Immigrant rights groups, including the SPLC, and survivors have submitted a formal administrative complaint against the Stewart Detention Center and ICE detailing sexual assault and abuses of power. #ShutDownStewart
— Southern Poverty Law Center (@splcenter) July 13, 2022
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Month: August 2022
To me nothing beats this union messaging. All the anti-union propaganda fades in front of a giant raise
To me nothing beats this union messaging. All the anti-union propaganda fades in front of a giant raise pic.twitter.com/XgDxtbSCOE
— Read Class Struggle Unionism by Joe Burns (@JoshuaPotash) July 31, 2022
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Which stage of capitalism is this? pic.twitter.com/nZwJQCOXW2
— Keston K. Perry (@radical_carib) July 25, 2022
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Scoop: Amazon warehouse workers who commute several hours from Tijuana, MX to San Diego on foot are organizing for better working conditions & winning concessions from Amazon!
— Lauren Kaori Gurley (@LaurenKGurley) July 8, 2022
I visited in May to talk about their grassroots campaign. Here is my dispatch:https://t.co/iiVveVdzyk
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Unions on brink of ‘synchronised’ strikes, says RMT’s Mick Lynch https://t.co/L0yAN83yq2
— The Guardian (@guardian) August 18, 2022
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Ignore the anti-union propaganda from corporate America.
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 17, 2022
If unions were actually bad for workers, corporations wouldn’t need to spend millions of dollars on union-busting.
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Starbucks ordered to reinstate US workers fired amid union campaign https://t.co/8NTaLwveUi
— The Guardian (@guardian) August 19, 2022
“Betty Ann had borrowed twenty-nine thousand dollars in federal loans. Today, she owes $329,309.69 in student debt. She is ninety-one years old.” some incredible reporting in this piece by @EleniSchirmer
“Betty Ann had borrowed twenty-nine thousand dollars in federal loans. Today, she owes $329,309.69 in student debt. She is ninety-one years old.” some incredible reporting in this piece by @EleniSchirmer https://t.co/XfbFZyzYUv
— Marella Gayla (@MarellaGayla) July 27, 2022
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When @POTUS signs the executive order to #CancelStudentDebt he will be giving 45 million people across our country the ability to breathe free.
— Congressman Chuy García (@RepChuyGarcia) July 10, 2022
Home ownership, opening a business, starting a family, pursuing their dreams. This could be a life changing multigenerational moment. https://t.co/6JlSqRGBLU
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When 45 million Americans carry student debt, it’s no longer a “personal responsibility” thing, it’s a systemic problem. The debt is one part of the systemic problem. @POTUS needs to cancel it so we can move on to making college tuition-free.
— Nina Turner (@ninaturner) August 17, 2022
Let’s fix this.
About 650 Google workers signed a petition asking the company to protect users’ abortion-related search history over concerns that law enforcement may seek the data to prosecute patients.
Texas sues Biden administration over federal rules that require abortions be provided in medical emergencies to save life of mother https://t.co/CuShiqS3GL
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 14, 2022
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A Nebraska teenager is being charged as an adult for aborting her pregnancy with pills. The evidence against her includes Facebook messages on which she expresses a desire to not be pregnant anymore. https://t.co/zXgdHUwEJg
— Moira Donegan (@MoiraDonegan) August 9, 2022
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Vice President Kamala Harris at roundtable on the impact of the Roe v. Wade reversal on people with disabilities:
— The Recount (@therecount) July 26, 2022
“People with disabilities have higher rates of pregnancy complications, and in fact, 11x more likely to die before, during, and after childbirth. This is a fact.” pic.twitter.com/7CHnPCmcwp
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We went to court and won for women.
— Governor Gretchen Whitmer (@GovWhitmer) August 19, 2022
Thanks to my legal team and @MIAttyGen for working hard to protect women and ensure nurses and doctors can keep caring for their patients without fear of prosecution. https://t.co/bPpOGdNGUq
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— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 19, 2022
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Abortion remains legal in Michigan as judge rules county prosecutors cannot charge providers with a felony.
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Louisiana’s attorney general just delayed a $39 million line of credit for the New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board – which the city needs for its flood response – because the city won’t enforce the state’s abortion ban.https://t.co/jEugJJM1E0
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) August 18, 2022
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About 650 Google workers signed a petition asking the company to protect users’ abortion-related search history over concerns that law enforcement may seek the data to prosecute patients.https://t.co/18ygMaZHY1
— NPR (@NPR) August 19, 2022
Multiple injured after vehicle plows through Native American parade, suspect in custody
“It’s not like we’ll never see each other again…”
— AWKWORD (@AWKWORDrap) August 12, 2022
On the 5-year anniversary of the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, VA
This is the life and death of Heather Heyer
As told by her mother, founder of the Heather Heyer Foundation, @SusanBro7https://t.co/RkTWHutEDD https://t.co/OmIMVlRgH6 pic.twitter.com/LjS8fp0pv6
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For the latest @Hatewatch piece, Freddy Cruz writes how anti-government extremists and QAnon took over the southern border. Read about the #Arizona border vigilante groups spreading QAnon conspiracy theories and preying on migrants and humanitarian groups. https://t.co/is3Sb8GDrf
— Southern Poverty Law Center (@splcenter) August 17, 2022
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Men Cheered As They Beat People Unconscious At A Homeless Camp https://t.co/nZTS0Kw26I via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 3, 2022
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Multiple injured after vehicle plows through Native American parade, suspect in custody
— 500 Nations (@500_Nations) August 9, 2022
Aug. 5, 2022 https://t.co/5OiGFfcqTM
Online Harassment Field Manual – Whether you’re experiencing or witnessing online abuse, this Field Manual offers concrete strategies for how to defend yourself and others.
Online Harassment Field Manual – Whether you’re experiencing or witnessing online abuse, this Field Manual offers concrete strategies for how to defend yourself and others. @PENamerica https://t.co/B6NfnS4oM0
— Al Rowell (@jarowell) July 15, 2022
The House passes the Inflation Reduction Act, sending the $740 billion tax, healthcare, and climate bill to President Biden’s desk. The vote is the culmination of more than a year of negotiation among Democrat
Take a look at the example below. Language like this subtly but pervasively reinforces the science-denying myth that people’s safety from crime is dependent on more cops/surveillance/weapons and not on housing, health, education, pollution, inequality reduction, etc. pic.twitter.com/YuUt36fgV8
— Alec Karakatsanis (@equalityAlec) August 9, 2022
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Wall Street has donated over $2,000,000 to Kyrsten Sinema since 2017.
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 10, 2022
She single-handedly stopped Democrats from addressing a corrupt tax break for hedge-fund managers and private equity executives.
Could there be a clearer example of how big money corrupts our democracy?
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Repeat after me: Get Big Money out of politics.
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 13, 2022
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Repeat after me: Get Big Money out of politics.
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 13, 2022
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema received nearly $1 million over the past year from private equity professionals, hedge fund managers and venture capitalists whose interests she has staunchly defended in Congress, an @AP review of campaign finance disclosures found. https://t.co/mhlOhQZzTa
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 13, 2022
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Military budget: $840 billion
— Adam Best (@adamcbest) July 24, 2022
Semiconductors: $52 billion
Police expansion: $37 billion
Climate change: $2 billion pic.twitter.com/D319FgOfwC
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Nancy Pelosi’s husband buys millions worth of chip-manufacturing company stock ahead of chip-manufacturing bill vote
— Leah McElrath (@leahmcelrath) July 18, 2022
Her spokesperson responded, “The Speaker does not own any stocks. As you can see…these transactions are marked ‘SP’ for Spouse.”https://t.co/w0lveUPV2J
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Dems and climate activists are shocked and angry after Manchin rejected climate and energy investments under a party-line spending package.
— POLITICO (@politico) July 15, 2022
They’re blasting the senator’s move as one that would doom not just Biden’s agenda but the future of the planet. https://t.co/7CNom7Ts1O
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220-207: The House passes the Inflation Reduction Act, sending the $740 billion tax, healthcare, and climate bill to President Biden’s desk.
— The Recount (@therecount) August 12, 2022
The vote is the culmination of more than a year of negotiation among Democrats. pic.twitter.com/qRVjyJU2ao
Cop Brutalizes Handcuffed Black Man Before Arresting Onlookers
We have not forgotten the execution-style death of Rob Adams at the hands of police in San Bernardino, CA! While his family is grieving the loss of the 23-yo, they also need help covering expenses for their loved one. If you can, please donate to help cover Rob’s funeral costs:
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) August 15, 2022
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Police shoot six innocent bystanders while they are shooting at an unarmed black man. https://t.co/n6Wjh5Wv5c
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 19, 2022
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UPDATE: Disturbing Video Of Brianna Grier’s Fatal Arrest Released https://t.co/uK0pXy6ZpS via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 11, 2022
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Jayland Walker, a 25-year-old Black man, was shot at 90 times and murdered by police in Akron, Ohio. We must demand accountability now!
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 10, 2022
Add your name: Join @thefreedomBLOC and @ColorOfChange to demand #JusticeForJayland https://t.co/5UlFKrwcXN
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8 years ago today, Michael Brown Jr. was murdered, so we took to the streets for over 400 days.
— Cori Bush (@CoriBush) August 10, 2022
We were maced, tear-gassed, & beaten by police—all for saying that Mike’s life mattered.
Our fight for justice will not stop. We do this for Mike Brown. ✊🏾
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Cop Brutalizes Handcuffed Black Man Before Arresting Onlookers https://t.co/h9HKuo5QQD via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 9, 2022
Breonna Taylor’s family is suing the city of Louisville, as they have evidence the raid that killed Ms. Taylor was part of a policy of over-policing to accelerate gentrification.
There was going to come a day when the snow will melt & all that’s underneath will be exposed. The days are here.#BreonnaTaylor https://t.co/eJtYriF2zw pic.twitter.com/TMFku8CEwU
— Linda Sarsour (@lsarsour) August 12, 2022
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Breonna Taylor should still be alive.@TheJusticeDept’s decision is long overdue—and the result of massive protests & public outcry demanding accountability for her murder.
— Congresswoman Cori Bush (@RepCori) August 4, 2022
We will not rest until police can no longer kill Black people with impunity.
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Breonna Taylor death: former detective to plead guilty to federal charges https://t.co/6lAuzH4y9C
— The Guardian (@guardian) August 12, 2022
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In this moment, I’m thinking of #BreonnaTaylor‘s mother, Tamika Palmer. Her daughter should be alive. These charges are a firm reiteration that Breonna’s life continues to matter and that police cannot be allowed to violate with impunity. #SayHerNamehttps://t.co/bibY9ofiK9
— Be A King (@BerniceKing) August 4, 2022
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Kentucky’s Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron is drowned out by people chanting “Breonna Taylor” at a rally for his campaign last week.
— Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) August 12, 2022
Cameron, who refused to indict the police officers who killed Breonna Taylor, never even mentioned her name in his speech. pic.twitter.com/8cLfGou2ug
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Really wish this story had gotten more attention: https://t.co/x5kYYMW6ox
— Your Tiny Journalist Friend. (@thewayoftheid) August 9, 2022
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Enlightening article.
— Kathleen Maynard 🇵🇸 Citizen Journalist Ⓥ (@IhoPwaitress74) August 4, 2022
Breonna Taylor’s family is suing the city of Louisville, as they have evidence the raid that killed Ms. Taylor was part of a policy of over-policing to accelerate gentrification. pic.twitter.com/eWEDErk2UW
Read this remarkable work of journalism, the definitive account of America’s cruelest 21st century policy
.@itscaitlinhd spent 18 months investigating the Trump-era policy of separating migrant children from their families.
— Washington Week | PBS (@washingtonweek) August 13, 2022
She talks to @yamiche about the important takeaways from her reporting. pic.twitter.com/U8UnyCpyYO
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If, like me, you wondered what happened to the migrant children our government took into custody, read this deeply shaming & astonishingly reported story via @itscaitlinhd @TheAtlantic. The true mark of a civilization is how it treats the most vulnerable. https://t.co/C3Q8xFlQ9j
— Nicholas A. Christakis (@NAChristakis) August 7, 2022
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“Separating children was not just a side effect, but the intent.
— Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) August 7, 2022
Instead of working to reunify families after parents were prosecuted, officials worked to keep them apart for longer.” https://t.co/43GaDdWGmZ
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This is straight Third Reich stuff: “It’s been said of … Trump-era projects that the administration’s incompetence mitigated its malevolence; here, the opposite happened.” https://t.co/au1uL0tJqo
— Dickie Scruggs (@DickScruggs) August 7, 2022
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1/ One cannot overemphasize how cruel, frustrating, and completely heart-wrenching this stain on our country is. Read @itscaitlinhd on the US family-separation policy https://t.co/zViV2Zp5SH
— Bhumi Tharoor (@bhumikatharoor) August 7, 2022
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1/ I’ve spent the last 18 months investigating how our government reached the point of taking children away from their parents as a way to discourage migration to the United States. Here’s my story about how and why it happened, and who’s responsible. https://t.co/rceRAqRPB7
— @itscaitlinhd (@itscaitlinhd) August 7, 2022
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This story is absolutely astonishing: the complete , inside look—with all the receipts and all the names—on the US government’s child separation policy. By @itscaitlinhd https://t.co/dVTEW4AzST
— nxthompson (@nxthompson) August 7, 2022
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By far one of the most disturbing and enraging things I have ever read. @itscaitlinhd spent nearly two years reporting this astonishing cover story.
— Adrienne LaFrance (@AdrienneLaF) August 7, 2022
It is definitive. It is also an urgent warning.
Please read it.https://t.co/hgLFdz3zcy
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This will make you scream with rage and cry in grief. @itscaitlinhd’s monumental investigation on how the US family separation policy came to be. The human suffering wasn’t a bug but a feature and its architects want to do it again. https://t.co/yQPNASQKCh
— Lulu (@lourdesgnavarro) August 7, 2022
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Read this remarkable work of journalism, the definitive account of America’s cruelest 21st century policy https://t.co/1RRr5bxG3x
— Juliet Lapidos (@julietlapidos) August 7, 2022