Latest tweets
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Mar 28, 2023
8:32 PM |
When asked about whether the city should destroy Chinatown by dropping a new stadium right in its heart, half the candidates say yes, some say no, and one says it’s not a yes or no question. We actually agree here, it’s not a yes or no: IT’S A NO | 164 | 11385 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
8:22 PM |
but for our political class, the bewildering answer to housing affordability involves some combination of public private partnerships and human sacrifice | 21 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
8:20 PM |
You can’t find a renter who doesn’t agree with the proposition that their landlord shouldn’t be able to raise their rent several hundred dollars a month and rip them from their home, their community, their church, their children’s school, everything. | 48 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
8:16 PM |
These candidates talked to your landlord before they talked to you, and it’s no wonder why $$$ | 16 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
8:13 PM |
Don’t forget: the first time these candidates were asked for their position on rent control was at a recent forum hosted by LANDLORDS AND DEVELOPERS. | 15 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
8:12 PM |
The affordable housing section is over and rent control doesn’t even get a mention | 26 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
8:03 PM |
While on the subject of accessibility, the hardship a mobility-impaired renter endures when forced to move their belongings across the city when a landlord raises their rent beyond their means shouldn’t be lost | 16 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
7:55 PM |
The moderator now asks some sort of riddle about zoning and the candidates fumble to figure out their positions | 8 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
7:52 PM |
Cherelle Parker: the best house is the one you are already living in. Agreed, and Rent Control is the only solution to protect ordinary people of Philadelphia. | 16 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
7:51 PM |
MQS stresses the need for stability in housing prices while OPPOSING rent control - the political class is obsessed with market “solutions” because they will refuse to protect renters at the expense of their donors | 19 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
7:45 PM |
Derek’s ambitious housing affordability plan: devote half of one percent of the general fund to building new housing ! | 10 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
7:32 PM |
Where this is crisis there is opportunity says Quinones-Sanchez - 4,000 children in Philadelphia are homeless, we are in CRISIS but every candidate has refused to meet the moment | 6 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
7:16 PM |
Tweeting live from the Crosstown Coalition mayoral forum! | 10 | 11385 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
5:53 PM |
RT @paul_prescod: On April 14th, @PhillyDSA and @623Local are holding a panel discussion about the UPS contract fight! Hear from UPS and Amazon workers, and learn how you can support the campaign. RSVP here! https://t.co/7hVcGJDXPE | 0 | 11386 | |
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Mar 28, 2023
11:15 AM |
The tenants and organizers involved in our Rent Control Campaign are holding a tenant speak out and talking to mayoral forum attendees about rent control! Join us tonight at 5:30, Edward W. Kane Park. RSVP: https://t.co/RvU6dLEaEv https://t.co/dpyIBuqkgP |
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Mar 27, 2023
2:29 PM |
Talking with voters is fun. You know what’s also fun? Talking with comrades about talking with voters. You can do that at our weekly phone banks on Wednesdays from 6-8pm! https://t.co/XoVTfe8PaG https://t.co/xsrbDsCwPE |
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Mar 27, 2023
2:29 PM |
On Sunday we’ll meet up at Norris Square Park to talk with voters about @AndresMCelin and @AmandaforPhilly! https://t.co/lw9Pbm87Cu | 2 | 11383 | |
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Mar 27, 2023
2:29 PM |
On Saturday we’ll be canvassing for @AmandaforPhilly in Point Breeze! https://t.co/ha8UBnbRU6 | 4 | 11383 | |
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Mar 27, 2023
2:29 PM |
Look at all these happy canvassers! This could be you next weekend. RSVP links below 👇 https://t.co/JzLrzKLmSp |
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Mar 27, 2023
1:50 PM |
RT @mhvdsa: We had a great time and learned a lot at this weekend's @DemSocialists Regional Organizing Retreat in Ithaca! It was wonderful strategizing with comrades from @DsaBinghamton, @IthacaDSA, @lhvdsa, @nycdsa, @PhillyDSA, @rocDSA, and @TroyDSA. Let's continue working closely together! https://t.co/GhDz7y62pg | 0 | 11383 | |
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Mar 25, 2023
11:07 PM |
RT @schooldaves: @CorsIAQ @PhillyDSA Thank so much Richard!! Here's a link to donate for anyone out there interested in contributing: https://t.co/TGyq9aDSyS | 0 | 11382 | |
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Mar 25, 2023
11:07 PM |
RT @CorsIAQ: @PhillyDSA & @schooldaves are doing great work aimed at making shared air in schools healthier for children, teachers, and staff. It's not rocket science folks. Just do it! https://t.co/RzpfNepmWF | 0 | 11382 | |
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Mar 25, 2023
11:07 PM |
RT @WillforPA: Knocking doors with @PhillyDSA for @AndresMCelin , regardless of the weather 🌧️ 💪🏼 ❤️🔥 https://t.co/edzcZapAZL |
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Mar 25, 2023
10:04 AM |
RT @schooldaves: Good morning! @PhillyDSA is at the Parents Summit tabling for our Safe Air Campaign—we’ve got materials to build a corsi-rosenthal box to show folks how it works and talk about transforming our facilities in Philly schools. https://t.co/K7CWU8YFfY | 0 | 11378 | |
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Mar 24, 2023
10:34 AM |
RT @defendATLforest: Your welcome guide to Weelaunee! 💚🕊️☮️🌳🌲 What's up with the movement to #StopCopCity? A thread 🧵 https://t.co/EeOQUHBC6Z | 0 | 11380 | |
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Mar 23, 2023
11:29 AM |
RT @CaucusofWE: High Schools across the city are facing major staff losses & cuts to key programs due to SDP errors in the student placement process. But staff, families, & students at the impacted schools are taking action. Join their rally this Thurs at 3:30pm before the BOE meeting! #phled https://t.co/wvBSm64Bz4 | 0 | 11384 | |
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Mar 22, 2023
9:06 PM |
RT @lizzie_shack: Landlords @ the rent control hearing say rent control isn’t the answer, instead, increase funding to the Housing Choice Voucher program. Except just 2 days ago, we had a hearing to discuss rampant discrimination against voucher holders looking for housing! @rentcontrolPHL | 0 | 11379 | |
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Mar 22, 2023
7:42 PM |
You can hear from our endorsed candidate @AmandaforPhilly and other City Council candidates vying for at-large seats at @aJustPhilly’s candidate forum this weekend. Sunday, March 26 at Rodeph Shalom. The event will also be livestreamed. Details: https://t.co/2rYlRThZFO | 7 | 11380 | |
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Mar 22, 2023
7:29 PM |
RT @Seth4ThePeople: I support measures to immediately remediate lead, mold and asbestos from our public schools. We have a responsibility to ensure our schools are safe and healthy environments to work and learn. | 0 | 11380 | |
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Mar 22, 2023
7:11 PM |
NEW: Our Abortion Rights Working Group has a website! Check it out to learn about our clinic defense work and how we're opposing anti-abortion clinics. Fill out the interest form to stay up to date on events and actions. https://t.co/SN56yxkiIk https://t.co/goMCSNcQ0v |
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Mar 22, 2023
3:49 PM |
CORRECTION: Rally is TOMORROW! 3/23 https://t.co/MkmebL7TkP | 3 | 11381 | |
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Mar 22, 2023
12:41 PM |
The School District must address the enrollment issues that threaten students and educators. RSVP for the rally here: https://t.co/L9rLrIN5f7 https://t.co/DZXKe7gp7e |
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Mar 22, 2023
12:41 PM |
RALLY TODAY against high school staff cuts! The School District’s new selection process has led to both overcrowding at some schools and under enrollment at others. As a result, key education programs and jobs are threatened. TODAY at 3:30pm, 440 N. Broad. https://t.co/UyPPrSEfjM |
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Mar 22, 2023
12:32 PM |
RT @teicherj: Philadelphians want rent control! @rentcontrolPHL @KendraPHL @PhillyDSA @JarrettBSmith @AmandaforPhilly @Seth4ThePeople https://t.co/MIaUSuAqXD | 0 | 11378 | |
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Mar 22, 2023
10:43 AM |
RT @PJBWU: Philly SBWU Assemble! #StarbucksStrike #OneDayStronger https://t.co/eNCxKzjDtn |
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Mar 22, 2023
7:31 AM |
RT @teicherj: After knocking doors for @AndresMCelin this Sunday, I've now canvassed for all @PhillyDSA-endorsed City Council candidates in Philly! https://t.co/acVGJgQrv1 | 0 | 11378 | |
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Mar 20, 2023
7:00 PM |
Rent is out of control! @rentcontrolPHL is rallying at City Hall Wednesday at 10:30am. Then we’re live-streaming the City Council hearing on rent control at noon. Join us in person or online to support desperately needed tenant protections. RSVP: https://t.co/LXwpNZ8rCv https://t.co/al5gJQw5kQ | 17 | 11379 | |
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Mar 20, 2023
12:48 PM |
Our efforts to win well ventilated classrooms in every Philly public school continue. To learn more about how you can get involved, join our Safe Air Campaign meeting tonight at 6:30 on Zoom. https://t.co/dDQvyYRJOz https://t.co/labgki9Shn |
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Mar 17, 2023
3:43 PM |
This Sunday! ⬇️ https://t.co/YAp8XYZLQd | 7 | 11380 | |
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Mar 16, 2023
11:54 AM |
RT @PMPressOrg: @ProfPeterCole, @GrimKim, and local Philly labor leaders will discuss The Legacy of Ben Fletcher & Local 8: Multi-Racial Organizing on Sunday, March 19th at 2pm online via Zoom hosted by @PhillyDSA. Learn more, get the book, and register at https://t.co/Cv1OTEfaiW https://t.co/BpD9fEk9IR | 0 | 11382 | |
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Mar 16, 2023
11:53 AM |
RT @PhillyDSA: The absurd designation of Cuba as a State Sponsor of Terror is one of the biggest obstacles to diplomacy and normalization, and it damages the lives of ordinary Cubans. Take a moment today tot tell President Biden: Remove Cuba from the list. @WhiteHouse @POTUS #DSAvsEmbargo 🇨🇺🌹 https://t.co/mUeidPK1yI | 0 | 11382 | |
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Mar 16, 2023
7:07 AM |
Check out the @dsa_intl_comm toolkit at https://t.co/s0qCsIm75E | 4 | 11382 | |
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Mar 16, 2023
7:07 AM |
The absurd designation of Cuba as a State Sponsor of Terror is one of the biggest obstacles to diplomacy and normalization, and it damages the lives of ordinary Cubans. Take a moment today tot tell President Biden: Remove Cuba from the list. @WhiteHouse @POTUS #DSAvsEmbargo 🇨🇺🌹 https://t.co/mUeidPK1yI |
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Mar 13, 2023
4:38 PM |
RT @powerinterfaith: “PGW is charging folks who can least afford it, through no fault of their own, the costs of experiencing warmer winters,” said Pamela Darville, POWER Climate Justice Leader, during a PA PUC hearing Thursday. “This is inherently unfair and unjust.” https://t.co/bEsVRLvBLj | 0 | 11384 | |
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Mar 13, 2023
9:38 AM |
Would you like to see our next canvassing group photo have, like, 20 more people in it? RSVP for our next electoral recruitment phone bank on Wednesday: https://t.co/MJmPXHeU4D https://t.co/zrSyPtzdnm |
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Mar 10, 2023
12:23 PM |
RT @ProfPeterCole: I'm honored to join @PhillyDSA to talk #Unions in #Philadelphia & beyond! I'll discuss #history of incredible Ben Fletcher & @iww Local 8. @GrimKim @LaborwaveRadio + others on virtual panel. @DSA_Labor @AFROSOCDSA @PMPressOrg @tmorello @RobesonHousePHL ✊👇https://t.co/EbsdFojNpY https://t.co/Vq5SrvJtsy | 0 | 11385 | |
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Mar 10, 2023
11:34 AM |
We’re hosting a virtual panel of local labor leaders to discuss the legacy of Ben Fletcher. We’ll be joined by the Philadelphia IWW, historian Peter Cole, and our moderator @GrimKim. Register online for access! https://t.co/m7BWTZFjtQ https://t.co/1CKL0YYmXG |
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Mar 9, 2023
8:30 PM |
RT @Seth4ThePeople: A system in which we build towns for police urban warfare training and not for those facing homelessness is a failing system. We URGENTLY need leaders who will direct $$ to getting folks resources needed to survive — not leaders willing to fund war on the working class and poor. https://t.co/T8UDJ2uaH2 | 0 | 11385 | |
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Mar 8, 2023
1:13 PM |
Our next New Member Meeting is Tuesday, March 14 at 6:30pm! These meetings serve as introductions to our chapter, and offer many opportunities to get involved. Register here: https://t.co/t7Tp0Nqydq | 2 | 11385 | |
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Mar 8, 2023
12:55 PM |
RT @AmandaforPhilly: 4,742... Our Campaign Manager, Tess Kerins, filed supplemental petitions this morning taking our final count to 4,742 neighbors across the city who believe in our winning vision for Philly. 1/4 https://t.co/AuppsMqPlj | 0 | 11385 |