Cynthia Hubert
@cynthiamhubert.bsky.social
Trained observer, writer, proud Democrat, devoted cat mom, journalist for life.
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🚨 BREAKING: A federal court permanently blocks the Trump administration from implementing a part of his March anti-voting executive order that sought to require documentary proof of citizenship when registering to vote. More to come.
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Executive Office of the President
Learn more.
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October 31, 2025 at 8:08 PM
🚨 BREAKING: A federal court permanently blocks the Trump administration from implementing a part of his March anti-voting executive order that sought to require documentary proof of citizenship when registering to vote. More to come.
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One of the most remarkable things of the last 9 months is how many Americans seem to believe the President is all powerful and Congress has no say.
Actually Congress has been ineffective by choice. It has immense power if it had the courage to use it.
Actually Congress has been ineffective by choice. It has immense power if it had the courage to use it.
September 7, 2025 at 9:49 AM
One of the most remarkable things of the last 9 months is how many Americans seem to believe the President is all powerful and Congress has no say.
Actually Congress has been ineffective by choice. It has immense power if it had the courage to use it.
Actually Congress has been ineffective by choice. It has immense power if it had the courage to use it.
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The Trump administration has demanded that Gregory Washington, president of George Mason University, personally apologize for supporting diversity programs. He said no. nyti.ms/4nheE3Q
September 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
The Trump administration has demanded that Gregory Washington, president of George Mason University, personally apologize for supporting diversity programs. He said no. nyti.ms/4nheE3Q
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Nothing says peak Florida like eliminating all vaccine mandates while diseases like measles and polio are making a comeback in your state.
September 6, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Nothing says peak Florida like eliminating all vaccine mandates while diseases like measles and polio are making a comeback in your state.
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An immigration detention center in Florida known as Alligator Alcatraz can remain open and the government can resume sending detainees there, after a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday against a lower court’s decision effectively shutting down the facility.
Appeals Court Says ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Can Stay Open
An appeals panel paused a federal judge’s ruling that no additional detainees could be sent to the center, and that much of it had to be dismantled within 60 days.
nyti.ms
September 4, 2025 at 9:54 PM
An immigration detention center in Florida known as Alligator Alcatraz can remain open and the government can resume sending detainees there, after a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday against a lower court’s decision effectively shutting down the facility.
The most beautiful ballpark in America?
September 1, 2025 at 12:01 AM
The most beautiful ballpark in America?
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We won’t notice it at first
Maybe an outbreak of cholera in southwest Kansas goes undetected
Perhaps the number of flu related deaths ticks up just a bit each year
But-ultimately, inexorably-the destruction of the CDC will lead to countless deaths
All because of two men
Trump and RFK, Jr
Maybe an outbreak of cholera in southwest Kansas goes undetected
Perhaps the number of flu related deaths ticks up just a bit each year
But-ultimately, inexorably-the destruction of the CDC will lead to countless deaths
All because of two men
Trump and RFK, Jr
August 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
We won’t notice it at first
Maybe an outbreak of cholera in southwest Kansas goes undetected
Perhaps the number of flu related deaths ticks up just a bit each year
But-ultimately, inexorably-the destruction of the CDC will lead to countless deaths
All because of two men
Trump and RFK, Jr
Maybe an outbreak of cholera in southwest Kansas goes undetected
Perhaps the number of flu related deaths ticks up just a bit each year
But-ultimately, inexorably-the destruction of the CDC will lead to countless deaths
All because of two men
Trump and RFK, Jr
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Who's worse?
The monsters who slaughter school children?
Or the Republican monsters who watch school shootings happen over and over and over, and continue to take NRA blood money to do nothing about it?
#ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #MinneapolisStrong
The monsters who slaughter school children?
Or the Republican monsters who watch school shootings happen over and over and over, and continue to take NRA blood money to do nothing about it?
#ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #MinneapolisStrong
August 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Who's worse?
The monsters who slaughter school children?
Or the Republican monsters who watch school shootings happen over and over and over, and continue to take NRA blood money to do nothing about it?
#ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #MinneapolisStrong
The monsters who slaughter school children?
Or the Republican monsters who watch school shootings happen over and over and over, and continue to take NRA blood money to do nothing about it?
#ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #MinneapolisStrong
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#Pritzker gave an articulate press conference this afternoon.
Please have a listen for yourself as he lays out the drop in crime in Chicago, the defunding by federal government for services, and his response to #Trump making a power grab.
#SheShed
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Please have a listen for yourself as he lays out the drop in crime in Chicago, the defunding by federal government for services, and his response to #Trump making a power grab.
#SheShed
www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...
'We are watching and taking names': Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker responds to Trump's threats to Chicago
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker holds press conference in response to recent threats made by President Donald Trump to send the national guard to Chicago, in a similar manner that he has done so in Los ...
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August 26, 2025 at 12:21 AM
#Pritzker gave an articulate press conference this afternoon.
Please have a listen for yourself as he lays out the drop in crime in Chicago, the defunding by federal government for services, and his response to #Trump making a power grab.
#SheShed
www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...
Please have a listen for yourself as he lays out the drop in crime in Chicago, the defunding by federal government for services, and his response to #Trump making a power grab.
#SheShed
www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...
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In an Oval Office meeting with President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea on Monday, President Trump repeatedly mentioned having a good rapport with the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. At one point Trump offered to arrange a meeting between Kim and Lee.
Trump Repeatedly Praises North Korea’s Dictator in Meeting With South’s President
In the Oval Office, President Trump met his South Korean counterpart as the relationship between their countries has been strained.
nyti.ms
August 25, 2025 at 8:50 PM
In an Oval Office meeting with President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea on Monday, President Trump repeatedly mentioned having a good rapport with the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. At one point Trump offered to arrange a meeting between Kim and Lee.
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Responding to critics decrying his crackdown in Washington, President Donald Trump suggested Monday that “A lot of people are saying, ‘Maybe we like a dictator.’” https://to.pbs.org/4lJ7Jzq
WATCH: 'I don't like a dictator. I'm not a dictator,' Trump responds to critics
Responding to critics decrying his crackdown in Washington, President Donald Trump suggested Monday that “A lot of people are saying, ‘Maybe we like a dictator.’”
www.pbs.org
August 25, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Responding to critics decrying his crackdown in Washington, President Donald Trump suggested Monday that “A lot of people are saying, ‘Maybe we like a dictator.’” https://to.pbs.org/4lJ7Jzq
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You probably pay more in federal income taxes than some of America’s biggest, most profitable corporations.
It’s not right — and we cannot afford to let it continue.
It’s not right — and we cannot afford to let it continue.
August 22, 2025 at 7:52 PM
You probably pay more in federal income taxes than some of America’s biggest, most profitable corporations.
It’s not right — and we cannot afford to let it continue.
It’s not right — and we cannot afford to let it continue.
Valkyries Vs Dream, San Francisco
August 22, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Valkyries Vs Dream, San Francisco
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I would follow Zelensky though the gates of hell. This man has more integrity than the entire GOP together.
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Zelensky's red line for Putin peace talks
Analysts weighed in on what concessions Zelensky may consider making to end the war and what's likely to be off the table.
www.newsweek.com
August 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
I would follow Zelensky though the gates of hell. This man has more integrity than the entire GOP together.
www.newsweek.com/zelensky-con...
www.newsweek.com/zelensky-con...
Tomatoes in every meal. Sacramento CA
August 16, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Tomatoes in every meal. Sacramento CA
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This is the kind of straight shooter we can trust to give us economic data without any spin!
EJ Antoni, whom Trump just named to lead the nonpartisan Bureau of Labor Statistics, published these recent piece at Heritage:
"U.S.-Japan Trade Deal Is a Masterpiece"
"Trump Hits Home Run With June’s Job Report"
"Trump Wins the First Round Against Inflation"
"Bidenomics Is Crushing Generation Z"
"U.S.-Japan Trade Deal Is a Masterpiece"
"Trump Hits Home Run With June’s Job Report"
"Trump Wins the First Round Against Inflation"
"Bidenomics Is Crushing Generation Z"
August 11, 2025 at 11:59 PM
This is the kind of straight shooter we can trust to give us economic data without any spin!
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You don’t need to guess where the Republican Party’s soul went. It’s sitting in silence while Trump offers sympathy to a sex trafficker who enabled Epstein named Maxwell. This isn’t about politics. It’s about who still gives a damn about right and wrong.
August 4, 2025 at 12:41 AM
You don’t need to guess where the Republican Party’s soul went. It’s sitting in silence while Trump offers sympathy to a sex trafficker who enabled Epstein named Maxwell. This isn’t about politics. It’s about who still gives a damn about right and wrong.
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"Life After": Film Exposes How Medicaid Cuts, Assisted Dying Laws May Bring Disabled to Early Graves
“Life After”: Film Exposes How Medicaid Cuts, Assisted Dying Laws May Bring Disabled to Early Graves
As the federal government begins to implement some $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts called for in President Trump’s budget bill passed by the Republican-led Congress, a new investigative documentary, Life...
www.democracynow.org
July 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
"Life After": Film Exposes How Medicaid Cuts, Assisted Dying Laws May Bring Disabled to Early Graves
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Republicans’ “big, beautiful” law will add $3.394 trillion to deficits during the next decade and lead 10 million people to lose access to health insurance, according to an analysis released Monday by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, reports @jennifershutt.bsky.social.
Trump tax law runs up deficit by $3.4T, throws 10 million off health insurance, CBO says • West Virginia Watch
Republicans’ “big, beautiful” law will add $3.394 trillion to deficits during the next decade and lead millions to lose access to health insurance.
westvirginiawatch.com
July 21, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Republicans’ “big, beautiful” law will add $3.394 trillion to deficits during the next decade and lead 10 million people to lose access to health insurance, according to an analysis released Monday by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, reports @jennifershutt.bsky.social.
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Ellen DeGeneres confirms she moved away from the US after Trump was elected
Ellen DeGeneres confirms she moved away from the US after Trump was elected
Ellen DeGeneres says President Donald Trump’s re-election was the reason she left the U.S. and moved to the U.K.
www.1011now.com
July 21, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Ellen DeGeneres confirms she moved away from the US after Trump was elected
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A volcano in Iceland erupted on Wednesday, spewing lava at the Reykjanes Peninsula.
July 17, 2025 at 9:24 PM
A volcano in Iceland erupted on Wednesday, spewing lava at the Reykjanes Peninsula.
Things of beauty from my garden.
July 16, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Things of beauty from my garden.
Pretty harvest. Sacramento CA
July 9, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Pretty harvest. Sacramento CA
First harvest! Sacramento CA
June 25, 2025 at 2:21 AM
First harvest! Sacramento CA