Reposted by James R. TracyInquest @inquest.bsky.social · 26/07/2025This week Inquest launched a new series on abolitionist organizing and carceral geography from Ruth Wilson Gilmore, @craiggilmore.bsky.social , Judah Schept, & @lydiajean.bsky.social . Get the full recap: mailchi.mp/inquest.o... 24523
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 26/07/2025You may know people who would gaslight you into thinking that objecting to starvation and extermination is anti-jewish. What times we live in. 011
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 26/07/2025If anyone knows of defense funds for these medical workers, please share. 010
Reposted by James R. TracyPatrick Iber @patrickiber.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Apropos of absolutely nothing, it seems like a fine day to learn a bit about a big-city Socialist mayor. Daniel Hoan of Milwaukee was re-elected many times, with many exemplary successes and some challenges, none of which bear any resemblance whatsoever to the present day 1376109
Reposted by James R. TracySusan Slusser @susanslusser.bsky.social · 20/06/2025What should you do when ICE comes to the ballpark? Bay Area teams are already preparing www.sfchronicle.com/sports/ostle...sfchronicle.comWhat should you do when ICE comes to the ballpark? Bay Area teams are already preparingThe Los Angeles Dodgers said when ICE showed up on their doorstep, they weren’t let in. Bay Area teams and restaurants are bracing for when their workers and patrons also face federal harassment. 510027
Reposted by James R. TracyWill Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social · 23/06/2025The 5% are all op-ed writers. 141305179
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 23/06/2025One of those issues that shouldn't need a study. 020
Reposted by James R. TracyKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 23/06/2025Saw this whole out doing errands today 374592792
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 22/06/2025No fucking war. The blowback from this day will curse this country for decades.youtu.beNo Fucking WarYouTube video by 7 Year Bitch - Topic 230
Reposted by James R. TracyDavid Faris @davidfaris.bsky.social · 22/06/2025Netanyahu has spent the better part of two decades trying to strong arm the United States into an unprovoked war against Iran and finally found a president stupid enough to do it for him. Unbelievable. 579365489388
Reposted by James R. TracyThe Intercept @theintercept.com · 22/06/2025So... what are the Dems going to do now that Trump says we have bombed Iran?theintercept.comHow Democratic Party Leaders Quietly Support Trump's March to War With IranSome Democrats are fighting to stop Trump's Iran war, but leaders like Chuck Schumer are quietly acquiescing or, worse, supporting an attack. 86550172
Reposted by James R. TracyChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 14/06/2025ICE picked the wrong neighborhood 💥 33769121933
Reposted by James R. TracyJordan T. Camp @jordantcamp.bsky.social · 12/06/2025On June 13, 1980 radical historian & political theorist Walter Rodney was assassinated. To honor his life & legacy I worked w/ @bostonreview.bsky.social to publish Stuart Hall's previously unpublished 1974 speech in support of Rodney. Rodney and Hall speak to our conjuncture w/ remarkable clarity. 36527
Reposted by James R. TracyUrsula @ladyofsardines.bsky.social · 08/06/2025“A fascist society is one in which some people are deputized to do violence, and everyone else is forced to defend themselves.”bostonreview.netMutual Aid in the Age of Fascism - Boston ReviewAs people are being deputized to do violence, building connections is political resistance. 1422156
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 07/06/2025Truly that time when we can find out the answer to the question 'what would I have done?' 001
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 07/06/2025This death should be an election issue for the Governor G. Podcast when he runs for the White House.oaklandside.org'It's not fair': Marvin Boomer's family, friends grieve at open-casket service"Had this happened in Mill Valley... Marvin Boomer would be alive," the family's spokesperson said at an emotional press conference. 000
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 07/06/2025This does it for my @nytimes.com subscription. I'll miss Wordle. Probably should have cancelled after the 50,000th headline obscuring genocide, but better late than never.nytimes.comIs It OK to Earn Rental Income From an ICE Holding Facility? 100
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 07/06/2025Free David Huerta and free them all. #solidarity 000
Reposted by James R. TracyVictor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social · 07/06/2025I’ve said it before but it is embarrassing that so many intellectuals spent years in small factional battles over the propriety of calling this fascism. 16462441531
Reposted by James R. TracyThe Intercept @theintercept.com · 06/06/2025She hopes her legal fight will help others know they can speak out against Israel’s genocide despite ongoing attacks on pro-Palestine speech by both universities and the federal government. interc.pt/45alAdx 6317111
Reposted by James R. Tracybutterflygirl24 @butterflygirl24.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Keep protesting n fighting! #freemarcelo #impeachtrump 181486340
Reposted by James R. TracyThat Green Union Guy @thatgreenunionguy.bsky.social · 16/05/2025www.thenation.com/article/soci...thenation.comUCLA Is Now Nearly Unrecognizable as a UniversityA police attack on a documentary film screening is just one of the assaults on student freedoms that have turned UCLA into more of a fortress than a place of higher learning. 034
Reposted by James R. TracyMichael Dunn @michaeldunnauthor.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Today in #LaborHistory 5/16/1912: #StudsTerkel was born. Best known for his oral histories & his radio program, WFMT, #Chicago. Interviewed Bob Dylan, Big Bill Broonzy, Frank Zappa, Leonard Bernstein, Martin Luther King and Tennessee Williams, and many union & social justice activists 031
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Review of A Southern Panther in the Black Agenda Report. @akpress.org @blackagendareport.bsky.socialblackagendareport.comSouthern Panther Malik Rahim | Black Agenda ReportIn “A Southern Panther,” movement elder Malik Rahim talks about his lifetime of battling racism and fighting for peace and environmental justice. 020
Reposted by James R. TracySUPPORTING PALESTINE @apirus.bsky.social · 09/05/2025#palestineaxios.comWhere Pro-Palestinian campus protests are emerging againThe new demonstrations are reminiscent of those on college campuses last spring. 01810
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 10/05/2025This Sunday 10am, I'm going to be on @kpfa.org with two dear friends, Malik Rahim and Kate Jessica Raphael. Having just finished a book tour with Malik, I promise you a great combination of organizing insight, inspiration and the occasional corny joke. Join us. #books #environment #blackpanther 130
Reposted by James R. TracySEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 09/05/2025BREAKING: Rümeysa, our union sister who was snatched by ICE, is free today. We stood up for our union family and demanded justice! When you mess with one of us, you mess with all of us. #4the1st ✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 6463301242
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Thanks to everyone in San Francisco, Fresno, Los Angeles an Irvine who made the Southern Panther mini tour a major success. Get in touch if you would like to interview movement titan Malik Rahim or buy copies at a discount for your organization. 030
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 20/02/2025New York City, come celebrate Ben Shepard's new book. I'll be there with Lynn Lewis. @citylightsbooks.bsky.social @akpress.org @melville-society.bsky.social @commonnotions.bsky.social @akpress.org 021
Reposted by James R. TracyJordan T. Camp @jordantcamp.bsky.social · 11/02/2025I was very grateful for the chance to join Sasha Lilley to discuss Antonio Gramsci, Stuart Hall, and resurgent authoritarianism on Against the Grain Radio, KPFA Radio today: kpfa.org/episode/agai...kpfa.orgGramsci on Authoritarianism | KPFAThe far right has been on the march not only in the United States, but in Italy, Hungary, France and elsewhere, united by racist nationalism, authoritarian populist rhetoric, and a call for law and or... 0162
Reposted by James R. TracyAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 14/02/2025It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too. EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them. Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2) 181311454033878
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 02/02/2025There is a word for working together with people who want to exterminate and expel marginalized groups.nytimes.comOpinion | The Truth About Democrats, According to Amy KlobucharThe Minnesota moderate has thoughts on how her party can move forward. 010
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 02/02/2025All true and does anyone have any faith in the dem leadership to do this? 010
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 27/01/2025AK Press has some bangers coming out this Spring. 030
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Supporting political prisoners is probably one of the most painful areas of activism and organizing. Big love to all the long distance runners who do. 020
James R. Tracy @jtofthebay.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Perfect analysis from @joolia.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comGoFundMe, Mandy Moore and the unfairness of disaster relief: ‘If you were poor before, you should stay poor’Aid was historically seen as a way to ‘restore the status quo’. Now the actor’s bid for help amid the LA fires raises a question: who deserves to crowdfund? 100
Reposted by James R. TracyBench Ansfield @benchansfield.bsky.social · 06/01/2025I'm certain this is a mistake but my book is somehow on Barnes & Noble's list of "Most Anticipated Nonfiction of 2025" (link below). BORN IN FLAMES: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City is out Aug 19th from @wwnorton.bsky.social 1320340
Reposted by James R. TracyLorraine Chavez @lpchavez.bsky.social · 30/12/2024open.substack.com/pub/caitlinj...open.substack.comThe Empire Burns The Middle East While US Homelessness SurgesListen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): 001