Latest tweets
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Oct 18, 2020
2:31 PM |
DSA resolved to grow to 100k members by the end of 2020 at our 2019 national convention. Want to learn more about how you can help Philly DSA continue to grow in the lead up to the November election? Join our virtual workshop on October 25th at 11am! https://t.co/FzNgKHmvGw | 2 | 10086 | |
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Oct 17, 2020
12:00 PM |
Join #PhillyDSA's Marxism Reading Group this Wednesday to discuss #imperialism! RSVP for the 7 pm-9 pm meeting to debate and analyse classics by Rosa Luxemberg, CLR James, and more! https://t.co/7hzcHIs08N | 0 | 10087 | |
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Oct 17, 2020
9:00 AM |
On Monday, #PhillyDSA is hosting a phonebanking GOTV for #MedicareforAll-supporting candidates #RickKrajewski and #ElizabethFiedler between 6 and 8 pm! RSVP below for meeting info! https://t.co/ca3scJ1OZi | 1 | 10084 | |
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Oct 16, 2020
1:10 PM |
At our next Marxism & Politics Lecture Series, Matt Bruenig of the People’s Policy Project and Mark Paul of the Roosevelt Institute will debate one of the greatest economic questions of our time: Universal Basic Income, or a Federal Jobs Guarantee? https://t.co/ifHFPAfN0s | 3 | 10086 | |
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Oct 16, 2020
11:49 AM |
Speaking of unions, they expend tremendous organizing resources winning quality healthcare for their members. Imagine the demands it would free them up to fight for if we had #MedicareForAll! RSVP now to one of our M4A phonebanks on Monday or Tuesday. https://t.co/SdRrPotocv | 1 | 10086 | |
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Oct 16, 2020
10:20 AM |
Teamsters Local 623 are holding rallies this coming Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday to demand equal wages for equal work. While profits soar under the pandemic, UPS refuses hazard pay and are now skipping over workers for raises. RSVP now! https://t.co/bsJgSfYMWL https://t.co/uPjQw3hD8N |
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Oct 16, 2020
9:25 AM |
Philly is looking PRETTY DARN GOOD on the DSA100k recruitment leaderboard! But to help keep us ahead of YOLO County DSA, we need you to come to our Organizing Convo training next Sunday! https://t.co/FzNgKHmvGw https://t.co/HFvWwm6wRM |
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Oct 15, 2020
11:44 AM |
If you're ready to enjoy the fall air and knock some real-life doors, come to Philly DSA-endorsed Elizabeth Fiedler's office this weekend for some safe, socially-distanced GOTV! Shifts run from 10am-1pm and 1:30pm-4:30pm: https://t.co/FPLdh22p7O | 4 | 10085 | |
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Oct 15, 2020
11:39 AM |
November 3 is less than 3 weeks away, and if you're feeling like doing something about it, we got you covered. You can join us for get-out-the-vote M4A phonebanks, 6pm on Monday & Tuesday the next two weeks: https://t.co/SdRrPotocv | 4 | 10085 | |
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Oct 14, 2020
3:10 PM |
Tonight, we will host a comradely debate on how socialists should orient not just themselves but their organizational resources in national elections without a progressive option. Join us for this Virtual Night School session tonight at 7 PM! https://t.co/cgSIodeEoA | 0 | 10081 | |
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Oct 14, 2020
2:05 PM |
RT @BuxMontDSA: Annnnnd if you’re a Bucks or Montgomery county comrade, we’d love to see you at our New Members Meeting tomorrow at 7 PM! RSVP: https://t.co/qddji42rZP https://t.co/0CZPUwvGQt | 0 | 10081 | |
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Oct 14, 2020
1:26 PM |
Our New Members Meeting is tonight at 6 PM! If you’ve recently joined, come learn how to get more involved! (The meeting will be held on Zoom, RSVP below for more info) https://t.co/nD2I2cwGnz | 1 | 10083 | |
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Oct 14, 2020
10:50 AM |
At our October General Meeting, we resolved to support a fair contract for the PFT. Phonebank with us tonight from 4pm - 6pm to pressure Mayor Kenney, city council members, and school board members to meet the PFT's demands! https://t.co/drLlGFkBcB | 1 | 10083 | |
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Oct 13, 2020
10:15 PM |
RT @mindyisser: this is going to be a great event by @PhillyDSA https://t.co/mS0GexqiU9 | 0 | 10085 | |
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Oct 13, 2020
4:30 PM |
Do we always have to choose the lesser evil, or should socialists withhold their votes in the name of a greater long-term strategy? We'll hear arguments from both sides and have an open discussion at tomorrow's night school. All are welcome to attend! https://t.co/cgSIodeEoA | 2 | 10086 | |
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Oct 13, 2020
3:13 PM |
Especially during lockdown, it can be hard to know where to start getting involved when you’re new to an organization. Our virtual New Members Meeting tomorrow will get you oriented and involved. https://t.co/nD2I2cwGnz | 3 | 10086 | |
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Oct 13, 2020
1:35 PM |
Organized labor is a load-bearing structure in any successful working class political movement. Add your voice at tomorrow’s phonebank to demand a fair contract for Philly teachers! https://t.co/drLlGFkBcB | 0 | 10085 | |
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Oct 13, 2020
12:29 PM |
In case you couldn’t tell, we’re pretty serious about this whole #MedicareForAll thing, so we’ve got another two phonebanks a week through the end of October. Check out the dates here and RSVP now so we can remind you! https://t.co/SdRrPotocv | 2 | 10084 | |
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Oct 13, 2020
11:20 AM |
We can’t slow down in our fight to win #MedicareForAll just because we’re all stuck at home. Fortunately, the pandemic is opening more people’s eyes than ever to to the need for universal healthcare. Help us spread the word tonight! https://t.co/1v5FJ9UB7e | 1 | 10084 | |
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Oct 12, 2020
3:00 PM |
Do you want to join our Septa Redesign and Green Schools Campaigns? Then come to our Green New Deal Commission Meeting tonight at 6:30pm! RSVP Here: https://t.co/YyIoCU7dJb | 2 | 10092 | |
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Oct 12, 2020
2:00 PM |
Join us this Wednesday from 4-6pm as we phonebank for a Fair Contract for Philly school workers! RSVP HERE: https://t.co/LDjrBLFVYU | 5 | 10093 | |
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Oct 12, 2020
1:00 PM |
Have joined DSA since the start of our #DSA100k campaign? Are you interested in fighting for socialism in Philly? If the answer is yes then join us this Wednesday at 6pm for our New Members Meetings https://t.co/bMGJknz31w | 4 | 10093 | |
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Oct 11, 2020
5:29 PM |
We need to keep talking about how our current healthcare system is failing us. Join us on October 16 at 6 PM to help us phonebank Philadelphians to ask them to join the struggle for a healthcare system that values human life over profit! https://t.co/1v5FJ9UB7e https://t.co/uWpvWzF21S | 21 | 10090 | |
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Oct 10, 2020
11:34 AM |
RT @HelenGymPHL: My sister in struggle, Nancy Nguyen, is home tonight with her husband and two babies. I am disturbed and outraged by the absolute waste of local resources and the gross overreach and targeting of a major AAPI leader in our city. https://t.co/sZDcAujrSX | 0 | 10086 | |
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Oct 9, 2020
1:24 PM |
The August Complex fire in CA has exceeded one million acres, which apparently makes it a “mega fire.” If finding out what a mega fire is doesn’t spur you to join our Green New Deal commission meeting this Monday, we don’t know what will. https://t.co/2EOYjvlaf3 | 4 | 10082 | |
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Oct 9, 2020
12:09 PM |
Congrats to Elizabeth Fiedler on the much-deserved Bernie endorsement! Join us TODAY to phonebank for Rep. Fiedler and Rick Krajewski to continue our fight for #MedicareForAll. https://t.co/PwbMGIMTVC https://t.co/9Z6rWqtdhQ | 11 | 10083 | |
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Oct 9, 2020
10:57 AM |
Philly had the 4th highest evictions in the country BEFORE the pandemic. 4,400 more are pending. Passing the Emergency Housing Protection Act can resolve cases and prevent a flood of evictions and homelessness in the aftermath of the pandemic: https://t.co/CdQzZF6gnZ https://t.co/eAconOQPcF |
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Oct 8, 2020
1:38 PM |
RT @WHYYunion: It’s been a year since we formed our union at @whyy. Today, our shop stewards are back at the bargaining table with a finished contract proposal. We’ve worked so hard on this, and we look forward to a productive & respectful dialogue with mgmt. RT for a fair first contract! https://t.co/ky6k03vlWP | 0 | 10086 | |
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Oct 8, 2020
12:08 PM |
@rlosLugo Not yet! Besides our three endorsed candidates this election, our electoral commission is planning to make recommendations on Philadelphia's ballot questions. We'll be sure to tweet them here. | 0 | 10086 | |
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Oct 8, 2020
11:58 AM |
Want to do something about the election... that goes beyond just electing Joe Biden? Join us to phonebank to get out the vote with the Krajewski & Fiedler campaigns, focusing on Medicare for All. Tomorrow night! https://t.co/PwbMGIMTVC | 3 | 10086 | |
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Oct 7, 2020
4:36 PM |
Our next Virtual Night School on 10/14 at 7 PM will be organized as a debate over the question: “should socialists support moderates against conservatives at the national level?” Please join us for an open discussion on "Lesser Evilism." https://t.co/cgSIodeEoA | 2 | 10087 | |
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Oct 7, 2020
2:39 PM |
Have you just joined Philly DSA as part of the #DSA100K campaign and you're not sure where to start? Come to our New Members Meeting next Wednesday at 6 PM to learn about our chapter structure and ongoing campaigns! https://t.co/nD2I2cwGnz | 6 | 10087 | |
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Oct 7, 2020
2:38 PM |
RT @PhillyDSA: In the wake of a disaster like Covid, the ruling class seizes every opportunity to hit us with austerity. That’s already starting, but unions can fight back. Join us next Wednesday as we phone bank for Philly educators! https://t.co/drLlGFkBcB | 0 | 10087 | |
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Oct 7, 2020
1:01 PM |
Join our Racial Justice Commission meeting tonight at 6pm as our chapter seeks to combat ongoing police brutality and the myriad ways racism is used to divide the working class. https://t.co/eXlzfywt7D | 2 | 10087 | |
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Oct 7, 2020
11:40 AM |
RT @organizeworkers: Are people pissed off at work? Good. Turn their gripes into a strike. https://t.co/Pym32MpzyY | 0 | 10087 | |
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Oct 7, 2020
11:28 AM |
RT @dsam4a: https://t.co/PAOTuJVZDg https://t.co/hvXoR2ZsfX | 0 | 10088 | |
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Oct 7, 2020
10:57 AM |
At tonight's Marxism Reading Group, we'll be discussing the influential and controversial concept of the Professional Managerial Class, as defined by Barbara and John Ehrenreich. Email us at phldsapoliticaleducation@gmail.com to access the readings! https://t.co/szKH4LzJ30 | 2 | 10088 | |
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Oct 7, 2020
10:24 AM |
Join us tonight at 9 for our virtual VP Debate Watch Party to discuss the farce that is this election, and learn more about how you can get involved in Philly DSA! https://t.co/QaK8Oq33rA | 1 | 10088 | |
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Oct 6, 2020
6:10 PM |
Are there more than just the working class and the capitalist class? Barbara & John Ehrenreich have suggested one known as the Professional-Managerial Class. We’ll discuss it at tomorrow night’s Marxism Reading Group session, and all are welcome to join. https://t.co/szKH4LzJ30 | 1 | 10084 | |
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Oct 6, 2020
3:09 PM |
Want to get involved in Philly DSA’s campaigns to greenify our city’s schools and transit? Join the Green New Deal commission for its bi-weekly meeting this Monday! https://t.co/2EOYjvlaf3 | 5 | 10085 | |
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Oct 6, 2020
1:31 PM |
Tomorrow night our establishment vice presidential candidates will debate how to best ensure the continued prosperity of the ruling class in this time of crisis. Possibly the only bearable way to watch is with your friends in Philly DSA. https://t.co/QaK8Oq33rA | 1 | 10081 | |
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Oct 6, 2020
12:37 PM |
In the wake of a disaster like Covid, the ruling class seizes every opportunity to hit us with austerity. That’s already starting, but unions can fight back. Join us next Wednesday as we phone bank for Philly educators! https://t.co/drLlGFkBcB | 5 | 10081 | |
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Oct 6, 2020
11:38 AM |
The president’s physician says he’ll have “world-class medical health care, 24/7” after being discharged―yet he opposes guaranteeing the same to all who suffer from Covid. If that makes you angry, join us this Friday to phone bank for Medicare For All! https://t.co/PwbMGIMTVC | 8 | 10083 | |
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Oct 5, 2020
2:30 PM |
Missed our guest speaker @thomasfrank_ at this weekend General Meeting? Don't worry here is a link to the video! https://t.co/w5QaL0dM55 | 4 | 10082 | |
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Oct 5, 2020
1:30 PM |
Join us this Wednesday at 7pm for another of our Marxism Reading Groups. This week we will be discussing the decades old controversy of the "PMC" or Professional-Managerial Class. https://t.co/Tt85Q4HyhZ | 1 | 10083 | |
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Oct 5, 2020
12:30 PM |
Join our Racial Justice Commission meeting this Wednesday at 6pm as our chapter seeks to combat ongoing police brutality and the myriad ways racism is used to divide the working class. https://t.co/h8s8DidoP7 | 6 | 10083 | |
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Oct 4, 2020
7:41 PM |
Join Philly DSA to watch the Vice-presidential debate on Wednesday night - virtually! https://t.co/QaK8Oq33rA | 3 | 10080 | |
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Oct 3, 2020
2:38 PM |
The vote count on Resolution 2020.10.04: Establish a Mutual Aid Committee was 72 / 72. Under Robert's Rules, in the event of a tie, the motion fails. | 17 | 10075 | |
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Oct 3, 2020
2:07 PM |
Resolution 2020.10.03: Establish A Housing Committee passes 92 / 46. | 9 | 10077 | |
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Oct 3, 2020
2:04 PM |
Resolution 2020.10.02: Philly DSA Against Austerity: Tax the Rich and Defend Public Services in Philadelphia passes 126 / 1. | 8 | 10077 |