#Abolition

Claire Willett

clairewillett

Pelosi is out of pocket but she's also not the only white person who will do this today so this is just a reminder that murder victims don't "sacrifice" themselves.

Carter Grimes

C_Grhymes

I'm not for the total abolition of the police. I think the police do serve a useful function as keepers of public safety, though what they do in the name

Keeanga-Yamahtta T.

KeeangaYamahtta

1) I have seen several people that I have great respect for say that racism underlies a newly circulating poll that shows support for BLM but substantially fewer people supporting

Free Radicals

freeradsorg

We are at the intersection of two crises: the racist violence of policing and the COVID19 pandemic - both which disproportionately harm Black people. Now is the time to ask:

shea martin

sheathescholar

a thread on dreaming and wanting"we know what you're against, but what do you want? what are you for?"here is an non-exhaustive, inconclusive list of what I want. 1. I

PeopleofTechnicolor

PoTCPodcast

Every week, we will be highlighting an organization/mutual aid fund/collective that is committed to supporting Black communities and liberation, along with abolition work. This week, we're talking about @survivepunish, an

Alex Lozon

AlexLozon

Re: VP PickSenator Harris was previously a prosecutor that was part of a large system of mass incarceration. She has since been one of the most fiercely progressive liberal votes

Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️

realchrisrufo

The progressives on the Seattle City Council have signaled their intention to dramatically slash the city police budget.Today, they held a hearing on a plan to reduce the police department

Señorita Rocío

neogaia

I realized what I find unsettling about some prison abolitionists.In rape culture there's "good victims" & "bad victims".There's also "good victims" & "bad victims" for abolitionists.

Mike Best

bestlaidplan

I’ve been reading ⁦@DavidOlusoga⁩ excellent book Black & British and watching the series on BBC4. It starts at Bunce Island in Sierra Leone. Resonates strongly as I was in Freetown

Clark Neily

ConLawWarrior

Why JUDGES should support the elimination of qualified immunity: Because when YOU create a Frankenstein’s monster of injustice that undermines people’s confidence in govt and infantilizes cops, you should fix

FreedomFightersDC

FFDC2020

Karon Hylton was a DC Native and a new father to a 3 month old baby girl, he was riding a registered motorcycle and was struck from the back by

Dominique Samuels🌸

dominiquetaegon

HISTORY THREAD : I am often asked why I identify with Britain so much and believe black people truly have a place here to call their own. That’s because black

Ana Mardoll

AnaMardoll

Saying this in a calmer voice: I am well and fully aware of the myth of Medusa, and I goddamn hate that this is being installed outside a courthouse.I am

Ms.Cheshiress 🚩🏴

Kafalolee

I am deeply disturbed and hurt by the rhetoric constantly thrown at me by elites when I talk abt prison abolition or decriminalizing addiction/drugs.The assumption that this is a pet

Ramah Kudaimi (رامة كديمي)

ramahkudaimi

fuck @queersocialism and all the lies still arguing in 2020 trump didnt escalate war is nonsense and shows how shallow the understanding of war and imperialism is among US left.