Esther Be Good!
@estherbgood.bsky.social
Amateur fact checker, driven by compassion, seeking to build a just America where all are safe & finally equal, non-practicing attorney . . . .
This is some BS.
“A doctor & nurse who discharged a [black] pregnant woman in active labor from an Indiana hospital just minutes before she said she gave birth in a vehicle on the side of the road have been fired….”
Race seems to be a definite factor.
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“A doctor & nurse who discharged a [black] pregnant woman in active labor from an Indiana hospital just minutes before she said she gave birth in a vehicle on the side of the road have been fired….”
Race seems to be a definite factor.
www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/d...
Doctor, nurse who discharged woman in active labor minutes before birth fired after viral video
A doctor and nurse who discharged a pregnant woman in active labor from an Indiana hospital just minutes before she said she gave birth in a vehicle on the side of the road have been fired, the hospit...
www.nbcchicago.com
November 23, 2025 at 3:26 AM
This is some BS.
“A doctor & nurse who discharged a [black] pregnant woman in active labor from an Indiana hospital just minutes before she said she gave birth in a vehicle on the side of the road have been fired….”
Race seems to be a definite factor.
www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/d...
“A doctor & nurse who discharged a [black] pregnant woman in active labor from an Indiana hospital just minutes before she said she gave birth in a vehicle on the side of the road have been fired….”
Race seems to be a definite factor.
www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/d...
The Heritage Foundation, the think tank behind Project 2025, reports that Donald’s “significantly off pace" on mass deportations.
Donald promised the largest mass deportation effort since Eisenhower’s “Operation Wetback”: the Heritage Fndn. finds he isn’t delivering.
www.axios.com/2025/11/21/h...
Donald promised the largest mass deportation effort since Eisenhower’s “Operation Wetback”: the Heritage Fndn. finds he isn’t delivering.
www.axios.com/2025/11/21/h...
Heritage report blasts Trump's record on deportations
"The American people voted for mass deportations. They're getting mass communications instead."
www.axios.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The Heritage Foundation, the think tank behind Project 2025, reports that Donald’s “significantly off pace" on mass deportations.
Donald promised the largest mass deportation effort since Eisenhower’s “Operation Wetback”: the Heritage Fndn. finds he isn’t delivering.
www.axios.com/2025/11/21/h...
Donald promised the largest mass deportation effort since Eisenhower’s “Operation Wetback”: the Heritage Fndn. finds he isn’t delivering.
www.axios.com/2025/11/21/h...
Student absences within North Carolina due to the ICE Immmigration Operation
November 22, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Student absences within North Carolina due to the ICE Immmigration Operation
Disgraced former NC Rep
Madison Cawthorn was arrested in Florida—just days he announced a plan to run as a US Rep for FL-19.
The 28-year-old was arrested at his new home in Cape Coral after being a no-show in court over a citation last month for driving w/o a valid license.
Madison Cawthorn was arrested in Florida—just days he announced a plan to run as a US Rep for FL-19.
The 28-year-old was arrested at his new home in Cape Coral after being a no-show in court over a citation last month for driving w/o a valid license.
Disgraced ex-Rep. Madison Cawthorn arrested days after announcing political comeback plot
Disgraced former North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn was arrested in Florida – just days after it emerged he is plotting a return to Congress.
nypost.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Disgraced former NC Rep
Madison Cawthorn was arrested in Florida—just days he announced a plan to run as a US Rep for FL-19.
The 28-year-old was arrested at his new home in Cape Coral after being a no-show in court over a citation last month for driving w/o a valid license.
Madison Cawthorn was arrested in Florida—just days he announced a plan to run as a US Rep for FL-19.
The 28-year-old was arrested at his new home in Cape Coral after being a no-show in court over a citation last month for driving w/o a valid license.
Don’s promised overhaul of SNAP will rely on existing policies & not force people to reapply for benefits
Agriculture Sec Brooke Rollins said last week that Americans would have to reapply for SNAP in order to root out alleged fraud, but USDA’s now saying it will use current verification processes
Agriculture Sec Brooke Rollins said last week that Americans would have to reapply for SNAP in order to root out alleged fraud, but USDA’s now saying it will use current verification processes
Trump admin backs off idea to force SNAP users to reapply
Officials will rely on state standards that are already in place to ensure eligibility, despite USDA chief Brooke Rollins’ comments last week.
www.politico.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Don’s promised overhaul of SNAP will rely on existing policies & not force people to reapply for benefits
Agriculture Sec Brooke Rollins said last week that Americans would have to reapply for SNAP in order to root out alleged fraud, but USDA’s now saying it will use current verification processes
Agriculture Sec Brooke Rollins said last week that Americans would have to reapply for SNAP in order to root out alleged fraud, but USDA’s now saying it will use current verification processes
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BREAKING:
Sen. Elissa Slotkin says police responded to her home tonight in response to a bomb threat. Slotkin wasn't at home at the time.
This is two days after Trump said Slotkin and other Democrats committed "seditious conspiracy, punishable by death."
Sen. Elissa Slotkin says police responded to her home tonight in response to a bomb threat. Slotkin wasn't at home at the time.
This is two days after Trump said Slotkin and other Democrats committed "seditious conspiracy, punishable by death."
November 22, 2025 at 2:30 AM
BREAKING:
Sen. Elissa Slotkin says police responded to her home tonight in response to a bomb threat. Slotkin wasn't at home at the time.
This is two days after Trump said Slotkin and other Democrats committed "seditious conspiracy, punishable by death."
Sen. Elissa Slotkin says police responded to her home tonight in response to a bomb threat. Slotkin wasn't at home at the time.
This is two days after Trump said Slotkin and other Democrats committed "seditious conspiracy, punishable by death."
Marjorie Taylor Green’s 4-Page Resignation Letter, Effective January 5, 2026.
November 22, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Marjorie Taylor Green’s 4-Page Resignation Letter, Effective January 5, 2026.
Wow!!!!!
Marjorie Taylor green is resigning!!!!
I think effective January 5?
I like the day before the anniversary of the insurrection?
Good news and very interesting!
Anybody want to speculate as to what they think is happening ?
Marjorie Taylor green is resigning!!!!
I think effective January 5?
I like the day before the anniversary of the insurrection?
Good news and very interesting!
Anybody want to speculate as to what they think is happening ?
November 22, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Wow!!!!!
Marjorie Taylor green is resigning!!!!
I think effective January 5?
I like the day before the anniversary of the insurrection?
Good news and very interesting!
Anybody want to speculate as to what they think is happening ?
Marjorie Taylor green is resigning!!!!
I think effective January 5?
I like the day before the anniversary of the insurrection?
Good news and very interesting!
Anybody want to speculate as to what they think is happening ?
About 7% of air traffic controllers who worked during the longest-ever Gov shutdown will get Donald’s $10,000 "perfect attendance" bonus
While grateful for this recognition, Nat’l Air Traffic Controllers Ass’n is “concerned that thousands…who consistently reported for duty" w/o pay "were excluded”
While grateful for this recognition, Nat’l Air Traffic Controllers Ass’n is “concerned that thousands…who consistently reported for duty" w/o pay "were excluded”
Thousands of air traffic controllers left out of Trump's shutdown bonus checks
Their union told Axios it's "concerned" that so many who worked without pay in the shutdown "were excluded from this recognition."
www.axios.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:25 PM
About 7% of air traffic controllers who worked during the longest-ever Gov shutdown will get Donald’s $10,000 "perfect attendance" bonus
While grateful for this recognition, Nat’l Air Traffic Controllers Ass’n is “concerned that thousands…who consistently reported for duty" w/o pay "were excluded”
While grateful for this recognition, Nat’l Air Traffic Controllers Ass’n is “concerned that thousands…who consistently reported for duty" w/o pay "were excluded”
“Usha Vance's appearance in public w/o a wedding ring raised eyebrows among liberal influencers & strategists….”
Naomi Lim, a spokesperson for Usha, said: Usha "is a mother of 3 young children, who does a lot of dishes, gives lots of baths, & forgets her ring sometimes."
Naomi Lim, a spokesperson for Usha, said: Usha "is a mother of 3 young children, who does a lot of dishes, gives lots of baths, & forgets her ring sometimes."
'Forgets her ring sometimes': Usha Vance's team explains picture that spurred speculations
Raw Story on Friday reported on rumors swirling online after JD Vance's wife appeared in public without a wedding ring, but the second lady's office offered an explanation.Usha Vance's appearance in p...
www.rawstory.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:05 PM
“Usha Vance's appearance in public w/o a wedding ring raised eyebrows among liberal influencers & strategists….”
Naomi Lim, a spokesperson for Usha, said: Usha "is a mother of 3 young children, who does a lot of dishes, gives lots of baths, & forgets her ring sometimes."
Naomi Lim, a spokesperson for Usha, said: Usha "is a mother of 3 young children, who does a lot of dishes, gives lots of baths, & forgets her ring sometimes."
“Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican, blocked a Democrat-led effort to approve a House-passed measure to repeal a controversial provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000 if federal investigators search their phone records w/o their knowledge.”
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Lindsey Graham blocks House-passed bill to repeal shutdown deal provision allowing $500,000 lawsuits from senators
Sen. Lindsey Graham blocked a Democrat-led effort to approve a House-passed measure to repeal a controversial provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000 if federal investigators search their p...
www.cbsnews.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:12 AM
“Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican, blocked a Democrat-led effort to approve a House-passed measure to repeal a controversial provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000 if federal investigators search their phone records w/o their knowledge.”
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“The Social Security Administration has abandoned plans to block thousands of older Americans from qualifying for disability benefits after an uproar that reached senior officials in the Trump White House, according to people familiar with the decision.”
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Social Security scraps plan to limit disability benefits after uproar
The policy would have fundamentally altered who qualifies for the two federal disability programs by eliminating or limiting a person’s age as a factor to consider.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 20, 2025 at 9:17 PM
“The Social Security Administration has abandoned plans to block thousands of older Americans from qualifying for disability benefits after an uproar that reached senior officials in the Trump White House, according to people familiar with the decision.”
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
“Fox News anchor Bret Baier stumped Trump Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent when he asked if President Donald Trump’s promise of $2000 tariff “rebate checks” for Americans would be “inflationary” by his own logic.”
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Fox’s Bret Baier Torpedoes Trump Treasury Chief Over $2000 Check Scheme: Won’t That ‘Be Inflationary’
Bret Baier stumped Scott Bessent when he asked if President Donald Trump’s promise of $2000 tariff “rebate checks” for Americans would be "inflationary."
www.yahoo.com
November 20, 2025 at 9:02 PM
“Fox News anchor Bret Baier stumped Trump Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent when he asked if President Donald Trump’s promise of $2000 tariff “rebate checks” for Americans would be “inflationary” by his own logic.”
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“The Trump administration is proposing new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades,…Donald…seeks to expand U.S. oil production that is already leading the world”
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www.usnews.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:52 PM
“The Trump administration is proposing new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades,…Donald…seeks to expand U.S. oil production that is already leading the world”
www.usnews.com/news/busines...
www.usnews.com/news/busines...
Judge James Boasberg is fearless in reopening the contempt proceeding, planning to question former DOJ lawyer Erez Reuveni, who DOJ fired in April & has who accused his superiors of “flouting court orders related to the deportation flights.“
That would include Emil Bove, now a 3rd Circuit judge.
That would include Emil Bove, now a 3rd Circuit judge.
Judge Boasberg to resume contempt proceedings over Alien Enemies Act deportations
Boasberg said he intends to receive testimony from a DOJ attorney who was fired in April and has since accused his superiors of flouting court orders related to the deportation flights.
www.politico.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Judge James Boasberg is fearless in reopening the contempt proceeding, planning to question former DOJ lawyer Erez Reuveni, who DOJ fired in April & has who accused his superiors of “flouting court orders related to the deportation flights.“
That would include Emil Bove, now a 3rd Circuit judge.
That would include Emil Bove, now a 3rd Circuit judge.
MAGA Infighting?
A Surprising Twist.
“A federal grand jury in Maryland is investigating whether Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte & Justice Department official Ed Martin improperly appointed unauthorized people to help in mortgage fraud investigations of …Donald Trump’s critics.”
A Surprising Twist.
“A federal grand jury in Maryland is investigating whether Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte & Justice Department official Ed Martin improperly appointed unauthorized people to help in mortgage fraud investigations of …Donald Trump’s critics.”
Grand jury investigating potential misconduct in probes of Trump critics
A federal grand jury is investigating whether Bill Pulte and Ed Martin improperly appointed unauthorized people to help in mortgage fraud investigations of President Donald Trump’s critics.
www.ms.now
November 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
MAGA Infighting?
A Surprising Twist.
“A federal grand jury in Maryland is investigating whether Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte & Justice Department official Ed Martin improperly appointed unauthorized people to help in mortgage fraud investigations of …Donald Trump’s critics.”
A Surprising Twist.
“A federal grand jury in Maryland is investigating whether Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte & Justice Department official Ed Martin improperly appointed unauthorized people to help in mortgage fraud investigations of …Donald Trump’s critics.”
Officials in Donald's DOJ “overruled a senior military lawyer who warned that the administration's strikes on alleged drug traffickers in international waters could ‘legally expose’ service members, according to a new report.”
www.rawstory.com/boat-strikes...
www.rawstory.com/boat-strikes...
Trump DOJ overrules lawyer who warned boat strikes could 'legally expose' military: report
Officials in President Donald Trump's Department of Justice overruled a senior military lawyer who warned that the administration's strikes on alleged drug traffickers in international waters could "l...
www.rawstory.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Officials in Donald's DOJ “overruled a senior military lawyer who warned that the administration's strikes on alleged drug traffickers in international waters could ‘legally expose’ service members, according to a new report.”
www.rawstory.com/boat-strikes...
www.rawstory.com/boat-strikes...
St. Augustine U in NC is the 1st HBCU to show interest in joining Donald’s Compact 4 Academic Excellence in Higher Education
St. Augustine lost it’s accreditation 12/23 & its bid to regain it 3/25. Last year, the IRS imposed a $7.9M tax lien. Maybe that’s why? Or it’s setting Don up for a lawsuit?
St. Augustine lost it’s accreditation 12/23 & its bid to regain it 3/25. Last year, the IRS imposed a $7.9M tax lien. Maybe that’s why? Or it’s setting Don up for a lawsuit?
First historically Black university tells Trump admin about desire to participate in academic compact
A historically Black university in Raleigh becomes first HBCU interested in joining Trump's Compact for Academic Excellence after several high-profile public and private universities declined.
www.foxnews.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:51 AM
St. Augustine U in NC is the 1st HBCU to show interest in joining Donald’s Compact 4 Academic Excellence in Higher Education
St. Augustine lost it’s accreditation 12/23 & its bid to regain it 3/25. Last year, the IRS imposed a $7.9M tax lien. Maybe that’s why? Or it’s setting Don up for a lawsuit?
St. Augustine lost it’s accreditation 12/23 & its bid to regain it 3/25. Last year, the IRS imposed a $7.9M tax lien. Maybe that’s why? Or it’s setting Don up for a lawsuit?
“The federal government will no longer allow county courts or state supreme court justices to preside over citizenship ceremonies and has cancelled many swearing-ins already scheduled, including in Onondaga County” in upstate New York.
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Trump administration cancels citizenship ceremonies in Upstate New York, claiming county courts don’t meet legal requirements
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The federal government will no longer allow county courts or state supreme court justices to preside over citizenship ceremonies and has cancelled many swearing-ins…
www.localsyr.com
November 20, 2025 at 12:02 AM
“The federal government will no longer allow county courts or state supreme court justices to preside over citizenship ceremonies and has cancelled many swearing-ins already scheduled, including in Onondaga County” in upstate New York.
www.localsyr.com/news/local-n...
www.localsyr.com/news/local-n...
The majority of corporations known to have donated to the fund for Donald’s WH wrecking ball-room are represented by 3 lobbying firms, according to Public Citozen: Miller Strategies, Ballard Partners, & Michael Best Strategies—including executives from America's top tech & cryptocurrency companies.
Majority of corporate Trump ballroom donors represented by 3 lobbying firms, watchdog says
Lobbyists from the three firms mingled with top tech executives and President Trump at a dinner for White House ballroom donors last month.
www.cbsnews.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:54 PM
The majority of corporations known to have donated to the fund for Donald’s WH wrecking ball-room are represented by 3 lobbying firms, according to Public Citozen: Miller Strategies, Ballard Partners, & Michael Best Strategies—including executives from America's top tech & cryptocurrency companies.
The Stop Ballroom Bribery Act by Elizabeth Warren & Robert Garcia bans many from donating to the ballroom/other WH projects: those facing litigation, fed enforcement, seeking contracts/grants, & those who received a pardon or presidential appointment. Donors must wait 2 yrs before lobbying the Gov.
November 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The Stop Ballroom Bribery Act by Elizabeth Warren & Robert Garcia bans many from donating to the ballroom/other WH projects: those facing litigation, fed enforcement, seeking contracts/grants, & those who received a pardon or presidential appointment. Donors must wait 2 yrs before lobbying the Gov.
On MSNOW, Ty Cobb, Former WH Attorney in Donald’s 1st Gov, doesn’t think the judge will dismiss the Comey indictment as it technically doesn’t exist: you need a quorum of 12 jurors to indict. The foreperson & possibly one grand juror isn’t a quorum.
He thinks Halligan & Bondi should be disbarred.
He thinks Halligan & Bondi should be disbarred.
November 19, 2025 at 5:36 PM
On MSNOW, Ty Cobb, Former WH Attorney in Donald’s 1st Gov, doesn’t think the judge will dismiss the Comey indictment as it technically doesn’t exist: you need a quorum of 12 jurors to indict. The foreperson & possibly one grand juror isn’t a quorum.
He thinks Halligan & Bondi should be disbarred.
He thinks Halligan & Bondi should be disbarred.
The DOJ acknowledged that the grand jury that indicted James Comey was never shown the final version of the charges. Prosecutors revealed the lapse under when questioned by the judge. Comey’s attorneys argued the omission warrants dismissing the indictment. The judge did not immediately rule.
Trump's DOJ admits Comey grand jury never Saw final indictment
Prosecutors revealed the lapse under questioning by the judge overseeing the case.
www.newsweek.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The DOJ acknowledged that the grand jury that indicted James Comey was never shown the final version of the charges. Prosecutors revealed the lapse under when questioned by the judge. Comey’s attorneys argued the omission warrants dismissing the indictment. The judge did not immediately rule.
A federal appeals court in FL rejected Donald’s attempt to revive a defamation lawsuit against CNN as “meritless” that objected to CNN’s use of the phrase “the big lie” to refer to Don’s lies about a “stolen” 2020 election. The lower court had found Don failed to prove “falsity,” a necessary element
Federal appeals court rejects Trump’s ‘meritless’ case against CNN | CNN Business
The 2022 lawsuit objected to CNN’s use of the phrase “the big lie” in reference to the president’s lies about the 2020 election being “stolen.”
www.cnn.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:52 PM
A federal appeals court in FL rejected Donald’s attempt to revive a defamation lawsuit against CNN as “meritless” that objected to CNN’s use of the phrase “the big lie” to refer to Don’s lies about a “stolen” 2020 election. The lower court had found Don failed to prove “falsity,” a necessary element