Emma Marks

Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Analyst focused on environmental issues. Searching for the veggie burger of my dreams

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

“…since March 2020, the median one-bedroom rent was up 11.8 percent”

[The Washington Post @washingtonpost]

Rents in D.C. increased despite rent freeze, report says https://t.co/UrQGXBLI8h

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

@notderrickgchen @ArchesNPS They’re letting people in!

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

Day 85 of the #FarmerProtest in #India yesterday was marked by #RailRoko (halting national train traffic for 4 hours). On day 86, 86 farm, food & racial justice groups delivered a solidarity statement to Indian farmers: https://t.co/GGpBKC0yCO
#DisparitytoParity #FarmersProtest

[Windsor Mann @WindsorMann]

It is a grave failure of our democracy that Trump can keep trying and failing to overthrow it every day for three months with impunity.

[nxthompson @nxthompson]

If Nevada is decisively Biden, as now seems likely, and everyone calls it, Fox is going to have a crazy tense decision about uncalling Arizona. Because, if they don't, they got to call the whole thing.

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

@Bobosphere @onthemedia to riff off of @kai_wright I humbly submit “Known bones and Known Unbones” 🐶 #DogaldRumsfeld

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

Why do all the characters for the #econexamples in my micro textbook sound like Brett Kavanaugh’s drinking buddies?

[Asma Nizami 🇵🇸 @asmaresists]

I personally think it's really cool how we all went from learning how to make banana bread to learning how to abolish the police in a matter of weeks

[Bernie Sanders @BernieSanders]

Trump just had peaceful demonstrators viciously attacked. No, Mr. President. This is not a dictatorship. This is the United States of America. Our citizens have a constitutional right to peacefully protest. It's called the First Amendment.

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

@KateAronoff @NaomiAKlein This is a living example of structural violence. The meatpacking and processing industry is already rife with health concerns and ethical issues. Forcing these workers into the frontlines is incredibly problematic

[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC]

Sometimes it still stops me in my tracks that because I believe insulin should be free, workers shld be paid justly, we shld house the homeless and not cage families, & that all people should be free to pursue education as they wish,for THAT we are treated as radical & dangerous.

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

If you didn’t download @tiktok_us or watch #TigerKing, did you even really quarantine? #TheLockdown

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

I know that according to the “government” I’m legally an adult, but I won’t truly feel like one until I can write “thorough” without using spell check

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

You know the semester is over when you can finally close the 23 tabs you had open in Adobe Acrobat for the past 3 weeks without having a heart attack #gradschool

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

Hey @ClarkUniversity, challenge convention and remove the Sackler name from the science center. The opioid crisis is devastating our country & Worcester community #ChallengeSackler https://t.co/FEh1Qmd7jY

[Elizabeth Warren @ewarren]

#TenYearChallenge

Federal Minimum Wage, 2009: $7.25
Federal Minimum Wage, 2019: $7.25

It's time to #RaiseTheWage.

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

@caromholland Nothing saps the satisfaction out of a nature walk more quickly than reading Leopold man-splain the penalties of ecological education

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

If you know, you know.

[Emma Marks @emmarks11]

Yukon Gold’s are so passé 🥔

[Bernie Sanders @BernieSanders]

What corporations paid in federal income taxes last year:

Amazon: $0
Delta: $0
Chevron: $0
GM: $0

What they would have paid under our plan:

Amazon: $3.8 billion
Delta: $1.8 billion
Chevron: $1.6 billion
GM: $1.5 billion