#Policing

Gwen Snyder is uncivil

gwensnyderPHL

We as white folks need to get real clear that when we tokenize or take shortcuts to assuage our own white guilt, we very often end up facilitating the very

Kaz Weida

kazweida

This #SundayMorning we're wondering why the Trump administration chose to launch Operation Legend. What's the real intent behind the authoritarian crackdown?Spoiler: I think Trump and his team made a YUGE

Christopher Curtis

titocurtis

1. Been thinking about bystanders. The most upsetting part about Aliu’s story isn’t that Steve Downie bludgeoned his face and broke his teeth with a hockey stick, it isn’t the

Tom Sugrue

TomSugrue

1/ The Trump family business was built on housing discriminationhttps://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/1278136326647406593 2/ I trace the troubled history of Trump, real estate, and race here:https://www.publicbooks.org/the-big-picture-

Kristina Beverlin

krisbeverlin

Anyone want to bet that some of the power tools they say broke into Target cash registers and safes in Minneapolis were from white people who are trying to make

Mitra Jalali, St. Paul City Councilmember - Ward 4

Ward4STP

I’m heading downtown tonight to the seasonal Safe Space shelter by Union Depot to support ppl experiencing unsheltered homelessness in our city. This one facility has 64 beds. Tonight/in general

Charles Allen

charlesallen

As promised, here’s a long thread on how my Judiciary Committee budget will reinvest your tax dollars in building a safe and just DC by investing in communities with non-police

sujoy

sujoy_shah

here are quick rebuttals for racist talking points: “Black people commit more crime”Well, if you have higher police presence in black neighborhoods than white neighborhoods, especially with a corrupt system

Nico 🦄🦥♿️

unicornthorn

You keep accusing #DisabilityTwitter of creating strawmans & not knowing how to have a nuanced conversation because people disagreed with you & your BFF, while you're repeatedly creating strawman arguments

Wyatt Cenac

wyattcenac

Daunte Wright's mother said he was pulled over because of an air freshener?!https://www.thedailybeast.com/daunte-wrights-mom-says-minnesota-police-killed-her-son-over-an-air-freshener-violation And as ridiculous as that sounds, a lot of

Rev. Laura Everett

RevEverett

As for me + my house? We are a union family. We believe in worker's rights & collective power. But the lack of transparency + leadership from the state police

Lara Putnam

lara_putnam

This (from @StanGreenberg) matches what I've seen since last summer in right-leaning social media spaces. And it pushes to me ask aloud—as a real question, not a rhetorical one—Why aren't

Vladinate illych ✡️

bigupche

Sophie has often spouted some bad takes, but advocating for police to continue oppressing black people on the false basis that it “saves lives” so, as usual, here’s a thread

John - Full Rev Media

Johnnthelefty

[Thread] I won't be silent anymore about the dangerous self-proclaimed leaders known as Black Unity PDX. Bare with me as I lay out a series of events that have occurred

Andrew Stroehlein

astroehlein

In 1921, a white mob killed hundreds of black people & destroyed a prosperous black neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Survivors of the massacre and their descendants are still suffering the

Douglas Yu

insectsoup

Social distancing is a Public Good: the more people who do it, the more disease we avoid. I benefit from you isolating. You benefit from me isolating.But it's clear we