppers and not have our hours cut week to week. Pls RT #Amazon #GeneralStrike https://t.co/w63wIBo17u
RT @SaharaReporters: BREAKING: Fela's Ex-drummer, Tony Allen, Dies In France | Sahara Reporters Fela once stated that, "Without Tony Allen, there would be no Afrobeat." Allen has also been described by Brian Eno as "perhaps the greatest drummer who ever lived". READ MORE: https://t.co/FwELeG9opD https://t.co/gabRVTAQgf
RT @quietcry: Boycott and Strike Amazon and Whole Foods this Friday May 1st Got fired from Amazon this week for this comical 12 part documentary series in which I discuss our desires to be hired fulltime as Prime Shoppers and not have our hours cut week to week. Pls RT #Amazon #GeneralStrike https://t.co/w63wIBo17u
Wednesday 29 April 2020
RT @saikatc: Wouldn’t it be smart for @TheDemocrats to welcome talented young leaders like @mh4oh into the “big tent” instead of treating them as enemies to be vanquished? Don’t we WANT more people like her engaged in politics? This is a long-term losing strategy for a party. https://t.co/7CHOk9inQx
RT @ryangrim: I’m still blown away by the “They started this fight.” People have been fighting those in power to try to make a better world for thousands of years. But as a famous democratic socialist once said, the arc of history is long, but the NY Democratic machine will end this https://t.co/UWW6QFIzdg
RT @saikatc: Wouldn’t it be smart for @TheDemocrats to welcome talented young leaders like @mh4oh into the “big tent” instead of treating them as enemies to be vanquished? Don’t we WANT more people like her engaged in politics? This is a long-term losing strategy for a party. https://t.co/7CHOk9inQx
RT @ryangrim: I’m still blown away by the “They started this fight.” People have been fighting those in power to try to make a better world for thousands of years. But as a famous democratic socialist once said, the arc of history is long, but the NY Democratic machine will end this https://t.co/UWW6QFIzdg
Tuesday 28 April 2020
RT @kai_newkirk: We've seen the gamechanging power of just a few progressive challengers unseating establishment Democratic incumbents in Congress. @Canning4Oregon can be the next. 1 week till mail-in ballots arrive in her Oregon district. Join me in pitching in. https://t.co/GnKLpUqOs0 https://t.co/X0bBsF48LB
RT @kai_newkirk: We've seen the gamechanging power of just a few progressive challengers unseating establishment Democratic incumbents in Congress. @Canning4Oregon can be the next. 1 week till mail-in ballots arrive in her Oregon district. Join me in pitching in. https://t.co/GnKLpUqOs0 https://t.co/X0bBsF48LB
RT @RyanPHaygood: Racism is the pre-existing condition causing a #COVID19 earthquake in Black communities. Black people represent 20%+ of #COVID19 deaths in New Jersey, but Black people are just 15% of NJ. Resources & policies must therefore be disproportionately committed to Black communities. https://t.co/uUYpapgOiV
RT @RyanPHaygood: Racism is the pre-existing condition causing a #COVID19 earthquake in Black communities. Black people represent 20%+ of #COVID19 deaths in New Jersey, but Black people are just 15% of NJ. Resources & policies must therefore be disproportionately committed to Black communities. https://t.co/uUYpapgOiV
Monday 27 April 2020
Sunday 26 April 2020
RT @RachelBarkow: This is a serious issue that I really hope reporters will keep pressing. He has not been releasing vulnerable people & his disdain for the question shows he's not taking this seriously. There are almost 1000 people who work in NY prisons infected & they're spreading it. https://t.co/yub1ljXuSv
RT @RachelBarkow: This is a serious issue that I really hope reporters will keep pressing. He has not been releasing vulnerable people & his disdain for the question shows he's not taking this seriously. There are almost 1000 people who work in NY prisons infected & they're spreading it. https://t.co/yub1ljXuSv
RT @briebriejoy: I don't know who needs to hear this, but Joe Biden absolutely does not believe healthcare is a right. Where is the right to healthcare for the 10 million people left uninsured, by design, under his plan? "Healthcare is a human right" isn't a slogan. It's a principle. https://t.co/Rdsl3XOxAm
RT @briebriejoy: I don't know who needs to hear this, but Joe Biden absolutely does not believe healthcare is a right. Where is the right to healthcare for the 10 million people left uninsured, by design, under his plan? "Healthcare is a human right" isn't a slogan. It's a principle. https://t.co/Rdsl3XOxAm
RT @Booker4KY: This Senate campaign is about us. Rural and urban. Young and young at heart. From the hood to the holler. From Pike to the Purchase. We're not just running to beat Mitch, we're inspiring a movement. Take this stand with us. Join Team Booker here: https://t.co/kVlW6gmaGh https://t.co/4inaI5WZ4Q
RT @Booker4KY: This Senate campaign is about us. Rural and urban. Young and young at heart. From the hood to the holler. From Pike to the Purchase. We're not just running to beat Mitch, we're inspiring a movement. Take this stand with us. Join Team Booker here: https://t.co/kVlW6gmaGh https://t.co/4inaI5WZ4Q
Saturday 25 April 2020
RT @briebriejoy: #HearTheBern did 52 eps—no interruption. We had the tearful testimony of a deported vet, Amharic speaking volunteers explaining how they canvassed East African factory workers in Iowa as their mid-night shifts ended, @CornelWest, @NaomiAKlein, & zero @washingtonpost puff pieces. https://t.co/UgDbItNjmv
RT @komoreeebi: Throwback to the badass election night party our team hosted at the echoplex in LA on March 3rd, with over 3,000 ppl. That night we won every congressional district in Los Angles, a city bigger than 42 states & took all of CA. Serious definition of a people powered campaign ♥️ https://t.co/jH0KhJ7ZRh
RT @ZephyrTeachout: This is absolutely awful for New York. He acts like Thatcher--there is no alternative but austerity. We have a billionaires tax, a wealth tax, a stock transfer tax, increased corporate taxes, we can raise the money to take care of New Yorkers. There ARE alternatives. https://t.co/oi2DETFd4K
RT @ScottHech: This New Yorker (👇), however, is refusing to do the bare minimum to save thousands of lives inside jails & prisons. 5k+ imprisoned on technical parole violations. 7k+ within the last year of their sentence. 6k+ clemency petitions on his desk. Not one signed. What will it take? https://t.co/6UDQdLBrDC
RT @ZephyrTeachout: This is absolutely awful for New York. He acts like Thatcher--there is no alternative but austerity. We have a billionaires tax, a wealth tax, a stock transfer tax, increased corporate taxes, we can raise the money to take care of New Yorkers. There ARE alternatives. https://t.co/oi2DETFd4K
RT @ScottHech: This New Yorker (👇), however, is refusing to do the bare minimum to save thousands of lives inside jails & prisons. 5k+ imprisoned on technical parole violations. 7k+ within the last year of their sentence. 6k+ clemency petitions on his desk. Not one signed. What will it take? https://t.co/6UDQdLBrDC
Friday 24 April 2020
Thursday 23 April 2020
Wednesday 22 April 2020
RT @LolOverruled: Columbia Law School: $35,000 per semester, $400 million endowment, $11 billion university endowment Everyone goes home halfway through semester, all facilities closed, classes graded P/F, externships effectively canceled. Me: I sure hope they refund me some money! Columbia: https://t.co/UagDrMFvkg
RT @LolOverruled: Columbia Law School: $35,000 per semester, $400 million endowment, $11 billion university endowment Everyone goes home halfway through semester, all facilities closed, classes graded P/F, externships effectively canceled. Me: I sure hope they refund me some money! Columbia: https://t.co/UagDrMFvkg
RT @TheNorthStar: In These Tweets is a weekly cultural dive into trending topics on Twitter. A collection of snapshot analyses on a variety of moments impacting our world. Sometimes serious, sometimes light, always substantive. We outchea, #InTheseTweets. | @drose225 https://t.co/aBos5rGzEW https://t.co/zsmtwVm7Ci
RT @TheNorthStar: In These Tweets is a weekly cultural dive into trending topics on Twitter. A collection of snapshot analyses on a variety of moments impacting our world. Sometimes serious, sometimes light, always substantive. We outchea, #InTheseTweets. | @drose225 https://t.co/aBos5rGzEW https://t.co/zsmtwVm7Ci
RT @RAPPcampaign: BREAKING: The 4th incarcerated person at Sing Sing prison has died with COVID-19. The rate of infection at Sing Sing is 2X higher than all of NY State. People at Sing Sing report tests aren't available to them "unless they are dying." Our statement: @NYGovCuomo, #ClemencyNow https://t.co/oavESW90EA
RT @RAPPcampaign: BREAKING: The 4th incarcerated person at Sing Sing prison has died with COVID-19. The rate of infection at Sing Sing is 2X higher than all of NY State. People at Sing Sing report tests aren't available to them "unless they are dying." Our statement: @NYGovCuomo, #ClemencyNow https://t.co/oavESW90EA
Tuesday 21 April 2020
RT @kai_newkirk: Are you furious with how @SpeakerPelosi continuously refuses to use her power to fight for the massive relief program working class families desperately need during this crisis? Then join me in supporting the progressive fighter running to unseat her in CA: @ShahidForChange. https://t.co/8UDnH9qIzJ https://t.co/iMenvkejZQ
RT @kai_newkirk: Are you furious with how @SpeakerPelosi continuously refuses to use her power to fight for the massive relief program working class families desperately need during this crisis? Then join me in supporting the progressive fighter running to unseat her in CA: @ShahidForChange. https://t.co/8UDnH9qIzJ https://t.co/iMenvkejZQ
RT @theintercept: “People are just dying that normally, typically don’t die … like dead on arrival. Expired shortly after coming. And it’s just like a bodybag detail.” Watch: Life and Death Inside New York's Busiest Emergency Room https://t.co/TQOtn3bBsT by Lillian Udell, @paulabowd https://t.co/22g8dsjKg3
RT @kai_newkirk: Are you furious with how @SpeakerPelosi continuously refuses to use her power to fight for the massive relief program working class families desperately need during this crisis? Then join me in supporting the progressive fighter running to unseat her in CA: @ShahidForChange. https://t.co/8UDnH9qIzJ https://t.co/iMenvkejZQ
RT @theintercept: “People are just dying that normally, typically don’t die … like dead on arrival. Expired shortly after coming. And it’s just like a bodybag detail.” Watch: Life and Death Inside New York's Busiest Emergency Room https://t.co/TQOtn3bBsT by Lillian Udell, @paulabowd https://t.co/22g8dsjKg3
RT @kai_newkirk: Are you furious with how @SpeakerPelosi continuously refuses to use her power to fight for the massive relief program working class families desperately need during this crisis? Then join me in supporting the progressive fighter running to unseat her in CA: @ShahidForChange. https://t.co/8UDnH9qIzJ https://t.co/iMenvkejZQ
RT @kai_newkirk: Are you furious with how @SpeakerPelosi continuously refuses to use her power to fight for the massive relief program working class families desperately need during this crisis? Then join me in supporting the progressive fighter running to unseat her in CA: @ShahidForChange. https://t.co/8UDnH9qIzJ https://t.co/iMenvkejZQ
RT @kai_newkirk: Are you furious with how @SpeakerPelosi continuously refuses to use her power to fight for the massive relief program working class families desperately need during this crisis? Then join me in supporting the progressive fighter running to unseat her in CA: @ShahidForChange. https://t.co/8UDnH9qIzJ https://t.co/iMenvkejZQ
Monday 20 April 2020
Sunday 19 April 2020
RT @kai_newkirk: This is not even close to what we need. Progressives cannot settle for this deal. We must unite now to push Pelosi to reconvene & pass a #PeopleFirst recovery bill in the House. Then fight to pass it as is––and give the people a chance for a final deal miles better than this. https://t.co/yNtSkeceE0
RT @kai_newkirk: This is not even close to what we need. Progressives cannot settle for this deal. We must unite now to push Pelosi to reconvene & pass a #PeopleFirst recovery bill in the House. Then fight to pass it as is––and give the people a chance for a final deal miles better than this. https://t.co/yNtSkeceE0
RT @daeshikjr: How can we prepare to reopen our economy if we can’t trust decision makers to provide accurate transparent information? Public Health Officer Dr. Duchin sent an email 28 hrs before the Sounders game pushing for cancelations of all large gatherings. Profit was chosen over people. https://t.co/SyyHTYwV35
RT @daeshikjr: How can we prepare to reopen our economy if we can’t trust decision makers to provide accurate transparent information? Public Health Officer Dr. Duchin sent an email 28 hrs before the Sounders game pushing for cancelations of all large gatherings. Profit was chosen over people. https://t.co/SyyHTYwV35
RT @theappeal: A new report from Data for Progress and The Justice Collaborative Institute finds bipartisan support for policing strategies to incarcerate fewer people in light of COVID-19: 65% of respondents support using cite-and-release to prevent new bookings. https://t.co/hfrhcauPiw https://t.co/Lyu5GfJQ2n
Saturday 18 April 2020
RT @thesundaytimes: One day there will inevitably be an inquiry into the lack of preparations during those “lost” five weeks There will be questions about when politicians understood the severity of the threat, what the scientists told them and why so little was done to equip the NHS https://t.co/7CLusodL0O
RT @thesundaytimes: It would not be until March 2 that Johnson would attend a Cobra meeting about the coronavirus. But by then it was almost certainly too late. Britain was on course for one of the worst infections of the most deadly virus in more than a century https://t.co/90fMvq20O5 https://t.co/uJinPcpZn7
RT @thesundaytimes: One day there will inevitably be an inquiry into the lack of preparations during those “lost” five weeks There will be questions about when politicians understood the severity of the threat, what the scientists told them and why so little was done to equip the NHS https://t.co/7CLusodL0O
RT @thesundaytimes: It would not be until March 2 that Johnson would attend a Cobra meeting about the coronavirus. But by then it was almost certainly too late. Britain was on course for one of the worst infections of the most deadly virus in more than a century https://t.co/90fMvq20O5 https://t.co/uJinPcpZn7
Friday 17 April 2020
RT @CharlesMBlow: No idea who the VP pick will be, but I have always thought @JoeBiden would pick @staceyabrams. If u want to see blk women voters, particularly in the South, get excited (and possibly pick up Ga.), Abrams is a no-brainer. Now that I live in Atlanta, the buzz abt her is deafening. https://t.co/OnPnm9gSRX
RT @SenSanders: We are the only wealthy country where millions are losing their jobs and health care at precisely the moment when they need them the most. @MarkWarner, @SenDougJones, @SenBlumenthal and I have a plan to restore the wages and benefits of every rank-and-file worker in America: https://t.co/BKyJmJEFd5
RT @GunnelsWarren: The Paycheck Security Act makes sure that tens of millions of Americans receive: - a salary of up to $90K & - the healthcare they need Projected rise in US unemployment rate: 32%. Projected rise in German unemployment rate which adopted a similar plan: 5.4%. https://t.co/xmYbGvfxsk
Thursday 16 April 2020
RT @MarkLevineNYC: NYC has just published expanded data on covid-19 by race. The picture has become even more stark. In every category--cases, hospitalization & deaths--this disease is hitting African Americans & Latinos much harder. A shocking indictment of inequality in our society. https://t.co/dKWjrox7cJ
RT @Romanoff2020: 👇 Memo to @CoryGardner, John @Hickenlooper & every other politician parroting the insurance industry & trashing #MedicareForAll: THIS is why you’re wrong. Millions of Americans are losing their jobs—they shouldn’t be forced to lose their healthcare too. #cosen #copolitics #M4All https://t.co/nO1Ey0DukF
RT @meaganmday: Mindblowing. The only reason this catastrophe isn't immediately yielding Medicare for All is that our country is blinded by superstition, endlessly devoted to the idea that the private sector "does things better" despite all evidence to the contrary https://t.co/RzBMvDnN4T https://t.co/MNqbj4f6N7
Wednesday 15 April 2020
RT @CourtWatchMA: There are now 22 confirmed cases at MCI-Framingham. That means the infection rate at Framingham is now a staggering TEN PERCENT of the incarcerated population. 10% of the women at Framingham have #COVID19 #FreeHer #FreeThemAll #LetThemGo @justicehealing @thecouncilus https://t.co/VaevZByWAx
RT @davidminpdx: In Philly, even though the reform DA & defense attorneys agree 1000s can safely be released from the jail, some judges have rejected motions for release. Yesterday, @PhillyInquirer reported that one judge in particular rejected every single motion. Today people protested her. https://t.co/jwFOJGCMV4
RT @davidminpdx: In Philly, even though the reform DA & defense attorneys agree 1000s can safely be released from the jail, some judges have rejected motions for release. Yesterday, @PhillyInquirer reported that one judge in particular rejected every single motion. Today people protested her. https://t.co/jwFOJGCMV4
Tuesday 14 April 2020
RT @RAPPcampaign: BREAKING: @NYGovCuomo announces he will begin releasing a select few elders from prison within 90 days of release. Our statement: Cuomo thinks some elder NYers deserve to live in freedom, while rolling the dice with the health and well-being of countless others. #ClemencyNow https://t.co/4KaMfFL3Qk
Monday 13 April 2020
RT @RyanPHaygood: BREAKING: Thanks to our collective advocacy, the #coronavirus racial & demographic data bill (by city and county) passed BOTH houses of New Jersey’s legislature today. Now use your voice again to urge @GovMurphy to sign it into law without delay! #dosocialjustice #fromthegroundup https://t.co/C906mdrAcr
RT @MeetMckayla: My life changed forever on September 11th, 2001. This is the story of a young girl who needed help processing grief, but was shackled instead. It's a story of fighting back. It’s the story of a movement, bigger than any one person, that has only just begun. Please watch! 💜 https://t.co/s9TJkCBHx9
RT @RyanPHaygood: BREAKING: Thanks to our collective advocacy, the #coronavirus racial & demographic data bill (by city and county) passed BOTH houses of New Jersey’s legislature today. Now use your voice again to urge @GovMurphy to sign it into law without delay! #dosocialjustice #fromthegroundup https://t.co/C906mdrAcr
RT @MeetMckayla: My life changed forever on September 11th, 2001. This is the story of a young girl who needed help processing grief, but was shackled instead. It's a story of fighting back. It’s the story of a movement, bigger than any one person, that has only just begun. Please watch! 💜 https://t.co/s9TJkCBHx9
Sunday 12 April 2020
RT @WaywardWinifred: It was a very straight forward segment. Ali Vitali spoke to 5 of Tara Reade's former colleagues and friends. 2 went on record and corroborated her story. Kasie ended clip with : Important to remember that Trump also denies allegations of rape against him. https://t.co/0uHv848Qdv
RT @JordanChariton: The fact that @nytimes and @msnbc waited until @BernieSanders dropped out to report on a sexual assault allegation against @JoeBiden—one where multiple people corroborate Tara Reade told them after it allegedly occurred—is disgusting. It’s media COVERING FOR their candidate https://t.co/scJUxovd4j
RT @WaywardWinifred: It was a very straight forward segment. Ali Vitali spoke to 5 of Tara Reade's former colleagues and friends. 2 went on record and corroborated her story. Kasie ended clip with : Important to remember that Trump also denies allegations of rape against him. https://t.co/0uHv848Qdv
RT @JordanChariton: The fact that @nytimes and @msnbc waited until @BernieSanders dropped out to report on a sexual assault allegation against @JoeBiden—one where multiple people corroborate Tara Reade told them after it allegedly occurred—is disgusting. It’s media COVERING FOR their candidate https://t.co/scJUxovd4j
Saturday 11 April 2020
RT @ScottHech: Today in @NYGovCuomo being cold & heartless. In 43 seconds: First: Lies that NY jails/prisons can quarantine. Experts including Chief Rikers doctor unanimously say they cant given numbers jailed. Second: Says no clemency or plans to use power to decarcerate. This is your hero? https://t.co/Tsqfm6lGSM
Friday 10 April 2020
RT @maxie_adler: RIGHT NOW! Hundreds of cars circling La Palma Correctional Center in AZ demanding ICE #FreeThemAll. There have already been 3 confirmed cases of #COVID19 here. It’s now a matter of life or death. We may be quarantined, but we will not be silent. #AZLiberenatodxs https://t.co/LTEPOzQDXx
RT @maxie_adler: RIGHT NOW! Hundreds of cars circling La Palma Correctional Center in AZ demanding ICE #FreeThemAll. There have already been 3 confirmed cases of #COVID19 here. It’s now a matter of life or death. We may be quarantined, but we will not be silent. #AZLiberenatodxs https://t.co/LTEPOzQDXx
RT @ErikaAndiola: People can’t physically distance in prison. If they do, they are placed in solitary confinement, which is incredibly traumatizing. Their medical “care” is crap. We’re here in a car protest demanding ICE to #FreeThemAll. COVID-19 knows no borders, and it’s not contained by cages. https://t.co/Z1UQdMXlbT
RT @ErikaAndiola: People can’t physically distance in prison. If they do, they are placed in solitary confinement, which is incredibly traumatizing. Their medical “care” is crap. We’re here in a car protest demanding ICE to #FreeThemAll. COVID-19 knows no borders, and it’s not contained by cages. https://t.co/Z1UQdMXlbT
Thursday 9 April 2020
RT @ChrisBHaynes: Noordin Said - beloved security official who worked for DeMarcus Cousins, Draymond Green, Beyoncé, T.I., Migos & recently Rajon Rondo - died Tuesday from COVID-19. His daughter Samantha to @YahooSports on virus taking her father & grandmother within hours. https://t.co/pSr0KNL2O0 https://t.co/sHehZvSd70
RT @Analilia_Mejia: If you want apples, you’ve got to shake the trees. Strong turnout amongst Latinx (or any voter for that matter) doesn’t just “happen”. Connect with us on issues, engage our community in its entirety, craft policies with people in mind & don’t just do it 3 days before an election https://t.co/w6ODLUEJvq
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