Robert Hernandez
@webjournalist.bsky.social
USCAnnenberg Digital Profe, #JOVRNALISM creator, NAHJ Hall of Famer/Program Manager, CalMatters & InquireFirst board member. Chicas Poderosas #wjchat #HorizontalLoyalty he/him 🇸🇻 // I live sweat but I dream light years.
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We’ll draw the lines we will not cross
"This year, I predict that you — yes, <em>you</em> — will stand up, speak up, and do the right thing for the communities we aim to serve."
www.niemanlab.org
I wish we were living in a different timeline, but in this one we have to have the courage to speak up and, as they say, "meet the moment." And I predict you will. www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/well...
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And @schumer.senate.gov showed how to lose them. 🤦🏽♂️ 🤦🏿♀️🤦
“.. Mamdani demonstrated an extraordinary, if not magical, ability to change the character and composition of the electorate ..”
“.. The turnout rate of voters age 18 to 29 rose to 41.3 percent this year from 11.1 percent in .. 2021 ..”
@tomedsall.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
“.. The turnout rate of voters age 18 to 29 rose to 41.3 percent this year from 11.1 percent in .. 2021 ..”
@tomedsall.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
November 11, 2025 at 8:20 PM
And @schumer.senate.gov showed how to lose them. 🤦🏽♂️ 🤦🏿♀️🤦
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it is almost as if someone was promoted beyond their ability
“I’ve been hearing that standards will be eliminated or severely cut back. Bari has told people that she wants to get rid of standards and is shocked that they have so much power. She also asked openly, ‘What’s the point of standards?’” one CBS source said.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Bari Weiss wants to take down ‘too much power’ CBS News Standards unit: sources
EXCLUSIVE: Internal rumblings within the newsroom come after the S&P head resigned and the network disbanded its vaunted Race and Culture unit.
www.independent.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
it is almost as if someone was promoted beyond their ability
And the Dems folded while he was fighting to keep starving Americans as he did this and knocked down part of the WH for a ballroom no one asked for.
Look at what this garish, classless, tasteless fool has done to the People’s House.
November 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
And the Dems folded while he was fighting to keep starving Americans as he did this and knocked down part of the WH for a ballroom no one asked for.
Dems snatch defeat from the jaws of victory... again.
November 11, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Dems snatch defeat from the jaws of victory... again.
I forgot that @schumer.senate.gov is on Bluesky.
Maybe we should create The Baileys’ account on here to see if he will listen to his imaginary family that aren’t his real constituents.
Maybe we should create The Baileys’ account on here to see if he will listen to his imaginary family that aren’t his real constituents.
Add a new name to the list of House Democrats calling for Schumer to resign: Rep. Veronica Escobar tells @axios.com he "should not" remain as leader.
She joins:
Glenn Ivey
Ro Khanna
Delia Ramirez
Seth Moulton
Shri Thanedar
Rashida Tlaib
Mike Levin www.axios.com/2025/11/10/s...
She joins:
Glenn Ivey
Ro Khanna
Delia Ramirez
Seth Moulton
Shri Thanedar
Rashida Tlaib
Mike Levin www.axios.com/2025/11/10/s...
Chuck Schumer faces mounting calls from Democrats to resign as Senate leader
A half dozen House Democrats called for the Senate leader to step aside this week.
www.axios.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:27 AM
I forgot that @schumer.senate.gov is on Bluesky.
Maybe we should create The Baileys’ account on here to see if he will listen to his imaginary family that aren’t his real constituents.
Maybe we should create The Baileys’ account on here to see if he will listen to his imaginary family that aren’t his real constituents.
Chuck needs to realize his made up friends The Baileys aren’t his constituents.
They literally do not exist and they don’t represent what people who are actually real and actually voted for him actually want.
youtube.com/shorts/VJAIC...
They literally do not exist and they don’t represent what people who are actually real and actually voted for him actually want.
youtube.com/shorts/VJAIC...
The Baileys #lastweektonight
YouTube video by LastWeekTonight
youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Chuck needs to realize his made up friends The Baileys aren’t his constituents.
They literally do not exist and they don’t represent what people who are actually real and actually voted for him actually want.
youtube.com/shorts/VJAIC...
They literally do not exist and they don’t represent what people who are actually real and actually voted for him actually want.
youtube.com/shorts/VJAIC...
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schumer: don't worry, I've got us right where they want us
November 10, 2025 at 12:34 AM
schumer: don't worry, I've got us right where they want us
Did I do it right?
November 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Did I do it right?
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This video is a refreshing postscript on Nixon that will sound familiar to anyone living in 2025.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGJc...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGJc...
President Nixon Appealed To The Jerks
YouTube video by David Hoffman
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:14 PM
This video is a refreshing postscript on Nixon that will sound familiar to anyone living in 2025.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGJc...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGJc...
At the l food bank I volunteer at, they say the line is easily double or more than usual.
It’s a lot of people. I at more than I have ever seen.
It’s a lot of people. I at more than I have ever seen.
November 8, 2025 at 6:06 PM
At the l food bank I volunteer at, they say the line is easily double or more than usual.
It’s a lot of people. I at more than I have ever seen.
It’s a lot of people. I at more than I have ever seen.
At the l food bank I volunteer at, they say the line is easily double or more than usual.
It’s a lot of people. I at more than I have ever seen.
It’s a lot of people. I at more than I have ever seen.
November 8, 2025 at 5:29 PM
At the l food bank I volunteer at, they say the line is easily double or more than usual.
It’s a lot of people. I at more than I have ever seen.
It’s a lot of people. I at more than I have ever seen.
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25 years ago today: the most consequential presidential election of my lifetime. 36 days later, it was effectively decided by the Supreme Court. Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who voted with the majority, would later she regretted that the court accepted the case.
November 7, 2025 at 4:29 PM
25 years ago today: the most consequential presidential election of my lifetime. 36 days later, it was effectively decided by the Supreme Court. Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who voted with the majority, would later she regretted that the court accepted the case.
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this actually still fucking sucks because it’s still mocking disability and framing it as punishment. this dem influencer account posts shit like this regularly, and it sucks that some of my oomfies still follow it
November 8, 2025 at 5:15 AM
this actually still fucking sucks because it’s still mocking disability and framing it as punishment. this dem influencer account posts shit like this regularly, and it sucks that some of my oomfies still follow it
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Oh… no…. Lord. Y’all need more spice on staff.
November 8, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Oh… no…. Lord. Y’all need more spice on staff.
Are they offering “Juanita” a bribe?
November 7, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Are they offering “Juanita” a bribe?
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🚨LA-based journalists/journos willing to relocate to the west coast:
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If you're well-versed in breaking news and want to work with really wonderful humans, APPLY!
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We're looking for a senior news editor to help run our news operation in downtown LA!
If you're well-versed in breaking news and want to work with really wonderful humans, APPLY!
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Senior News Editor, West Coast
The Guardian is a global news organization that delivers fearless, independent journalism. From breaking news and award-winning investigations, to in-depth coverage of technology, sports, film, cultur...
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November 6, 2025 at 11:49 PM
🚨LA-based journalists/journos willing to relocate to the west coast:
We're looking for a senior news editor to help run our news operation in downtown LA!
If you're well-versed in breaking news and want to work with really wonderful humans, APPLY!
workwithus.theguardian.com/job-search/e...
We're looking for a senior news editor to help run our news operation in downtown LA!
If you're well-versed in breaking news and want to work with really wonderful humans, APPLY!
workwithus.theguardian.com/job-search/e...
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Was this the best use of my time today? No. Is it the most amusing way I could have spent the last 90 minutes? Absolutely. Pattern is free here: bit.ly/4nGGCGc
November 6, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Was this the best use of my time today? No. Is it the most amusing way I could have spent the last 90 minutes? Absolutely. Pattern is free here: bit.ly/4nGGCGc
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To put this in scale, Elon Musk's salary from Tesla alone could fund the SNAP program for the entire country into 2034.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk scored a resounding victory on Thursday as shareholders approved a pay package of as much as $878 billion over the next decade, endorsing his vision of morphing the EV maker into an AI and robotics juggernaut.
Tesla shareholders approve $878 billion pay plan for Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk scored a resounding victory on Thursday as shareholders approved a pay package of as much as $878 billion over the next decade, endorsing his vision of morphing the EV maker into an AI and robotics juggernaut.
reut.rs
November 6, 2025 at 10:19 PM
To put this in scale, Elon Musk's salary from Tesla alone could fund the SNAP program for the entire country into 2034.
“Did women ruin the workplace,” asks insecure people.
November 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM
“Did women ruin the workplace,” asks insecure people.
I was scrambling to figure out how to pay for it, but I want to thank FIFA for making it extremely easy for me to save money.
A Peace Prize? Hahahahaha
Nope. I’m good.
A Peace Prize? Hahahahaha
Nope. I’m good.
November 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
I was scrambling to figure out how to pay for it, but I want to thank FIFA for making it extremely easy for me to save money.
A Peace Prize? Hahahahaha
Nope. I’m good.
A Peace Prize? Hahahahaha
Nope. I’m good.
I’m not laughing crying happy tears. You are.
Okay I am too.
Hope.
Okay I am too.
Hope.
November 6, 2025 at 4:06 AM
I’m not laughing crying happy tears. You are.
Okay I am too.
Hope.
Okay I am too.
Hope.
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This person took this when they called the race
November 5, 2025 at 6:07 AM
This person took this when they called the race