Phillip Brewster, PhD(c) MPH
@PhillipBreckner
Totally tubular dude
The only thing that keeps Israelis from wiping each other out entirely in a single weekend is ethnic chauvinism. There’s no positive identity or social cohesion beyond “we’re not Arabs.”
Jerusalem's public transit ticket inspectors are notorious for being particularly evil. They're merciless, even if you're disabled or an elderly who validates his ticket wrong. Here's one of them punching an ultra-Orthodox Jew in front of his kids, for suspicion of fare evasion.
October the 7th was not terrorism. It was a legitimate resistance operation against a brutal apartheid state. A handful of actual non-apartheid involved civilians died. How many of those were actually killed by Israel we'll never know
They’re…shutting down the government to protect a pedophile.
Breaking News: Speaker Mike Johnson said he would shut down the House until September to block a vote on calling for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. nyti.ms/4nZtblR
I study workforce development for public health and healthcare organizations, and this is such a defining feature of the 21st century. There is a pervasive unwillingness to train staff, and this is even more pronounced when preparing future leadership roles.
i can do half the jobs, just teach me, i can learn. but no one wants to teach anymore and give a chance which sucks
I'm currently writing an introduction with Gerald Horne for the English translation of Vol. 2.
It’s actually opportunity under-production. We know it’s the latter because America’s vaunted industrial engineering and scientific research dominance has been hollowed out into a paper mache prop for Wall Street traders.
PhD overproduction has been a thing for a while. Most of us went into other fields outside of academia or research.
BREAKING: Mahmoud Khalil to be released A federal judge says ICE has no lawful basis to continue the Columbia graduate’s three-month detention.
I have visual confirmation: HaKirya has been hit
The code name you are looking for is 'HaKirya'. Israel's most heavily defended, most central military base, where IDF command and strategic planning of the Israeli security state is being carried out - at the heart of Tel Aviv. If/when HaKirya is seriously damaged, then we'll…
I believe in ruthless critique of all that exists, but all some y'all do is slander certain organizations. It makes me wonder if y'all do any actual organizing?
As god as my witness I’ll kill joe Biden and I’ll do so by willing cancer into his prostate
Recently there is a study of Long Covid in China. Scientists utilized cryo-electron microscopy to examine myocardial biopsy tissue from long COVID patients and found severe damage to the mitochondria within the cells. This organelle impairment cannot be detected through routine…
Akron public comments APD arrested an 11 yr old bc he confronted a white man who just shot his brother. Akron to Cincinnati. Justice For Ryan Hinton Justice For Jazmir Tucker Justice For All Stolen Lives "The People are w the father, don't get it twisted, I'm WITH the father"
Akron Police gang been on a violent rampage thru the city 2day. Multiple vids on FB show their violence from terrorizing an 11 yr old child (officer pic below) 2 punching a man repeatedly in head + face (below vid) who wasn't resisting 2 surveiling Black led mutual aid distro
On the occasion of Karl Marx's birthday, I will send a free, signed copy of my new book, "Karl Marx in America," to a randomly selected person. To be entered in the drawing, simply retweet. press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book…
🚨NATO is coming to Dayton, Ohio! We’re fighting back at the People’s Assembly for Peace & Justice on May 25th! NATO is about to hold its first parliamentary assembly in the United States since 2003, and has the arrogance to bring it to our city! NATO wants us to foot the bill…
Dr. Noor Abdalla, Mahmoud Khalil's wife, calls on people to show up in DC this Saturday, April 5 at 1PM, Penn. Ave & 3rd St NW: “We need to show up in large numbers and make it known that the people will never consent to the massacre in Gaza."
Last week, I was expelled from @Columbia for protesting the U.S.-backed genocide in Gaza. As president of @SW_Columbia , Columbia’s student workers union, I was also fired from my job. The Trump administration is pushing their narrative. Here’s the real story. 🧵
then doing something about it. strap a bomb to your chest
This is not normal.
Would anyone be interested in a free, facilitated (be me) online seminar getting deep into Soledad Brother?
It's time.
This is the problem with de-baathification
This Kanafani text is a work of world-making brilliance + unsayable importance. Every Palestinian in my life (or accomplice in our struggle) needs to (re)read.