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Director of Campaigns at @HIASRefugees, where I mobilize the Jewish community to fight for the safety and dignity of refugees+immigrants.
Jan 8, 2020 8 tweets 5 min read
If you see a bear, pretend to be bigger than you are.

That's the advice that we give to hikers - and also the advice shared by @DahliaLithwick (quoting @ilyseh of @NARAL) about how to deal with the right-wing takeover of the courts. 1/8 Their point was that the courts cannot be allowed to just move our country backward in silence. We need to make sure they know we are watching. We need to be there - we need to be puff up our chests, stand taller, be bigger, and confront the bear. 2/8