TIM HERNÁNDEZ
@_timhernandez
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teacher | chicano | organizer | Σ | he/him/his
Denver, CO
Joined September 2018
Opinion: I witnessed ICE’s militarized raid in Denver. It was cruelty unchecked.
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“These are not faceless strangers. They are part of our communities. And if we do not take a stand now, we are complicit in allowing this cruelty to continue.” — Juan Peña
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BREAKING: A week after immigration raids were first leaked to be planned for Aurora, a federal operation is hitting Denver and the surrounding metro area, federal officials confirmed Wednesday morning. https://t.co/9AMwnECoy7
denverpost.com
Agents from multiple federal agencies conducted immigration raids in Denver and Aurora on Wednesday morning, with early reports and video showing agents going door-to-door and throwing what appears…
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Anti-ICE protesters block both sides of 101 Freeway in Downtown Los Angeles. https://t.co/7vSd6inRTW
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NEW: Buckley Space Force Base (Aurora, CO) says it is now functioning as an ICE holding and processing facility #copolitics
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New: CPS confirmed that ICE agents visited Hamline Elementary in Back of the Yards Friday in Chicago.
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🚨BREAKING🚨 Leonard Peltier Granted Executive Clemency After 50 years of unjust incarceration and the tireless efforts of intergenerational grassroots organizing and advocacy, our elder and relative Leonard Peltier has been granted executive clemency.
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“Violence isn’t the answer” unless you’re Israel, the American government, the police, military-trained vigilantes, or a for-profit healthcare system.
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Puerto Rico nearly elected its first pro-independence governor. Candidate Juan Dalmau won 32% of the vote — a historic high reflecting Puerto Ricans’ growing support for independence from the U.S. BT’s @ldejesusreyes reports
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It is the job of a representative to represent their constituents. That’s exactly what @RashidaTlaib has done.
“She bucked her Party’s leadership, because she refused to ignore the needs of her constituents — which in this case meant opposing a genocide.” https://t.co/k6dcZHWEuG
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It should come as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them. While the Democratic leadership defends the status quo, the American people are angry and want change. And they’re right.
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NEW: Colorado's open primary and ranked choice ballot measure, Proposition 131, has failed. Proponents have conceded as it trails by 10%+. The measure was backed by wealthy interests including former DaVita CEO Kent Thiry and Chevron. #copolitics
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TONIGHT, October 17th be sure to attend the Ballot Pachanga hosted by @_timhernandez for @coloractionfund X @COWorkingFam. Who said ballot research had to be boring?
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🗳️ Mass incarceration and systemic injustice are on the ballot in Colorado. That's why CCJRC is proud to partner with @coloractionfund x @COWorkingFam (and many others) on the 2024 Racial Justice Ballot Guide! #RacialJusticeBallotGuide24 #COPolitics #MiVozMiVoto 🧵
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We finished installing the political art gallery last night. Toni Cade Bambara says "the role of the artist is to make the revolution irresistible." I promise you she's right. We've got some beautiful art for sale, with all proceeds going to the artists. See you Thursday!🌱🌹✊🏽
This year’s ballot is full of racial justice issues from abortion access, to police funding, to billionaires trying to buy elections. I’m hosting this event with @coloractionfund and @COWorkingFam to talk about racial justice on the ballot. Come kick it with us on 10/17!🌱🌹✊🏽
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🚨 The 2024 COLOR Action Fund x Working Families Party Racial Justice Ballot Guide is here! 🚨 Stand against systemic injustice this Nov 5th. Voting is just one tool—everyone has power! 🗳️ #COLORAF #CWFP #RacialJusticeBallotGuide24 #COPolitics #MiVozMiVoto #RacialJustice
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