Sunday, December 22, 2019

Some Tweets from Ann Garrison


  •  Pinned Tweet
    Bolivia's white fascist government casts Pachamama from the government palace; their compatriots cast her into the Tiber; Pope has her rescued. via
  • 'I Was Wrong': Bernie Sanders Admits Barbara Lee Only Member of Congress in 2001 Who Had it Right on Afghan War - via His foreign policy seems to be improving.
  •   Retweeted
    "The day is gonna come,and I will bring that day about,when we finally say to the drug companies and the insurance companies:the function of health care is to provide for all of people,not to make massive profits for the drug companies and the insurance companies" BERNARD SANDERS
  • Mayor Pete: shut up about freedom of the press without mentioning Julian Assange.
  • Joe Biden: shut up about how you care about Muslims in China. There are more than half a million homeless people on US streets.
  • Tonight's Dem presidential debate is competing with Lakers v. Bucks, then Rockets v. Clippers. Did someone do this on purpose?
  • Bernie Sanders nabs key progressive group endorsement (representing 1 million voters) via
  • Pelosis says she's holding on to the articles of impeachment until she knows whether there will be a fair trial in the Senate. Maybe she'll spare us.
  •   Retweeted
    Tulsi proposes censuring Trump for "unconstitutional and reckless actions" -- not just a phone call, but violating War Powers Act; ripping up nuclear treaties; Yemen; more. Will her Democratic critics sign on? No: on war, they support Trump.
     
  •   Retweeted
    Pope Francis has lifted Vatican secrecy rules governing sexual abuse cases, the Vatican announced on Tuesday. The move will allow the Catholic Church to hand over documents related to sexual abuse cases to civil authorities.
  • Trump impeached. Who cares? It's hard to think of anything as nauseating as all these bellicose blowhards bloviating from the Halls of Congress. Yawn.
  • By Margaret Kimberley, , for Black Agenda Report. "Jezza's jihadi comrades" for Chrissake."
  • Watch "Watch: Glenn Greenwald’s Exclusive Interview With Evo Morales in Mexico City" on YouTube
  •   Retweeted
    The Walls Are Closing In
  • American Households Cold Open - SNL via I'm not usually an SNL fan, but this is pretty good.
  • Boris Johnson's victory is terrible news for Julian Assange.
  •   Retweeted
    The only way to seriously address the systematic looting of is bottom-up through against
  • Corporate press are falling all over themselves saying that Corbyn's defeat should be a lesson to Bernie, but the lesson should be, "Don't back down." Labour lost for failing to support the people's vote for Brexit, not for opposing Neoliberalism & austerity.