@trustfacts.bsky.social
Retired teacher and supporter of public schools. Mom, grandmother, and animal lover, especially rescues. I value honesty, inclusion, and equality.
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John Adams wrote to his wife as the Founding Fathers crafted what it meant to be free: “But I fear that in every assembly, members will obtain an influence by noise, not sense. By meanness, not greatness. By ignorance, not learning. By contracted hearts, not large souls ... .”
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Newsom: The New Testament and Old Testament have one dominant thing in common—Matthew, Isaiah, Luke, Proverbs, go down the list—it’s about food, about serving those who are hungry. It’s not a suggestion; it’s core and essential to what it means to align with God’s will.
October 28, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Newsom: The New Testament and Old Testament have one dominant thing in common—Matthew, Isaiah, Luke, Proverbs, go down the list—it’s about food, about serving those who are hungry. It’s not a suggestion; it’s core and essential to what it means to align with God’s will.
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REPOST if you stand with Jimmy Kimmel!
September 17, 2025 at 11:31 PM
REPOST if you stand with Jimmy Kimmel!
@jacobsoboroff.bsky.social
Loved seeing you host Stephanie Ruhle's show tonight. You should have your own show!
Loved seeing you host Stephanie Ruhle's show tonight. You should have your own show!
August 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
@jacobsoboroff.bsky.social
Loved seeing you host Stephanie Ruhle's show tonight. You should have your own show!
Loved seeing you host Stephanie Ruhle's show tonight. You should have your own show!
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BREAKING: Mark Cuban just said what we've all been thinking. James Talarico is exactly the kind of leader the Democratic Party needs right now. This is awesome.
August 15, 2025 at 4:19 PM
BREAKING: Mark Cuban just said what we've all been thinking. James Talarico is exactly the kind of leader the Democratic Party needs right now. This is awesome.
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Adorable Elephant feel all loved with cuddles.. 🥰
August 14, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Adorable Elephant feel all loved with cuddles.. 🥰
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Ken Paxton just filed a lawsuit to remove me from office.
But this seat doesn’t belong to him or me — it belongs to the people.
My message to Ken Paxton:
Come and take it.
But this seat doesn’t belong to him or me — it belongs to the people.
My message to Ken Paxton:
Come and take it.
August 8, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Ken Paxton just filed a lawsuit to remove me from office.
But this seat doesn’t belong to him or me — it belongs to the people.
My message to Ken Paxton:
Come and take it.
But this seat doesn’t belong to him or me — it belongs to the people.
My message to Ken Paxton:
Come and take it.
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#Texas Democratic officials who have fled the state and disrupted their lives are heroes. In the end they might not prevent the illegal gerrymandering. But they are inspiring millions of people to rebel against the fascism! God bless Texas .
August 7, 2025 at 2:47 AM
#Texas Democratic officials who have fled the state and disrupted their lives are heroes. In the end they might not prevent the illegal gerrymandering. But they are inspiring millions of people to rebel against the fascism! God bless Texas .
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America is a reality TV production company that also has a nuclear arsenal
August 3, 2025 at 2:54 AM
America is a reality TV production company that also has a nuclear arsenal
James Talarico fires up 3,000 Texans at HUGE rally:
youtu.be/6mAPHKHFtKQ?...
youtu.be/6mAPHKHFtKQ?...
James Talarico fires up 3,000 Texans at HUGE rally
YouTube video by James Talarico
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July 30, 2025 at 12:46 PM
James Talarico fires up 3,000 Texans at HUGE rally:
youtu.be/6mAPHKHFtKQ?...
youtu.be/6mAPHKHFtKQ?...
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“Conceding was the wrong decision.” www.thedp.com/article/2025...
Editorial | Penn descends into fascism
The Daily Pennsylvanian Summer Editorial Board argues that Penn’s concessions to the Trump administration set a dangerous precedent for academic freedom.
www.thedp.com
July 22, 2025 at 12:21 PM
“Conceding was the wrong decision.” www.thedp.com/article/2025...
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We’re now in our 7th month of this epidemic that began in West Texas, sadly an epidemic I predicted in 2016, including the West Texas counties where the epidemic ultimately began, here’s that almost decade old paper in @plos.org
journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...
journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...
Texas and Its Measles Epidemics
Peter Hotez reflects on declining vaccination rates in Texas and the potential for future measles epidemics.
journals.plos.org
July 17, 2025 at 11:22 AM
We’re now in our 7th month of this epidemic that began in West Texas, sadly an epidemic I predicted in 2016, including the West Texas counties where the epidemic ultimately began, here’s that almost decade old paper in @plos.org
journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...
journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...
Trump claims Biden lost track of over 300,000 migrant children. Here's a fact check.
www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-c...
www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-c...
Trump claims Biden lost track of over 300,000 migrant children. Here's a fact check.
Republicans have repeatedly alleged the Biden administration lost track of hundreds of thousands of unaccompanied minors. But experts say they're distorting the facts.
www.cbsnews.com
July 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Trump claims Biden lost track of over 300,000 migrant children. Here's a fact check.
www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-c...
www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-c...
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We the people have spoken. Congress must do their job and represent the will of the nation. Say NO to “King” Donakd!
"Do you want America to be at war with Iran?"
No: 85%
Yes: 5%
YouGov / June 22, 2025
No: 85%
Yes: 5%
YouGov / June 22, 2025
June 23, 2025 at 8:17 PM
We the people have spoken. Congress must do their job and represent the will of the nation. Say NO to “King” Donakd!
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Repost if you’re still calling it the Gulf of Mexico. ✋🏽
May 14, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Repost if you’re still calling it the Gulf of Mexico. ✋🏽
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Chris Murphy on the crypto bill: "The problem is the existing version of that bill exempts the president from the ethics requirements. It says it's unethical for me to issue or market a stablecoin, but it's okay for the president to do it. That's not something any Democrat should vote for."
June 1, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Chris Murphy on the crypto bill: "The problem is the existing version of that bill exempts the president from the ethics requirements. It says it's unethical for me to issue or market a stablecoin, but it's okay for the president to do it. That's not something any Democrat should vote for."
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Happy #PrideMonth!
Everyone deserves to feel safe and welcome in their schools and communities, and to live authentically as themselves. This month, let's celebrate the contributions of our LGBTQ+ siblings & continue the fight for civil rights and acceptance for all.
Everyone deserves to feel safe and welcome in their schools and communities, and to live authentically as themselves. This month, let's celebrate the contributions of our LGBTQ+ siblings & continue the fight for civil rights and acceptance for all.
June 1, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Happy #PrideMonth!
Everyone deserves to feel safe and welcome in their schools and communities, and to live authentically as themselves. This month, let's celebrate the contributions of our LGBTQ+ siblings & continue the fight for civil rights and acceptance for all.
Everyone deserves to feel safe and welcome in their schools and communities, and to live authentically as themselves. This month, let's celebrate the contributions of our LGBTQ+ siblings & continue the fight for civil rights and acceptance for all.
How quickly things changed:
May 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
How quickly things changed:
A provision in the proposed spending bill would restrict the authority of federal courts to hold government officials in contempt when they violate court orders. Without the contempt power, judicial orders are meaningless and can be ignored.
www.justsecurity.org/113529/terri...
www.justsecurity.org/113529/terri...
A Terrible Idea
Dean Chemerinsky discusses the reconciliation bill’s provision that would restrict federal courts’ authority to hold government officials in contempt for violating court orders
www.justsecurity.org
May 22, 2025 at 12:45 PM
A provision in the proposed spending bill would restrict the authority of federal courts to hold government officials in contempt when they violate court orders. Without the contempt power, judicial orders are meaningless and can be ignored.
www.justsecurity.org/113529/terri...
www.justsecurity.org/113529/terri...
Musk’s AI Grok bot rants about ‘white genocide’ in South Africa in unrelated chats
X chatbot tells users it was ‘instructed by my creators’ to accept ‘white genocide as real and racially motivated’
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
X chatbot tells users it was ‘instructed by my creators’ to accept ‘white genocide as real and racially motivated’
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Musk’s AI Grok bot rants about ‘white genocide’ in South Africa in unrelated chats
X chatbot tells users it was ‘instructed by my creators’ to accept ‘white genocide as real and racially motivated’
www.theguardian.com
May 22, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Musk’s AI Grok bot rants about ‘white genocide’ in South Africa in unrelated chats
X chatbot tells users it was ‘instructed by my creators’ to accept ‘white genocide as real and racially motivated’
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
X chatbot tells users it was ‘instructed by my creators’ to accept ‘white genocide as real and racially motivated’
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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If you fear losing your voice then what’s the point of you being in Washington, that exactly what the people elected you to do?
April 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
If you fear losing your voice then what’s the point of you being in Washington, that exactly what the people elected you to do?