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Brooklyn Defender Services

BklynDefender

THREAD: The Trump Administration expanded ICE’s “expedited removal” policy, fast-tracking deportations and dismissing any notion of due process. We are outraged.https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/hamedaleaziz/ice-fast-track-deportat

Will Doran

will_doran

If President Trump does suspend H1B visas, that would be massively unpopular in Asian communities like in Cary/Morrisville #ncpolAsian voters used to lean Republican but in the last 4 years

Renee DiResta

noUpside

Lots of high-profile political & media discussion of story suggesting that 1/2 the tweets ab #reopen are bots... Bots began to captivate politicos/ public debate ~2yrs after their effectiveness heyday.

Michael W. Twitty

KosherSoul

The #AndrewYang situation is resonating with me while I finish a book about being both African American and an American Jew. Please don't hate us and let us live in

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lulspacebby

So a couple of months ago I told yall about a project thats threatening a forest on my ancestral homelands here in southern Maryland. I just want to give yall

Danika Dragomir

NikaDragomira

Erin O'Toole does not care about First Nations, Inuit or Métis. No conservative does. He mentioned First Nations at his convention, but didn't bother to note Inuit or Métis. A

Breaking the Silence

BtSIsrael

On the festival of Lag Ba'Omer, which falls tonight, Jewish communities traditionally hold bonfire events. As in previous years, children and youth from the Israeli settlement in the Palestinian city

Daniel Connolly 〽️

DanielConnolly

I've been writing immigration in Memphis for years, and as long as I can remember, leaders of the Memphis Police Department have said they don't enforce immigration law. For instance,

Carole Cadwalladr

carolecadwalla

Facebook is a malignant global power destroying liberal democracy - when I said this at TED, it seemed to genuinely shock Silicon Valley. 16 months on, everyone now sees it.

Caitlin Rivers, PhD

cmyeaton

Lots of serosurveys trickling out, some with more heat than light. Let’s not miss the forest for the trees. A thread. 1/ Whether seroprevalence is 2% or 3% is mostly

Shane Morris

IamShaneMorris

We hear a lot about "white privilege" -- and I think it's worth taking a deeper dive. What does it really mean, and why is it intellectually dishonest when people

Mark Kuznicki

remarkk

How many more times will we extend CERB before we bite the bullet to deliver UBI? Imagine all the benefits to individuals, the radical simplification of tax credits and means

Ahmad Ibn Mosharraf 🏴‍☠️

IbnMosharraf

A ln embroidered book is always nice to look at and keep on a shelf. Complex "Usuli" terminologies and knowledge of metaphysics might make you appear an intellectual and by

Douglas Rice

HUDBudgetGeek

The White House has just released a summary of the President’s American Family Plan (AFP). It includes important and in some cases transformative investments to support families and build a

Jeff Crisp

JFCrisp

From the Nobel Prize speech of the first High Commissioner for Refugees, 1922:"The golden produce of the earth has been trampled under iron feet, the land lies in ruins everywhere,

Kat Stafford

kat__stafford

BLM co-founder @aliciagarza: “None of us can afford for the party or for this campaign to mess this election up & comments like these are the kinds that frankly either