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
"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
Pinned
I've read extensively about how to combat the current Nazi regime's flouting of the law. Since we increasingly have fewer avenues for redress of our grievances WE ARE FORCED TO SHUT DOWN THE ECONOMY 🔥 ‼️ IT WILL HURT US IN THE SHORT TERM but not disrupting will cause our FREEDOMS TO BE TAKEN FROM US🔥
🫵 This needs to happen EVERYWHERE IN THE USA WHEN ICE SHOWS UP‼️💪👍✊🏻
KICK ICE OUT🦶🦶🦶🦶
KICK ICE OUT🦶🦶🦶🦶
November 30, 2025 at 5:22 AM
🫵 This needs to happen EVERYWHERE IN THE USA WHEN ICE SHOWS UP‼️💪👍✊🏻
KICK ICE OUT🦶🦶🦶🦶
KICK ICE OUT🦶🦶🦶🦶
💦 THIS SHOULD BE TOP-OF-THE-FOLD NEWS‼️ Vast swathes of Europe’s water reserves are drying up, a new analysis using two decades of satellite data reveals, with freshwater storage shrinking across southern and central Europe, from Spain and Italy to Poland and parts of the UK.
#wakeupEarthisDying
#wakeupEarthisDying
Revealed: Europe’s water reserves drying up due to climate breakdown
Exclusive: UCL scientists find large swathes of southern Europe are drying up, with ‘far-reaching’ implications
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 4:57 AM
💦 THIS SHOULD BE TOP-OF-THE-FOLD NEWS‼️ Vast swathes of Europe’s water reserves are drying up, a new analysis using two decades of satellite data reveals, with freshwater storage shrinking across southern and central Europe, from Spain and Italy to Poland and parts of the UK.
#wakeupEarthisDying
#wakeupEarthisDying
NEW YORK FRIENDS: I KEEP HOPING one of you knows the perfect person who will love Melia enough to adopt her‼️ PLEASE RE-POST 🙏 ❤️
Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
[email protected]
So easy to fall in love with that face ⬇️😍 MELIA will thrive with the right person & Training.
3.5 years old, 50 lbs, a low traffic adult only home with no dogs. She enjoys going for walks.
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
[email protected]
So easy to fall in love with that face ⬇️😍 MELIA will thrive with the right person & Training.
3.5 years old, 50 lbs, a low traffic adult only home with no dogs. She enjoys going for walks.
November 30, 2025 at 3:49 AM
NEW YORK FRIENDS: I KEEP HOPING one of you knows the perfect person who will love Melia enough to adopt her‼️ PLEASE RE-POST 🙏 ❤️
US NAZI EXTORTION RING WINS AGAIN‼️🔥
Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75m to the US government in a deal with the Trump administration to end a series of investigations and restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal research funding.
#oustusnazireich
#Freedomtolearn
#freepalestine
Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75m to the US government in a deal with the Trump administration to end a series of investigations and restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal research funding.
#oustusnazireich
#Freedomtolearn
#freepalestine
Northwestern University agrees to pay US government $75m to restore research funding
Agreement will also end series of investigations of university over school’s alleged failure to fight antisemitism
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 3:08 AM
US NAZI EXTORTION RING WINS AGAIN‼️🔥
Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75m to the US government in a deal with the Trump administration to end a series of investigations and restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal research funding.
#oustusnazireich
#Freedomtolearn
#freepalestine
Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75m to the US government in a deal with the Trump administration to end a series of investigations and restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal research funding.
#oustusnazireich
#Freedomtolearn
#freepalestine
The online pg also features an “Offender Hall of Shame”, wh incls th Wash Post, CBS News, CNN & MSNBC…Visitors cn browse a searchable database of articles, along w/the names of the journalists who wrote them. Each story is categorized under labels such as “bias”, “malpractice” or “left wing lunacy”.
White House launches website to excoriate media for ‘biased’ stories
Trump administration lists reporting it objects to in latest escalation of attacks on US journalism
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 2:55 AM
The online pg also features an “Offender Hall of Shame”, wh incls th Wash Post, CBS News, CNN & MSNBC…Visitors cn browse a searchable database of articles, along w/the names of the journalists who wrote them. Each story is categorized under labels such as “bias”, “malpractice” or “left wing lunacy”.
🤬 If this is true about Black Friday spending, then my countrymen are SELFISH IDIOTS‼️ They can't deny themselves ANYTHING for even a few weeks in order to gain control over the oligarchs ‼️❓I'M BOTH FURIOUS and DESPONDENT 🔥🥲
Shoppers spent $1 billion more online shopping on Black Friday this year compared to 2024.
Black Friday Online Sales Up Nearly 10% From Last Year, Study Shows
Shoppers spent $1 billion more online shopping on Black Friday this year compared to 2024.
www.forbes.com
November 30, 2025 at 2:03 AM
🤬 If this is true about Black Friday spending, then my countrymen are SELFISH IDIOTS‼️ They can't deny themselves ANYTHING for even a few weeks in order to gain control over the oligarchs ‼️❓I'M BOTH FURIOUS and DESPONDENT 🔥🥲
At a time whn th majority of Americans distrust big tech & believe artificial intelligence will harm society, Silicon Valley hs built its own network of alternative media wher CEOs, founders & investors ar th unchallenged & beloved stars...grown into a fully fledged ecosystem of publications & shows
How big tech is creating its own friendly media bubble to ‘win the narrative battle online’
At a time when distrust of big tech is high, Silicon Valley is embracing an alternative ecosystem where every CEO is a star
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:47 PM
At a time whn th majority of Americans distrust big tech & believe artificial intelligence will harm society, Silicon Valley hs built its own network of alternative media wher CEOs, founders & investors ar th unchallenged & beloved stars...grown into a fully fledged ecosystem of publications & shows
🔥THIS IS AN ILLEGAL, UNPROVOKED ACT OF WAR AGAINST VENEZUELA ‼️ WE MUST STOP THIS MADMAN‼️Trump, in a Truth Social post said: “To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY.”
Donald Trump says airspace above and around Venezuela is closed
President made declaration in a social media post, after FAA last week warned airlines of ‘worsening security situation’
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:28 PM
🔥THIS IS AN ILLEGAL, UNPROVOKED ACT OF WAR AGAINST VENEZUELA ‼️ WE MUST STOP THIS MADMAN‼️Trump, in a Truth Social post said: “To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY.”
A new ICE worry‼️ And remember to alert your friends and neighbors about ICE targeting churches beginning this weekend and throughout the holiday season ‼️
ICE is using Uber stickers in order to disguise themselves and kidnap people. Spread this for awareness!
November 29, 2025 at 3:57 AM
A new ICE worry‼️ And remember to alert your friends and neighbors about ICE targeting churches beginning this weekend and throughout the holiday season ‼️
💖 CODE PINK SAN DIEGO chose Black Friday as the day for our "Empty Strollers" silent protest at Fashion Valley Mall. Thirteen of us dressed in mourning clothes and wore signs reading "Empty Strollers," "Empty Arms," " Empty Hearts," and pushed empty Strollers slowly through the mall.
#freepalestine
#freepalestine
November 29, 2025 at 3:20 AM
💖 CODE PINK SAN DIEGO chose Black Friday as the day for our "Empty Strollers" silent protest at Fashion Valley Mall. Thirteen of us dressed in mourning clothes and wore signs reading "Empty Strollers," "Empty Arms," " Empty Hearts," and pushed empty Strollers slowly through the mall.
#freepalestine
#freepalestine
MORE PROOF THAT ISRAEL IS A TERRORIST STATE ‼️ 🔥
#kickisraeloutofunitednations
#stoparmingisrael
#netanyahuisawarcriminal
#trumpisawarcriminal
#nojusticenopeace
#kickisraeloutofunitednations
#stoparmingisrael
#netanyahuisawarcriminal
#trumpisawarcriminal
#nojusticenopeace
Moment Israeli forces shoot dead surrendered Palestinians – video report
Video of an Israeli military raid in the West Bank shows soldiers summarily executing two Palestinians they had detained seconds earlier. Julian Borger, the Guardian's senior international corresponde...
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:36 AM
MORE PROOF THAT ISRAEL IS A TERRORIST STATE ‼️ 🔥
#kickisraeloutofunitednations
#stoparmingisrael
#netanyahuisawarcriminal
#trumpisawarcriminal
#nojusticenopeace
#kickisraeloutofunitednations
#stoparmingisrael
#netanyahuisawarcriminal
#trumpisawarcriminal
#nojusticenopeace
THIS LAWLESS NAZI REICH MUST BE OUSTED 🔥 ‼️ EVERY HOUR THEY STAY IN POWER THEY DESTROY WHAT'S GOOD ABOUT THE USA‼️ A college freshman trying to fly from Boston to Texas to surprise her family for Thanksgiving was instead deported to Honduras in violation of a court order, according to her attorney.
College student deported when flying home for Thanksgiving, despite court order
Student ‘heartbroken’ after being sent to Honduras while trying to travel from Boston to Texas, attorney says
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:24 AM
THIS LAWLESS NAZI REICH MUST BE OUSTED 🔥 ‼️ EVERY HOUR THEY STAY IN POWER THEY DESTROY WHAT'S GOOD ABOUT THE USA‼️ A college freshman trying to fly from Boston to Texas to surprise her family for Thanksgiving was instead deported to Honduras in violation of a court order, according to her attorney.
THIS IS PROBLEMATIC AND THE ORANGE NAZI CAN'T BE ALLOWED TO GET AWAY WITH IT ‼️
Donald Trump has declared he intends to cancel most of the executive orders signed by Joe Biden, his predecessor as president of the United States.
Donald Trump has declared he intends to cancel most of the executive orders signed by Joe Biden, his predecessor as president of the United States.
Trump says he plans to cancel most of Biden’s executive orders
Trump baselessly claims his predecessor didn’t sign off on directives himself due to use of autopen machine
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:19 AM
THIS IS PROBLEMATIC AND THE ORANGE NAZI CAN'T BE ALLOWED TO GET AWAY WITH IT ‼️
Donald Trump has declared he intends to cancel most of the executive orders signed by Joe Biden, his predecessor as president of the United States.
Donald Trump has declared he intends to cancel most of the executive orders signed by Joe Biden, his predecessor as president of the United States.
✊💪 IN SOLIDARITY‼️✊🔥
🌎 From Black Friday to Cyber Monday, workers and allies across 30+ countries unite to say: Enough is enough. It's time to #MakeAmazonPay. Join us in demanding fair wages, union rights, environmental responsibility, and tax justice! 📣
November 28, 2025 at 6:35 PM
✊💪 IN SOLIDARITY‼️✊🔥
Reposted by Valerie A. Traina
🚫 BOYCOTT BLACK FRIDAY 🚫
Today, we reject consumerism and re-invest our energy into action for Palestine, for justice, and for peace.
On these days of mass consumption and waste, we choose to oppose this vicious cycle that sells us fulfilment through shopping.
Today, we reject consumerism and re-invest our energy into action for Palestine, for justice, and for peace.
On these days of mass consumption and waste, we choose to oppose this vicious cycle that sells us fulfilment through shopping.
November 28, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🚫 BOYCOTT BLACK FRIDAY 🚫
Today, we reject consumerism and re-invest our energy into action for Palestine, for justice, and for peace.
On these days of mass consumption and waste, we choose to oppose this vicious cycle that sells us fulfilment through shopping.
Today, we reject consumerism and re-invest our energy into action for Palestine, for justice, and for peace.
On these days of mass consumption and waste, we choose to oppose this vicious cycle that sells us fulfilment through shopping.
🇨🇦 Gaagwiis said: “When people talk about this project, they need to understand an entire ecosystem could collapse in the event of a spill. Losing a culture that developed relationships with the ocean over thousands of years would be devastating. There needs to be respect for that.🔥
#honor1stnations
#honor1stnations
‘Not going to happen’: First Nations threaten to end Carney’s pipe dream
The Canadian PM’s breakthrough oil deal with Alberta cost him a cabinet minister and will still face stiff opposition
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 4:27 PM
🇨🇦 Gaagwiis said: “When people talk about this project, they need to understand an entire ecosystem could collapse in the event of a spill. Losing a culture that developed relationships with the ocean over thousands of years would be devastating. There needs to be respect for that.🔥
#honor1stnations
#honor1stnations
Dunn said she is participating in the economic boycott taking place over the Black Friday shopping holiday, one of a handful of consumer boycotts that have been organized since Trump started his second term.
#economicboycott
#shutitdown
#thepeopleunitedwillneverbedefeated
#economicboycott
#shutitdown
#thepeopleunitedwillneverbedefeated
Amid ‘instability and fear’ in Trump’s economy, Americans are cutting holiday spending
In addition to rising prices and tariffs, readers cite growing unemployment as a reason not to exchange gifts this year
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Dunn said she is participating in the economic boycott taking place over the Black Friday shopping holiday, one of a handful of consumer boycotts that have been organized since Trump started his second term.
#economicboycott
#shutitdown
#thepeopleunitedwillneverbedefeated
#economicboycott
#shutitdown
#thepeopleunitedwillneverbedefeated
📣 If YOU are in any capacity involved in trading or transporting Israeli goods, it's incumbent upon you to "lose" the permits, or place documents at the bottom of the pile, or anything else you can dream up to HALT trade between your country and Israel. IT'S A GENOCIDE you're helping to stop‼️
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November 28, 2025 at 5:48 AM
📣 If YOU are in any capacity involved in trading or transporting Israeli goods, it's incumbent upon you to "lose" the permits, or place documents at the bottom of the pile, or anything else you can dream up to HALT trade between your country and Israel. IT'S A GENOCIDE you're helping to stop‼️
🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
“We hav to decide who we ar as a society: one that protects th vulnerable, or one tht punishes those who try,” Phoenix sd in th statement. “I urge th Sonoma County Dist Atty to prosecute th yrs of documentd animal cruelty at Perdue’s Petaluma Poultry slaughterhouse; not th people trying to stop it.”
Joaquin Phoenix calls prosecution in Bay Area ‘chicken rescue’ case a ‘moral failure’
Actor Joaquin Phoenix has thrown his support behind a UC Berkeley student found guilty in a “chicken rescue” trial, calling the criminalization of people who save suffering animals a “moral...
www.sfchronicle.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:33 AM
“We hav to decide who we ar as a society: one that protects th vulnerable, or one tht punishes those who try,” Phoenix sd in th statement. “I urge th Sonoma County Dist Atty to prosecute th yrs of documentd animal cruelty at Perdue’s Petaluma Poultry slaughterhouse; not th people trying to stop it.”
If you visit Josep Goded's page & read his posts for one 24-hour period you'll understand CLEARLY that Israel has been a terrorizing force not only in Gaza and the West Bank, but also in Lebanon & Syria.
#Israelisaterroriststate
#kickisraeloutofunitednations
#freepalestine
#fromtherivertothesea
#Israelisaterroriststate
#kickisraeloutofunitednations
#freepalestine
#fromtherivertothesea
Blindfolded, bound, and pushed to the ground, Palestinians in the town of Tammun, south of Tubas, are mistreated by Israeli occupation forces.
November 28, 2025 at 5:20 AM
If you visit Josep Goded's page & read his posts for one 24-hour period you'll understand CLEARLY that Israel has been a terrorizing force not only in Gaza and the West Bank, but also in Lebanon & Syria.
#Israelisaterroriststate
#kickisraeloutofunitednations
#freepalestine
#fromtherivertothesea
#Israelisaterroriststate
#kickisraeloutofunitednations
#freepalestine
#fromtherivertothesea
ALSO REMEMBER THAT ICE will be descending on Spanish-speaking CHURCHES beginning this weekend and arresting congregants throughout the holiday season ‼️PLEASE notify your communities ASAP‼️🔥
This Thanksgiving, ICE fascists are arresting people in San Diego At Their Green Card Interviews!
These immigrants followed the law & did everything right—ICE is arresting them anyway.
It was never about law & order. It was always about fascism & white supremacy. Abolish ICE. Protect our Republic.
These immigrants followed the law & did everything right—ICE is arresting them anyway.
It was never about law & order. It was always about fascism & white supremacy. Abolish ICE. Protect our Republic.
November 28, 2025 at 4:45 AM
ALSO REMEMBER THAT ICE will be descending on Spanish-speaking CHURCHES beginning this weekend and arresting congregants throughout the holiday season ‼️PLEASE notify your communities ASAP‼️🔥
🔥 THERE'S A LOT TO TAKE IN HERE. ISRAEL IS A MONSTROUS STATE‼️
But local sources tell Mondoweiss this is just a pretext. The real reason for the wide-ranging mobilization of military forces is to lay the groundwork for confiscating large swathes of land for an upcoming settlement project.
But local sources tell Mondoweiss this is just a pretext. The real reason for the wide-ranging mobilization of military forces is to lay the groundwork for confiscating large swathes of land for an upcoming settlement project.
November 28, 2025 at 4:28 AM
🔥 THERE'S A LOT TO TAKE IN HERE. ISRAEL IS A MONSTROUS STATE‼️
But local sources tell Mondoweiss this is just a pretext. The real reason for the wide-ranging mobilization of military forces is to lay the groundwork for confiscating large swathes of land for an upcoming settlement project.
But local sources tell Mondoweiss this is just a pretext. The real reason for the wide-ranging mobilization of military forces is to lay the groundwork for confiscating large swathes of land for an upcoming settlement project.
A MUST-READ‼️ Amazon is a technofeudal rentier owning the digital infrastructure on which privateers, states and societies depend. Thankfully, there are signs of a pushback. The campaign that brings workers and citizens together every Black Friday – Make Amazon Pay – recognises this transformation.🔥
How Amazon turned our capitalist era of free markets into the age of technofeudalism | Yanis Varoufakis
Amazon Web Services owns the basic infrastructure for other businesses to operate online, turning even governments into its serfs, says the leader of MeRA25, Yanis Varoufakis
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:34 AM
A MUST-READ‼️ Amazon is a technofeudal rentier owning the digital infrastructure on which privateers, states and societies depend. Thankfully, there are signs of a pushback. The campaign that brings workers and citizens together every Black Friday – Make Amazon Pay – recognises this transformation.🔥
I HOPE KENNETH ROTH IS RIGHT‼️
Already Mamdani is attracting other progressive candidates to New York City congressional contests who are willing to criticize Israel and challenging those who don’t. By all appearances, he has broken the ice and started a trend.
#israelisapariahstate
#speaktruth
Already Mamdani is attracting other progressive candidates to New York City congressional contests who are willing to criticize Israel and challenging those who don’t. By all appearances, he has broken the ice and started a trend.
#israelisapariahstate
#speaktruth
Zohran Mamdani is re-writing the political rules around support for Israel | Kenneth Roth
If support for Israel is no longer de rigueur in New York, it may soon not be obligatory in Washington. That is good news for Palestinians
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:09 AM
I HOPE KENNETH ROTH IS RIGHT‼️
Already Mamdani is attracting other progressive candidates to New York City congressional contests who are willing to criticize Israel and challenging those who don’t. By all appearances, he has broken the ice and started a trend.
#israelisapariahstate
#speaktruth
Already Mamdani is attracting other progressive candidates to New York City congressional contests who are willing to criticize Israel and challenging those who don’t. By all appearances, he has broken the ice and started a trend.
#israelisapariahstate
#speaktruth
"The suffragettes had resorted to direct action, property damage and even attempted arson at Westminster Abbey."
His written submissions to the court added: "The suffragettes would have been liable to proscription if the Terrorism Act 2000 regime had been in force at the turn of the 20th century."🔥‼️
His written submissions to the court added: "The suffragettes would have been liable to proscription if the Terrorism Act 2000 regime had been in force at the turn of the 20th century."🔥‼️
“Around 200 people protested peacefully outside during the opening of the challenge - with scores of them silently holding up signs saying ‘I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action.’ Several sign-holders were then arrested by police.”
We must challenge these attacks on free speech and protest.
We must challenge these attacks on free speech and protest.
Palestine Action like the Suffragettes, court told
Lawyers for the group say the government's ban is unprecedented, as they launch a legal challenge.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 28, 2025 at 2:47 AM
"The suffragettes had resorted to direct action, property damage and even attempted arson at Westminster Abbey."
His written submissions to the court added: "The suffragettes would have been liable to proscription if the Terrorism Act 2000 regime had been in force at the turn of the 20th century."🔥‼️
His written submissions to the court added: "The suffragettes would have been liable to proscription if the Terrorism Act 2000 regime had been in force at the turn of the 20th century."🔥‼️