Just Mason [he/they/comrade]
freelance muckraker & class war correspondent @iwwfju.bsky.social | abolitionist @IWOC | PhD candidate @anthCIIS.bsky.social | MA Journalism @NYU | BS PoliSci @ASU | muckrack.com/just-mason | justmason.substack.com | temporarily frustrated philosopher king
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]The IWW summer BBQ is coming up this Saturday. Looking forward to seeing you all there!
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]The Fried Egg Workers Union is calling for a 'Tip 4 Tat' community support event this weekend. You can show your support at any Fried Egg I’m In Love location! Stop by Friday-Sunday 8am-3pm! You can support the workers by just leaving a tip, or staying for a chat about the union. See you out there!
- Just got out... what's good?
- Coffee before convention
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Congrats to the Fried Egg Workers Union on their big win! They just won 6 unfair labor practice cases! This was after the NLRB found their employer guilty of wrongful termination, surveillance, retaliation, and denial of benefits. When we fight, we win! Celebration coming soon, so stay tuned!
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]I'm up against the biggest of big money. If you can, please consider making a contribution to help build the statewide grassroots movement we need. secure.actblue.com/donate/platn...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]I just interviewed the effortlessly cool Tsela Barr of #Jewish Voice For Peace - #Madison about #Palestine solidarity, #youthliberation, and affinity group dynamics 🇵🇸✨ @jvp.bsky.social The #podcast: open.spotify.com/episode/6Ow3... The associated discord: discord.gg/APj37KDNHB
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Kilmar Abrego Garcia will remain incarcerated in Tennessee for at least another week after a federal judge heard prosecutors’ arguments that he poses a flight risk and a danger to the community if released. @anitawadhwani.bsky.social reports.
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Canada can see the costs of dependence on the US first hand. Trump is bullying us and Silicon Valley used his leverage to kill the digital services tax. As the Canadian government looks for a new cloud provider, it shouldn’t just prioritize local companies; it should invest in a public cloud.
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Art can't just be a luxury for the few. That requires a city where artists can actually afford to live and create, and where musicians don't just receive recognition but fair pay. That's what @local802.bsky.social organizes for and I'm so proud to have their endorsement.
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Anti-LGBTQ orgs have explicitly stated they USE sports as a "gateway drug" to undermine trans people's rights. They've also said this is how they eventually roll back all progress on LGBTQ rights. Newsom falls for it hook, line, and sinker.
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Two striking DC33 workers, one of whom is pregnant, were the victims of a hit-and-run last week when a drunk driver drove into their picket line. Tyree Ford, a sanitation worker and father of four, sustained serious injuries and is still in critical condition. www.gofundme.com/f/tyree-ford...
- Jacob & Adam spoke with @davidgriscom.bsky.social and @kimkelly.bsky.social today ✊ --which side are you on?-- www.youtube.com/live/3qsMwX7... @tvlrfm.bsky.social
- Two striking DC33 workers, one of whom is pregnant, were the victims of a hit-and-run last week when a drunk driver drove into their picket line. Tyree Ford, a sanitation worker and father of four, sustained serious injuries and is still in critical condition. www.gofundme.com/f/tyree-ford...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]The following employers were added to LaborLab’s Union-Buster Tracker this week after it was revealed they hired anti-union “persuaders” (ie “union-busting consultants”). You can view the Tracker by visiting laborlab.us/resource/uni...
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- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]British Neo-Nazis shared details of ‘phantom’ anti-immigrant protest in Derry on Russian social media channel
- US sanctions UN expert Francesca Albanese over Israel criticism | Al Jazeera share.google/EPZbCYluDnjh...
- @AJEnglish: "There is no excuse to be silent over the role of companies linked to Israel’s illegal actions in the Palestinian occupied territory and its war in Gaza." — writes Kiran Aziz for #AJOpinion ⤵️ t.co/EuUAVVc0zZ
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]This Bill will Accelerate Trump’s Deportation Machine David Dayen (@ddayen) from The American Prospect gives us a quick breakdown of how Trump's' "big beautiful bill," now signed into law, will accelerate ICE violence, abuse, and harassment against immigrants and migrants. 🧵
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]After 25 FUCKING YEARS of the Democratic Party blaming the left for every election loss because they say we didn’t support the nominee enthusiastically enough, I better see Chuck Schumer wearing a Zohran t-shirt and smiling real soon
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]😍 That moment when the proofs arrive... @kaiheron.bsky.social @kmilb.bsky.social
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I'll be speaking on a Red May panel this Saturday about the political significance of @Jodi7768's wonderful new book Capital's Grave. 11am PDT, that's 7pm for those in the UK. The full Red May schedule is available here, it looks incredible as always: www.redmayseattle.org/schedule - May Day on the Harbor is fast approaching!
- New story from Freak Press: open.substack.com/pub/justmaso...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]‘When our grandchildren ask what we did during the genocide, I’ll say I refused’ - 972mag.com/ella-keidar-greenbe…
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade][Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Rachel Cohen on The Majority Report! youtu.be/hfC_QoIl2J4
- Apropos of nothing, Cenk & Ana can get fucked. @franifio.bsky.social let's fucking go! youtu.be/wnujaQY8ycM?...
- Congrats @vanguardpod.bsky.social on 100K
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]New YouTube with @samseder.bsky.social youtu.be/gS3Yx39JFio?...
- @samseder.bsky.social & @ericblanc.bsky.social on @bitchuationroom.bsky.social with @franifio.bsky.social www.youtube.com/live/ZpX5lem...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Jewish student expelled from Columbia for protesting US-backed genocide in #Gaza. New York City March 15 GRANT MINER /COLUMBIA STUDENT / PRESIDENT OF THE STUDENT WORKERS OF COLUMBIA. “I myself was actually just expelled..” www.instagram.com/reel/DHWxf3E...
- Alphabet's Google urges US government to avoid breaking up firm, source says ground.news/article/goog...
- SpaceX loses control of Starship in space in testing failure ground.news/article/spac...
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- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]If any reporters want to talk to someone w/ 30yrs experience researching the far right on why we should #DroptheADL I’m available. www.nydailynews.com/2025/03/04/t...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Earlier tonight, hundreds of Jews — including rabbis, community leaders, and former ADL staffers — rallied outside the ADL conference in Midtown Manhattan to protest the organization’s support for Trump and Musk’s dangerous agenda. We don’t and will never collaborate with fascists. #DropTheADL
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]""I am an active duty Air Force lieutenant looking to gain a conscientious objector discharge due to my horror over the U.S. role in the Gaza genocide. Aaron Bushnell’s self-immolation a year ago started me on my journey." Joy Metzler." mondoweiss.net/2025/02/i-am...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Feed: "CounterPunch.org" By: Joy Metzler, 2nd Lt, USAF on Thursday, February 27, 2025
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Today marks one year since Aaron Bushnell died by self-immolation in protest of the genocide in Gaza. “I just want people to remember his message,” said Bushnell’s friend, Levi Pierpont, when we spoke with him in the days following the death.
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Best Doc nominee SUGARCANE + pre-recorded intro by Julian Brave NoiseCat & Emily Kassie 🎥 Free 2/7 @ LF3 This doc follows a groundbreaking investigation exposing a cover-up of cultural genocide + illuminating the enduring love of an Indigenous community. www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]🧵 NALC President Brian L. Renfroe: 2 weeks ago, we rallied for the fights ahead. Now, we’re here today in the fight of our lives. 🚨 The admin wants to dismantle USPS, fire the Board of Governors & strip away our independence. You know what we’ve got to say to that? HELL NO! #FightLikeHell
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]The first sunny spring day has arrived in the PNW and everyone is losing their gd minds. The neighbors took their kids out of school. My wife is trying to convince me we should rent a beach cabin for a night. One lil morsel of vitamin D and mfers are pouring margaritas. It’s 58 degrees, calm down!
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Standing up for our veterans is a fight for all working people.
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]The NYPD seized a shipment of ‘Most Wanted CEO’ playing cards en route from manufacturer to the creator to ship out to customers. The NYPD is currently led by Jessica Tisch, who comes from one of the country’s wealthiest families & took particularly intense issue with the cards.
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]TOMORROW- Friday, February 28th is BLACKOUT FRIDAY! If you believe we are in danger of losing our Democracy forever, FIGHT BACK! Let's make our voices heard in numbers too big to ignore. JOIN US if you've had it with Comrade Krasnov. 🤬 🇷🇺 #24HourEconomicBlackout
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]DOGE By The Numbers theonion.com/doge-by...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]A United Nations climate assessment is moving forwards this week without the United States, after the administration of President Donald Trump blocked US officials’ participation and shut down a team providing support for the assessment. go.nature.com/41fHEzR
- This fuckin' guy.
- Latest from @mazmhussain.bsky.social & Ali Younes: open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...
- Why indeed open.substack.com/pub/discours...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Staying with the university, Amandla Thomas-Johnson reflects on the crack down on student protests on university campuses and how pro-Palestine activism both exposes and seeks to challenge the corporatization of the university. mid-theory.com/2025/02/05/p...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]“In Landry’s “Enhanced Security Zone” on Bourbon Street, ice coolers were banned, and fanny packs were discouraged—but concealed firearms were still permitted.” boltsmag.org/louisiana-go...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]There's something happening here "I don't know what else to do," one man told me after he made a sign mocking Elon Musk and joined a protest outside a Tesla dealer in the Philly suburbs, part of a weekend action that drew thousands across the U.S. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/comm...
- Latest from @jeremyscahill.com open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]No new grants—but a lot of action—on the Supreme Court's orders list today. First, Thomas renews his call to overturn the Feres doctrine, which bars servicemembers from suing the government over injuries "incidental" to their service. (I think he's right.) www.supremecourt.gov/orders/court...
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- Latest from Jefferson Morley open.substack.com/pub/jfkfacts...
- Latest from @parismarx.com open.substack.com/pub/parismar...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]2. Attend the online CIIS Open House on Saturday Feb 22 anytime 10am-2:30pm (our breakout session at 10:30). ciis.edu/events/spring-… 7/8
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]This was just done at the University of Cincinnati. The administration are also requiring RAs to inform on any potential trans students to assign them to separate dorms.
- @brianmier247.bsky.social spoke with @emmavigeland.bsky.social on @majorityreport.bsky.social. Check out Mier's substack: open.substack.com/pub/bmier/p/...
- @brianmier247.bsky.social spoke with @emmavigeland.bsky.social on @majorityreport.bsky.social. Check out Mier's substack: open.substack.com/pub/bmier/p/...
- Support federal fellow workers! actionnetwork.org/event_campai... (and fuck the oligarchs)
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]A list of showing locations /dates for the Oscar nominated film “No Other Land” by a Palestinian-Israeli collective shows the destruction of the occupied W Bank's Masafer Yatta by Israeli soldiers & the alliance which develops btwn Palestinian activist Basel Adra and Israeli journalist Yuval Abraham
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]Palestinian Director Basel Adra: As "No Other Land" Gets Oscar Nod, Israel Ramps Up West Bank Attacks
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- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]MoveOn members are making their voices heard, and I had the chance to chat about it with @majorityreport.bsky.social today. Thank you for having me! Check out our conversation here 👉 www.youtube.com/live/87PMqee...
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]BREAKING The Trump administration is maintaining a funding freeze at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in defiance of two federal court orders. The ongoing freeze was confirmed by an NIH official and internal correspondence reviewed by Popular Information.
- Reposted by Just Mason [he/they/comrade]What Musk is doing is acting on the dystopian vision he shares with Theil and Vance. It’s a dismantling of democracy and government for billionaire overlords. Gil Duràn has tracked it for years and we chat in an all new On Democracy on @meidastouch.com youtu.be/hnTBzgjme20?...
