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Oct 9, 2021 • 9 tweets • 5 min read
Thank you to @BaxBrittny of @TrainDems for joining us at #NN21 and teaching us to build progressive infrastructure through partnerships.
Maximize the limited resources & choose partners that will have a positive impact on your campaign.
Remember that people can get involved with cult movement for community, due to fear...
Approach them from a place of compassion.
First, goal is to get them to re-engage with you, not deprogram.
Oct 9, 2021 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
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The tactics being used to target communities of color with disinformation are vast and varied - a few examples: #NN21
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The Latin American community is being targeted to get disinfo from the platforms here in the US AND from their home country. They're building ecosystems to push the online info on Spanish radio, TV and Newspapers as well. @vcardenasDC#NN21
Tax evasion, skyrocketing charges for critical drugs and Covid vaccine access are some of the important issues we need to address to ensure EVERYONE is safe. @ChiBornfree#NN21
Access to vaccines is the first thing we have to address to end the pandemic. We are using shareholder resolutions, direct action, and various types of advocacy to ensure EVERYONE has access. - @ChiBornfree@OxFam#PeoplesVaccine#NN21
Oct 8, 2021 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
Are you talking to people in a way that resonates and shows them how you are being part of the solution? Provide consistent contact and relevant content that drives action - give people opportunities to take action and make change and donations will come - @JamarrBrown#NN21
Build real relationships with ALL of your donors - not just the big dollar donors. - @danysiggy#NN21
Oct 8, 2021 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
"Universal rent control is a Jewish Issue, abolishing ICE is a Jewish issue." -- @carlyncowen of @TheJewishVote#NN21
Carlyn points to how @TheJewishVote was the first space that understood their intersecting identities as Filipine-American AND Jewish and queer. @KUngernyc speaks to how intergenerational Jewish left organizing is.
We must include the care economy provisions in our efforts to pass Green New Deal as a part of the Build Back Better legislation - @RepRoKhanna#NN21
Creating millions of green jobs and promoting racial and social equity is a key component of the Civilian Conservation Corps. @laurenmaunus#NN21
Oct 8, 2021 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
Text Care to 787753 to stand with homecare workers! - @SEIU#NN21
Thank you to Bartolome Perez for sharing frontline experience in the @Fightfor15LA. He prob caught COVID @ work & he had to file multiple health complaints with LA County & Cal/OSHA detailing violations of basic COVID safety guidelines. #COVIDisAirborne & #FightFor15 = connected!
The Women’s Health Protection Act #WHPA will establish in federal law the right for people to receive abortion care free from interference. Codifying bodily autonomy. -- @AyannaPressley in #NN21@wedemandjustice plenary panel on SCOTUS. Calls on @SenSchumer to call for a vote
"The power of the people has always been greater than the people in power! As @MsLaToshaBrown says organized power is realized power!" - @RepPressley#NN21
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"When we say we are in-- the only receipts that matter in this moment are policies and budgets and how unapologetic we are in taking a stand against discriminatory policies." @AyannaPressley #NN21