Jack Hollenbach
@jackhollenbach13.bsky.social
Double lung transplant in 2007. Dog Lover, walker/hiker, I enjoy baking, cooking, reading (mostly fiction) and movies.
Finding it very frustrating that this is the only place I can write here as the verification never comes through to confirm my email
Finding it very frustrating that this is the only place I can write here as the verification never comes through to confirm my email
I Keep getting fliers from California Republicans (under their group "Right Path California"), telling me how registered Republicans (5,896,203 according to The Independent Voter Project) will be disenfranchised, yet they fail to mention the 8,133,683 Democrats already disenfranchised in Texas.
August 27, 2025 at 8:55 PM
I Keep getting fliers from California Republicans (under their group "Right Path California"), telling me how registered Republicans (5,896,203 according to The Independent Voter Project) will be disenfranchised, yet they fail to mention the 8,133,683 Democrats already disenfranchised in Texas.
Qualified personnel in positions of power? Noem Incorrectly Defines Habeas Corpus as the President’s Right to Deport People www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/u...
Noem Incorrectly Defines Habeas Corpus as the President’s Right to Deport People
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May 21, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Qualified personnel in positions of power? Noem Incorrectly Defines Habeas Corpus as the President’s Right to Deport People www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/u...
Donnie's upset that people would see that tariffs are actually paid BY THE CONSUMER, OMG, "his people would see him for the fool he is". White House Attacks Amazon Over Idea of Showing Tariffs’ Cost www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/u...
White House Attacks Amazon Over Idea of Showing Tariffs’ Cost
The White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, attacked the retail giant over a report that suggested Amazon would highlight tariff-related price increases. Amazon said it was “not going to happen...
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April 29, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Donnie's upset that people would see that tariffs are actually paid BY THE CONSUMER, OMG, "his people would see him for the fool he is". White House Attacks Amazon Over Idea of Showing Tariffs’ Cost www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23/t... I remember when the American Presidents were respected, not hawking things for their personal profit - at least not this openly - there was a thing called The Emoluments Clause, from the Constitution that simply stated says one cannot profit form their office.
Trump Offers a Private Dinner to Top 220 Investors in His Memecoin
The offer, which caused President Trump’s memecoin to surge in price, was his family’s latest effort to profit from cryptocurrencies.
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April 24, 2025 at 2:07 PM
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23/t... I remember when the American Presidents were respected, not hawking things for their personal profit - at least not this openly - there was a thing called The Emoluments Clause, from the Constitution that simply stated says one cannot profit form their office.
NEWS FLASH - Donald Trump was elected with LESS than 50% of the actual vote, hardly a mandate.
April 7, 2025 at 1:44 PM
NEWS FLASH - Donald Trump was elected with LESS than 50% of the actual vote, hardly a mandate.
Trump Administration Live Updates: Layoffs of 10,000 Government Health Workers Begin www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...
Guess there are no unaddressed health issues in America any more . . .
Guess there are no unaddressed health issues in America any more . . .
Trump Live Updates: Tariffs News, Federal Layoffs and More
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April 1, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Trump Administration Live Updates: Layoffs of 10,000 Government Health Workers Begin www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...
Guess there are no unaddressed health issues in America any more . . .
Guess there are no unaddressed health issues in America any more . . .
More justice from the administration of morons . . . www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/u...
U.S. Says Deportation of Maryland Man Was an ‘Administrative Error’
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, who was in the U.S. legally, is now in prison in El Salvador, and federal courts have no jurisdiction to order his release, the Trump administration said in a court filin...
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April 1, 2025 at 6:03 PM
More justice from the administration of morons . . . www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/u...
Trump Announces 25 Percent Tariffs on Imported Cars and Parts www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03...
Economic Genius he isn't, this will NOT help lower costs for the American family, nor bring jobs back . . .
Economic Genius he isn't, this will NOT help lower costs for the American family, nor bring jobs back . . .
Trump Announces 25 Percent Tariffs on Imported Cars and Parts
The measure is intended to bring car factories to the United States but could increase prices for consumers significantly. The president said the tariffs will start next week.
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March 27, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Trump Announces 25 Percent Tariffs on Imported Cars and Parts www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03...
Economic Genius he isn't, this will NOT help lower costs for the American family, nor bring jobs back . . .
Economic Genius he isn't, this will NOT help lower costs for the American family, nor bring jobs back . . .
Trump Administration Live Updates: Newly Published Signal Texts Detail Airstrike Plans as Leak Criticism Mounts www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03...
Good to see the Trump administration being so honest . . . sorry you can't have it both ways folks
Good to see the Trump administration being so honest . . . sorry you can't have it both ways folks
Trump Officials' Signal Chat Transcript Is Published as Criticism Mounts Over Leak: Live Updates
The Atlantic released nearly all the texts from a group chat among senior Trump officials that also included the publication’s editor in chief. The release came after administration officials downplay...
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March 26, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Trump Administration Live Updates: Newly Published Signal Texts Detail Airstrike Plans as Leak Criticism Mounts www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03...
Good to see the Trump administration being so honest . . . sorry you can't have it both ways folks
Good to see the Trump administration being so honest . . . sorry you can't have it both ways folks
Kennedy’s Alarming Prescription for Bird Flu on Poultry Farms www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/h...
And you thought the price of eggs and chicken were high before just wait for this incompetent cabinet member to get this through . . .
And you thought the price of eggs and chicken were high before just wait for this incompetent cabinet member to get this through . . .
RFK Jr.’s Prescription for Bird Flu on Farms: Let It Spread
The health secretary has suggested allowing the virus to spread, so as to identify birds that may be immune. Such an experiment would be disastrous, scientists say.
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March 20, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Kennedy’s Alarming Prescription for Bird Flu on Poultry Farms www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/h...
And you thought the price of eggs and chicken were high before just wait for this incompetent cabinet member to get this through . . .
And you thought the price of eggs and chicken were high before just wait for this incompetent cabinet member to get this through . . .
Social Security Administration Will No Longer Allow Changes Made by Phone www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/b...
Another illustration of how out of touch this administration is re. the cuts they make. Cut personnel and close SS offices then require 'in-person' ID verification. Sure sounds efficient, right?
Another illustration of how out of touch this administration is re. the cuts they make. Cut personnel and close SS offices then require 'in-person' ID verification. Sure sounds efficient, right?
Social Security Will Require Online or In Person Identity Checks
The new rule would require people who want to make changes to first verify their identity online or in person.
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March 19, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Social Security Administration Will No Longer Allow Changes Made by Phone www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/b...
Another illustration of how out of touch this administration is re. the cuts they make. Cut personnel and close SS offices then require 'in-person' ID verification. Sure sounds efficient, right?
Another illustration of how out of touch this administration is re. the cuts they make. Cut personnel and close SS offices then require 'in-person' ID verification. Sure sounds efficient, right?
Wishing everyone a Happy St. Patrick's Day
March 17, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Wishing everyone a Happy St. Patrick's Day
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Trump administration throws hundreds of affordable housing projects into limbo after contract cuts - How can this happen in America? Habitat for Humanity IS A NON-GOVERNMENTAL organization! Donnie's jealous that Jimmy Carter was a much better MAN than he ever will be.
Trump administration throws hundreds of affordable housing projects into limbo after contract cuts - How can this happen in America? Habitat for Humanity IS A NON-GOVERNMENTAL organization! Donnie's jealous that Jimmy Carter was a much better MAN than he ever will be.
Trump administration throws hundreds of affordable housing projects into limbo after contract cuts
The Associated Press has found that the Trump administration has stalled at least $60 million in funding intended largely for affordable housing developments nationwide.
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March 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Trump administration throws hundreds of affordable housing projects into limbo after contract cuts - How can this happen in America? Habitat for Humanity IS A NON-GOVERNMENTAL organization! Donnie's jealous that Jimmy Carter was a much better MAN than he ever will be.
Trump administration throws hundreds of affordable housing projects into limbo after contract cuts - How can this happen in America? Habitat for Humanity IS A NON-GOVERNMENTAL organization! Donnie's jealous that Jimmy Carter was a much better MAN than he ever will be.
How a Columbia Student Fled to Canada After ICE Came Looking for Her www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/n...
And here MAGA has been screaming all along about 'Free Speech' when it comes to conservative views but are quick to prosecute those with differing opinions . . .
And here MAGA has been screaming all along about 'Free Speech' when it comes to conservative views but are quick to prosecute those with differing opinions . . .
How a Columbia Student Fled to Canada After ICE Came Looking for Her
Ranjani Srinivasan’s student visa was revoked by U.S. immigration authorities. That was just the start of her odyssey.
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March 16, 2025 at 2:40 PM
How a Columbia Student Fled to Canada After ICE Came Looking for Her www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/n...
And here MAGA has been screaming all along about 'Free Speech' when it comes to conservative views but are quick to prosecute those with differing opinions . . .
And here MAGA has been screaming all along about 'Free Speech' when it comes to conservative views but are quick to prosecute those with differing opinions . . .
Trump Orders Gutting of 7 Agencies, Including Voice of America’s Parent www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/u...
Because what could be more un-American than the Voice of America?
Because what could be more un-American than the Voice of America?
Trump Orders Gutting of 7 Agencies, Including Voice of America’s Parent
The order targeting the agencies, largely obscure entities that address issues like labor mediation and homelessness prevention, appeared to test the bounds of the president’s power.
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March 15, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Trump Orders Gutting of 7 Agencies, Including Voice of America’s Parent www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/u...
Because what could be more un-American than the Voice of America?
Because what could be more un-American than the Voice of America?
When will America learn?
March 14, 2025 at 1:37 PM
When will America learn?
E.P.A. Targets Dozens of Environmental Rules as It Reframes Its Purpose www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/c...
Please explain, in simple terms, how removing environmental protections relates to PROTECTING the environment?
Please explain, in simple terms, how removing environmental protections relates to PROTECTING the environment?
E.P.A. Targets Dozens of Environmental Rules as It Reframes Its Purpose
Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, said the agency’s mission was to make it cheaper to buy cars, heat homes and run businesses.
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March 13, 2025 at 5:40 PM
E.P.A. Targets Dozens of Environmental Rules as It Reframes Its Purpose www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/c...
Please explain, in simple terms, how removing environmental protections relates to PROTECTING the environment?
Please explain, in simple terms, how removing environmental protections relates to PROTECTING the environment?
Reposted by Jack Hollenbach
Funny how the frequency increases with age . . .
March 13, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Funny how the frequency increases with age . . .
Now this is embarrassing . . .
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US added to human rights watchlist over Trump moves
The United States has been added to CIVICUS’s monitor list of potential human rights threats due to President Trump’s restrictive executive orders and institutional cutbacks, which are …
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March 11, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Now this is embarrassing . . .
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Out, walking in both the rain and the breaks this morning . . .
March 6, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Out, walking in both the rain and the breaks this morning . . .
They have opened an additional ICU at UCSD outdoors, it is pretty popular . . .
March 6, 2025 at 8:12 PM
They have opened an additional ICU at UCSD outdoors, it is pretty popular . . .
Tracking the Lawsuits Against Trump’s Agenda www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Is there one branch that can stop (or at least slow the Trump administration, looks like the courts are at least making the attempt . . .
Is there one branch that can stop (or at least slow the Trump administration, looks like the courts are at least making the attempt . . .
Tracking the Lawsuits Against Trump’s Agenda
Follow the lawsuits and rulings that are challenging President Trump's executive orders.
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March 6, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Tracking the Lawsuits Against Trump’s Agenda www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Is there one branch that can stop (or at least slow the Trump administration, looks like the courts are at least making the attempt . . .
Is there one branch that can stop (or at least slow the Trump administration, looks like the courts are at least making the attempt . . .
Live Updates: Trudeau, Reacting to U.S. Tariffs, Pledges to ‘Relentlessly Fight’ to Protect Canada’s Economy www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03...
Working to bring down the cost of living? Who does this benefit?
Working to bring down the cost of living? Who does this benefit?
China and Canada Retaliate Against Trump Tariffs, With Mexico to Counter on Sunday: Live Updates
Global markets fell after stiff U.S. tariffs went into effect at midnight, and China and Canada immediately imposed retaliatory measures. Mexico said it would announce its response on Sunday.
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March 4, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Live Updates: Trudeau, Reacting to U.S. Tariffs, Pledges to ‘Relentlessly Fight’ to Protect Canada’s Economy www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03...
Working to bring down the cost of living? Who does this benefit?
Working to bring down the cost of living? Who does this benefit?