Rachel Hurley
@rachelandthecity.bsky.social
Welcome to the Resistance...
Trump’s “ONE RULE” AI order eliminates state protections against deepfakes, discrimination, and child exploitation - and replaces them with nothing. Congress already rejected this 99-1. https://open.substack.com/pub/rachelandthecity/p/the-ai-deregulation-scam
December 8, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Trump’s “ONE RULE” AI order eliminates state protections against deepfakes, discrimination, and child exploitation - and replaces them with nothing. Congress already rejected this 99-1. https://open.substack.com/pub/rachelandthecity/p/the-ai-deregulation-scam
Florida’s “parental rights” crusade is yanking civil rights and history books off school shelves. They aren’t protecting kids from harm, they’re protecting themselves from the truth. Follow for the stories they don’t want you to see. #ratcquickhits
December 8, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Florida’s “parental rights” crusade is yanking civil rights and history books off school shelves. They aren’t protecting kids from harm, they’re protecting themselves from the truth. Follow for the stories they don’t want you to see. #ratcquickhits
DHS killed auto‑archiving for senior texts, shifted to manual screenshots. NARA wants answers. Want help keeping up with the grift? Hit follow. #ratcquickhits
December 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
DHS killed auto‑archiving for senior texts, shifted to manual screenshots. NARA wants answers. Want help keeping up with the grift? Hit follow. #ratcquickhits
Classic authoritarian playbook - commit the crime, remove the witnesses, punish anyone who says it was illegal. https://smpl.is/af1m7
November 30, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Classic authoritarian playbook - commit the crime, remove the witnesses, punish anyone who says it was illegal. https://smpl.is/af1m7
SCOTUS will decide if states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day. Rules in dozens of states could change. Like this? Share it. They’re counting on you staying quiet. #ratcquickhits
November 25, 2025 at 10:00 PM
SCOTUS will decide if states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day. Rules in dozens of states could change. Like this? Share it. They’re counting on you staying quiet. #ratcquickhits
DOT killed cash compensation for airline-caused delays. Your wasted time, your cost. Don’t let them get away with it. Follow for more. #ratcquickhits
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
DOT killed cash compensation for airline-caused delays. Your wasted time, your cost. Don’t let them get away with it. Follow for more. #ratcquickhits
EPA’s new WOTUS proposal cuts protections for small streams and wetlands. Floods don’t care about deregulatory vibes. Follow for more. #ratcquickhits
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
EPA’s new WOTUS proposal cuts protections for small streams and wetlands. Floods don’t care about deregulatory vibes. Follow for more. #ratcquickhits
65 Starbucks stores struck on Red Cup Day over pay and scheduling. Like this? Share it. They’re counting on you staying quiet. #ratcquickhits
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
65 Starbucks stores struck on Red Cup Day over pay and scheduling. Like this? Share it. They’re counting on you staying quiet. #ratcquickhits
DHS is moving to gut OPT, the post‑grad work permit. Universities and employers will feel it next. Follow for more. #ratcquickhits
November 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
DHS is moving to gut OPT, the post‑grad work permit. Universities and employers will feel it next. Follow for more. #ratcquickhits
DOGE died 8 months early. It cost taxpayers $21.7B in waste, $135B in chaos, and potentially $500B+ in lost tax revenue. The “efficiency” agency was never about saving money - it was about breaking things. https://smpl.is/aeu70
November 24, 2025 at 12:09 PM
DOGE died 8 months early. It cost taxpayers $21.7B in waste, $135B in chaos, and potentially $500B+ in lost tax revenue. The “efficiency” agency was never about saving money - it was about breaking things. https://smpl.is/aeu70
DOJ fired 82 immigration judges with no cause. NPR data shows 44% had defended immigrants before. This is court-stacking to guarantee deportations. Judges are suing. #ratcquickhits
November 22, 2025 at 3:00 AM
DOJ fired 82 immigration judges with no cause. NPR data shows 44% had defended immigrants before. This is court-stacking to guarantee deportations. Judges are suing. #ratcquickhits
New DHS rule threatens to end Optional Practical Training letting international students work after graduation. 250K students use it annually as pathway to H-1B visas. Rule on regulatory agenda, could drop by year-end. There's more where this came from. Follow for daily updates. #ratcquickhits
November 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM
New DHS rule threatens to end Optional Practical Training letting international students work after graduation. 250K students use it annually as pathway to H-1B visas. Rule on regulatory agenda, could drop by year-end. There's more where this came from. Follow for daily updates. #ratcquickhits
Trump told visa officers Thursday they can deny entry to people with obesity or diabetes. New guidance expands rejection grounds to chronic health conditions requiring expensive care. Applies public charge test to common medical issues. Like this? Share it. They're counting on you staying quiet.
November 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Trump told visa officers Thursday they can deny entry to people with obesity or diabetes. New guidance expands rejection grounds to chronic health conditions requiring expensive care. Applies public charge test to common medical issues. Like this? Share it. They're counting on you staying quiet.
Trump signed the Epstein files bill last night with built-in reporting requirements he can’t evade. Congress gets a list of every politically exposed person in the files - no redactions allowed. https://smpl.is/aeqqo
November 20, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Trump signed the Epstein files bill last night with built-in reporting requirements he can’t evade. Congress gets a list of every politically exposed person in the files - no redactions allowed. https://smpl.is/aeqqo
The petition passed. Trump’s flailing. And Greene just pivoted from conspiracy theorist to serious politician without actually apologizing. This isn’t the end - it’s a leadership transition. https://smpl.is/aepu4
November 19, 2025 at 8:48 PM
The petition passed. Trump’s flailing. And Greene just pivoted from conspiracy theorist to serious politician without actually apologizing. This isn’t the end - it’s a leadership transition. https://smpl.is/aepu4
Trump is threatening to cut federal research funding to elite universities unless they align with his political agenda. Harvard refused. Hundreds of labs are disrupted, scientists halted projects. Don't let them get away with it. Follow for more. #ratcquickhits
November 15, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Trump is threatening to cut federal research funding to elite universities unless they align with his political agenda. Harvard refused. Hundreds of labs are disrupted, scientists halted projects. Don't let them get away with it. Follow for more. #ratcquickhits
Trump recently sent $7.5M to Equatorial Guinea for deportations. That exceeds 8 years of prior U.S. aid combined. It is one of the world's most corrupt dictatorships where the ruling family loots oil wealth. Follow for the stories they don't want you to see. #ratcquickhits
November 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Trump recently sent $7.5M to Equatorial Guinea for deportations. That exceeds 8 years of prior U.S. aid combined. It is one of the world's most corrupt dictatorships where the ruling family loots oil wealth. Follow for the stories they don't want you to see. #ratcquickhits
The White House approved EPA's plan to limit Clean Water Act protections for wetlands and streams nationwide. The rule strips federal oversight from waterways as a top Trump priority. There's more where this came from. Follow for daily updates. #ratcquickhits
November 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The White House approved EPA's plan to limit Clean Water Act protections for wetlands and streams nationwide. The rule strips federal oversight from waterways as a top Trump priority. There's more where this came from. Follow for daily updates. #ratcquickhits
Linda McMahon staffed the Education Department with activists who want to eliminate public schools. They're not reformers. They're ideologues in charge of 50 million students' education. Follow for the stories they don't want you to see. #ratcquickhits
November 14, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Linda McMahon staffed the Education Department with activists who want to eliminate public schools. They're not reformers. They're ideologues in charge of 50 million students' education. Follow for the stories they don't want you to see. #ratcquickhits
Trump fired the Office of Government Ethics director, 17 inspectors general, the Office of Special Counsel head, and the USAID IG who warned about $8.2 billion in missing oversight. Multiple officials are suing. There's more where this came from. Follow for daily updates. #ratcquickhits
November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Trump fired the Office of Government Ethics director, 17 inspectors general, the Office of Special Counsel head, and the USAID IG who warned about $8.2 billion in missing oversight. Multiple officials are suing. There's more where this came from. Follow for daily updates. #ratcquickhits
Rep. LaMonica McIver was indicted for obstructing ICE during congressional oversight. The prosecutor is Trump's former personal lawyer. McIver calls it political intimidation meant to criminalize oversight. Don't let them get away with it. Follow for more. #ratcquickhits
November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Rep. LaMonica McIver was indicted for obstructing ICE during congressional oversight. The prosecutor is Trump's former personal lawyer. McIver calls it political intimidation meant to criminalize oversight. Don't let them get away with it. Follow for more. #ratcquickhits
I've been going through the Epstein Estate files on my Facebook page - follow along if you want updates in real time. https://smpl.is/aegxh
November 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
I've been going through the Epstein Estate files on my Facebook page - follow along if you want updates in real time. https://smpl.is/aegxh
The White House wrote nearly half of EPA's analysis justifying climate rule rollbacks, sidelined career economists. Emails prove political appointees crafted the cost-benefit study themselves to support predetermined conclusions. There's more where this came from. Follow for daily updates.
November 13, 2025 at 3:00 AM
The White House wrote nearly half of EPA's analysis justifying climate rule rollbacks, sidelined career economists. Emails prove political appointees crafted the cost-benefit study themselves to support predetermined conclusions. There's more where this came from. Follow for daily updates.
Trump pardoned Tennessee Senator Brian Kelsey after two weeks in prison for campaign finance fraud. His former lawyer is now the White House counsel who reviews pardons. Two weeks. There's more where this came from. Follow for daily updates. #ratcquickhits
November 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Trump pardoned Tennessee Senator Brian Kelsey after two weeks in prison for campaign finance fraud. His former lawyer is now the White House counsel who reviews pardons. Two weeks. There's more where this came from. Follow for daily updates. #ratcquickhits
Donors to Trump's ballroom hold $279 billion in federal contracts. Over half face enforcement actions for wrongdoing. They're not funding patriotism, they're buying access. Want help keeping up with the grift? Hit follow. #ratcquickhits
November 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Donors to Trump's ballroom hold $279 billion in federal contracts. Over half face enforcement actions for wrongdoing. They're not funding patriotism, they're buying access. Want help keeping up with the grift? Hit follow. #ratcquickhits