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Authorities in Cobb County are bringing felony charges against people protesting Marjorie Taylor Greene's town hall. These charges are fake and will be thrown out eventually, but police continue to use them to intimidate, attack and incarcerate critics. www.morgancountycitizen.com/news/local/d...

The criminal legal system is being used by right wing politicians to punish their political enemies without ever showing evidence or holding a trial. If we allow the lives of protesters to be destroyed like this, the First Amendment is meaningless. apnews.com/article/cop-...

In Georgia, a mom facing eviction reached out to DFCS for help. They offered her nothing. Soon the agency took her kids away because of "inadequate housing." The state then paid *$6,200 a month* to house her kids in foster care. One of the most important and infuriating stories I read this year:

Last time he told you not "not to worry" half a million Americans died of Covid.

The old world is in flames. There is no more middle ground. If you care about public health—if you care about medical research—if you care about climate change, labor conditions, the well-being of children, the price of groceries—you have to become a revolutionary. 🏴 crimethinc.com/posters/its-...

“School is not important. Work is not important. Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism will stop us all.” —Fred Hampton

🚨 Israel's attacks on health workers must end NOW! PSI's 10million+ health sector members condemn the most deadly assault on Red Cross/Red Crescent workers in a decade. Healthcare workers are #NotATarget ↘️ publicservices.international/resources/ne... #StopTheKillings #ProtectHealthWorkers

Florida Sheriff hits child with his car in order to arrest him for riding his bike in the street www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/04/01/v...

NEW: Family of Mahmoud Khalil just released footage of his arrest “Stop resisting” “He’s not resisting” Agents seen continuing to ignore Mahmoud’s wife as she asks basic questions

righteous action against the trump’s golf course - Turnberry in Scotland: "GAZA IS NOT FOR SALE" palestineaction.org/trump-golf/

Might save a life.

What can one bad cop do? They can destroy a lot of lives.

@algreen.house.gov Respect.

🧵 Random thread of organizer techniques to keep in the tool belt that nobody asked for. We’ll start but you’re highly encouraged to reply with your own. If we like it, we’ll add it to the thread.

This message is for all of you: To my people, comrades, community, rebels, relatives, outlaws, law-abiding citizens, leaders , non leaders, those who stand tall and those who struggle, the affluent and the less fortunate, individuals of every race black, white, brown and every gender and identity,

New from me in @newrepublic.com: “Primary Every Democrat.” If the current crop cannot demonstrate they care more about democracy than enjoying three-day weekends, we should flood the zone and challenge them all.

#NoJusticeNoPeace #Resist

SILENCE IS COMPLIANCE. REFUSE TO OBEY. Stand, fight, and shatter the chains of injustice. The time for courage is now #FuckTrump #CourageOverComfort #NoJusticeNoPeace #FuckElon #NoDemUnder5K