Latest tweets
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Jan 28, 2021
11:18 AM |
Socialists must continue building their own organizations & we want you to make DSA your political home base! If you're new to Philly DSA, or curious about joining, come to our New Members Meeting on Feb. 6th at 1 PM to learn how to get involved. RSVP: https://t.co/7VmIRj3Avn https://t.co/pafQbrD2C2 | 6 | 10437 | |
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Jan 27, 2021
11:39 AM |
Our Marxism Reading Group returns next week with our continued discussion of Wallerstein's theory of capitalism as a world system. RSVP and access the reading below! https://t.co/QOuLJuY05B | 0 | 10435 | |
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Jan 27, 2021
10:28 AM |
Is this our New Deal moment? So far, the answer from Biden and the Democrats seems to be a resounding shrug - but if the working class were to unite, could things be different? We'll discuss at our first night school of the year TONIGHT at 7! RSVP below! https://t.co/CtgcRcvEXZ | 1 | 10436 | |
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Jan 26, 2021
1:20 PM |
RT @DemSocialists: DSA stands in solidarity with the Chicago Teachers Union and parents concerned with the rushed reopening of Chicago schools. https://t.co/avw2TOIGue | 0 | 10435 | |
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Jan 26, 2021
11:57 AM |
RT @fightfor15: "We must raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, either through, through budget reconciliation by a simple majority vote of the Senate. As the incoming Chair of the Senate Budget Committee., that is exactly what I will be fighting to do!" @SenSanders #RaiseTheWage #FightFor15 https://t.co/8XqlDLGnSS | 0 | 10436 | |
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Jan 26, 2021
10:58 AM |
We're incredibly excited to be starting our first Socialist Night School semester of the year tomorrow! No assigned reading, so just come ready to listen and discuss. Is this our New Deal moment? https://t.co/CtgcRcvEXZ | 8 | 10436 | |
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Jan 25, 2021
2:30 PM |
Do you want to fight for Housing Justice and Rent Control? If the answer is yes then join us this Sunday at 3pm for a meeting of our Housing Committee! RSVP Here: https://t.co/FU6Lqbv3pP | 5 | 10438 | |
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Jan 25, 2021
1:30 PM |
Does COVID-19 provide a means for agitating around socialist demands? Come to our Virtual Night School this Wednesday at 7pm! RSVP below: https://t.co/NYYlAttFn5 | 0 | 10438 | |
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Jan 25, 2021
12:30 PM |
What is DSA? How can I get involved? If you've been asking yourself these questions, this is the place for you. If you're a new member, a returning member, or a just curious to know what Philly DSA is about, register for the event: https://t.co/VPk1n1RLYA | 5 | 10437 | |
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Jan 22, 2021
10:44 PM |
RT @JonahFurman: The Hunts Point Teamsters have a tentative agreement! Teaching moment for labor newbies: the agreement now goes to a membership-wide vote tomorrow AM. If a majority of voting members say yes, the strike is over. If they vote no, the strike continues until they get another deal. | 0 | 10429 | |
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Jan 22, 2021
1:46 PM |
Still time to jump on board and join @nycDSA on the picket line this weekend! Contact @mindyisser from our labor branch if you need/can give a ride. https://t.co/wrqp3v4etp | 10 | 10422 | |
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Jan 22, 2021
1:44 PM |
RT @nycDSA: Beautiful day to be supporting @TeamstersJC16 on strike! ❤️🌹 Want to know how to best help? We’ve got a guide for that: https://t.co/u98YYNlmzI ✅💯 Currently, our greatest need is for early-morning shifts, so if you want to start your Saturday with solidarity, sign up! 😎 https://t.co/OQ8IEMRAtD | 0 | 10422 | |
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Jan 22, 2021
12:44 PM |
Tired of inauguration quick-takes? PHL-DSA Labor commission member Paul Prescod is joined by Jane McAlevey (@rsgexp) for an in-depth discussion on organizing the working class under Biden: https://t.co/VLyK6KBFu2 | 33 | 10421 | |
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Jan 21, 2021
6:21 PM |
"Austerity doesn’t work to stabilize the economy. You have to pump in money." In our latest bulletin, we talk about the NBA's corporate socialism, and how we will fight for democratic socialism for the rest of us. Check it out!🏀 https://t.co/jjWSWce55E | 5 | 10416 | |
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Jan 21, 2021
4:03 PM |
These NYC Teamsters are risking their lives to put food on tables under the pandemic - they deserve a fair contract! If you can join us to support them this weekend (especially if you can offer rides!) please contact @mindyisser. https://t.co/OFPXm5tJdR https://t.co/Y4kj3zirWP | 11 | 10417 | |
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Jan 21, 2021
11:48 AM |
Philly DSA's canvassing committee is full of expert organizers who will be sharing their knowledge and experience tonight at our first major event of the year. Help us organize to win in the first 100 days of the Biden admin! https://t.co/T53v7cPKhj | 4 | 10418 | |
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Jan 21, 2021
9:03 AM |
RT @TeamstersJC16: BREAKING: 21 train cars of merchandise turned back at Hunts Point Market strike line. “The locomotive engineer said, ‘we’re @Teamsters too,’ turned the freight car around, and headed back to Ohio.” UNION SOLIDARITY ✊🏿✊🏽✊🏻 #1u #HuntsPointStrike https://t.co/b1zqhT3ARU | 0 | 10418 | |
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Jan 20, 2021
8:06 PM |
At our next Virtual Night School, we'll discuss if the COVID-19 crisis could give socialists a chance to fight for a NewNew Deal & a new age of public support for the working class. See ya on Wednesday, Jan 27th at 7 PM. No prior readings required! https://t.co/CtgcRcvEXZ | 0 | 10415 | |
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Jan 20, 2021
1:06 PM |
Biden and other Democratic leaders want unity with Republicans. But we want COVID-19 relief, power in the workplace, and equality for all - and there are more of us than there are of them. Join our Organizing Conversations Training tomorrow night at 6! https://t.co/T53v7cPKhj https://t.co/MTMSNiloKP | 14 | 10416 | |
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Jan 20, 2021
12:01 PM |
Mood: https://t.co/gyOowYcLcl |
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Jan 20, 2021
10:14 AM |
Feeling disoriented by your liberal friends' celebration of a return to a status quo that created Trumpism in the first place? Study Marxist theory with us tonight at 7! Email us at phldsapoliticaleducation@gmail.com to get the readings. https://t.co/XF7Kl1OR2c https://t.co/2zjJaJ87cH |
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Jan 20, 2021
10:10 AM |
RT @dsam4a: ??? https://t.co/ZWjAuVnxFv |
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Jan 19, 2021
12:45 PM |
Comparisons of the current economic crisis to the Great Depression are everywhere, but calls for another New Deal are harder to come by. We'll discuss the possibilities at Night School next week - no assigned readings, just thoughtful discussion! https://t.co/CtgcRcvEXZ | 1 | 10418 | |
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Jan 19, 2021
11:25 AM |
Can't make it? Here's the whole schedule through April. https://t.co/SgWcpOIFqC |
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Jan 19, 2021
11:23 AM |
You don't need to feel bad that you're never going to get around to reading Wallerstein on your own! RSVP to our first Marxism Reading Group session of the year tomorrow night and we'll send you handy emails to remind you. https://t.co/XF7Kl1OR2c | 1 | 10418 | |
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Jan 18, 2021
6:53 PM |
RT @DemSocialists: “And one day we must ask the question, Why are there forty million poor people in America? … When you ask that question, you begin to question the capitalistic economy." https://t.co/FKsKHtujm1 | 0 | 10418 | |
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Jan 18, 2021
1:00 PM |
Do you want a more equitable SEPTA system? Do you want to fight for Green Schools? If the answer is yes then join us tonight at 6:30pm for our Green New Deal Commission meeting! https://t.co/H7qH4UfxYx | 3 | 10417 | |
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Jan 18, 2021
12:35 PM |
What Is Capitalism? Join our Marxism Reading Group next Wednesday at 7 pm, where we will discuss Marxist theories of the precise nature of the capitalist social system. Please RSVP if you plan to attend! https://t.co/k4J9T1mBQ0… https://t.co/GdmellMbZ5 |
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Jan 17, 2021
4:29 PM |
To start enacting our resolution to build worker power in Biden's first 100 days, we are holding an organizing training on basic tactics to use in conversations with friends, family, and co-workers. Thursday, January 21st | 6 PM | RSVP for Zoom info! https://t.co/T53v7cPKhj | 4 | 10420 | |
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Jan 15, 2021
2:01 PM |
RT @dsam4a: Guaranteeing everyone free healthcare through Medicare is cheaper than subsidizing COBRA. Pass it on. | 0 | 10421 | |
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Jan 15, 2021
11:47 AM |
TGI... Trivia Night with Philly DSA. So much more fun than a Zoom meeting, we promise. Chat, chill, prove your mettle, and raise funds for the chapter while you're at it. 8pm. RSVP: https://t.co/IYlcr0NY6p | 7 | 10421 | |
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Jan 14, 2021
1:26 PM |
All are welcome at this virtual event - whether you've been canvassing with us for years, just joined DSA, or aren't a member yet, we need you! | 0 | 10417 | |
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Jan 14, 2021
1:24 PM |
Tepid, centrist half-measures will not get us out of this crisis, and we're not going to accept them this time. Organizing conversations are more important than ever, so join us the day after Biden's inauguration to start preparing. https://t.co/T53v7cPKhj | 13 | 10417 | |
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Jan 14, 2021
11:18 AM |
Come hang out with us tomorrow night! Test your knowledge, laugh, listen to tunes, and help us raise money to win working class demands in the first 100 days of 2021. https://t.co/IYlcr0NY6p | 3 | 10415 | |
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Jan 13, 2021
7:00 PM |
Did you know that we currently have 2 #GreenNewDeal campaigns? If you want to get involved in our SEPTA Frequency & Route Redesign campaign and/or our Philly Green Schools campaign, join us at our GND Commission Meeting on 1/18 at 6:30! https://t.co/l81dFe2cz1 | 2 | 10408 | |
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Jan 13, 2021
6:00 PM |
What Is Capitalism? Join our Marxism Reading Group next Wednesday at 7 pm, where we will discuss Marxist theories of the precise nature of the capitalist social system. Please RSVP if you plan to attend! https://t.co/XF7Kl1OR2c https://t.co/WEZtmf6clE |
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Jan 13, 2021
5:16 PM |
We are part of the Our City Our Schools coalition. Our OCOS committee meets this Saturday, January 16th at 3 PM - join us if you want to get involved in the struggle for equitable public school funding! https://t.co/g4GgansO8Y | 4 | 10409 | |
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Jan 13, 2021
4:03 PM |
Our Racial Justice Commission meets tonight at 6 PM to discuss our chapter's approach to building multi-racial solidarity in Philadelphia. RSVP if you wish to attend! https://t.co/ou8nKaIZOn | 9 | 10409 | |
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Jan 13, 2021
12:32 PM |
We could all use some camaraderie right now. Come to our Trivia Night this Friday at 8 PM to meet like-minded lefties (virtually) and fundraise for the chapter! $5 suggested donation per person, and open to all. RSVP here! https://t.co/IYlcr0NY6p | 5 | 10407 | |
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Jan 12, 2021
3:11 PM |
RT @paul_prescod: The pandemic has made it crystal clear that workers make our society function, not CEO's and hedge fund managers. Hopefully more workers recognize this and take what's theirs. https://t.co/e7lzGl40Qx | 0 | 10403 | |
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Jan 12, 2021
12:32 PM |
Our Marxism Reading Group kicks off the year with a discussion of the structures and institutions that comprise capitalism, centered around an excerpt from Wallerstein's The Modern World-System. RSVP below to access the readings! https://t.co/XF7Kl1OR2c | 7 | 10400 | |
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Jan 12, 2021
12:07 PM |
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders https://t.co/Yh0KpIzcfx | 90 | 10402 | |
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Jan 12, 2021
11:14 AM |
Our next trivia night fundraiser is THIS FRIDAY at 8pm. If you're getting a funny feeling right now, that's being excited about the weekend. Remember that? RSVP now and bring your friends! Non-members welcome! https://t.co/IYlcr0NY6p | 3 | 10402 | |
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Jan 11, 2021
3:00 PM |
Come help us win housing as a human right by attending our Housing Committee meeting this Thursday at 8pm. RSVP below! https://t.co/Kkk1P3et9t | 11 | 10398 | |
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Jan 11, 2021
2:00 PM |
Join us this Friday at 8pm for a fully online Trivia Night to have fun, socialize, show off your random knowledge, and fundraise for the chapter. RSVP below! https://t.co/roiam1RxQf | 5 | 10398 | |
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Jan 11, 2021
1:00 PM |
Do you want to help build a mass socialist org? If your answer is a yes then come join our Membership Engagement Committee Meeting this Thursday at 6:30pm! RSVP below! https://t.co/tegvCc6SX8 | 3 | 10401 | |
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Jan 11, 2021
12:00 PM |
Join us this Wednesday at 6pm to build multi-racial solidarity with our Racial Justice Commission! RSVP below! https://t.co/Lb2ZxShPoE | 4 | 10401 | |
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Jan 8, 2021
4:47 PM |
Our Marxism Reading Group reconvenes on Wednesday, January 20th at 7 PM! Our first session, What is Capitalism? will delve into the origins of - you guessed it - capitalism. Email phldsapoliticaleducation@gmail.com for more information about the readings. https://t.co/XF7Kl1OR2c https://t.co/bLM4Y1lZ4k |
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Jan 8, 2021
2:43 PM |
If you're interested in volunteering to help the project — either on the organizer team, or doing training, media, or technical support, let us know here: https://t.co/XJ7k8ZJyt9 | 7 | 10410 | |
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Jan 8, 2021
2:43 PM |
In yesterday's bulletin we featured an interview about the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee, a joint project of the UE and DSA: https://t.co/07T5PJruj5 | 6 | 10410 |