Lindsay West

A poster in orange That reads - global strike 21st of August, stop the war, stand with Gaza, stop the hunger, stop the violence, one day one voice, tears of Gaza. There are people in the background protesting.

YouTube video by electron media group, inc. Tim Walz says They Should Drug Test Elon Musk Not SNAP Recipients

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"How to take action for science" written in a retro bubbly font above a bunch of canva clipart test tubes and beakers filled with colorful bubbling liquids

Hi! Do you want to rip your face off over the constant attacks on science in the US? Here are some actions you can take! They require varying amounts of time, repetitiveness, and sticking your neck out, so hopefully you can find something in here that’s right for you:
🧪 #scicomm

A cute little pit mix with white on her face and bluets in the foreground and trees in the background.

Meet Blue

Stop the Billionaire Agenda: May Day Asheville · May Day Strong IMPORTANT: Please provide your cell phone number when you register so we can send you any last-minute updates to this historic event! **** Event details: 1:00 PM Henderson Co Courthouse 200 Grove ...

I'm attending May Day Strong's event, “Stop the Billionaire Agenda: May Day Asheville” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mayday/event...

Flowers with white petals and yellow stamen coming up through the leaf litter.

Bloodroot ♥︎

#nativeplants #bloodroot #springephemerals #wnc

A picture of someone from the chest to the neck wearing brown overalls and a green shirt with Pottery on it, one of the overall straps is way shorter than the other.

Nothing says “I have adhd” like looking in the mirror for the first time in a couple of days and realizing you’ve been wearing your overalls crooked because you adjusted one and got distracted before adjusting the other 😂 #thestruggleisreal

A fist holding up two mugs with the forest in the background. The mug has a plant pressing on it.

Art for autonomy and art show supporting reproductive healthcare March 29, 2025 6 to 9 PM one show eight locations!

These mugs will be a part of the Art for Autonomy show tomorrow in Avl! There’ll be so much great art at all of the venues. These mugs & other new work from my latest firing will be at the Clayspace Co-op & we are all donating a percentage of our regular gallery sales from tomorrow night as well!

Long waits, waves of calls, web crashes: Social Security is breaking down A flood of cuts led by Elon Musk has sent the agency into chaos as a new commissioner prepares to take charge.

They are breaking Social Security, because they do not like Social Security.

A picture of a wood fired kiln with pots on a board heading towards it. Some of the pots have dots. There are trees in the background behind the kiln and a blue sky.

We fired the kiln over the weekend ✨ Some of these pots will be going to Clayspace for the Art for Autonomy show this weekend! See previous post for details (more info can be found on my website under events!)

Veteran Jay Carey on Being Escorted from Chuck Edwards Town Hall

ashevillefm.org/post/veteran...

#resistandpersist

holy shit this question at the Rep. Chuck Edwards town hall 🔥🔥🔥

Poster with hand drawn & watercolor heads of women at the top with the words art for autonomy underneath them. Art show supporting reproductive healthcare . In black font with a pink background it says March 29, 2025, 6-9pm. Clayspace co-op, Mark Bettis Gallery, Amy Massey studio, trackside Studios, pink dog creative, odyssey gallery of ceramic arts, plays in mud studio, cloud house residency

A poster in black white and green with people in the background with signs and in the foreground it says unite and resist international Women’s Day everywhere, find or host an action, March 8, 2025

action.womensmarch.com/local

International Women's Day - Unite & Resist in Asheville, NC 📢  Protest/Rally Saturday, March 8th 2025 - Bring your signs & your voice to the sidewalks in the center of Pack Square Park  at 1 Court Plaza, Asheville, NC 28801 Women's Equality Day...

This Saturday, March 8th, 11am at Pack Square.

The subheading is too good.

Protect farmers with this easy action. #resist

The Oligarchy Thrives in Darkness
#WashingtonPost #JeffBezos #Trump

Consumers are boycotting major retailers. They plan for a 'blackout' on Feb. 28 A growing number of organizations and activists are calling on consumers to boycott retailers. We explain why.

This Friday - make a plan. Economic Blackout Day 😎
No spending (if you *must* make a purchase use cash, local businesses only)
#resist #economicblackout #wethepeople #USA #elon #trump #potus #oligarchy

Thank you to all of the people already doing this or working towards it!

Urgent Request! Our Farmers Need Your Help Email from Appalachian Sustainable Development Agroforestry in Appalachia ASD needs your help. Last week, we learned that three of our federal grants were frozen. Totaling $1.25 million dollars in awa

The federal grant freeze is affecting farmers across the country. #resist #forestry #appalachia

Trump administration moves to end New York City congestion charge New York's governor criticised Trump's declaration of himself as a "king" in the announcement.

I had to triple check. I don’t know why it surprised me. “long live the king” he tweeted. #resist #trump

The race to save historic Altadena fireplace tiles — because they're all that’s left A day with the Save the Tiles volunteers as they work against time to preserve over 200 fireplaces in Altadena.

When thousands of homes were reduced to ash by the Eaton Fire, one of the few things left behind were the chimneys — and the historic kiln-fired tiles that adorned them.

A group called Save The Tiles is working to painstakingly map and preserve them.

(via @laist.com)

People stand in front of the Asheville city building and courthouse with blue sky in the background. Some people hold up handmade signs. One sign reads “shame on you judge Griffin…” another says “democracy doesn’t defend itself”

Today in Asheville

#protectdemocracy #ashevillenc #asheville #notmypresident

Appalachian Food Traditions Worth Preserving For some people weathering the storm, food was hard to come by. Those with experience canning looked to their own larders.

Appalachian Food Traditions Worth Preserving www.theassemblync.com/culture/food... @candicehensley.bsky.social 💛

A poster in red white and blue - national not my president day - calling for a nationwide protest tomorrow, Monday, February 17th at noon at your state capital and local city or town hall, everywhere. To put a stop to this blatant coup on our government. www.fiftyfifty.one

See you there, Asheville!
#avl #notmypresident #presidentsday #ashevillenc #resist #savedemocracy

Protect My Public Media Take a stand for the local stations and programs you love.

A quick act of resistance on this Sunday morning.

5 Calls Spend 5 minutes. Make 5 calls. Make your voice heard.

I just made three. Join me.

SAVE Act Would Undermine Voter Registration for All Americans Congress should reject this antidemocratic and ill-conceived bill.

#resist

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