Tonight the NYPD hit a protester walking his bike and journalist @macfathom (also with a bike) with batons, knocking him over twice, completely unprovoked. The hoarse voice screaming “he’s press” is me
Tear gas is meant to disperse crowds.
Police blocked both sides of the rode, trapping protestors before launching tear gas.
This is not about dispersing, because they physically couldn’t, this was about harming them.
THREAD: You won't see this on cable news this week but the Trump administration is taking steps to sabotage Medicaid that will result in millions of people losing their health coverage. Here's what they're doing:
"It is my body. Not the state's." — @BusyPhilipps's testimony today in front of the House Judiciary Committee was powerful, vital, and affirming for all of us in the fight for our abortion rights.
If you watch one thing today, let it be this.
This is a video of the President laughing at the idea of shooting immigrants to stop them from coming into the US. If one person is harmed as a result of this speech, EVERY SINGLE PERSON who failed to condemn it is complicit.
Blood will be on your hands.