Latest tweets
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May 27, 2021
12:36 PM |
Covid exposed how poorly ventilated our public schools are, but they have long been plagued by safety issues and disrepair. Join us and @Fiedler4Philly next week to find out how we can win safe, green schools - and fight for union power doing it. https://t.co/wsrB9BppyI | 13 | 10556 | |
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May 26, 2021
2:41 PM |
Safe schools, green buildings, AND good union jobs...connect the dots with us next Wednesday, joined by: * Rep Elizabeth Fiedler, * PFT rep Hillary Linardopoulos, * PFT & DSA member Paul Prescod! RSVP: https://t.co/wsrB9BppyI | 8 | 10555 | |
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May 24, 2021
10:52 AM |
We've postponed tonight's Green New Deal Commission meeting so members can join the Transit Riders Union outside SEPTA Headquarters tonight at 6! Transit is an essential part of our Green New Deal work, including our SEPTA frequency & bus route redesign campaign. https://t.co/vDHg2La2yJ | 17 | 10552 | |
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May 21, 2021
11:48 AM |
RT @DSAecosocialism: Our calls flipped two senators to cosponsor the PRO Act. We have four to go. This weekend & next, double phone bank shifts to put double the pressure on the politicians who haven't decided if they stand for the working class or the ruling class. Sign up! https://t.co/xm9Hy8qEcT https://t.co/Vmc2NN6Q5L | 0 | 10550 | |
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May 21, 2021
10:59 AM |
@PhillyDSA is part of the Philadelphia Rent Control Coalition, which is building a campaign for rent control in Philadelphia! Come picnic, discuss, & plan with organizers at a picnic at 33rd & Oxford in Fairmount Park on Saturday: https://t.co/9CWAz5hELg https://t.co/xYQcBE87ur |
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May 20, 2021
12:03 PM |
Our #TaxTheRich panel is tonight at 7pm! You can still RSVP to join us and hear from our friends in AZ and CA about the lessons from their ballot initiative campaigns. All are welcome, so invite your socialism-curious friends, too. https://t.co/LOHB5SpDHv | 3 | 10550 | |
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May 19, 2021
7:03 PM |
Larry Krasner has exonerated dozens of wrongfully convicted Philadelphians, eliminated cash bail for misdemeanors, and shown a unique willingness to prosecute police officers for misconduct. And he won yesterday's primary election! https://t.co/FmLYlxyzlz | 13 | 10551 | |
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May 19, 2021
5:31 PM |
What can we learn from #TaxTheRich ballot initiative campaigns from the 2020 election cycle? Join us tomorrow at 7 PM for a panel with key activists to reflect on lessons learned going forward. https://t.co/h4zVDqGqKq https://t.co/V9E3UyLzV1 |
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May 19, 2021
11:10 AM |
Tonight at 6 PM! This training includes historical context, discussions, and breakouts to explore the idea of building a mass organization, and why DSA is committed to becoming a mass working-class organization. RSVP for Zoom info. https://t.co/W2AEZiGhZ6 | 1 | 10547 | |
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May 18, 2021
2:36 PM |
M4A and the GND are on the rise, but it isn't always made clear they must be paid for by massive taxes on the rich - not borrowing. Join us Thursday to hear from activists in AZ and CA on the successes and lessons of their Tax The Rich initiatives. https://t.co/h4zVDqGqKq | 2 | 10543 | |
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May 18, 2021
11:25 AM |
Don't forget to vote for @Krasner4DA today! Under Krasner the city has made steps toward being less punitive and holding cops more accountable. There's a long way to go yet, but let's not go backwards. Find your local polling place here if you need to: https://t.co/5o0fy6mvL1 | 20 | 10543 | |
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May 17, 2021
1:00 PM |
Join our Member Engagement Committee this Wednesday at 6pm for a training on how to build a mass movement! RSVP HERE: https://t.co/TFgmvHoQkk | 13 | 10538 | |
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May 14, 2021
8:17 PM |
Join us and other local orgs tomorrow, Nakba day, at 4pm at Rittenhouse Square: https://t.co/faFtbfBhj8 | 28 | 10537 | |
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May 14, 2021
10:11 AM |
Check out this list of Dems who haven't co-sponsored #MedicareforAll — it includes local reps Evans, Dean, Scanlon & Norcross. Our phone zap is today at 12:30... even if you only have 20 minutes, you can join us to help keep the pressure on! RSVP here: https://t.co/nSMA0geAQ0 https://t.co/RVQxffitYs | 11 | 10537 | |
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May 13, 2021
7:17 PM |
After decades of US-backed apartheid by the state of Israel, public sentiment is finally shifting. We must keep that momentum going. This Saturday we join other local orgs in Philly to call for an end to state-sanctioned violence against Palestinians. https://t.co/iU2DVC4XBR | 58 | 10535 | |
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May 13, 2021
12:30 PM |
After caving to the right on unemployment benefits, it's clear Biden's "progressive" pretense is already crumbling. For big demands like #M4A we need to apply more pressure than ever, so sign up to call our local reps with us tomorrow afternoon! https://t.co/nSMA0geAQ0 | 4 | 10533 | |
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May 12, 2021
5:33 PM |
On May 20th at 7 PM, come to our panel Lessons from the Field, with key activists behind California's Prop. 15 and Arizona's Prop. 208 campaigns. We'll discuss how organizers can use state ballot initiatives to #TaxTheRich to fund public education! https://t.co/h4zVDqGqKq | 8 | 10531 | |
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May 12, 2021
12:11 PM |
Uncoupling health insurance from employment = more grilling and chilling. Our #MedicareforAll phone zaps have been fun, and the congressional staffers have been taking notice. Let's increase the pressure! Join us for another one tomorrow at 12:30 PM. https://t.co/nSMA0geAQ0 https://t.co/Iyp5gkPaho | 4 | 10532 | |
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May 12, 2021
12:01 PM |
RSVP now for our Night School tonight at 7! We'll discuss the role of municipal politics in socialist political theory, history, and strategy. No assigned readings and no prior experience or knowledge are required. https://t.co/XvCuUrP3dQ https://t.co/l8SLRRuXr2 |
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May 11, 2021
11:13 AM |
While initiatives like M4A require national organizing and federal power, socialists have always fought at the local level to advance working class politics as well. Tomorrow we delve into that history and explore how it relates to the struggles of today. https://t.co/XvCuUrP3dQ https://t.co/3mqiAr6rdv |
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May 10, 2021
1:30 PM |
Interested in learning about Sewer Socialism in Milwaukee or the strides of Red Vienna? If so then join us at 7pm this Wednesday as we learn about the history and future of Municipal Socialism! RSVP at the link below: https://t.co/ehkS1PhwjP https://t.co/OmQmvvzvkZ |
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May 10, 2021
1:00 PM |
Join us this Wednesday at 6pm for our Racial Justice Committee meeting! RSVP at the link below! https://t.co/Swp8JOaXA9 | 5 | 10529 | |
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May 10, 2021
11:00 AM |
Come join us tonight at 6:30pm for our a meeting of our Green New Deal Commission! RSVP at the link: https://t.co/qQVOtxS4Vi | 9 | 10530 | |
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May 7, 2021
12:16 PM |
Last Friday, a coalition of labor unions, supported by our Labor Branch, picketed at Madeleine Dean's office. She was the only local rep to ignore requests to meet about Medicare For All and the pandemic. Guess who finally reached out to set up a meeting? 💪 https://t.co/k3T4rtEztL |
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May 5, 2021
5:30 PM |
At our next Night School on May 12th, we’ll look at the role of municipal politics in socialist political theory and strategy, discuss what powers municipal governments have and what meaningful reforms can be won at the municipal level. RSVP for the Zoom🔗 https://t.co/XvCuUs6E5o | 1 | 10531 | |
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May 5, 2021
4:12 PM |
Happy 203rd Birthday, Karl Marx! 🎂🎉 https://t.co/QV7vN7jKCk | 4 | 10531 | |
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May 1, 2021
12:50 PM |
RT @jacobinmag: This weekend, we're offering solidarity digital subs for $1, and print ones for $10. Subscribers get four beautiful new issues a year and access to our entire back catalog. https://t.co/Mnb32rPjvj | 0 | 10525 | |
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Apr 30, 2021
7:48 PM |
Tomorrow is May Day! The windstorm will be over, we promise… come to city hall and March with us! https://t.co/59Her5kUnI | 1 | 10526 | |
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Apr 30, 2021
11:13 AM |
The PRO act would change the balance for workers organizing across the country, taking aim at anti-union "right-to-work" laws, interference in union elections, and using immigration status against workers. Come on over to Senator Toomey's office at 11:30! https://t.co/j2poUcagHK | 9 | 10524 | |
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Apr 29, 2021
11:27 AM |
We'll be out at Love Park on May Day with an action for the People's Budget. March at noon, rally at 1:30 with speakers & music & tabling. Come say hi at our table! https://t.co/34uyHJGBrU https://t.co/UHjHNbsmqI |
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Apr 28, 2021
3:32 PM |
Momentum is building around the campaign for the PRO Act! We'll be joining the Philly AFL-CIO's rally at Senator Toomey's office, the day before May Day. 11:30am Friday in Old City! https://t.co/yAi0TTaE3e |
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Apr 28, 2021
11:34 AM |
Are we seeing the end of neoliberalism, or yet another adaptation of it? Plenty of time left to RSVP and cram the readings for tonight's Marxism Reading Group, but you can come for the discussion even if you don't! https://t.co/9iTiqJMfoh | 1 | 10521 | |
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Apr 27, 2021
12:54 PM |
This is tomorrow night! Don't forget to RSVP! https://t.co/BrRRMSyQjC | 0 | 10521 | |
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Apr 26, 2021
1:45 PM |
Are you interested in working on our locals SEPTA Redesign or Green Schools campaign? If so then come join our Green New Deal Commission Meeting tonight at 6:30pm! RSVP at the link below: https://t.co/OAglhQ983K | 3 | 10522 | |
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Apr 26, 2021
12:30 PM |
Join our Education Justice Committee tonight at 7pm to get involved with our chapters work with the Our City Our Schools coalition! RSVP at the link below: https://t.co/W5KRlJWima | 3 | 10523 | |
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Apr 23, 2021
12:49 PM |
Since it's too cold to hang in the park tonight, we've got two virtual social events! At 6pm, a virtual social hour for people of color: https://t.co/WdNv3rz9Jz And at 8pm, our popular virtual Trivia Night & fundraiser: https://t.co/wQaKllMage | 0 | 10513 | |
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Apr 22, 2021
11:11 AM |
We usually point out that you should come to these if you haven't gotten very involved yet (true) but if you're a seasoned Philly DSA member you should really RSVP for this Sunday afternoon as well. It's helpful for new members to hear from you! https://t.co/k14Na8kxBA | 2 | 10515 | |
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Apr 21, 2021
3:13 PM |
Passing the PRO Act is DSA's #1 priority. And for good reason: it will allow millions of workers to form unions more easily. Join us, @DSALehighValley, & Berks County DSA to phone bank VA voters on Sunday to make sure @MarkWarner co-sponsors the PRO Act! https://t.co/IKaaD6ifNZ | 30 | 10515 | |
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Apr 21, 2021
11:43 AM |
... assemble a team (or don't, we'll put you on a team later), brush up on your knowledge of anything and everything, & join us for a virtual Trivia Night fundraiser at 8 PM! Suggested donation: $5. Hope to see you Friday night! (2/2) https://t.co/wQaKllMage | 0 | 10519 | |
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Apr 21, 2021
11:43 AM |
This Friday night has 2 opportunities to meet Philly DSA members in virtual social events! At 6 PM, we're hosting a virtual social hour for people of color - RSVP here for Zoom info! Later that night... (1/2) https://t.co/WdNv3rz9Jz | 2 | 10519 | |
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Apr 20, 2021
11:37 AM |
Is "neoliberalism" a word you use when you want to sound smart but you can't actually define? We do that here at Comms, so our erudite PolEd committee put this Marxism Reading Group session together for us. It's a little embarrassing, but we're grateful. https://t.co/9iTiqJMfoh | 4 | 10516 | |
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Apr 16, 2021
6:38 PM |
Join us tomorrow at 11am at the Rail Park for our second Stomp-Out-Slumlords Canvass! No experience necessary — we'll start with a short training. RSVP here: https://t.co/Bzl2QXG8d0 | 2 | 10514 | |
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Apr 15, 2021
1:57 PM |
RT @HelenGymAtLarge: Today City Council passed my resolution calling on the US Senate to pass the PRO Act. We need to strengthen the right of workers to form unions and organize for higher wages, family-sustaining benefits, and workplace safety. Resolution and cosponsors⬇️ https://t.co/uZVFraMPak | 0 | 10517 | |
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Apr 15, 2021
1:53 PM |
RT @PhillyDSA: #MedicareforAll would be life-saving for the working people of Philadelphia, yet only one of our representatives cosponsored the Medicare for All act of 2019. Now that the bill's been re-introduced, phonebank with us on 4/16 at 12:30 PM! https://t.co/U2IsjhRKb2 | 0 | 10517 | |
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Apr 14, 2021
1:55 PM |
#MedicareforAll would be life-saving for the working people of Philadelphia, yet only one of our representatives cosponsored the Medicare for All act of 2019. Now that the bill's been re-introduced, phonebank with us on 4/16 at 12:30 PM! https://t.co/U2IsjhRKb2 | 11 | 10518 | |
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Apr 14, 2021
12:29 PM |
Tonight's Marxism Reading Group session will conclude our discussion of “late” capitalism. Join us at 7 PM! RSVP for the Zoom link. https://t.co/4UG7G8tG1e | 3 | 10518 | |
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Apr 12, 2021
3:51 PM |
If you got your COVID vaccine, you know how good Free Health Care feels. (With minor side effects!) Join Philly DSA for a Phone Zap to put pressure on Philly's representatives to co-sponsor Medicare for All. RSVP to join us Friday at noon: https://t.co/U2Isji9lzC | 3 | 10510 | |
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Apr 10, 2021
5:36 PM |
Due to tomorrow's inclement weather we will be launching over Zoom tomorrow! RSVP below for the Zoom link! https://t.co/2imJHk08y7 | 7 | 10512 | |
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Apr 10, 2021
1:30 PM |
Join us tomorrow at noon at the Rail Park for our first Stomp-Out-Slumlords Canvass! No experience necessary — we'll start with a short training. RSVP here: https://t.co/WQy1yqxoA6 | 5 | 10508 | |
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Apr 6, 2021
11:14 AM |
By the way, there's no assigned reading for this virtual event and it's open to all, so just come by ready to learn and discuss, and invite your socialism-curious friends! | 1 | 10504 |