Valerie A. Traina

@v3ndettaval.bsky.social

Activist: Pro-Animal Rights, Pro-Democracy, Pro-Civil Rights, Pro-Women's rights, Pro-LGBTQ+ Rights. ANTIFA "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead

The Oppressor is SHAMELESS. MY GOVT IS as depraved as the Aggressor’s, and it HURTS MY HEART that my hard-earned tax $ fund this murder & destruction of homes & agricultural lands. May I live to see the day when all guilty parties are convicted by a People’s Tribunal‼️🙏

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👏Lawrence secured endorsements from Sen. Bernie Sanders, as well as Rep. Rashida Tlaib and progressive US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed,. On the campaign trail, he highlighted his support for universal healthcare, boosting taxes on billionaires and ending the war in Iran and arms sales to Israel.✊

Progressive climate organizer William Lawrence wins Michigan Democratic House primary

Activist who rallied around a datacenter moratorium will face incumbent Republican Tom Barrett in November

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“This was always going to be the many versus the money, and tonight, we have shown that Michiganders want money out of politics, money in their pockets, and Medicare for all. We are building a coalition that is fired up and ready to go beat Mike Rogers,” said El-Sayed’s campaign manager, Alia Kapasi

Abdul El-Sayed wins contentious Democratic primary for Michigan US Senate seat in boost for progressives – US politics live

The former public health official beat congresswoman Haley Stevens in race to face Republican Mike Rogers to represent state

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Frances Perkins was the patron saint of American workers and an inspiration for me during my time as labor secretary. She was the guiding light behind the creation of Social Security, the 40-hour workweek, the National Labor Relations Act, and much more.

David Dayen@ddayen.bsky.social · yesterday

Today's Prospect Patriot is Frances Perkins. She saw the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory go ablaze in 1911 and her life changed. "The New Deal was born that day," she said. 22 years later she'd be America's first female cabinet member. prospect.org/2026/08/04/a...

I just signed a critically important petition to my Congress members to VETO KOSA, a censorship bill that would harm our LGBTQ+ youth, who are already enduring unprecedented assaults on their lives & liberty‼️ Please sign & call your Senators & rep if you can. Share 🙏 Deets below👇

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“If the Dem Party is ever to regain th faith of ordinary Americans it must stand firm on th issue of Soc Sec,” Sanders wrote... “That means: We will not cut Soc Sec benefits. We will not raise th retirement age. We will not reduce cost-of-living adjustments. We will not privatize Social Security.”👇🚨

Sanders Warns Democrats: Don't Support Bill to Fast-Track Social Security Cuts | Common Dreams

"If the Democratic Party is ever to regain the faith of ordinary Americans it must stand firm on the issue of Social Security," said Sen. Bernie Sanders.

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🚩 Jordan is convening an emergency meeting of foreign ministers from the Arab and Islamic world over what it says is an “imminent” threat of an Israeli takeover of the most important Muslim site in Jerusalem, with the potential to “trigger a religious conflict”. #WWIIIotw

Jerusalem’s most important Muslim religious site facing ‘imminent’ threat of Israeli takeover, says Jordan

Country convenes emergency meeting of ministers from Arab and Islamic world, fearing such a move could ‘trigger a religious conflict’

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🚩 ‘The shorthand that emerged from this case — “Snapchat AI → FBI → local police → school → arrest in under an hour” — is now the most vivid public illustration of an surveillance app infrastructure most users didn’t know was already running.’🚩 #AIisBigBrother #SnapChatisWatchingYou

Student Teacher Sent a Private Snapchat Complaining About Her Workday. An Hour Later, Police Pulled Up to Her School.

Snapchat's AI flagged a private message sent to 3 people and alerted the FBI in under an hour, leading to a student teacher's arrest.

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Breaking: ICE is funneling massive DNA data into the FBI’s database, targeting immigrants, children, & even peaceful protesters. Expanding government reach to track families & build a nationwide surveillance system is terrifying. We must fight for privacy & justice! newrepublic.com/post/213887/...

ICE Is Using Immigration Arrests to Build a Massive DNA Database

A new report accused the agency of “abusing” its power for policing.

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🔥 Another example of legacy media, this time in Australia, carrying water for Israheil‼️ How do these faux journalists sleep at night⁉️ It’s no wonder that a large segment of the news-consuming public still sides with the Oppressor nation‼️👇

David Milner@davemilbo.bsky.social · 6d ago

I have made a video with footage no one has seen yet demonstrating how the ABC deliberately erased Gaza from its reporting of the Pine Gap protest last week. www.instagram.com/reel/Dbb5iQt...

🔥 ‘All of these Democrats had no problem sharing the stage or elevating “never Trump” Republicans who agreed with Trump more than 90% of the time. They are fine with AI data centers. They are fine with Israel’s occupation and genocide.’ #FuckEstablishmentDems #TimeForFreshBlood

Welcome the Death Rattle of the Democratic Establishment

Here's a reitrement party for James Carville, Bill Maher and establishment hacks who are threatening to leave the Democratic Party if progressives & Democratic Socialists continue winning elections.

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After trying to pour the liquid on her, th settlers set fire to furniture & th building’s exterior while Ali sheltered inside. “Thank God I acted fast,” sd Ali, who for decades lived in Vienna, VA, & whose children still live in th US. “If I didn’t do that, I would have been burned alive,” she said.

Abandoned by the US: Palestinian Americans trapped in a surge of Israeli settler violence

After visits by US ambassador Mike Huckabee to the nearby Israeli settlement of Shilo, Palestinian Americans in Turmus Ayya have witnessed a terrifying rise in attacks

theguardian.com

🚩In a nutshell: wacko Christian Zionists violate Jesus’ teachings, & arm their depraved ally‼️ ‘…Israel’s accelerating land grab in the W Bank has found an enthusiastic supporter in Huckabee. The US ambassador is an evangelical Christian who has supported Jewish claims on the occupied land…’

Abandoned by the US: Palestinian Americans trapped in a surge of Israeli settler violence

After visits by US ambassador Mike Huckabee to the nearby Israeli settlement of Shilo, Palestinian Americans in Turmus Ayya have witnessed a terrifying rise in attacks

theguardian.com

💔 ‘No man’s land in Turmus Ayya lies where the US flags end and the Israeli flags begin. It is a few hundred metres of soil scorched by molotov cocktails where Israeli settlers have placed a boulder to tell the Palestinian villagers: this is our land now.’ #StopFundingColonistMurderers #FuckIsraheil

Abandoned by the US: Palestinian Americans trapped in a surge of Israeli settler violence

After visits by US ambassador Mike Huckabee to the nearby Israeli settlement of Shilo, Palestinian Americans in Turmus Ayya have witnessed a terrifying rise in attacks

theguardian.com