Due to the @demsocialists.bsky.social 2025 National Convention last weekend, we’re behind in posting our 3 most recent victories! 🙀 Get caught up below! 👇 1/6
Jake Ephros
@jakeephros.bsky.social
Jersey City Heights tenant, teacher at HCCC + SPU, union organizer, and proud democratic socialist 🌹 jakeforjc.com
Must read: Mahmoud Khalil speaks out for the first time since his arrest by the Trump administration in an exclusive letter, dictated over the phone to his family, from ICE detention in Louisiana.
Watching an administration of violent, sieg heiling christo-fascists use Jewish vernacular while enacting Nazi policies against a marginalized group is more obscene than anything I could ever draw. Hope they all get what they richly deserve. 👍
ICE, stay the hell away from Jersey City. No person is illegal! Ninguna persona es ilegal! hudsoncountyview.com/activists-co...
Activists come together for pro-immigration/anti-ICE rally at Jersey City City Hall
The Hudson County DSA, Cosecha NJ, the Latino Action Network, and 32BJ SEIU held a pro-immigration/anti-ICE rally in Jersey City last night.
hudsoncountyview.com
How is this any different from Trump’s DEI inspired attack on higher ed? Democrats normalizing attacks on free speech, free thought and academic freedom are as troubling as their GOP counterparts.
Gov. Hochul orders CUNY remove Hunter College ‘Palestinian Studies’ job posting, calls for probe into ‘antisemitic theories’
The job listing has since been removed from CUNY’s website.
nypost.com
A new McCarthy era is upon us. Stupid, depressing, and dangerous as ever. I wonder whose name will carry the dunce cap in the history books. Too many are complicit. I’ll need to find upset and action, but for now I’m feeling grief at the dehumanization inherent to all this.
I am so pleased to announce a Palestinian Studies cluster hire at @huntercollege.bsky.social - we are hiring one person in the arts and another in the social sciences. This is an incredible source of pride for me as a faculty member & one of the many reasons that I feel so lucky to work here 1/
🚨 NEW MAYORAL POLL 🚨 Andrew Cuomo 38% Zohran Mamdani 12% Eric Adams 10% Brad Lander 7% Scott Stringer 5% Michael Blake 3% Adrienne Adams 2% Zellnor Myrie 2% Jessica Ramos 1% Whitney Tilson 0% Honan Strategy Group for Tusk Strategies, 1,214 likely Dem voters, Feb 22-23
Hi bluesky! Sharing some pics from our campaign’s meet n greet this week—neighbors, friends, and organizers talked about we can make JC work for working ppl, and how we can #makeitours!