Shane Burley בד
@shane_burley1
Author, Safety Through Solidarity for @melvillehouse. Recent: #NoPasaran @akpressdistro Bylines: @nbcnews @aljazeera @jewishcurrents @thedailybeast @jacobin
New from me at my newsletter: Jews are the justification for almost every repressive policy the Right is pushing right now. But then why are actual living Jews overwhelmingly opposed to every one of these attacks on democracy? maiseh-review.ghost.io/how-we-talk-ab…
Out and forthcoming from @_inquest_: @lydiajean8 @CraigOGilmore Ruth Wilson Gilmore and me on lessons drawn in California, Louisiana, and Central Appalachia from and for abolitionist organizing.
Introducing a new 6-part series revisiting the landmark insights of Ruth Wilson Gilmore's 'Golden Gulag', exploring what prison abolitionists can learn from the history of carceral expansion. With RWG, @CraigOGilmore @lydiajean8 & @judahschept inquest.org/abolitionist-l…
MAGA celebrity and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer’s uneasy alliance with white nationalists and antisemites raises questions about the emerging American Jewish right in the age of Trump. - @shane_burley1 does a deep dive for @newlinesmag. newlinesmag.com/reportage/laur…
New from me at @newlinesmag: As the MAGA coalition fractures over its populist commitment to conspiracy theory and the inability of their billionaire leader to live up to his anti-corruption promise, Laura Loomer has continued to reinvent the far-right. newlinesmag.com/reportage/laur…
MAGA celebrity and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer’s uneasy alliance with white nationalists and antisemites raises questions about the emerging American Jewish right in the age of Trump. @shane_burley1 does a deep dive for @newlinesmag. newlinesmag.com/reportage/laur…
I wrote a short piece of this great zine that Cindy Milstein put together about antifascist solidarity in the moment when fascist politics are expressed by a well funded, militarized government agency with a legal monopoly on violence. itsgoingdown.org/everyday-antif…
as @PeterBeinart pointed out in this On the Nose episode, it's often more comfortable for them to nitpick about globalize the intifada than to admit "I'm scared you will make it harder to maintain my vast unjust wealth." jewishcurrents.org/mamdani-bests-…
Most powerful companies in the country gather to grill mayoral candidate about meaning of a word they can’t pronounce
Trump faces a MAGA rebellion over Epstein outcry politi.co/44wuQb2 via @politico
After ICE raid on Southern California farms, 1 farmworker dead, more inj... youtu.be/0U6bJr_F3kQ?si… via @YouTube
The Government Demands You Stop Calling ICE “Nazis” youtube.com/shorts/CG9bJEQ… via @YouTube
Protesters block ICE agents in front of San Francisco immigration court youtube.com/shorts/hzCDdEc… via @YouTube
New from me: I talk with long-time antifascist writers and organizers about how to build a revolutionary antifascist movement in a time when the far-right has unprecedented state power. What does #antifascism mean in 2025? maiseh-review.ghost.io/three-way-figh…
Can confirm! spectrejournal.com/chuck-schumer-…
the best cure for writer’s block is to read something that makes you really mad
At a moment when the problems our world is facing feel insurmountable, I found a lot of inspiration in this. My friend and reporter Allison Herrera sat down with recently freed Leonard Peltier, one of the longest serving political prisoners in the U.S. mprnews.org/story/2025/06/…
Can’t wait to read it
last chance to pre-order because this comes out tomorrow :) will do a thread soon highlighting some contributions, because there are truly so many brilliant offerings from a wide range of organizers and thinkers from various corners of the movement
new from me in @thebafflermag: thebaffler.com/latest/botched…
“This is only possible bc fascism & authoritarianism are deployed thru law enforcement…this is only possible bc we have one of the largest prison systems in the world & this really robust system of policing that’s been increasingly militarized” —@silkys13 truthout.org/audio/the-auth…