Janet Byrne Smith
byrnesmith.bsky.social
Janet Byrne Smith
@byrnesmith.bsky.social
Activist Democrat living inside a tiny blue dot set within a sea of red in rural central Ohio.
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How to Think (and Act) Like a Dissident Movement
AOC, solidarity, and people power.
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March 24, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Ah, that explains it. I've been searching for the group. I wonder what happened? Let me know when you find out, and let me know when it is reinstated! (Sending a Dems email this weekend and wanted to promote it.)
March 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Agreed. What are you doing about it?
February 18, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Yes, plus: How is the government ensuring our safety when we fly?
February 17, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Please do follow up. Their access to personal data is an outrage, and should be addressed as such.
February 17, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Reposted by Janet Byrne Smith
Kristen Grind, my San Franciso-based NYT colleague, and I went through every federal investigation/lawsuit targeting Musk companies. What did we find? At least 11 federal agencies targeting Musk companies have seen leadership disruptions/changes that could undermine these efforts -- and benefit Musk
February 12, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Thank you for your service!
February 6, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Reposted by Janet Byrne Smith
The dates don’t lie…

➡️ January 20: FAA director fired
➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen
➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded
➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees
➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years
January 30, 2025 at 5:12 PM
If their staff can't do whatever it is that the congressperson wants them to do because they were answering phone calls all day, that will get even the maga one's attention. Join us in making the phones ring constantly; this only works if everyone does it!
January 29, 2025 at 5:51 PM