Angelo Villagomez
@taotaotasi.bsky.social
linktr.ee/taotaotasi
Chamorro dude in DC
Savage and Restless
More Fish, Less Pollution
Decolonize the Ocean
Mediocre Ukulele Player
Chamorro dude in DC
Savage and Restless
More Fish, Less Pollution
Decolonize the Ocean
Mediocre Ukulele Player
December 15, 2025 at 8:11 PM
It's weird how after all this -- looks around and waves hand wildly -- repealing or amending the Second Amendment isn't a major political movement in the United Statee
December 15, 2025 at 12:48 AM
It's weird how after all this -- looks around and waves hand wildly -- repealing or amending the Second Amendment isn't a major political movement in the United Statee
My biggest win for 2025 is the link I used to reference this George Orwell quote:
“Who controls the past controls the future; who controls the present controls the past.”
www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
“Who controls the past controls the future; who controls the present controls the past.”
www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
The Trump Administration Is Erasing American History Told by Public Lands and Waters
Through a series of executive orders targeting place names, signage on, and access to public lands and waters, the Trump administration is erasing important chapters of American history.
www.americanprogress.org
December 14, 2025 at 4:03 PM
My biggest win for 2025 is the link I used to reference this George Orwell quote:
“Who controls the past controls the future; who controls the present controls the past.”
www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
“Who controls the past controls the future; who controls the present controls the past.”
www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
British pronunciation of "laggard" is so much better than the American
December 14, 2025 at 1:20 PM
British pronunciation of "laggard" is so much better than the American
I wrote a Hallmark Christmas movie about BOEM's attempt to mine the sea floor near the Mariana Trench
I believe the Spirit of Christmas can remind us all of how important it is to protect the ocean
www.angelovillagomez.com/2025/12/saip...
I believe the Spirit of Christmas can remind us all of how important it is to protect the ocean
www.angelovillagomez.com/2025/12/saip...
Saipan Blue: The Spirit of Christmas
Angelo Villagomez Saipan Mariana Trench Guam Ocean Conservation Culture Chamorro Indigenous
www.angelovillagomez.com
December 14, 2025 at 3:05 AM
I wrote a Hallmark Christmas movie about BOEM's attempt to mine the sea floor near the Mariana Trench
I believe the Spirit of Christmas can remind us all of how important it is to protect the ocean
www.angelovillagomez.com/2025/12/saip...
I believe the Spirit of Christmas can remind us all of how important it is to protect the ocean
www.angelovillagomez.com/2025/12/saip...
Tried to go the big mistletoe kiss in DC -- they did the kiss an hour early and everyone is leaving early
December 13, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Tried to go the big mistletoe kiss in DC -- they did the kiss an hour early and everyone is leaving early
We need a Hallmark Christmas movie where a BOEM official visits the Mariana Islands with the intent of ripping up the seafloor, but meets an Indigenous ocean advocate who teaches him the true meaning of Christmas
www.postguam.com/news/local/d...
www.postguam.com/news/local/d...
Deep-sea mining comment period extended 30 days, far short of island leaders' request
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management extended the public comment period for its deep-sea mining proposal near the Mariana Trench by 30 days, officials announced Friday, falling well short of
www.postguam.com
December 13, 2025 at 3:41 PM
We need a Hallmark Christmas movie where a BOEM official visits the Mariana Islands with the intent of ripping up the seafloor, but meets an Indigenous ocean advocate who teaches him the true meaning of Christmas
www.postguam.com/news/local/d...
www.postguam.com/news/local/d...
Reposted by Angelo Villagomez
Deep-sea mining interests raise alarms among Mariana Trench communities
news.mongabay.com/2025/12/deep...
news.mongabay.com/2025/12/deep...
Deep-sea mining interests raise alarms among Mariana Trench communities
U.S.-led plans to mine the deep seabed have gained momentum since President Donald Trump signed an executive order that called for the industry’s rapid formation to bolster U.S. national security. One...
news.mongabay.com
December 10, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Deep-sea mining interests raise alarms among Mariana Trench communities
news.mongabay.com/2025/12/deep...
news.mongabay.com/2025/12/deep...
6 years ago the communication professionals at @pewtrusts.org recommended we use LinkedIn because its a great way to connect with reporters. This year two of my LinkedIn posts were quoted in media stories directly - not to mention all the connections I've made over the years, so yes, it's useful
December 11, 2025 at 1:18 PM
6 years ago the communication professionals at @pewtrusts.org recommended we use LinkedIn because its a great way to connect with reporters. This year two of my LinkedIn posts were quoted in media stories directly - not to mention all the connections I've made over the years, so yes, it's useful
Nola said it best: We are the Northern Mariana Islands
We need your help to stop deep sea mining near the Mariana Trench
Drop a 🦈 in the comments if you support us
Please sign and share our petition
Si yu'use ma'ase
We need your help to stop deep sea mining near the Mariana Trench
Drop a 🦈 in the comments if you support us
Please sign and share our petition
Si yu'use ma'ase
December 11, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Nola said it best: We are the Northern Mariana Islands
We need your help to stop deep sea mining near the Mariana Trench
Drop a 🦈 in the comments if you support us
Please sign and share our petition
Si yu'use ma'ase
We need your help to stop deep sea mining near the Mariana Trench
Drop a 🦈 in the comments if you support us
Please sign and share our petition
Si yu'use ma'ase
New story from @mongabay.com about deep sea mining near the Mariana Trench
news.mongabay.com/2025/12/deep...
news.mongabay.com/2025/12/deep...
Deep-sea mining interests raise alarms among Mariana Trench communities
U.S.-led plans to mine the deep seabed have gained momentum since President Donald Trump signed an executive order that called for the industry’s rapid formation to bolster U.S. national security. One...
news.mongabay.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:59 PM
New story from @mongabay.com about deep sea mining near the Mariana Trench
news.mongabay.com/2025/12/deep...
news.mongabay.com/2025/12/deep...
I like both James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett
Democrats have a deep bench
Democrats have a deep bench
December 9, 2025 at 7:15 PM
I like both James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett
Democrats have a deep bench
Democrats have a deep bench
Elected officials in Guam and Northern Marianas have separately questioned whether they want to maintain their territorial status -- invoking the recent announcement of deep sea mining in the Mariana Trench as a reason
www.postguam.com/news/local/c...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RJl...
www.postguam.com/news/local/c...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RJl...
December 9, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Elected officials in Guam and Northern Marianas have separately questioned whether they want to maintain their territorial status -- invoking the recent announcement of deep sea mining in the Mariana Trench as a reason
www.postguam.com/news/local/c...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RJl...
www.postguam.com/news/local/c...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RJl...
Reposted by Angelo Villagomez
Mining in the Mariana Trench?
Not without community voice.
Not without science.
Not without care. 🌊
Sign the petition to protect the deep sea → bit.ly/4iKfW6x
Deadline: Dec 11 • 5pm EST
#NoDeepSeaMining #MarianaTrench
Not without community voice.
Not without science.
Not without care. 🌊
Sign the petition to protect the deep sea → bit.ly/4iKfW6x
Deadline: Dec 11 • 5pm EST
#NoDeepSeaMining #MarianaTrench
December 8, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Mining in the Mariana Trench?
Not without community voice.
Not without science.
Not without care. 🌊
Sign the petition to protect the deep sea → bit.ly/4iKfW6x
Deadline: Dec 11 • 5pm EST
#NoDeepSeaMining #MarianaTrench
Not without community voice.
Not without science.
Not without care. 🌊
Sign the petition to protect the deep sea → bit.ly/4iKfW6x
Deadline: Dec 11 • 5pm EST
#NoDeepSeaMining #MarianaTrench
The fish aren't going to protect themselves!
Please comment a 🐟 if you want to protect the Mariana Trench
And please sign and share the petitions in my bio
Please comment a 🐟 if you want to protect the Mariana Trench
And please sign and share the petitions in my bio
December 8, 2025 at 9:25 PM
The fish aren't going to protect themselves!
Please comment a 🐟 if you want to protect the Mariana Trench
And please sign and share the petitions in my bio
Please comment a 🐟 if you want to protect the Mariana Trench
And please sign and share the petitions in my bio
December 8, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Someone asked to join my google group with this message:
"I want to join a google group where the description says "---" and the question asked is "Reason for joining" you need short answer that would increase the chances of getting approved for the group give me a perfect and unique annswer"
"I want to join a google group where the description says "---" and the question asked is "Reason for joining" you need short answer that would increase the chances of getting approved for the group give me a perfect and unique annswer"
December 8, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Someone asked to join my google group with this message:
"I want to join a google group where the description says "---" and the question asked is "Reason for joining" you need short answer that would increase the chances of getting approved for the group give me a perfect and unique annswer"
"I want to join a google group where the description says "---" and the question asked is "Reason for joining" you need short answer that would increase the chances of getting approved for the group give me a perfect and unique annswer"
We will fight you in the court of public opinion. We will fight you in the courts. We will fight you with public comments. We will fight you everywhere we can. And eventually we will defeat you at the polls.
www.angelovillagomez.com/2025/12/deep...
www.angelovillagomez.com/2025/12/deep...
Deep Sea Mining in the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam?
Angelo Villagomez Saipan Mariana Trench Guam Ocean Conservation Culture Chamorro Indigenous
www.angelovillagomez.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We will fight you in the court of public opinion. We will fight you in the courts. We will fight you with public comments. We will fight you everywhere we can. And eventually we will defeat you at the polls.
www.angelovillagomez.com/2025/12/deep...
www.angelovillagomez.com/2025/12/deep...
One of the reasons the 1990s were better is we didn't have gender reveal parties
December 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
One of the reasons the 1990s were better is we didn't have gender reveal parties
Many years ago a government official asked me, "How are you going to manage sharks, when we can't even manage sea cucumbers -- and they don't even swim?"
www.seafoodsource.com/news/environ...
www.seafoodsource.com/news/environ...
CITES adds broad protections for sharks, nixes proposals on eels and sea cucumbers
CITES has enacted sweeping new trade protections for sharks and rays while nixing proposals to do the same for sea cucumbers and eels
www.seafoodsource.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Many years ago a government official asked me, "How are you going to manage sharks, when we can't even manage sea cucumbers -- and they don't even swim?"
www.seafoodsource.com/news/environ...
www.seafoodsource.com/news/environ...
Tell Donald Trump our ocean is not for sale
Drop an octopus 🐙 in the comments
Sign our petition
Share our social media
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Sign our petition
Share our social media
December 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Tell Donald Trump our ocean is not for sale
Drop an octopus 🐙 in the comments
Sign our petition
Share our social media
Drop an octopus 🐙 in the comments
Sign our petition
Share our social media
One week of public comment left
Drop a 🐙 if you oppose deep sea mining near the Mariana Trench
We've made it easy for you to participate
Click on the link in my bio for all the links
Drop a 🐙 if you oppose deep sea mining near the Mariana Trench
We've made it easy for you to participate
Click on the link in my bio for all the links
December 5, 2025 at 4:44 PM
One week of public comment left
Drop a 🐙 if you oppose deep sea mining near the Mariana Trench
We've made it easy for you to participate
Click on the link in my bio for all the links
Drop a 🐙 if you oppose deep sea mining near the Mariana Trench
We've made it easy for you to participate
Click on the link in my bio for all the links
