#Protests

Portland police just released tear gas or smoke into a crowd and an occupied trimet bus. Hearing it's smoke and pepperspray. Both have no place on our streets or busses.
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URGENT: The FBI are actively "visiting" people across the country right now gathering information about their political beliefs and associations, as a direct form of harassment and intimidation to crack
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I’m going in on Chomsky particularly because of this, which he wrote in the aftermath of two significant events in 2017:- the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville- Richard Spencer’s
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The Glazers ownership of Manchester United so far #GlazersOutA THREAD: I don't want to make this thread too long in order to make it more digestable, so forgive me if
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A few thoughts on the 23rd anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, as someone born in 1998. (Okay, my first thought is that I'm turning 23 next month, which is
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1) Wheeler was born in Portland to a family in the Oregon timber industry. His father, Sam Wheeler, was executive vice president at Willamette Industries, a Fortune 500 lumber company
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Deconstructing why HK protesters should not support the Indian Army or the literally fascist authoritarian BJP government is not something that I thought would be needed.This timeline is the worst.
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Ok, this is such a perfect tankie thread on Ukraine that it might as well be parody.So let's unpack it, shall we?Let us start with this 2015 photo every tankie
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STRATEGY WINS WAR, NOT EMOTIONSSo don’t go to war without wise guidance;victory depends on having many advisers. Prov 24:6 (NLT)When #EndSARSProtest started, some of us insisted that our focus should
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Thread time. This one is important but complex, bare with me. I swear this is good info if you are a protester, live in Portland, or just want to resist
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I am thankful for RBG for many reasons. I think people have negative feelings towards #RBG due to being liberal. But because of women like #RuthBaderGinsburg I was able to
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Framing this as "both sides are equally bad" has been a major contributing factor to the conditions required for climate change denial to go beyond the fringe and become something
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thread on the chicago transit authority. last night the CTA stopped all trains & buses to dwntwn to trap protesters & allow the CPD to make mass arrests. this is
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Despite an enormous public outcry @fundly is hosting fundraisers for #KyleRittenhouse. We've heard that email is best: fundly.support@fundly.comBefore you report this thread to @TwitterSupport, nothing violates any ToS bc people
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2nd generation Iranian Americana:"When I was a kid ... I didn't want to be different, because there was no one around me that I could share my difference with ...
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This morning I was thinking about suicide rates in the military.Why? Because in the culture there is always a story of a soldier with PTSD either killing himself or other
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