Saturday, November 30, 2019

Some Tweets from Lucy Flores


  •  Pinned Tweet
     Oct 22
    The best candidate has emerged. That candidate is . Join me in helping to turn Senator Warren into President Warren. 💪🏽
    1,138 replies862 retweets4,091 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     18 hours ago
    Just to be clear: is one of the best in the business. Hands down. In any fantasy campaign draft he’d be a first round draft pick. That’s the tweet. Haters gonna hate.
    2 replies16 retweets57 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     21 hours ago
    This thread about how kids of parents with means aren’t necessarily entitled to what their parents have is an interesting counter to and the FAFSA is a nightmare.
    Can we talk about why is wrong here? First, millionaires can be child abusers, Pete. He's not objecting to making college free FOR millionaires. No, Pete's objection is that their KIDS…
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  •   Retweeted
     Nov 27
    Instead of wallowing in your Thanksgiving guilt over the fate of Native people - donate to Native education organizations, honor tribal sovereignty, read Native authors, buy Native artwork, give back to the land, and thank us for all of your American blessings.
    85 replies4,911 retweets20,355 likes
     
     
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  •  Nov 28
    Our annual thanksgiving get together. The man who taught me how to fight the man. ✊🏽✊🏻
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  •   Retweeted
     Nov 28
    And in states across the country, we have leaders like , , , , , , and fighting to defend and expand voting rights.
    5 retweets15 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 28
    It's rare for professional WOC to have allies that speak up and defend them in the workplace. That's why calling these things out is a huge risk for us.
    Gabrielle Union tried to advocate for others, but I wonder who stood up for her *in the moment* and not as anonymous reporting sources after the fact.
    1 reply44 retweets145 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 28
    “To mark the second occasion, the Plymouth men mounted the head of Ousamequin’s son Pumetacom above their town on a pike, where it remained for two decades, while his dismembered and unburied body decomposed." Read some history about Thanksgiving.
    89 replies2,048 retweets3,597 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 28
    We acknowledge the troubled origin of this holiday while welcoming the opportunity to come together with our given and chosen family to build community, rest and heal.
    3 replies90 retweets167 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 27
    This is not “low-skilled” labor.
    0:33
    This incredibly skilled worker earns $1.86 per 60 bundles of radishes. She’s done this work for the same employer for more than a decade and has the method down to a science.
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    146 replies19,686 retweets80,481 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 27
    When people stand together and fight, we win. Thank you to the for inspiring people to get involved in the political process over the last three years. I'm proud to stand with them.
    Since day one of this administration, women have been leading the resistance. And if it wasn’t already clear three years ago, it’s undeniable now: women are the most powerful political force in America. We’re ready for …
    70 replies490 retweets2,497 likes
     
     
  •  Nov 27
    Deep appreciation to for being the 1st Presidential candidate to unequivocally stand with our 2020 . 1.18.20 ✊🏽
    When people stand together and fight, we win. Thank you to the for inspiring people to get involved in the political process over the last three years. I'm proud to stand with them.
    10 replies18 retweets79 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 27
    Spot on analysis from of : "When venture capital looks at Latina entrepreneurs as a risk instead of an opportunity, we all lose."
    1 retweet4 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 26
    “Trust yourself, when you feel those moments of growth.” 💚 Graced with advice from & on a new ep. on 🎙️We chat learning to trust yourself & asking for what you need. Plus a plug! ✨
    9 retweets13 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 26
    The death penalty is wrong and DA Lacey is wrong to seek it. It is disproportionately sought against young adult POC even though we know brain develops through age 25. Thank you Faith Leaders for your work.
    1 reply10 retweets31 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 26
    White man privilege and willful/feigned ignorance is IT.
    This piece. DAMN. Probably the most on point commentary on white man privilege and willful/feigned ignorance I have read in maybe EVER. No wonder it's trending.🔥
    1 reply2 retweets7 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 26
    Also, please stop saying that criticizing Democratic candidates helps Trump and hurts party unity. Rigorous scrutiny is the ENTIRE point of the primary process. Also, I have no interest in "uniting" with moderates who aren't actively attacking institutional inequality.
    319 replies1,693 retweets8,983 likes
     
     
  •  Nov 26
    No surprise whatsoever after the debacle. The callous way it was handled + zero thought to diversity must’ve had a bigger financial impact than cares to admit. Love our former soul riders even more now.
    1 reply3 likes
     
     
  •  Nov 26
    This piece. DAMN. Probably the most on point commentary on white man privilege and willful/feigned ignorance I have read in maybe EVER. No wonder it's trending.🔥
    9 replies35 retweets120 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 23
    WATCH: 17-year-old Jayson Verebay gets invited onstage by at and absolutely SLAYS IT on the drums.
    36 replies197 retweets519 likes
     
     
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  •   Retweeted
     Nov 25
    Let’s start 2020 off powerfully! We have so much work to do to undo the harms and chaos this administration has done to our communities. is ready to fight, organize, and lead!
    1:40
    ‘This is our chance to finish what we started three years ago, and remove Trump from office.’ — In 2020, will take their action to the next level. Find out more at
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    6 replies61 retweets141 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Nov 25
    🚨 Last Women's March before the 2020 election 🚨 Appropriately themed: WOMEN RISE 💪🏽
    Women’s March 2020 Announcement
    ‘This is our chance to finish what we started three years ago, and remove Trump from office.’ — In 2020, @WomensMarch will take their action to the next level. Find out more at womensmarch.com/2020
    4 replies123 retweets454 likes
     
     
  •  Nov 25
    The only good thing that came/is coming from Bloomberg’s Presidential run - the return of 🤣
    Tu should votas para mi por que el onlyo way to defeat un bad hombre con mucho billioño dineros is con un bueno hombre con mucho billioño dineros.
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