#Homeland

Marc Alan Schelske

schelske

Last night Border Patrol in full riot gear used teargas & less-lethal projectile weapons to disperse a protest in Bend, Oregon led by pastors. The protest started in response to

Jon Lewis

Jon_Lewis27

New: Members of an anti-government militia movement were arrested Wednesday night while plotting to kidnap Gretchen Whitmer, the Governor of Michigan.https://twitter.com/gwupoe/status/1314227095560753153 According to the criminal complaint,

CrossFireJazz

ZZZJazzy

A Comey Tale - Thread - What we know now against what was said then….Back to the future Comey was asked twice on whether Gen. Flynn lied in mid and

BAJI

BAJItweet

So we have another thread- this one in collab w/ other Black-led immigrant orgs. There are a couple of things that we want to highlight #BlackDACA #BlackLivesMatter This victory

☇RiotWomenn☇

riotwomennn

Why #IsupportKamalaHarrisShe gets it. We must unite on all issues for all people. This is bigger than just the economy. Racism, misogyny, science, justice, protecting the country & cleaning

Emily Pothast

emilypothast

Something that I think should be much more foregrounded than it currently is in discussions of recent events involving 'Antifa' in Portland (and the Pacific Northwest more broadly) is the

Shawn Donnan

sdonnan

The US president moving to ban the export of vital medical supplies in a global pandemic feels like a bit of moment in history...https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-03/trump-invokes-act-to-prevent-equipment-from-being-hoarded The take fro

hakeem

hakeemangulu

I don't even know where to begin with these terrible takesthe situation in Guangzhou is a horrific display of anti-Blackness and anti-African xenophobia. the correct response is not to project

David Shimer

davidashimer

1/11) A US senator says that Congress has received reports of "a giant, multi-layer Russian effort to help Trump in 2020" that is "bigger than what they did in 2016."The

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[QUICK THREAD: WHOSE BIRYANI?]1/9The following screenshot landed in my DM this morning. Found it intriguing, so decided to waste some time on it. This very short thread is about what

Qanuck

TrueQanuck11

1) A Winnipeg woman was sentenced in the US for attempting to obtain a chemical weapon, and PPE equipment to be able to handle the substance. She was caught purchasing

Todd N. Tucker

toddntucker

Trump is increasingly invoking the Defense Production Act of 1950 (DPA).But he’s leaving a lot of power on the table. Threadhttps://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/02/trump-expands-dpa-order-162128 First, a timeline of what the administration has actua

J. David McSwane

davidmcswane

1/ A TaskRabbit contractor in San Antonio told me he stumbled onto a warehouse where people were repackaging non-medical Chinese masks so they could pass for medical use and be

Yara Elmjouie

yelmjouie

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 ...

Joshua A. Geltzer

jgeltzer

THREADKeep a close eye on Capitol Hill this week.Congress will be focused on America's civil rights legacy, AG Barr's politicization of the Justice Department, Trump's distortion of the census, &

Alex Shams

seyyedreza

Proposed designs for the Palestinian flag, submitted by readers to Filastin magazine amid the 1929 Palestinian Revolt against British colonialism and Zionist incursion.Arab colors were a constant, and some included