Tuning in for this program honoring Alice Wong & continuing her work for disability justice. #CripTheVote
I’ll be on Laura Flanders and Friends tonight at 5 PM Eastern US, with Sandy Ho, for a special remembering our friend Alice Wong @lauraflanders.org youtube.com/@lauraflande...
January 9, 2026 at 9:56 PM
Tuning in for this program honoring Alice Wong & continuing her work for disability justice. #CripTheVote
Public Transit is a #CripTheVote issue for sure though.
June 1, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Public Transit is a #CripTheVote issue for sure though.
By founding groundbreaking initiatives such as CripTheVote and Access Is Love, her unwavering commitment to equity and collective liberation stands as a powerful testament to the soul of San Francisco. Thank you, Alice, for being you.
July 16, 2025 at 12:05 AM
By founding groundbreaking initiatives such as CripTheVote and Access Is Love, her unwavering commitment to equity and collective liberation stands as a powerful testament to the soul of San Francisco. Thank you, Alice, for being you.
Josh Turek in the Iowa State Senate Democratic Primary debate said the first bill he'd introduce in the Senate would be to push a bill that would end subminimum wage for disabled people. #CripTheVote
May 6, 2026 at 12:14 AM
Josh Turek in the Iowa State Senate Democratic Primary debate said the first bill he'd introduce in the Senate would be to push a bill that would end subminimum wage for disabled people. #CripTheVote
#CripTheVote we know anyone who might be able to help with this? Most US wheelchairs have steel (China) aluminum (Canada and China) and rubber (Southeast Asia)
Hi, @motherjones.com disabled disability reporter here, I really want to hear about how tariffs are impacting disabled, chronically ill, and aging folks. Reposts appreciated and my email is jmetraux@motherjones.com.
April 29, 2025 at 10:46 PM
#CripTheVote we know anyone who might be able to help with this? Most US wheelchairs have steel (China) aluminum (Canada and China) and rubber (Southeast Asia)
November 15, 2025 at 9:12 AM
For my hero of 2025 at @motherjones.com, I wrote about the late great disabled disability justice oracle Alice Wong, including her work with Disability Visibility Project, Crips for eSims for Gaza, and #CripTheVote. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Hero of 2025: Alice Wong
The disability justice icon's last message: "Don’t let the bastards grind you down."
www.motherjones.com
December 31, 2025 at 1:08 PM
For my hero of 2025 at @motherjones.com, I wrote about the late great disabled disability justice oracle Alice Wong, including her work with Disability Visibility Project, Crips for eSims for Gaza, and #CripTheVote. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
With Sherrod Brown and Bob Casey losing, Democrats lost two big voices for disability rights. Sherrod Brown was a huge advocate for lifting the asset limit on SSI. Bob Casey supported special education and spending more on Medicaid home services. #PASen #CripTheVote #OHSen
November 22, 2024 at 2:04 PM
With Sherrod Brown and Bob Casey losing, Democrats lost two big voices for disability rights. Sherrod Brown was a huge advocate for lifting the asset limit on SSI. Bob Casey supported special education and spending more on Medicaid home services. #PASen #CripTheVote #OHSen
Framing hashtags as the source of unqualified analysis frustrates me greatly when hashtags like #CripTheVote and #NEISVoid have been so essential at forming disability communities online. Anyways.
January 15, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Framing hashtags as the source of unqualified analysis frustrates me greatly when hashtags like #CripTheVote and #NEISVoid have been so essential at forming disability communities online. Anyways.
Wiped from existence had the mic and it empowered many disabled people who were disenfranchised and forgotten—well before #CripTheVote.
The better pivot would have been to talk medical privacy and feature spots where people are in a job interview and in addition to the hiring manager reading a
The better pivot would have been to talk medical privacy and feature spots where people are in a job interview and in addition to the hiring manager reading a
March 3, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Wiped from existence had the mic and it empowered many disabled people who were disenfranchised and forgotten—well before #CripTheVote.
The better pivot would have been to talk medical privacy and feature spots where people are in a job interview and in addition to the hiring manager reading a
The better pivot would have been to talk medical privacy and feature spots where people are in a job interview and in addition to the hiring manager reading a
January 28, 2025 at 5:49 PM
This 👇 #CripTheVote
On March 31, President Trump issued an Executive Order that will make voting by mail more difficult and restrict who can vote by mail.
Fewer people voting is not good for democracy. Voting should be easy and accessible for all eligible voters.
Fewer people voting is not good for democracy. Voting should be easy and accessible for all eligible voters.
April 2, 2026 at 12:45 PM
This 👇 #CripTheVote
Today I had to vote on a school bond to *bring local schools into compliance with the ADA." Read that again.
I was 15 when the ADA passed and my old schools are STILL NOT ACCESSIBLE. I am 50 now, almost 51.
#CripTheVote
I was 15 when the ADA passed and my old schools are STILL NOT ACCESSIBLE. I am 50 now, almost 51.
#CripTheVote
November 4, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Today I had to vote on a school bond to *bring local schools into compliance with the ADA." Read that again.
I was 15 when the ADA passed and my old schools are STILL NOT ACCESSIBLE. I am 50 now, almost 51.
#CripTheVote
I was 15 when the ADA passed and my old schools are STILL NOT ACCESSIBLE. I am 50 now, almost 51.
#CripTheVote
📭🗳️ Hey, disabled folks who care about disability issues and considering voting this November! Check out the #CripTheVote 2024 U.S. Election Disability Issue Survey
surveymonkey.com/r/9DSFZ99
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September 26, 2024 at 1:28 AM
📭🗳️ Hey, disabled folks who care about disability issues and considering voting this November! Check out the #CripTheVote 2024 U.S. Election Disability Issue Survey
surveymonkey.com/r/9DSFZ99
surveymonkey.com/r/9DSFZ99
The Department of Labor under the Trump administration moved to end a rule where 7 percent of federal contractors' staff had to have a disability. Excellent piece by @juliametraux.bsky.social at @motherjones.com #CripTheVote
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Labor Department moves to end disability hiring goal for federal contractors
Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer plans to axe a longstanding, successful incentive program for disabled workers.
www.motherjones.com
July 21, 2025 at 4:33 AM
The Department of Labor under the Trump administration moved to end a rule where 7 percent of federal contractors' staff had to have a disability. Excellent piece by @juliametraux.bsky.social at @motherjones.com #CripTheVote
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Thank you for the feed! Will you please add #DisabilitySky #DisabilityTwitter #DisCo #NEISvoid #CripTheVote & #ThingsDisabledPeopleKnow? And since you’re including #NDIS, will you please also include #SSDI?
November 28, 2024 at 3:08 AM
Thank you for the feed! Will you please add #DisabilitySky #DisabilityTwitter #DisCo #NEISvoid #CripTheVote & #ThingsDisabledPeopleKnow? And since you’re including #NDIS, will you please also include #SSDI?
Electronic machines that *also* produce a paper ballot are good, but using paper ballots only would make voting inaccessible to people who are blind/low vision. #CripTheVote
October 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Electronic machines that *also* produce a paper ballot are good, but using paper ballots only would make voting inaccessible to people who are blind/low vision. #CripTheVote
#IASen: Josh Turek will be the Democratic nominee for Senate. A former Paralympian with spina bifida, he told me he'd work to end submimum wage labor for people with disabilities. #CripTheVote
independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Can this former paralympian and tariffs flip a Senate seat in deep-red Iowa?
Josh Turek, a Democrat running for Senate in Iowa, talks to The Independent about why Democrats might finally have a shot at winning in Iowa.
independent.co.uk
June 3, 2026 at 1:52 AM
#IASen: Josh Turek will be the Democratic nominee for Senate. A former Paralympian with spina bifida, he told me he'd work to end submimum wage labor for people with disabilities. #CripTheVote
independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
I have lived 8 years with MS and have no new lesions thanks to Dr. Bove and my health care team. #mswarrior #cripthevote
December 7, 2024 at 1:53 AM
I have lived 8 years with MS and have no new lesions thanks to Dr. Bove and my health care team. #mswarrior #cripthevote
Cedillo, for example, shows that the unique combination of the retweet function and the hashtag function, as well as the visibility of tweets, is what has enabled the disability community to come into being on twitter across unique experiences of disability. Things like CripTheVote are an example.
August 5, 2024 at 1:34 AM
Cedillo, for example, shows that the unique combination of the retweet function and the hashtag function, as well as the visibility of tweets, is what has enabled the disability community to come into being on twitter across unique experiences of disability. Things like CripTheVote are an example.
Once again no representatives from the CPC party at the Debate on Disability Issues. Thank you to the Canadian Liberals, NDP and Green parties for sending representatives and showing up. I urge everyone to Vote accordingly! #CripTheVoteCAN #CripTheVote #AccessibleCanada #CdnPoli
April 9, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Once again no representatives from the CPC party at the Debate on Disability Issues. Thank you to the Canadian Liberals, NDP and Green parties for sending representatives and showing up. I urge everyone to Vote accordingly! #CripTheVoteCAN #CripTheVote #AccessibleCanada #CdnPoli
So what accessibility features and notes should I know about this app? #Disability #CripTheVote #DisCo
November 14, 2024 at 5:14 PM
So what accessibility features and notes should I know about this app? #Disability #CripTheVote #DisCo
Covid amped mass disability
2008-2019, about 10,000 disabled people died annually waiting for determination
It takes more than a few years to fix the biggest cuts to staff in decades, funding cuts, office closures — Project 2025 promises more cuts still #CripTheVote www.npr.org/2024/06/08/g...
2008-2019, about 10,000 disabled people died annually waiting for determination
It takes more than a few years to fix the biggest cuts to staff in decades, funding cuts, office closures — Project 2025 promises more cuts still #CripTheVote www.npr.org/2024/06/08/g...
www.npr.org
November 9, 2024 at 7:37 PM
Covid amped mass disability
2008-2019, about 10,000 disabled people died annually waiting for determination
It takes more than a few years to fix the biggest cuts to staff in decades, funding cuts, office closures — Project 2025 promises more cuts still #CripTheVote www.npr.org/2024/06/08/g...
2008-2019, about 10,000 disabled people died annually waiting for determination
It takes more than a few years to fix the biggest cuts to staff in decades, funding cuts, office closures — Project 2025 promises more cuts still #CripTheVote www.npr.org/2024/06/08/g...