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Shurta
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Retired special education teacher and administrator, wife, parent and grandparent
Proud blue 💙 Texan…
Tep
January 3, 2026 at 6:48 AM
Agree
Stop paying for or using Spotify until the ICE recruitment ads stop: indivisible.org/cancel-spotify?source=bluesky
December 31, 2025 at 5:06 AM
🧵 So proud of my son’s work (see thread), and excited that he is running for an appellate judge position for district 14 in Texas. We need his expertise and fight!

Here is a link to his campaign site, if anyone feels inclined to donate:

www.adams-hurta.com
HOME | Michael Adams-Hurta
Michael Adams-Hurta is a native Houstonian, lifelong Democrat, and experienced appellate attorney hoping to add a fresh perspective to the judicial decisions made by Texas’s 14th Court of Appeals.
www.adams-hurta.com
December 30, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Agree
Don’t use Spotify until the ICE recruitment ads stop: indivisible.org/cancel-spotify?source=bluesky
December 28, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Reposted by Shurta
The DOJ is trying to get all your individualized voter data (including SS number, DOB, current and previous addresses, voting records, etc.) in order to intimidate and undermine elections. Please listen to this and re-post on all your social media. Email this video to you friends & family members.
“Five alarm fire!” Justice Department wages WAR with shock move
YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen
www.youtube.com
December 26, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Yep
👇👇👇👇
December 24, 2025 at 3:25 AM
This
Having to watch a bootlegged copy of a video from another country because my country censored it is making me feel as if I'm living in 1980s Eastern Germany.
December 24, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Wow
Per NY Times’s Michael Grynbaum on X, this is Sharyn Alfonsi’s email to her “60 Minutes” colleagues in full:
December 22, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Indeed
December 21, 2025 at 8:26 AM
True
Goldman: This guy is so clearly trying to follow the Putin model—using the government to make money, making sure his allies control the most important companies in the country, including our media companies, doling out money by deregulating their industries, and taking money from them in return…
December 21, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Yep, agree
December 16, 2025 at 4:38 AM
The news reported in the last two days has continued to be horrific.
December 15, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Touché
Drug runners are camouflaging their boats so they don’t get blown up.
December 12, 2025 at 2:56 AM
More, please!
The Heritage Foundation is cracking
December 12, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Quite powerful
ICYMI — “I identified myself as a U.S. citizen and a veteran, but that didn't matter. ICE Agents smashed my window, sprayed tear gas and pepper spray into my car, dragged me out… this experience violated the very principles I fought to defend.”
December 11, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Perfection!!
The first paragraph of Judge Breyer‘s opinion granting an injunction in the California National Guard case is a banger.
December 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Agree!
It is newsworthy that the president of the United States is increasingly verbally abusive of women reporters and he should be asked about it.
December 9, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Wow
December 9, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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I am so proud of my son, @Michael Adams-Hurta!

He is currently a board certified appellate attorney wanting to serve as an appellate judge for the following counties here in Texas!

Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Ft Bend, Galveston, Grimes, Harris, Waller or Washington!
December 7, 2025 at 12:53 AM
I am so proud of my son, @Michael Adams-Hurta!

He is currently a board certified appellate attorney wanting to serve as an appellate judge for the following counties here in Texas!

Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Ft Bend, Galveston, Grimes, Harris, Waller or Washington!
December 7, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Great idea 💡
December 5, 2025 at 3:35 AM
😡😡😡
Americans have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased and shot by immigration agents.

They’ve had their necks kneeled on.

They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear.

At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
www.propublica.org
December 4, 2025 at 8:33 PM
True
Ok, this has to be shared and shared and shared and shared! Thank you @preciouspetal.bsky.social !
November 30, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Bravo 👏🏻
November 29, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Ugh
To combat bird flu spread, other countries have authorized poultry vaccines. The U.S. hasn’t, amid political and economic pushback.

Without a vaccine, experts say the virus poses an escalating threat: “The minute it transmits to humans, it’s done.”

By @natlash.bsky.social
What the U.S. Government Is Dismissing That Could Seed a Bird Flu Pandemic
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air. After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed. Vacci...
www.propublica.org
November 26, 2025 at 9:13 AM