Robin King
@robinnf.bsky.social
DC now, formerly Bangalore, Austin, Mexico City, Niagara Falls NY. Teach political economy of cities at Georgetown U; Researcher at World Resources Institute Ross Center for Sustainable Cities but views here are my own.
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File under "charts that need no explanatory context to make the story clear" wapo.st/4iC8oCR
December 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
File under "charts that need no explanatory context to make the story clear" wapo.st/4iC8oCR
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Standing Up to ICE—A Guide from Chicago Organizers
crimethinc.com/StandUptoICE
Are masked agents stalking your town, looking to kidnap your neighbors?
This guide is based on the knowledge that an array of people have accumulated in Chicago over the past few months during Operation Midway Blitz.
crimethinc.com/StandUptoICE
Are masked agents stalking your town, looking to kidnap your neighbors?
This guide is based on the knowledge that an array of people have accumulated in Chicago over the past few months during Operation Midway Blitz.
When the Feds Come to Your City: Standing Up to ICE
Are masked agents showing up in your town to kidnap your neighbors? Want to do your part to protect each other, but don't know where to start?
crimethinc.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Standing Up to ICE—A Guide from Chicago Organizers
crimethinc.com/StandUptoICE
Are masked agents stalking your town, looking to kidnap your neighbors?
This guide is based on the knowledge that an array of people have accumulated in Chicago over the past few months during Operation Midway Blitz.
crimethinc.com/StandUptoICE
Are masked agents stalking your town, looking to kidnap your neighbors?
This guide is based on the knowledge that an array of people have accumulated in Chicago over the past few months during Operation Midway Blitz.
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This is a gift. Thank you to @siembranc.bsky.social for sharing this new toolkit with what they did when Border Patrol showed up in NC: docs.google.com/document/d/1... - share far and wide especially with our comrades in MN and LA (New Orleans esp).
Toolkit: how we dealt with Border Patrol
In November 2025, Border Patrol announced it would be coming to Charlotte, North Carolina. We only had a few days’ notice. Just like in Chicago and Los Angeles, they weren’t coming to “keep the peace....
docs.google.com
December 3, 2025 at 9:23 PM
This is a gift. Thank you to @siembranc.bsky.social for sharing this new toolkit with what they did when Border Patrol showed up in NC: docs.google.com/document/d/1... - share far and wide especially with our comrades in MN and LA (New Orleans esp).
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This is the most consequential story for the 2026 midterms. Yet, I cannot find it anywhere on legacy media. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
DOJ Sues Six More States in Sweeping Push to Obtain Unredacted Voter Rolls
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 3, 2025 at 1:21 PM
This is the most consequential story for the 2026 midterms. Yet, I cannot find it anywhere on legacy media. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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For every $1 donated to your local food pantry, 10 meals will be served to families in need this holiday season
#GivingTuesday
For every $1 donated to your local food pantry, 10 meals will be served to families in need this holiday season
#GivingTuesday
December 2, 2025 at 10:01 PM
It costs nothing for you to share this
For every $1 donated to your local food pantry, 10 meals will be served to families in need this holiday season
#GivingTuesday
For every $1 donated to your local food pantry, 10 meals will be served to families in need this holiday season
#GivingTuesday
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‼️ URGENT ‼️ Nashville! Canvass with Team Aftyn!
Canvassing in Davidson County
Sponsored by Aftyn for Congress #TN07
Tues., Dec 2nd
3:30 pm-5:30 pm CST
Register Here: www.mobilize.us/aftynforcong...
Canvassing in Davidson County
Sponsored by Aftyn for Congress #TN07
Tues., Dec 2nd
3:30 pm-5:30 pm CST
Register Here: www.mobilize.us/aftynforcong...
Nashville! Canvass With Aftyn! · Aftyn for Congress
Join Team Aftyn on the doors to help us connect directly with voters in Nashville! You’ll talk with neighbors about what’s at stake in this special election and why Aftyn is the fearless leader we nee...
www.mobilize.us
December 2, 2025 at 5:49 AM
‼️ URGENT ‼️ Nashville! Canvass with Team Aftyn!
Canvassing in Davidson County
Sponsored by Aftyn for Congress #TN07
Tues., Dec 2nd
3:30 pm-5:30 pm CST
Register Here: www.mobilize.us/aftynforcong...
Canvassing in Davidson County
Sponsored by Aftyn for Congress #TN07
Tues., Dec 2nd
3:30 pm-5:30 pm CST
Register Here: www.mobilize.us/aftynforcong...
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This is happening across the entire country; prosecutions are down because federal agents are rounding up migrants instead.
NEW: President Trump has repeatedly threatened to bring federal agents, or even soldiers, to San Francisco to battle crime. His administration has actually done the opposite, quietly taking federal law enforcement away from the city to do immigration work instead.
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
December 2, 2025 at 12:30 PM
This is happening across the entire country; prosecutions are down because federal agents are rounding up migrants instead.
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Sixteen percent of voters decided the future of Texas by approving amendments that permanently shift power upward. These were not routine updates. They were structural rewrites passed when almost no one was looking.
youtu.be/8Bs3EQy5Va0
Sixteen percent of voters decided the future of Texas by approving amendments that permanently shift power upward. These were not routine updates. They were structural rewrites passed when almost no one was looking.
youtu.be/8Bs3EQy5Va0
Texas Democracy Died in an Off Year Election
YouTube video by Daily MindBrew
youtu.be
December 1, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Sixteen percent of voters decided the future of Texas by approving amendments that permanently shift power upward. These were not routine updates. They were structural rewrites passed when almost no one was looking.
youtu.be/8Bs3EQy5Va0
Sixteen percent of voters decided the future of Texas by approving amendments that permanently shift power upward. These were not routine updates. They were structural rewrites passed when almost no one was looking.
youtu.be/8Bs3EQy5Va0
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Democracy Docket doesn't often run sales. An annual premium membership is $20 off today only. Use code: CYBER20 hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
December 1, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Democracy Docket doesn't often run sales. An annual premium membership is $20 off today only. Use code: CYBER20 hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
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NEW: President Trump has never before been in such an echo chamber
His domestic travel has basically stopped. He sees rich donors and MAGA media, not actual voters
Everyone around him is saying he is right. But polls show more Americans think he is wrong www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
His domestic travel has basically stopped. He sees rich donors and MAGA media, not actual voters
Everyone around him is saying he is right. But polls show more Americans think he is wrong www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
Trump Has Never Been More Isolated
Even Trump’s allies worry that he has become out of touch with what the public wants.
www.theatlantic.com
December 1, 2025 at 12:43 PM
NEW: President Trump has never before been in such an echo chamber
His domestic travel has basically stopped. He sees rich donors and MAGA media, not actual voters
Everyone around him is saying he is right. But polls show more Americans think he is wrong www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
His domestic travel has basically stopped. He sees rich donors and MAGA media, not actual voters
Everyone around him is saying he is right. But polls show more Americans think he is wrong www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
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Nashville Davidson County Election Hub
#Tn07
Tues., Dec. 2 8:00 am-11:00 am CST
11:00 am-1:00 pm
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
All times CST
Register Here: www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
For more volunteer events go to: tinyurl.com/TnVolunteerHub
#Tn07
Tues., Dec. 2 8:00 am-11:00 am CST
11:00 am-1:00 pm
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
All times CST
Register Here: www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
For more volunteer events go to: tinyurl.com/TnVolunteerHub
Nashville - Davidson County Election Hub · Mobilize
# Every volunteer = More power = More votes
**What We Need:**
People like YOU who believe our community deserves representatives who fight for working families, accessible healthcare, and real opport...
www.mobilize.us
December 1, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Nashville Davidson County Election Hub
#Tn07
Tues., Dec. 2 8:00 am-11:00 am CST
11:00 am-1:00 pm
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
All times CST
Register Here: www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
For more volunteer events go to: tinyurl.com/TnVolunteerHub
#Tn07
Tues., Dec. 2 8:00 am-11:00 am CST
11:00 am-1:00 pm
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
All times CST
Register Here: www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
For more volunteer events go to: tinyurl.com/TnVolunteerHub
We all need some ice skating in our lives in the winter. Here are some places in the DC area. Although small, skating in the Sculpture Garden and looking up at the National Archives building is pretty spectacular, and a great break or end of the work day downtown. www.axios.com/local/washin...
Where to go ice skating around D.C. this winter
Winter olympics, here we come!
www.axios.com
November 30, 2025 at 7:50 PM
We all need some ice skating in our lives in the winter. Here are some places in the DC area. Although small, skating in the Sculpture Garden and looking up at the National Archives building is pretty spectacular, and a great break or end of the work day downtown. www.axios.com/local/washin...
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November 30, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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I like these suggestions from @michellegoldberg.bsky.social for Giving Tuesday - immigrants rights organizations -
*Immigrant Defenders Law Center
*National Day Laborer Organizing Network
Out of gift articles for the month - if someone can post a gift link in replies, grateful 🙏
*Immigrant Defenders Law Center
*National Day Laborer Organizing Network
Out of gift articles for the month - if someone can post a gift link in replies, grateful 🙏
Opinion | Give to Groups Defending Immigrants From ICE
www.nytimes.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
I like these suggestions from @michellegoldberg.bsky.social for Giving Tuesday - immigrants rights organizations -
*Immigrant Defenders Law Center
*National Day Laborer Organizing Network
Out of gift articles for the month - if someone can post a gift link in replies, grateful 🙏
*Immigrant Defenders Law Center
*National Day Laborer Organizing Network
Out of gift articles for the month - if someone can post a gift link in replies, grateful 🙏
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Carolers raise their voices in a Home Depot parking lot in song. Their message to stop deportations gets attention, hits hard, & gets support.
If you are like me and can’t sing, join me in boycotting Home Depot & let them know helping ICE will cost them money. #WeAintBuyingIt
If you are like me and can’t sing, join me in boycotting Home Depot & let them know helping ICE will cost them money. #WeAintBuyingIt
November 29, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Carolers raise their voices in a Home Depot parking lot in song. Their message to stop deportations gets attention, hits hard, & gets support.
If you are like me and can’t sing, join me in boycotting Home Depot & let them know helping ICE will cost them money. #WeAintBuyingIt
If you are like me and can’t sing, join me in boycotting Home Depot & let them know helping ICE will cost them money. #WeAintBuyingIt
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America, It's Not You, It's...
November 28, 2025 at 7:11 PM
America, It's Not You, It's...
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Make Uber aware and if they don’t do anything, add them to the boycott list
ICE is using Uber stickers in order to disguise themselves and kidnap people. Spread this for awareness!
November 29, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Make Uber aware and if they don’t do anything, add them to the boycott list
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“The National Guard is stranded somewhere on this battlefield of partisan politics. They are not ready for this arena, and we should never have asked them to be. Politics is not a military mission.” @juliettekayyem.bsky.social
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
A Terrible and Avoidable Tragedy in D.C.
Trump was warned that members of the military could be attacked.
www.theatlantic.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:39 PM
“The National Guard is stranded somewhere on this battlefield of partisan politics. They are not ready for this arena, and we should never have asked them to be. Politics is not a military mission.” @juliettekayyem.bsky.social
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
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🔥POWERFUL AD ABOUT ICE AGENTS: “What will you say when your kids ask you about your day? A mask can’t hide you from your neighbors, your family, God… you can walk away, but the shame will follow you home.”
November 27, 2025 at 9:43 PM
🔥POWERFUL AD ABOUT ICE AGENTS: “What will you say when your kids ask you about your day? A mask can’t hide you from your neighbors, your family, God… you can walk away, but the shame will follow you home.”
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💥Day 205 was a big one!
Thanks to all of our partners that made everyone's vision of Remove the Regime possible!
@50501dc.bsky.social was invaluable in organizing this march! (And a million other things 11.20-11.22.)
Video credit: @burningriverbrigad.bsky.social
#FuelTheFLARE #YouCantScareFLARE
Thanks to all of our partners that made everyone's vision of Remove the Regime possible!
@50501dc.bsky.social was invaluable in organizing this march! (And a million other things 11.20-11.22.)
Video credit: @burningriverbrigad.bsky.social
#FuelTheFLARE #YouCantScareFLARE
November 27, 2025 at 5:51 PM
💥Day 205 was a big one!
Thanks to all of our partners that made everyone's vision of Remove the Regime possible!
@50501dc.bsky.social was invaluable in organizing this march! (And a million other things 11.20-11.22.)
Video credit: @burningriverbrigad.bsky.social
#FuelTheFLARE #YouCantScareFLARE
Thanks to all of our partners that made everyone's vision of Remove the Regime possible!
@50501dc.bsky.social was invaluable in organizing this march! (And a million other things 11.20-11.22.)
Video credit: @burningriverbrigad.bsky.social
#FuelTheFLARE #YouCantScareFLARE
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It’s getting real for Home Depot. The flash mob is only the warm up, the nationwide boycott hits on November 27th.
Chant: “Tax the rich tax, the motherf*cking rich.”
Chant: “Tax the rich tax, the motherf*cking rich.”
November 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
It’s getting real for Home Depot. The flash mob is only the warm up, the nationwide boycott hits on November 27th.
Chant: “Tax the rich tax, the motherf*cking rich.”
Chant: “Tax the rich tax, the motherf*cking rich.”
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FYI: the “disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan” was negotiated and begun by…. Donald Trump
November 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
FYI: the “disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan” was negotiated and begun by…. Donald Trump
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Bowser on injured National Guard members: "These young people should be at home in West Virginia with their families"
November 27, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Bowser on injured National Guard members: "These young people should be at home in West Virginia with their families"