According to an email sent by Councilmember Kshama Sawant and posted to twitter, Seattle City Council plans to betray their public promise to defund the Seattle Police Department by 50%, instead proposing a vote on a $2.6 million budget cut. The current police budget is $170 million.
https://twitter.com/cmkshama/status/1289613617780813829
https://twitter.com/cmkshama/status/1289613617780813829
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Jacobinmag
Abolish DHS
The Department of Homeland Security should have never existed in the first place. It’s time to get rid of it.
The Black Lives Revolution (BLM)
https://twitter.com/IwriteOK/status/1289787851027038208?s=19
Twitter
Shane Burley
The Portland police attacked protesters without any provocation I could see. People are injured. Apparently the local police are just as violent as federal officers, just like protesters had said.
Reports of multiple arrests in #Atlanta tonight as well. Atlanta Solidarity Fund will be supporting, support if you can: https://actionnetwork.org/groups/atlanta-solidarity-fund
actionnetwork.org
Atlanta Solidarity Fund: Atlanta Solidarity Fund
When activists face repression, we stand with them. We provide support for people who are arrested at protests, or otherwise prosecuted for their movement involvement. https://atlsolidarity.org
The Black Lives Revolution (BLM)
https://twitter.com/JoshuaPotash/status/1289793233761890306?s=20
Twitter
Shane Burley
Tonight was the most brutal treatment that the police have given protesters that I have seen, beating people who were running away, attacking journalists, savagely and cruely mocking people too hurt to escape. At it was Portland Police, not the feds. @tedwheeler…
Forwarded from lean meme xtreme team: paper straw enjoyer edition
https://twitter.com/misaacstein/status/1288846847163998210 together, we can stop evictions!
Twitter
Michael Isaac Stein
Demonstrators protesting evictions have blocked off both enteranxes to first city court, which handles evictions on the east bank for rents less than $3000 (most New Orleans evictions) https://t.co/O22wskFMA0
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