Sam Scott
@samsorryscott.bsky.social
I am currently studying sustainability at SUNY Empire and I go by he/him pronouns.
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If you're celebrating California's passing of Prop. 50, don't forget to acknowledge the Black organizers who made it happen.
Racial justice campaigners were Prop. 50's army in the field
For the Black organizers who made it happen, California redistricting was just one more round in a decades-long fight.
www.motherjones.com
November 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM
If you're celebrating California's passing of Prop. 50, don't forget to acknowledge the Black organizers who made it happen.
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LET'S GET LOUD! 🗣️
On Starbucks's busiest sales day of the year, workers are holding rallies in 16 cities. And we need YOU there!
When customers and community members speak out, the company listens. Let's stand together against corporate greed and union-busting!
RSVP: bit.ly/redcuprallies
On Starbucks's busiest sales day of the year, workers are holding rallies in 16 cities. And we need YOU there!
When customers and community members speak out, the company listens. Let's stand together against corporate greed and union-busting!
RSVP: bit.ly/redcuprallies
November 7, 2025 at 5:52 PM
LET'S GET LOUD! 🗣️
On Starbucks's busiest sales day of the year, workers are holding rallies in 16 cities. And we need YOU there!
When customers and community members speak out, the company listens. Let's stand together against corporate greed and union-busting!
RSVP: bit.ly/redcuprallies
On Starbucks's busiest sales day of the year, workers are holding rallies in 16 cities. And we need YOU there!
When customers and community members speak out, the company listens. Let's stand together against corporate greed and union-busting!
RSVP: bit.ly/redcuprallies
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Gaza Government Media Office says just 24 percent of agreed aid allowed into Gaza since ceasefire deal came into force.
Israel still blocking most Gaza aid as military carries out more attacks
Gaza Government Media Office says just 24 percent of agreed aid allowed into Gaza since ceasefire deal came into force.
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November 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Gaza Government Media Office says just 24 percent of agreed aid allowed into Gaza since ceasefire deal came into force.
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The dream of every Muslim is simply to be treated the same as any other New Yorker.
And yet, for too long, we have been told to ask for less than that, and endure hatred and bigotry in the shadows.
No more.
And yet, for too long, we have been told to ask for less than that, and endure hatred and bigotry in the shadows.
No more.
My Message to Muslim New Yorkers — and Everyone Who Calls This City Home.
YouTube video by Zohran Mamdani for NYC
www.youtube.com
October 25, 2025 at 3:27 AM
The dream of every Muslim is simply to be treated the same as any other New Yorker.
And yet, for too long, we have been told to ask for less than that, and endure hatred and bigotry in the shadows.
No more.
And yet, for too long, we have been told to ask for less than that, and endure hatred and bigotry in the shadows.
No more.
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A federal judge this week found the Trump administration's targeting of pro-Palestinian students to be an illegal suppression of free speech. Mahmoud Khalil, who spent months in jail and still faces possible deportation, says the campaign was clearly designed to make people "afraid of speaking out."
Mahmoud Khalil Hails Ruling Against Trump Deportation Effort Targeting Pro-Palestinian Students
A Reagan-appointed judge has issued a scathing ruling rebuking the Trump administration's targeting of pro-Palestine students. Judge William G. Young called the case AAUP v. Rubio “perhaps the most important ever to fall within the jurisdiction of this ...
www.democracynow.org
October 4, 2025 at 11:16 PM
A federal judge this week found the Trump administration's targeting of pro-Palestinian students to be an illegal suppression of free speech. Mahmoud Khalil, who spent months in jail and still faces possible deportation, says the campaign was clearly designed to make people "afraid of speaking out."
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October 4, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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In a landmark decision on Tuesday, a federal court ruled that the Trump administration engaged in an illegal scheme to deport pro-Palestine campus activists in retaliation for their constitutionally protected speech in order to intimidate the student movement for Palestinian liberation.
October 3, 2025 at 8:59 PM
In a landmark decision on Tuesday, a federal court ruled that the Trump administration engaged in an illegal scheme to deport pro-Palestine campus activists in retaliation for their constitutionally protected speech in order to intimidate the student movement for Palestinian liberation.
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Actions speak louder than words. interc.pt/4nQ9psa
September 27, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Actions speak louder than words. interc.pt/4nQ9psa
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Israeli forces have killed at least 25 members of the same family in Gaza City’s Sabra neighbourhood, with up to 50 Palestinians feared trapped under rubble, as attacks ramp up across the besieged enclave aje.io/6wi1cm
Israeli attack kills at least 25 from the same family in Gaza City homes
Palestinian family members at the scene say they fear as many as 50 people are trapped under the rubble.
aje.io
September 21, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Israeli forces have killed at least 25 members of the same family in Gaza City’s Sabra neighbourhood, with up to 50 Palestinians feared trapped under rubble, as attacks ramp up across the besieged enclave aje.io/6wi1cm
Ithaca needs Just Cause labor protections! Thank you to everyone that came out to the rally and the common council meeting. Happy to see that the resolution to reopen the working group passed tonight!
September 18, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Ithaca needs Just Cause labor protections! Thank you to everyone that came out to the rally and the common council meeting. Happy to see that the resolution to reopen the working group passed tonight!
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Masked federal agents in DC are arresting and detaining our immigrant loved ones and neighbors, tearing apart our families and communities.
This isn't public safety, this is cruelty.
This isn't public safety, this is cruelty.
September 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Masked federal agents in DC are arresting and detaining our immigrant loved ones and neighbors, tearing apart our families and communities.
This isn't public safety, this is cruelty.
This isn't public safety, this is cruelty.
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The Global Sumud Flotilla says its main ship was hit by a suspected drone in Tunisia, but all on board are safe as it heads to Gaza to challenge Israel’s blockade and deliver humanitarian aid.
🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/mo7rmb
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September 9, 2025 at 1:13 AM
The Global Sumud Flotilla says its main ship was hit by a suspected drone in Tunisia, but all on board are safe as it heads to Gaza to challenge Israel’s blockade and deliver humanitarian aid.
🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/mo7rmb
🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/mo7rmb
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A Palestinian boy in Gaza rescued his birds from under the rubble after Israeli forces destroyed Al-Ruya Tower in Gaza City.
September 8, 2025 at 9:36 AM
A Palestinian boy in Gaza rescued his birds from under the rubble after Israeli forces destroyed Al-Ruya Tower in Gaza City.
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A devastating new milestone: key indicators confirm that conditions have officially reached famine levels in the #GazaStrip.
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
Famine Confirmed in Gaza
UNICEF is calling for an immediate ceasefire and safe, sustained humanitarian access to deliver urgently needed supplies.
www.unicefusa.org
August 23, 2025 at 6:45 AM
A devastating new milestone: key indicators confirm that conditions have officially reached famine levels in the #GazaStrip.
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
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Half of US voters believe Israel is committing genocide, and six in 10 oppose further military aid, polls suggest.
So what if the US stopped supporting Israel tomorrow? aje.io/gwsb0l
So what if the US stopped supporting Israel tomorrow? aje.io/gwsb0l
September 3, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Half of US voters believe Israel is committing genocide, and six in 10 oppose further military aid, polls suggest.
So what if the US stopped supporting Israel tomorrow? aje.io/gwsb0l
So what if the US stopped supporting Israel tomorrow? aje.io/gwsb0l
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And that explains why the U.N. is moving out of the U.S.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked the visas of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials ahead of next month’s annual high-level meeting of the U.N. General Assembly, a step the Palestinian Authority decried as against international law.
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U.S. revokes visas of Palestinian president, other officials ahead of UN General Assembly
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked the visas of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials ahead of next month’s annual high-level meeting of the U.N. General Assembly, a step ...
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August 30, 2025 at 12:57 AM
And that explains why the U.N. is moving out of the U.S.
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While Israel is "obliterating Gaza," the government is simultaneously escalating violence and construction of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank. "Israelis don’t want Palestinians on this land," says writer Mariam Barghouti.
“West Bank Is the Prize”: Israel OKs New Settlements to “Bury” Palestinian State
Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank, sabotaging efforts at creating a future Palestinian state. The project has been on hold for over ...
www.democracynow.org
August 24, 2025 at 2:01 AM
While Israel is "obliterating Gaza," the government is simultaneously escalating violence and construction of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank. "Israelis don’t want Palestinians on this land," says writer Mariam Barghouti.
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Leading global experts just confirmed what we’ve long known: Gaza is in famine. At least half a million Palestinians are facing starvation, acute malnutrition and death. And it’s likely to spread.
The U.S. government is not a bystander to this genocide. We can end it today.
The U.S. government is not a bystander to this genocide. We can end it today.
Gaza City officially in famine, says global hunger monitor
Gaza City and surrounding areas are officially suffering from famine, and it will likely spread, a global hunger monitor determined on Friday, an assessment that will escalate pressure on Israel to allow more aid into the Palestinian enclave.
www.reuters.com
August 22, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Leading global experts just confirmed what we’ve long known: Gaza is in famine. At least half a million Palestinians are facing starvation, acute malnutrition and death. And it’s likely to spread.
The U.S. government is not a bystander to this genocide. We can end it today.
The U.S. government is not a bystander to this genocide. We can end it today.
Today, the ICJP hosted a rally targeting Josh Riley for his complicity in the genocide of Palestinians. It kicked off with dozens of us banging pots and pans while chanting along the street. Then we marched to a vigil at Bernie Milton to mourn journalists and others viciously murdered by Israel.
August 16, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Today, the ICJP hosted a rally targeting Josh Riley for his complicity in the genocide of Palestinians. It kicked off with dozens of us banging pots and pans while chanting along the street. Then we marched to a vigil at Bernie Milton to mourn journalists and others viciously murdered by Israel.