Michael R Harvey
@epublicus.bsky.social
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Michael R Harvey
@epublicus.bsky.social
· Nov 19
Copy of letter I sent to President Bident on 11/12/2024.
So, the Trump administration is trying to kill us, e.g., rescinding Green House gases, CDC discouraging vaccinations, DHS/ICE acting like Einsatzgruppen, etc.
www.npr.org/2026/02/11/n...
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Trump's EPA will stop regulating greenhouse gases, setting up a legal fight
The Environmental Protection Agency is eliminating a Clean Air Act finding from 2009 that is the basis for much of the federal government's actions to rein in climate change.
www.npr.org
February 12, 2026 at 7:04 PM
So, the Trump administration is trying to kill us, e.g., rescinding Green House gases, CDC discouraging vaccinations, DHS/ICE acting like Einsatzgruppen, etc.
www.npr.org/2026/02/11/n...
www.npr.org/2026/02/11/n...
Epstein files investigations going global; GOP/MAGA LIES; Trump violating Epstein Transparency Act he signed; DHS/ICE lying about zip-tying children; Trump's racism; Grand Jury refusing to indict 6 democrats for telling military to refuse unlawful orders; etc.
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February 10, 2026
As of yesterday, members of Congress who sit on the House or Senate Judiciary Committees can see unredacted versions of the Epstein files the Department of Justice (DOJ) has already released.
open.substack.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Epstein files investigations going global; GOP/MAGA LIES; Trump violating Epstein Transparency Act he signed; DHS/ICE lying about zip-tying children; Trump's racism; Grand Jury refusing to indict 6 democrats for telling military to refuse unlawful orders; etc.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
In the wake of Bad Bunny's iconic Super Bowl performance (most watched ever), Historian HCR summarizes Puerto Rico's history and rocky relationship to the U.S., sugar industry, laws/court cases, etc.
"Isla del Encanto" deserves full citizenship and equal status!
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"Isla del Encanto" deserves full citizenship and equal status!
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February 9, 2026
Last night’s thirteen-minute Super Bowl half-time show featuring Bad Bunny had more watchers than any other halftime show in history: an estimated 135 million watched live, while millions more have st...
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February 10, 2026 at 12:24 PM
In the wake of Bad Bunny's iconic Super Bowl performance (most watched ever), Historian HCR summarizes Puerto Rico's history and rocky relationship to the U.S., sugar industry, laws/court cases, etc.
"Isla del Encanto" deserves full citizenship and equal status!
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
"Isla del Encanto" deserves full citizenship and equal status!
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Historian HCR on a brief history of post WW-II "Red Baiting" as a cynical political tactic of deflection, blame, and reputation assassination - from McCarthy (1950's) up to present; and how that dovetails with modern Right-Wing Racism and Eugenics.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
February 8, 2026
On February 9, 1950, Senator Joe McCarthy (R-WI) stood up in front of the Republican Women’s Club of Wheeling, West Virginia, at a gathering to celebrate President Abraham Lincoln’s birthday.
open.substack.com
February 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Historian HCR on a brief history of post WW-II "Red Baiting" as a cynical political tactic of deflection, blame, and reputation assassination - from McCarthy (1950's) up to present; and how that dovetails with modern Right-Wing Racism and Eugenics.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Nothing like a Venn Diagram to put things into clear perspective.
February 8, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Nothing like a Venn Diagram to put things into clear perspective.
Historian HCR on the exploding network of DHS/ICE/CBP internment camps, forced into communities across the nation, and the historical corollary to the network of NAZI camps erected across German-occupied territories during WW-II.
Did we really vote for this?
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Did we really vote for this?
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February 7, 2026
Yesterday two right-wing circuit judges signed off on the Trump administration’s new mass detention policy: the extraordinary assertion that vast numbers of noncitizens throughout the country can be a...
open.substack.com
February 8, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Historian HCR on the exploding network of DHS/ICE/CBP internment camps, forced into communities across the nation, and the historical corollary to the network of NAZI camps erected across German-occupied territories during WW-II.
Did we really vote for this?
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Did we really vote for this?
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Historian HCR on: Trump's racist video; DHC/ICE/CBP/DoJ losing popular support; Measles outbreaks via RFK Jr policies; American farmers in crisis; OPM stripping Civil Service rights; GOP stripping voting rights; Trump withholding infrastructure funding; etc.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
February 6, 2026
Late last night, President Donald J.
open.substack.com
February 7, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Historian HCR on: Trump's racist video; DHC/ICE/CBP/DoJ losing popular support; Measles outbreaks via RFK Jr policies; American farmers in crisis; OPM stripping Civil Service rights; GOP stripping voting rights; Trump withholding infrastructure funding; etc.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
A spot-on editorial from WaPo, which appears to be 'going down, fighting'!
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | A sickening moral slum of an administration
Regarding Venezuela, Ukraine and much more, Trump and his acolytes are worse than simply incompetent.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 6, 2026 at 2:42 PM
A spot-on editorial from WaPo, which appears to be 'going down, fighting'!
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Historian HCR on: No accountability in GOP congress; Trump's attempts to rig midterms; precedent to force ex-presidents to testify under oath (this can backfire); forcing Elon Musk to testify, re: USAID; START treaty expiring between US & Russia. It's serious...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
February 5, 2026
The past two days have seen a growing struggle between Democrats, who are demanding accountability from the Trump administration, and Republicans trying to hide what the administration is up to.
open.substack.com
February 6, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Historian HCR on: No accountability in GOP congress; Trump's attempts to rig midterms; precedent to force ex-presidents to testify under oath (this can backfire); forcing Elon Musk to testify, re: USAID; START treaty expiring between US & Russia. It's serious...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Rebecca Watson - @skepchick.org , opines on 'bogus psychics' (redundant), and longs for the good ol' days when psychic frauds at least gave us a little 'magic' in their acts, however illusory. 🤑🙄
youtu.be/aev4b5U2VLY?...
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Psychics in Silicon Valley
YouTube video by Rebecca Watson (Skepchick)
youtu.be
February 5, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Rebecca Watson - @skepchick.org , opines on 'bogus psychics' (redundant), and longs for the good ol' days when psychic frauds at least gave us a little 'magic' in their acts, however illusory. 🤑🙄
youtu.be/aev4b5U2VLY?...
youtu.be/aev4b5U2VLY?...
Historian HCR on the transparent attempts by MAGA operatives to preemptively 'rig' the upcoming midterm elections in favor of republicans, by accusing democrats of electoral fraud, when there's ZERO evidence of that now or in the past.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
February 4, 2026
On the heels of last weekend’s special election in Texas, President Donald J.
open.substack.com
February 5, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Historian HCR on the transparent attempts by MAGA operatives to preemptively 'rig' the upcoming midterm elections in favor of republicans, by accusing democrats of electoral fraud, when there's ZERO evidence of that now or in the past.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
The next squeaking sound we'll hear is the sound of teeny-tiny testicles shrinking further and receding into fleshy, over-fed body cavities of GOP congresspmen and moronic MAGA male minions.
Oh, their ladies (and lads?) aren't happy, either.
www.npr.org/2026/02/04/n...
Oh, their ladies (and lads?) aren't happy, either.
www.npr.org/2026/02/04/n...
The Supreme Court lets California use its new, Democratic-friendly congressional map
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for California to use its new congressional map for this year's midterm election. Voters approved it as a Democratic counterresponse to Texas' new GOP-friendly ma...
www.npr.org
February 4, 2026 at 7:45 PM
The next squeaking sound we'll hear is the sound of teeny-tiny testicles shrinking further and receding into fleshy, over-fed body cavities of GOP congresspmen and moronic MAGA male minions.
Oh, their ladies (and lads?) aren't happy, either.
www.npr.org/2026/02/04/n...
Oh, their ladies (and lads?) aren't happy, either.
www.npr.org/2026/02/04/n...
WaPo, one of our nations newspapers of record, is set to suffer another huge wave of layoffs.
Thus is what we've come to expect under corporate control, especially under an ethically-vapid cretin like Jeff Bezos.
www.theguardian.com/media/2026/f...
Thus is what we've come to expect under corporate control, especially under an ethically-vapid cretin like Jeff Bezos.
www.theguardian.com/media/2026/f...
Washington Post undergoing significant layoffs as part of ‘strategic reset’
Employees were told Wednesday that the paper’s sports desk would close among other cuts and restructurings
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2026 at 2:21 PM
WaPo, one of our nations newspapers of record, is set to suffer another huge wave of layoffs.
Thus is what we've come to expect under corporate control, especially under an ethically-vapid cretin like Jeff Bezos.
www.theguardian.com/media/2026/f...
Thus is what we've come to expect under corporate control, especially under an ethically-vapid cretin like Jeff Bezos.
www.theguardian.com/media/2026/f...
Historian HCR on: failed termination of Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status; blatant racism of Trump 2.0; baseless and disproven 2020 electoral fraud claims; weaponization of DoJ; attempts at 2026 election rigging; and decreased popularity.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
February 3, 2026
Yesterday, the day before Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s termination of Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation, U.S.
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February 4, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Historian HCR on: failed termination of Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status; blatant racism of Trump 2.0; baseless and disproven 2020 electoral fraud claims; weaponization of DoJ; attempts at 2026 election rigging; and decreased popularity.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Never forget who and what Donald Trump is, and has always been: A narcissistic-sociopathic, boorish, crass, hopelessly corrupt, huckster, grifter, sexual abuser, and fraud; who's a master salesman with a sort of base charisma.
abcnews.go.com/US/judge-fin...
abcnews.go.com/US/judge-fin...
Judge finalizes $25 million settlement for 'victims of Donald Trump's fraudulent university'
Trump University attendees are getting paid back.
abcnews.go.com
February 3, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Never forget who and what Donald Trump is, and has always been: A narcissistic-sociopathic, boorish, crass, hopelessly corrupt, huckster, grifter, sexual abuser, and fraud; who's a master salesman with a sort of base charisma.
abcnews.go.com/US/judge-fin...
abcnews.go.com/US/judge-fin...
The CIA promoted Evangelical Christianity, and despotic right-wing authoritarians in Latin America, to undermine 'Liberation Theology' which leaned too far to the LEFT for the comfort of D.C., Wall Street, and Fossil Fuel industry.
youtu.be/hePRA9yVdQE?...
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Evangelical Christianity Is Literally a PSYOP
YouTube video by Genetically Modified Skeptic
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February 3, 2026 at 12:46 AM
The CIA promoted Evangelical Christianity, and despotic right-wing authoritarians in Latin America, to undermine 'Liberation Theology' which leaned too far to the LEFT for the comfort of D.C., Wall Street, and Fossil Fuel industry.
youtu.be/hePRA9yVdQE?...
youtu.be/hePRA9yVdQE?...
Sabine Hossenfelder, a German theoretical physicist, science communicator, writer and YouTuber, opines on what's wrong with LLM's as a path to AGI.
youtu.be/984qBh164fo?...
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Current AI Models have 3 Unfixable Problems
YouTube video by Sabine Hossenfelder
youtu.be
February 2, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Sabine Hossenfelder, a German theoretical physicist, science communicator, writer and YouTuber, opines on what's wrong with LLM's as a path to AGI.
youtu.be/984qBh164fo?...
youtu.be/984qBh164fo?...
Historian HCR provides some history of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic"; key accomplishments of the Civil Rights movement; Black History month; contrasted with how the Trump administration is trying to erase that History, and why the fight continues anew.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
February 1, 2026
On February 1, 1862, in the early days of the Civil War, the Atlantic Monthly published Julia Ward Howe’s “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” summing up the cause of freedom for which the United States tro...
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February 2, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Historian HCR provides some history of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic"; key accomplishments of the Civil Rights movement; Black History month; contrasted with how the Trump administration is trying to erase that History, and why the fight continues anew.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Historian HCR on the 'rhyming of history' as embodied in the increasingly toxic and racist rhetoric coming from Trump and his MAGA minions.
Citizens: Trump has employed systemic provocation to justify invoking the Insurrection Act or to declare Martial Law.
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Citizens: Trump has employed systemic provocation to justify invoking the Insurrection Act or to declare Martial Law.
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January 31, 2026
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller posted on social media this morning:
open.substack.com
February 1, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Historian HCR on the 'rhyming of history' as embodied in the increasingly toxic and racist rhetoric coming from Trump and his MAGA minions.
Citizens: Trump has employed systemic provocation to justify invoking the Insurrection Act or to declare Martial Law.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Citizens: Trump has employed systemic provocation to justify invoking the Insurrection Act or to declare Martial Law.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Historian HCR on: Trump 2.0 losing the narrative on DHS/ICE/CBP; turning Civil Rights laws upside down; failing to get arrest warrants for Don Lemon; DoJ incompetence; and of course the ongoing debacle of the Epstein files.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
January 30, 2026
As the American people continue to express their fury over the violence of federal agents in Minneapolis and elsewhere, officials from the Trump administration today tried to shift the public narrativ...
open.substack.com
January 31, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Historian HCR on: Trump 2.0 losing the narrative on DHS/ICE/CBP; turning Civil Rights laws upside down; failing to get arrest warrants for Don Lemon; DoJ incompetence; and of course the ongoing debacle of the Epstein files.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Historian HCR documents increased public outrage over the violent abuses of DHS/ICE/CBP; how the FBI and DNI (Gabbard) are involved in rewriting history of 2020 election; Trump's frivolous investigations and lawsuits - all to avoid releasing the Epstein files.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
January 29, 2026
Public outrage over the violence of federal agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the U.S.
open.substack.com
January 30, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Historian HCR documents increased public outrage over the violent abuses of DHS/ICE/CBP; how the FBI and DNI (Gabbard) are involved in rewriting history of 2020 election; Trump's frivolous investigations and lawsuits - all to avoid releasing the Epstein files.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Historian HCR documents the breathtaking constitutional violations perpetrated by Trump's DHS/ICE/CBP and DoJ, and their attempts to preemptively STEAL the 2026 midterms, under the rubric of investigating the 2020 elections.
STOP THE STEAL!
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STOP THE STEAL!
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January 28, 2026
Federal agents continue to rain terror on Minneapolis, Minnesota, and other U.S.
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January 29, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Historian HCR documents the breathtaking constitutional violations perpetrated by Trump's DHS/ICE/CBP and DoJ, and their attempts to preemptively STEAL the 2026 midterms, under the rubric of investigating the 2020 elections.
STOP THE STEAL!
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
STOP THE STEAL!
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Interesting development...
Two Federal Agents Who Shot Minneapolis Man Are Placed on Leave
www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
Two Federal Agents Who Shot Minneapolis Man Are Placed on Leave
www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
Minnesota Live Updates: Federal Agents Involved in Killing of Protester Placed on Leave
www.nytimes.com
January 28, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Interesting development...
Two Federal Agents Who Shot Minneapolis Man Are Placed on Leave
www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
Two Federal Agents Who Shot Minneapolis Man Are Placed on Leave
www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
Historian HCR on the exploding situation in Minnesota at the brutish hands and incompetence of DHC / ICE / CBP and Trump 2.0.
Trump and MAGA are losing popularity and support from the American public and international community.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Trump and MAGA are losing popularity and support from the American public and international community.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
January 27, 2026
The murder of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday morning at the hands of federal agents has put wind in the sails of those trying to rein in the Trump administration at the same time it has sent t...
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January 28, 2026 at 2:19 PM
Historian HCR on the exploding situation in Minnesota at the brutish hands and incompetence of DHC / ICE / CBP and Trump 2.0.
Trump and MAGA are losing popularity and support from the American public and international community.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Trump and MAGA are losing popularity and support from the American public and international community.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...