March 2, 2021 by V Leigh

The Assassination of Malcolm X: Ex-Undercover Officer Admits Role in FBI; Police Conspiracy

The Assassination of Malcolm X: Ex-Undercover Officer Admits Role in FBI & Police Conspiracy https://t.co/isSIYEsPOJ via @democracynow
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#MalcolmX family demands reopening of murder investigation – https://t.co/8YMFMKyQ6t

New evidence in #MalcolmX assassination points to possible #conspiracy – https://t.co/q8OkWlr7IQ
— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) February 21, 2021

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On this day in 1965, Malcolm X was assassinated. They tried to silence him. But his unflinching resistance lives on all these years later as the knife of racism remains in our back. pic.twitter.com/Sm03Odn0ke
— Ibram X. Kendi (@DrIbram) February 21, 2021

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NYPD Officer Admits He Played a Role in the Murder of Malcolm X – The North Star with Shaun King https://t.co/ziNTHIpCEx
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) February 22, 2021

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Malcolm X’s family releases letter alleging FBI, police role in his death https://t.co/dHVbS6MERw pic.twitter.com/g8DRFh8arP
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 21, 2021

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MEDIA ALERT: @AttorneyCrump & Reggie Wood to hold news conference on 2/20 at 12:30 ET to deliver new evidence regarding the assassination of Malcolm X to his daughters & the Manhattan DA following a deathbed declaration from Ray Wood, an undercover police officer at the time. pic.twitter.com/xadqNs5mlR
— Ben Crump Law, PLLC (@BenCrumpLaw) February 19, 2021

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“We Want the Truth Uncovered”: Malcolm X’s Daughter Ilyasah Shabazz Backs New Probe into Assassination https://t.co/YxGIJ8vBKj via @democracynow
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) February 26, 2021

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February 21, 2021 by V Leigh

This impeachment trial was a referendum on white supremacist violence.

This impeachment trial was a referendum on white supremacist violence.

43 Republican senators confirmed they condone it. They enable it. They must be expelled.
— Ayanna Pressley (@AyannaPressley) February 13, 2021

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The impeachment trial was not just about Trump’s speech on January 6. It was about whether we remain a democracy or move toward authoritarianism: big lies, racism, divisiveness, violence and one-man rule. That’s what the trial was about and that’s what 43 Republicans voted for.
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) February 14, 2021

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Trump’s attorney got laughed at on the Senate floor during day 5 of Trump’s second impeachment trial pic.twitter.com/ul1wqYUASd
— NowThis (@nowthisnews) February 17, 2021

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“Trump’s acquittal exposed a republic in peril,” writes @DavidAFrench https://t.co/r45svQOWe9
— TIME (@TIME) February 16, 2021

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Read Donald Trump’s full statement on Mitch McConnell, his first since impeachment https://t.co/fC5YamI2xv
— Newsweek (@Newsweek) February 16, 2021

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WATCH: Impeachment manager Plaskett says GOP senators privately told her she “made the case” against Trump https://t.co/fcL7JH6lU8 pic.twitter.com/Gga7c93nfi
— The Hill (@thehill) February 16, 2021

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“At least 57 GOP State And Local Officials Were At The Capitol Insurrection… Almost all of them are resisting calls to resign.”https://t.co/HlAGxwf4Oc
— Bill Pascrell, Jr. (@BillPascrell) February 16, 2021

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February 3, 2021 by V Leigh

Covid and Vaccine

A teacher’s dying wish was for people to wear masks during the pandemic. 3 Cobb County, GA educators have died during COVID. At a school board meeting Thursday, 2 board members & the superintendent refused to wear masks even during a moment of silence. A staff member responds: pic.twitter.com/QR75zdzQXP
— Brendan Keefe (@BrendanKeefe) January 22, 2021

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Timely reminder from ⁦@vanbadham⁩ that wage stagnation and poverty results in poor health, increased inequality and adverse social outcomes.
Decades of pandering to business and reducing bargaining rights coming home to roost! Fair IR laws needed. https://t.co/fMfU7UAC39
— Doug Cameron (@DougCameron51) January 25, 2021

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Learning disability vaccine plea: ‘Don’t leave us to rot’ – BBC News: As high risk groups continue to be immunised there are growing concerns that many people with learning disabilities have been missed out.
More on this story on ⁦@BBCNews⁩ tonight. https://t.co/pe2ILGL42S
— Nikki Fox BBC (@FoxNikkiFox) January 24, 2021

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I was out on the street last week and only met one person who is adamant about refusing the vaccine. The rest had questions or are trying to figure out how to get it. Read my perspective on #vaccineacceptance https://t.co/3NXDyCZPn2
— Lisa Fitzpatrick,MD (@askdrfitz) January 23, 2021

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In all 16 states reporting COVID-19 vaccinations by race/ethnicity, the share among Black people is smaller than their share of cases.

We need the proper information across all states to determine the best course of action to ensure equity in access to and uptake of the vaccine. https://t.co/FoSErymVVx
— Latoya Hill (@hill_latoya) January 22, 2021

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If the GOP was ok with 400,000 dead Americans, it’s not surprising they’re ok with a president inciting a coup that left 5 dead
— Ari Berman (@AriBerman) January 26, 2021

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The 22 year old startup CEO, who was somehow put in charge of Philly’s covid-19 vaccine distribution, admits to stealing doses for his buddies https://t.co/QlAtDFiu8W pic.twitter.com/CprcoJcgrm
— Jezebel (@Jezebel) January 29, 2021

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A powerful winter storm pummeled much of the Northeastern U.S. on Monday, canceling flights, shutting down parts of the nation’s largest subway and postponing the distribution of some coronavirus vaccines.https://t.co/KR88ZOskxR pic.twitter.com/92AMKiBjl3
— The New York Times (@nytimes) February 1, 2021

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On Jan. 13 — after members tested positive for COVID-19 after being locked down with her on Jan. 6 — Marjorie Taylor Greene came up from behind me, loud and unmasked. I called out to her to put hers on.

Her staff yelled at me, “Stop inciting violence with Black Lives Matter.” pic.twitter.com/GtN5AmGrkO
— Cori Bush (@CoriBush) January 29, 2021

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November 16, 2020 by V Leigh

Face-to-maskless-face with the MAGA March on Washington

Donald Trump’s repeated unhinged, conspiratorial attacks on me and other prominent female politicians are not just sexist. They are leading to frequent threats against our lives.

It has to stop. pic.twitter.com/zINd9oCdKY
— Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) October 19, 2020

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The FBI visited my house today. They arrested a man in Idaho on weapons charges who they believe was affiliated with white supremacist groups. They found my name on a list in his home, alongside others.
— Alicia Garza (@aliciagarza) October 23, 2020

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New @Stanford study estimates that 18 Trump rallies have led to 30,000 COVID cases and 700 deaths

(via @AaronBelkin) https://t.co/zcR4yKwnEl pic.twitter.com/1yaPivbYFS
— Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) October 31, 2020

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Attorney General Bill Barr is a corrupt Trump henchman who should have been impeached months ago. If he cared one shred about our democracy, he’d be focused on the peaceful transition of power instead of doing the bidding of a wannabe dictator.https://t.co/rV5GEBmnBL
— Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren) November 10, 2020

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Alarm grows over President Trump’s “dictator moves” as he denies election defeat | Analysis https://t.co/bfKgzwuEo2 pic.twitter.com/isTAozJ63T
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) November 11, 2020

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When even insiders agree….https://t.co/KaWPlQj778
— Bandy X Lee, MD, MDiv (@BandyXLee1) November 11, 2020

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Million MAGA March in D.C. earlier today pic.twitter.com/FYDUKDqLqe
— Caroline Brehman (@carolinebrehman) November 15, 2020

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Women take down Black Lives Matter boards at BLM Plaza in DC #MillionMAGAMarch #DC #MarchForTrump pic.twitter.com/9BpcVzszng
— Brendan Gutenschwager (@BGOnTheScene) November 15, 2020

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Face-to-maskless-face with the MAGA March on Washington https://t.co/Fb26lydYon pic.twitter.com/XCHuhp9ZIZ
— Rolling Stone (@RollingStone) November 15, 2020

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I covered DC’s BLM protests this summer, and not once did I see police—let alone police in riot gear—walk alongside protesters like this. They would be blockading streets or dispersing crowds (often violently, shoving, tear gassing, shooting rubber bullets, etc.)

Gross contrast https://t.co/MQSmWAhsP6
— Abdallah Fayyad (@abdallah_fayyad) November 15, 2020

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October 6, 2020 by V Leigh

Election 2020: Are the American people prepared to stop a coup?

Editorial board of ⁦@HoustonChron⁩ says it straight: Governor Abbott’s closure of ballot drop-off locations is voter suppression. Plain and simple. https://t.co/xvsqRgzBHy
— Sherrilyn Ifill (@Sifill_LDF) October 3, 2020

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Facebook, which refuses to restrict dishonest political ads, is expected to rake in nearly $800,000,000 on political advertising this election. https://t.co/nbYdGHnpGg
— Public Citizen (@Public_Citizen) September 14, 2020

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‘If Facebook were around in the 1930s, it would have allowed Hitler to post 30-second ads’ — Listen to Sacha Baron Cohen slam the social media industry for facilitating the spread of hate, lies, and conspiracies pic.twitter.com/QinOnNRvxv
— NowThis (@nowthisnews) November 22, 2019

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Louis DeJoy’s controversial operational directives delayed nearly 350 million pieces, or 7%, of the country’s first-class mail in the five weeks they were in effect, according to a new report from the top Senate Democrat in charge of postal oversight. https://t.co/FxCthnweVs
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) September 17, 2020

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A federal judge has temporarily HALTED changes made to the USPS, ruling that DeJoy and trump launched a “politically motivated” attack on the Postal Service to affect the election.

They BOTH need to be in prison.
— BrooklynDad_Defiant! (@mmpadellan) September 17, 2020

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Wow, federal judge rules Trump & Louis DeJoy were “involved in a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the Postal Service” & will issue injunction reversing changes leading to mail delays under DeJoy https://t.co/HnKJPg3frx
— Ari Berman (@AriBerman) September 17, 2020

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~700,000 people forced to pay off fines to vote and the state won’t tell them how much they owe or if they’ve paid them all off. So if you think you’ve paid but the state disagrees, they can toss out your vote. Like counting the number of jellybeans in a jar to be able to vote. https://t.co/E3aZ2yoLUT
— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) September 13, 2020

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Trump, with the windows sealed, just took a joyride to show himself off to his mask-less supporters.

This is from the Attending Physician at Walter Reed. He is the Chief of Disaster Medicine at George Washington University. pic.twitter.com/6ETUfvTXaL
— Shaun King (@shaunking) October 5, 2020

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BREAKING: President Trump says he has instructed aides to stop negotiating on a coronavirus aid plan until after the election. Trump’s announcement comes as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warns the recovery could falter without more federal stimulus. https://t.co/tP5vAorRoa
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 6, 2020

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“Republicans are really throwing the kitchen sink when it comes to suppressing votes. They’re not just attacking vote-by-mail, they’re attacking voting in person. They’re lying about voter fraud. They’re making it harder to count votes.” — Ari Berman https://t.co/ZmKCR3SE78
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) October 6, 2020

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Are the American people prepared to stop a coup? https://t.co/wWJqZ8NuSU
— The Real News (@TheRealNews) October 5, 2020

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August 11, 2020 by V Leigh

Why Oprah Gave Up Her Cover for the First Time Ever to Honor Breonna Taylor and more current news

More than 5.4M Americans have lost their health coverage.

What kind of cruel system strips health care from people when they lose their jobs?

We’re only as safe as the least insured among us. Our relief package must include expanding Medicare to all those who are unemployed.
— Ro Khanna (@RoKhanna) July 31, 2020

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Why Oprah Gave Up Her Cover for the First Time Ever to Honor Breonna Taylor – Oprah Mag https://t.co/pgCDhsdm6J via @GoogleNews
— glenn robinson (@glncv) July 30, 2020

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New Video and Documents Raise Troubling Questions About Breonna Taylor’s Death and the LMPD – VICE News https://t.co/n6CBzZgQJM via @GoogleNews
— glenn robinson (@glncv) July 30, 2020

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This couple wore Nazi flags around their faces inside a Walmart in Marshall, MN to protest the statewide mask mandate that took effect today. I confirmed with a store manager. Video was posted to FB by Raphaela Mueller pic.twitter.com/t3v96PKh25
— Max Nesterak (@maxnesterak) July 25, 2020

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Hold onto your phone real tight when you watch this clip. Because at the end you’re gonna wanna throw it across the room.😡

This Sunday on the NEW episode of #UnitedShades I’m in Oklahoma learning about Family Farms.

SUNDAY, July 26 @ 10p ET / 7p PT on @cnn. #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/kuCuOq91f2
— W. Kamau Bell (@wkamaubell) July 24, 2020

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The racially motivated killing of the son of a Latina federal judge and the attempted murder of the judge’s husband at her home by a white supremacist is a story that should not fade from the news. If the gunman were Muslim this story would be on non-stop. https://t.co/IOm5DrJ39x pic.twitter.com/neUfgSfsfy
— Sherrilyn Ifill (@Sifill_LDF) July 23, 2020

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“Black hair discrimination is as invidious and pernicious as any other regulation of Black identity and LDF is committed to challenging it fiercely.” —@JNelsonLDF, Associate Director-Counsel https://t.co/z6vfMBoeHX
— Legal Defense Fund (@NAACP_LDF) July 22, 2020

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White House Scrapped Nationwide COVID-19 Testing Plan to Hurt Blue States https://t.co/jnHjbySNVr
— glenn robinson (@glncv) August 4, 2020

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Hogan’s disagreement with Montgomery officials is the latest sign of tension between the governor and the local leaders who are more directly involved in enforcing pandemic rules.https://t.co/E50hHX7Wym
— The Baltimore Sun (@baltimoresun) August 3, 2020

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July 29, 2020 by V Leigh

The World We Live In

Wage theft is the largest form of theft, by far. And yet, never in history has an employer been dragged away in handcuffs and spent the night in jail for making employees work late off the clock. That’s because the police don’t exist to protect workers from their bosses. pic.twitter.com/w8n1PjYSUI
— Existential Comics (@existentialcoms) May 28, 2020

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In the past 20 years, the wealth of billionaires has gone up 1,130 percent.

Meanwhile, one in three Black and Latino families have zero or negative wealth.

The fight for racial justice is linked to the fight for economic justice. pic.twitter.com/TcmbjB6C0J
— Ro Khanna (@RoKhanna) June 20, 2020

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Trump’s not only a terrible president, he is a threat to the health of the country. He’s rejected science, downplayed the danger of the virus and promoted quack remedies. Now he is holding an indoor rally without social distancing. For the sake of our health, he must be defeated. https://t.co/GVQ1FIwNAG
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) June 15, 2020

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As communities across the country unite to protest killing of African Americans at the hands of police, acts of unbridled racism have simultaneously reared up in the form of cars being rammed into protests. https://t.co/kG9k4ATBMK
— Southern Poverty Law Center (@splcenter) June 15, 2020

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As we now face a mass eviction crisis—remember that per the US Census Bureau America has ~600,000 homeless persons & ~17M vacant homes.

People are homeless not b/c there’s too few homes for the poor, but b/c there’s too much greed from the uber rich.
— Qasim Rashid for Congress (@QasimRashid) June 15, 2020

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In the PGC jail, people who report COVID symptoms are met with derision, indifference, and delays. Nurses and guards routinely ignore even serious symptoms of difficulty breathing and chest pains. #GaspingForJustice pic.twitter.com/qDCE8X3AhO
— Civil Rights Corps (@CivRightsCorps) July 9, 2020

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“Racism is historical… it’s rooted in the past, but you can constantly see it operating in your daily life, and you constantly see how it’s gonna operate tomorrow.” – @jasonreynolds83 and @DrIbram on their approach to teaching the history of racism. pic.twitter.com/4Fhq56mziQ
— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) July 2, 2020

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BAN-DEMIC Living with the Muslim Ban. Join us for a conversation on the racist Muslim + African ban + its impact on our families and communities. Friday, June 26th at 4p PST/ 6pm CST/ 7pm EST. RSVP https://t.co/y0HfidbSf3 #MuslimBan #AfricanBan pic.twitter.com/VJL5cYPH9M
— BAJI (@BAJItweet) June 24, 2020

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This thread has to be read. More than once. https://t.co/NkU1SnFEJw
— Sherrilyn Ifill (@Sifill_LDF) June 21, 2020

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#RacismIsAVirus

This bigotry is out of hand and is inciting violence against Asian Americans.

WE MUST DO BETTER

See how much damage this kind of rhetoric has already caused here: https://t.co/KMvokTNo94 https://t.co/Guueen5hCM
— Brave New Films (@bravenewfilms) June 23, 2020

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As schools prepare to reopen, we must remove cops from campuses to protect Black girls https://t.co/tStCHjmUht via @usatoday
— Venus Evans-Winters (@DrVEvansWinters) July 8, 2020

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May 17, 2020 by V Leigh

Coronavirus – Same country but two totally different worlds apart.

A security guard at a Family Dollar store in Flint, Michigan, was shot and killed after telling a customer to wear a state-mandated face mask, police say https://t.co/MhnEoq1wbM
— CNN (@CNN) May 4, 2020

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According to DHS, white supremacists want to use the coronavirus as a bioweapon, targeting law enforcement and “nonwhite” people by leaving saliva on elevator buttons and door handles at FBI offices, and spreading the virus in “nonwhite neighborhoods.” https://t.co/JQbzR5uM6y
— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) May 4, 2020

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“Our protest will never be the same”

This image is everywhere right now. Same country but two totally different worlds apart. pic.twitter.com/4to8BDWpnU
— Mari Copeny (@LittleMissFlint) May 17, 2020

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Trump praised protesters who harassed a journalist on Long Island this week at a rally where one man called for the execution of Dr. Anthony Fauci. https://t.co/VQNLGUlpYp
— The Intercept (@theintercept) May 17, 2020

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March 25, 2020 by V Leigh

Universal Basic Income

Democrat @AndrewYang UBI proposal was always on the party agenda. Now, everyone sees the value in building all of America. https://t.co/lx20qPxKKF

— Jennifer Clyburn Reed (@JClyburnReed) March 18, 2020

Daniel Susskind: If the peak of the coronavirus crisis is to come in weeks, the simplicity of UBI is a virtue not to be underestimatedhttps://t.co/eHHojdVUE4

— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) March 18, 2020

I know UBI is controversial on the left but IMO it's a straightforward good idea. It shouldn't be seen as a replacement for the safety net but as one of many components, and right now we need it urgently. And @AndrewYang deserves credit for normalizing it. https://t.co/E4IShyMG8i

— David Klion (@DavidKlion) March 19, 2020

March 19, 2020 by V Leigh

Bernie Sanders will assess his presidential campaign

Bernie Sanders will assess his presidential campaign after the Vermont senator's poor showing in Tuesday's Democratic primaries, his campaign manager says https://t.co/1rt2f5RGkJ pic.twitter.com/JGSazOFRiy

— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) March 18, 2020

🚨🚨Reasons Ohio Primary Election Turnout Will Be Affected🚨🚨

– Polls are not being set up amid confusion
– Pollworker shortage
– 150 sites already relocated
– Tuesday is first day K-12 schools are closed
– College students forced off campuses
– Elderly told to self-quarantine

— Tyler Buchanan (@Tylerjoelb) March 17, 2020

“Logistically, under these extraordinary circumstances, it simply isn’t possible to hold an election [Tuesday] that will be considered legitimate by Ohioans. They mustn’t be forced to choose between their health and exercising their constitutional rights.”https://t.co/UwMxbVbRMF

— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) March 17, 2020

"We respect what they're doing."

DNC Chair Tom Perez says states have systems in place to move forward with Tuesday's primaries, after judge denies Ohio governor's request to postpone the elections amid the coronavirus pandemic. pic.twitter.com/u4uotIGrdO

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) March 17, 2020

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