Megan

@meganfarrington

Mostly retweeting other people who have smart things to say.

Fremont, CA
Joined September 2007
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  1. Retweeted
    Dec 12

    Tonight proves once again that Black voters have the power to swing elections for progressive causes. It’s time for a new era for Democrats where our voices dictate this party's vision. We are not just your votes, we will make our voices heard

    147 replies 2,195 retweets 8,375 likes
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    Dec 5

    It's the 84th anniversary of the repeal of alcohol Prohibition, a 13-year colossal failure. The drug war has wreaked havoc for decades. We should've learned by now prohibition of any drug is a failed policy. Here's a piece from 2013 on this anniversary:

    4 replies 78 retweets 93 likes
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    Dec 2

    RIP those who left us a year ago today, sending thoughts to Oakland and the bay

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  4. Retweeted
    Dec 1

    now, make them own it. all the fallout, all the carnage. all of it.

    🚨 BREAKING: SENATE PASSES SWEEPING TAX BILL 🚨 51-49 Every Republican except Bob Corker votes YES All Democrats vote NO
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    10 replies 204 retweets 307 likes
  5. Nov 30

    Come on , remove these games and stop normalizing brutal extrajudicial killings in the name of the drug war. Duterte is no hero.

    Yesterday, Apple removed games from its store that glorify Philippines drug war. Google should do the same. In September, we called on Google to take down these games.
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    Nov 29

    What if the decision about whose voice gets heard in society came down to the choice of one character in an app? Here's a little history about how we came to be stuck in a never-ending arms race against social media algorithms:

    11 retweets 31 likes
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    Nov 8

    Today is the 1-year anniversary of Californians passing The Adult Use of Marijuana Act, which regulated and legalized recreational marijuana for adults 21 and over. Cannabis business licensing begins Jan 1, 2018! You can also apply to expunge prior marijuana convictions!

    24 retweets 27 likes
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    Nov 7

    BREAKING: Maine voters expand Medicaid in statewide referendum seen as bellwether for support for the Affordable Care Act.

    175 replies 7,531 retweets 22,183 likes
  9. Nov 7

    Philly!!!

    BREAKING: Civil rights lawyer Larry Krasner, who wants to combat justice system inequalities, is elected Philly's top prosecutor.
  10. Nov 1

    This is great news. Such a long time coming!

    Fantastic news from NYC! The antiquated & unnecessary cabaret law preventing dancing is no more!
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  11. Oct 30

    Here's what it would be like to have a president who actually cared about saving lives. Worth reading amid all the other news today.

    Trump's speech last week on the overdose crisis was out of touch so DPA's ED put forth an actual plan.
  12. Oct 28

    This is an incredible thread.

    “I am sorry for all the times I stabbed men, just a little, in my previous workplace. After years of counseling, I stopped stabbing men.”
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    Oct 19

    Most of the world dies in pain. Preventable pain. via

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    Oct 11

    Thank you, for signing (Mitchell) & for your leadership on ending the war on drugs & reforming California's CJ system

    1 reply 16 retweets 33 likes
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    Oct 6

    ATLANTA! hosting Oct 11-14. Discounted $100 fee w promo code Afropunk$100. Tix:

    3 replies 18 retweets 29 likes
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    Oct 2

    Children died at Sandy Hook & a competent president couldn't push thru gun control. We live here now. This is the hell we chose.

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    Sep 28

    Episode 3 is out! Marvin Washington on Marijuana, Athletes, Activism, NFL Protests, Drug War Policing

    , and
    5 retweets 14 likes
  18. Sep 21

    This is sickening.

    My God: fertility rates in Flint, MI before and after the city switched to lead-poisoned Flint River water
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  19. Retweeted
    Sep 20

    Get this - the American Medical Association opposes the Graham-Cassidy “health care” bill because it violates “first, do no harm.”

    1,071 replies 41,622 retweets 70,042 likes
  20. Retweeted
    Sep 20

    Access to healthcare protects the lives of people who struggle with addiction & is critical to preventing overdose.

    2 replies 14 retweets 15 likes

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