Brandon Smith

@muckrakery

Journalist. FOIA. Whistleblowers. It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it. - Upton Sinclair

Chicago, IL
brandonsmith.com/about
Joined February 2009
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 23

    The told me how to contact them if you have info/evidence on what you think is misconduct by police:

    44 retweets 28 likes
  2. Jul 8 Chicago, IL

    Huge win for , and Chicago. Judge orders release of historic police discipline records

    27 retweets 28 likes
  3. Jul 8 Chicago, IL

    A new Apple patent could allow someone (like cops) to shut off your phone camera w/o your permission—Via

    17 retweets 9 likes
  4. Jul 7 Chicago, IL

    A new Apple patent could allow someone (like cops) to shut off your phone camera w/o your permission—Via

    25 retweets 14 likes
  5. Jul 7

    Hey , your tool is down, as is your website.

  6. Jul 6

    is collecting data. No data.

    2 retweets 2 likes
  7. Jul 6

    Chelsea Manning rushed to the hospital after suicide attempt. 35 years in military prison is inhumane.

    280 retweets 130 likes
  8. Jul 6

    Reports about Chelsea Manning's health are troubling to say the least. All we can offer at this time is our love.

    73 retweets 63 likes
  9. Jul 6

    Different angle: completed unarmed when shot by police

    4 retweets
  10. Jul 6 Chicago, IL

    If Johnson doesn't discover this stuff himself, the least he could do is learn from when others do.

  11. Jul 6 Chicago, IL

    I wonder: does police super Johnson read ? Does he read ? ? He should read every post.

    6 likes
  12. Jul 6 Chicago, IL

    Who is doing the definitive research on police? Journalists. Who has the budget for it and doesn't do it? Police.

    9 retweets 16 likes
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    • Lin-Manuel Miranda
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      @Lin_Manuel

      If my headphones are on I'm writing.

    • Nicole Ozer
      @NicoleOzer

      Technology & Civil Liberties Policy Director, ACLU of California. Talking privacy, free speech & new tech. Proud of landmark CalECPA!

  14. Jul 5 Chicago, IL

    The monthly event with and Ben Joravsky seems in agreement: needs to run for Mayor.

    1 retweet 4 likes
  15. Jul 5 Chicago, IL

    "How was Dr. King greeted when he came to Chicago?" "He was asked politely many times to 'go back to the South.'" - Don Rose, w

    1 retweet 4 likes
  16. Jul 5 Chicago, IL

    Of course we have to have total transparency about who we're funding and what the public needs to get outta the deal

    Jobs will not appear without government funding.
    1 retweet 3 likes
  17. Jul 5 Chicago, IL

    Funding giant companies (politicians' friends) won't create many jobs—only funding super small companies will: those with ~5-200 employees.

    1 retweet 9 likes
  18. Jul 5 Chicago, IL

    Jobs will not appear without government funding.

    3 retweets 5 likes
  19. Jul 5 Chicago, IL

    Job training will not work without jobs to go to.

    2 retweets 13 likes
  20. Jul 5 Chicago, IL

    Gangs will not go away without jobs (and with jobs, they WILL go away).

    4 retweets 10 likes
  21. Jul 3 Brooklyn, NY

    That a major party presidential candidate, or even a staffer would blithely cruise the white nationalist web for memes to tweet is stunning.

    1,606 retweets 2,403 likes

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