Mona M Smith
@damakota.bsky.social
While Trump wastes millions on a military parade in DC, we're mobilizing everywhere else to show that organized people power is stronger than his authoritarian aspirations. app.sosha.ai/s/dcjOTc1W
Join me on June 14
app.sosha.ai
June 12, 2025 at 12:11 PM
While Trump wastes millions on a military parade in DC, we're mobilizing everywhere else to show that organized people power is stronger than his authoritarian aspirations. app.sosha.ai/s/dcjOTc1W
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/ke...
Keep schools safe for children and families—and keep ICE out!
The threat of ICE in schools creates unnecessary trauma, leads to damaged trust in educators, and causes students from undocumented and mixed-status families to miss school, leaving a lasting impact o...
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June 10, 2025 at 12:48 AM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/ke...
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If you live in NC, call every Republican politician you know. Call every farmer you know and ask them to do the same
When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state
www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state
www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
USDA cancels $11 million in federal funding for North Carolina food banks
The USDA has notified the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services that it would terminate the agreement for the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, which is one of the progr...
www.wunc.org
March 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
If you live in NC, call every Republican politician you know. Call every farmer you know and ask them to do the same
When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state
www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state
www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
Bees Are Sentient and May Be Self-Aware www.resilience.org/stories/2025...
Bees Are Sentient and May Be Self-Aware
Through the food gathering and pollination accidents of bees and other pollinators, the world’s most nutritious, tastiest fruits and vegetables are brought to the tables of the world’s 7.9 billion peo...
www.resilience.org
March 5, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Bees Are Sentient and May Be Self-Aware www.resilience.org/stories/2025...
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My latest column: It’s lean on Lake Avenue these days, and fear isn’t helping
www.stormlake.com/stories/lake...?
www.stormlake.com/stories/lake...?
Lake Avenue nearly dead on a warm Wednesday morning - Storm Lake Times Pilot
Sure is quiet in The City Beautiful. Nearly 50 degrees and all sunshiney, and barely a peep downtown that Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. The notice had just gone out from Trump: All …
www.stormlake.com
March 1, 2025 at 12:37 PM
My latest column: It’s lean on Lake Avenue these days, and fear isn’t helping
www.stormlake.com/stories/lake...?
www.stormlake.com/stories/lake...?
When companies invest in DEI, they invest in people. Now's the time for Target to stand firm in its values, not retreat. Will you add your name to call on Target's leadership to reinstate its DEI programs? sign.moveon.org/petitions/ta...
Reinstate Target's DEI Programs NOW!
When companies invest in DEI, they invest in people. Now's the time for Target to stand firm in its values, not retreat. Will you add your name to call on Target's leadership to reinstate its DEI prog...
sign.moveon.org
February 24, 2025 at 10:03 PM
When companies invest in DEI, they invest in people. Now's the time for Target to stand firm in its values, not retreat. Will you add your name to call on Target's leadership to reinstate its DEI programs? sign.moveon.org/petitions/ta...
Crazy days www.stormlake.com/stories/craz...
Crazy days - Storm Lake Times Pilot
It’s getting crazy out there. Scary storms overhead. You could drink. Or pull the covers over your head. You can’t escape it. It’s hard to take the news: Trump wants a …
www.stormlake.com
February 13, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Crazy days www.stormlake.com/stories/craz...
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Reposted by Mona M Smith
DOJ servers are crashing but I’ve uploaded the Jack Smith report here:
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news.rr.nihalnavath.com/posts/Jack-S...
Jack Smith Volume One
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January 14, 2025 at 5:02 AM
DOJ servers are crashing but I’ve uploaded the Jack Smith report here:
news.rr.nihalnavath.com/posts/Jack-S...
news.rr.nihalnavath.com/posts/Jack-S...
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Hundreds of Mexican firefighters have arrived in Southern California to help combat the wildfires.
Thank you, Mexico🇺🇸🇲🇽
Thank you, Mexico🇺🇸🇲🇽
January 11, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Hundreds of Mexican firefighters have arrived in Southern California to help combat the wildfires.
Thank you, Mexico🇺🇸🇲🇽
Thank you, Mexico🇺🇸🇲🇽
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Reposted by Mona M Smith
An Editorial
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“We are hurtling forward faster than our systems can adapt.”
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“We are hurtling forward faster than our systems can adapt.”
Editorial: Bird flu is endemic - Storm Lake Times Pilot
Bird flu is back, if it ever left. It was unfamiliar to most of us back in 2015, when it wiped out five million chickens at Rembrandt and hundreds of thousands of turkeys. Two commercial poultry …
www.stormlake.com
December 12, 2024 at 1:31 PM
An Editorial
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“We are hurtling forward faster than our systems can adapt.”
www.stormlake.com/stories/edit...
“We are hurtling forward faster than our systems can adapt.”
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Racial tensions in California's mountains expose a painful history of land dispossession. It has left Black residents questioning if true belonging can exist when exclusion is part of the landscape. (with @highcountrynews.bsky.social) capitalbnews.org/black-repara...
The Struggle for Land, Reparations, and Belonging in California
The state's approach has shifted from cash payments toward access to landownership. But climate change has something to say.
capitalbnews.org
December 2, 2024 at 2:46 PM
Racial tensions in California's mountains expose a painful history of land dispossession. It has left Black residents questioning if true belonging can exist when exclusion is part of the landscape. (with @highcountrynews.bsky.social) capitalbnews.org/black-repara...
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people who use goodreads: jeff bezos owns goodreads and if you want a better alternative there is a black woman owned company called storygraph that you can use to replace it. you can transfer all of your data from goodreads to storygraph and have your mind be free of trumpie jeff bezos! win win. 💙
November 13, 2024 at 5:24 PM
people who use goodreads: jeff bezos owns goodreads and if you want a better alternative there is a black woman owned company called storygraph that you can use to replace it. you can transfer all of your data from goodreads to storygraph and have your mind be free of trumpie jeff bezos! win win. 💙