Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Some Tweets from Abby Martin


  •  Pinned Tweet
     Jan 11
    Is Trump really an anti-interventionist? From "bombing the hell" out of civilians, to ramping-up brutal sanctions, to becoming Arms Salesman-In-Chief––our new series shows how he's been a gift to the war machine.
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  •  24 minutes ago
    The Iraq War woke me up to the horrific extent of US atrocities & cover-up by its corporate media machine. I remain stunned after so much carnage & destruction, the architects & agitators are heralded as intellectuals instead of shamed as war criminals. Empire rots from within
    35 replies219 retweets574 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     19 hours ago
    "A year in Iraq taught me that we have far more in common with the people we’re sent to occupy than the politicians, officers, CEOs and media moguls who send us to war. They tell us our enemies are 1000s of miles away, but our real enemies are right here at home."
    17 replies376 retweets875 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     18 Oct 2018
    A paralyzed Iraq war veteran's last words to George W. Bush
    51 replies931 retweets1,385 likes
     
     
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  •   Retweeted
     Mar 19
    Don’t miss ’s talk at Sonoma’s Social Justice Week about the corporate media manufacturing consent for Trump’s coup
    5 replies50 retweets96 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Mar 18
    Save your sanctimonious heartbreak for the multigenerational carnage that you and yours caused in the Muslim world.
    My heart breaks for New Zealand & the global Muslim community. We must continue to fight the perpetuation and normalization of Islamophobia and racism in all its forms.…
    6 replies101 retweets415 likes
     
     
  •  Mar 19
    Bolton & US puppet Guaido urged Venezuela’s military to defect w/ promises of amnesty. After they were no longer useful, they’ve been kicked out, given maps w/ nowhere to go 🤷🏻‍♀️
    A group of former soldiers who abandoned their posts and deserted to are now being evicted from their shelter, as they make calls for to fulfill the many promises he made to them. …
    74 replies878 retweets1,307 likes
     
     
  •  Mar 19
    Ghoulish war criminal Elliot Abrams falls over himself trying to explain how Guaido is president even though his illegal “interim presidency” expired after 30 days
    | So is the interim president of an interim that doesn’t exist yet?
    144 replies1,525 retweets2,828 likes
     
     
  •  Mar 18
    Women in the LA area, join me at this awesome political conference on Saturday:
     
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