Monikita
@monik222.bsky.social
I'd rather have a bleeding heart than a stone cold dead one.
When did we stop wanting our leaders to be better than us?
November 20, 2025 at 2:32 AM
When did we stop wanting our leaders to be better than us?
Just like many of us were against Obama's extra-judicial killing of an American citizen in Yemen with a drone strike.
mwi.westpoint.edu/ten-years-af...
mwi.westpoint.edu/ten-years-af...
Ten Years after the al-Awlaki Killing: A Reckoning for the United States’ Drones Wars Awaits - Modern War Institute
On September 30, 2011, a hunting party of US drones found its quarry while flying over the desert in Yemen. They fired Hellfire missiles at the vehicle carrying Anwar al-Awlaki, a New Mexico–born, fir...
mwi.westpoint.edu
November 19, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Just like many of us were against Obama's extra-judicial killing of an American citizen in Yemen with a drone strike.
mwi.westpoint.edu/ten-years-af...
mwi.westpoint.edu/ten-years-af...
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It goes without saying, but this should never happen in this country. A stark example of the increasingly extreme wage discrepancy and corporate greed that’s ruining our country.
November 16, 2025 at 6:48 PM
It goes without saying, but this should never happen in this country. A stark example of the increasingly extreme wage discrepancy and corporate greed that’s ruining our country.
I guess he is giving authorization so it doesn't violate the law...
So many laws need to be changed/added to stop a future Trump!
(Assuming we still have a functional democracy come 2028!)
So many laws need to be changed/added to stop a future Trump!
(Assuming we still have a functional democracy come 2028!)
November 17, 2025 at 3:08 AM
I guess he is giving authorization so it doesn't violate the law...
So many laws need to be changed/added to stop a future Trump!
(Assuming we still have a functional democracy come 2028!)
So many laws need to be changed/added to stop a future Trump!
(Assuming we still have a functional democracy come 2028!)
They want to kick off as many people as possible.
Utterly shameful.
Utterly shameful.
November 15, 2025 at 2:33 PM
They want to kick off as many people as possible.
Utterly shameful.
Utterly shameful.
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Rape. Sex is consensual. This was adults with children.
November 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Rape. Sex is consensual. This was adults with children.
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Some Dems and pundits overread the significance of Trump's win. They looked at dissatisfaction with the border and discerned a seismic cultural reaction to immigration levels inside the country. The former was real. The latter is a mirage.
(h/t @gelliottmorris.com)
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
(h/t @gelliottmorris.com)
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
November 12, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Some Dems and pundits overread the significance of Trump's win. They looked at dissatisfaction with the border and discerned a seismic cultural reaction to immigration levels inside the country. The former was real. The latter is a mirage.
(h/t @gelliottmorris.com)
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
(h/t @gelliottmorris.com)
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
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Remember when Ruben Gallego preened around over his support for the Laken Riley Act, and pundits treated him as having the magic key to Dems' working class woes?
Well, Spanberger voted against it and erased GOP gains with working class, including among Latinos:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
Well, Spanberger voted against it and erased GOP gains with working class, including among Latinos:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
November 12, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Remember when Ruben Gallego preened around over his support for the Laken Riley Act, and pundits treated him as having the magic key to Dems' working class woes?
Well, Spanberger voted against it and erased GOP gains with working class, including among Latinos:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
Well, Spanberger voted against it and erased GOP gains with working class, including among Latinos:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
Wow! Coffee 41%! That is nuts!
November 12, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Wow! Coffee 41%! That is nuts!
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I wrote peer-reviewed research papers about the consequences of vaccine refusal.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.4...
www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.4...
Implications of philosophical and personal belief exemptions on re-emergence of vaccine-preventable disease: The role of spatial clustering in under-vaccination
Vaccine exemption policies vary by state, and it has been demonstrated that easier protocols for personal/ philosophical belief exemptions are associated with lower vaccine coverage at the state le...
www.tandfonline.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I wrote peer-reviewed research papers about the consequences of vaccine refusal.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.4...
www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.4...
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I was very vocal in the press about the harms of groups like the National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC), a well known source of vaccine disinformation.
I called Clear Channel and demanded they remove this billboard.
I called Clear Channel and demanded they remove this billboard.
Vaccine billboard in Tucson misleads, health officials say
A billboard along Interstate 10 is disingenuous and misleading parents about childhood vaccinations, some local public health officials say.
tucson.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:29 PM
I was very vocal in the press about the harms of groups like the National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC), a well known source of vaccine disinformation.
I called Clear Channel and demanded they remove this billboard.
I called Clear Channel and demanded they remove this billboard.
Of course those attacks are illegal!
November 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Of course those attacks are illegal!