Jon Wiener
banner
jonwiener.bsky.social
Jon Wiener
@jonwiener.bsky.social
The Nation podcast 'Start Making Sense" host; co-author with Mike Davis, 'Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties"; KPFK podcast host, "Living in the USA"
Senate Democrats have a moral & political obligation to block the DHS funding bill to prevent more money from going to ICE & CBP while they are actively harming American communities: @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @indivisible.org explains – on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
February 2, 2026 at 10:27 PM
A majority of Americans disapproved of ICE & a growing number support its abolition: "we need elected officials to understand that the ground is changing underneath their feet incredibly fast" — @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @indivisible.org on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
February 2, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Standing Together, a grassroots Jewish-Arab movement: "One of the most important missions for us is to make it easier for the Israeli public to refuse settler terrorism as part of its collective" – Sally Abed @standing-together.bsky.social on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
February 2, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Leah Greenberg @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @indivisible.org on the call to Senate Democrats to freeze ICE funding to end the "reign of terror" – on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
February 2, 2026 at 10:25 PM
"Equality for all is security for all and a future for all... provide that option for the public as a real, viable, attainable option, then people will choose it." Sally Abed of Standing Together @standing-together.bsky.social on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
February 2, 2026 at 10:25 PM
Lessons from ICE Protests in Minnesota: Leah Greenberg on "the power of mass defiance to say no to fascism and to beat it back" — @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @indivisible.org on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
February 2, 2026 at 10:24 PM
On hope & the work of the grassroots Jewish-Arab movement Standing Together: "We deserve to live here freely and in prosperity and safety." Sally Abed a Palestinian citizen of Israel – on @standing-together.bsky.social
February 1, 2026 at 3:28 AM
We have the power to challenge ICE: Harold Meyerson @prospect.org on where we stand with restricting DHS funding – on ‘Living in the USA’ @kpfk907fm.bsky.social bit.ly/49RGosc
February 1, 2026 at 3:27 AM
The Nobel Peace Prize for a city: "The people of Minneapolis & their elected leaders have demonstrated an extraordinary & sustained commitment to human dignity and to the protection of vulnerable communities" — @thenation.com @nicholsuprising.bsky.social @katrinanation.bsky.social bit.ly/4q3SlzA
February 1, 2026 at 3:27 AM
"Is it okay to murder people in the streets or not? That is fundamentally the question." @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @indivisible.org on the call to Senate Democrats to freeze ICE funding – on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
February 1, 2026 at 3:26 AM
Today at 4pm Pacific on 'Living in the USA': Restricting ICE - the Senate Votes: Harold Meyerson @prospect.org comments – on @kpfk907fm.bsky.social Radio 90.7 FM and online kpfk.org
January 30, 2026 at 11:50 PM
"Is it okay to murder people in the streets or not? That is fundamentally the question." @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @indivisible.org on the call to Senate Democrats to freeze ICE funding – on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
January 30, 2026 at 7:15 PM
How to rein in ICE: Freeze the funding: "This is an extraordinary tide turning event and a demonstration of the power of mass defiance to say no to fascism and to beat it back." @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @indivisible.org on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
January 30, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Grassroots Jewish-Arab movement @standing-together.bsky.social is combating organized crime in Palestinian communities in Israel – which is tolerated, maybe encouraged, by the Israeli government. Sally Abed comments – on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
January 30, 2026 at 7:14 PM
Freezing ICE Funding in the Senate: Because "they are attacking people's basic rights and freedoms and while they're continuing their reign of terror" – @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @indivisible.org on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
January 30, 2026 at 7:13 PM
"This place is my homeland; we deserve to live here freely and in prosperity and safety." @sally_abed, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, on hope & the work of the grassroots Jewish-Arab movement Standing Together @standing-together.bsky.social
– on @thenation podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
January 29, 2026 at 10:59 PM
"There's absolutely no reason that Senate Democrats should be allowing ICE or CBP to get more money while they are invading an American city" – @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @indivisible.org on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
January 29, 2026 at 10:58 PM
Can anybody change Israel, or is it too far gone? The group Standing Together @standing-together.bsky.social – the largest Jewish-Arab grassroots movement in Israel – says full equality is still possible. One of its leaders Sally Abed has an update – on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
January 29, 2026 at 10:57 PM
Nobel Peace Prize for Mlps: "The people of Minneapolis and their elected leaders have demonstrated an extraordinary and sustained commitment to human dignity and to the protection of vulnerable communities" — @thenation.com @nicholsuprising.bsky.social @katrinanation.bsky.social bit.ly/4q3SlzA
January 29, 2026 at 10:54 PM
What kind of leverage do Democrats have on the DHS funding bill? @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @indivisible.org explains – on @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4bXhk4c
January 29, 2026 at 10:54 PM
Your Minnesota Moment: On the nomination of the city of Minneapolis and its people for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize by @thenation – More Here: bit.ly/4q3SlzA @NicholsUprising @KatrinaNation
January 29, 2026 at 10:52 PM
"Through countless acts of courage and solidarity, the people of Minneapolis have challenged the culture of fear, hate, and brutality that has gripped the US and too many other countries" – @thenation @NicholsUprising @KatrinaNation bit.ly/4q3SlzA
January 29, 2026 at 10:51 PM
"While individuals and organizations have been granted this prize since its inception in 1901, no municipality has ever been recognized." — @thenation.com magazine on nominating Minneapolis for a Nobel Peace Prize: bit.ly/4q3SlzA @nicholsuprising.bsky.social @katrinanation.bsky.social
January 28, 2026 at 11:24 PM
Your Minnesota Moment: On the nomination of the city of Minneapolis and its people for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize by @thenation.com – More Here: bit.ly/4q3SlzA @nicholsuprising.bsky.social @katrinanation.bsky.social
January 28, 2026 at 8:40 PM
DOGE saved no money by gutting federal programs. So why the mass firings? "To show federal workers that they could be humiliated at will by the new boss in town in DC." – @sashaabramsky.bsky.social discusses "American Carnage" – @thenation.com podcast bit.ly/4sTkzQq @orbooks.bsky.social
January 25, 2026 at 6:20 AM