Cynthia Nixon
@cynthianixon
Tony, Emmy and Grammy award winning actor, lifelong New Yorker and progressive advocate.
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18-12-2017 22:04:48
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Governor Shapiro is not the right person for the job of vice president. Read our statement with USCPR ACTION, ADC National, and MPower Action responding to Gov. Shapiro's racist remarks:
.Kamala Harris, Please read the letter from PA residents and grassroots groups to you and Kamala HQ campaign about why Governor Josh Shapiro is a bad VP pick. He exploited fracking-harmed victims of Dimock, PA and has not kept his promise to get them clean water. #NoShapiro
Trump’s VP pick was a serious unforced error. PLEASE don’t make that same mistake Kamala Harris Will you be about more of the same decaying old school politics or someone who unifies & energizes the base? 🙏 Shapiro is a serious unforced error ⬇️
Dear Democratic Party, It is only fair that the “uncommitted” group of Americans who represent the people that America’s bombs are killing en masse in Gaza too have their voices heard in what is turning out to be one of the most “inclusive” #DNC gatherings in history. Bring us all in. Yes to
Just as we must honor the humanity of hostages, so too must we center the humanity of the 40,000 Palestinians killed under Israeli bombardment. To deny that story is to participate in the dehumanization of Palestinians. The Democratic Party must change course and affirm our shared humanity.
I want to cut through the noise and remind everyone that those who attend conventions are the strongest supporters of our party. The majority of attendees have been wearing ceasefire pins, keffiyehs, and/or Palestinian flags. It’s been beautiful and I need folks to remember that.
Ta-Nehisi Coates on whether Democratic Party will welcome a Palestinian American speaker in Chicago—whose metro area is home to more Palestinian Americans than anywhere else in the country “A Palestinian American’s Place Under the Democrats’ Big Tent?” 👀 vanityfair.com/news/story/dnc…
It's not too late for President Biden to act decisively and condition military aid to Netanyahu on his acceptance of a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. Biden can end the violence, boost VP Harris' bid for president, and preserve his own legacy. Read my Los Angeles Times op-ed: latimes.com/opinion/story/…
Dear President Biden Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris Kamala Harris… Section 620I of the Foreign Assistance Act prohibits security assistance or arms sales to any country that restricts U.S. humanitarian assistance. Section 502B of the same law prohibits security aid to any government engaged in a