Cindy Myers
@cindymemum.bsky.social
A very liberal homebody, married mom of 2, atheist, retired designer, who loves vegetable gardening, exploring recipes from around the world, celebrating and decorating for food holidays, politics, nature, and watching wild ducks in my pond.
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BREAKING: Federal agents in plain clothes and unmarked cars tried to snatch 1st graders from LA elementary schools—told staff they had “parental consent.”
They lied. When pressed, they HID THEIR IDS. DHS admits they sent them. This wasn’t a welfare check. It was a test run for a police state.
They lied. When pressed, they HID THEIR IDS. DHS admits they sent them. This wasn’t a welfare check. It was a test run for a police state.
June 10, 2025 at 12:17 AM
BREAKING: Federal agents in plain clothes and unmarked cars tried to snatch 1st graders from LA elementary schools—told staff they had “parental consent.”
They lied. When pressed, they HID THEIR IDS. DHS admits they sent them. This wasn’t a welfare check. It was a test run for a police state.
They lied. When pressed, they HID THEIR IDS. DHS admits they sent them. This wasn’t a welfare check. It was a test run for a police state.
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Solidarity on April 5
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Solidarity on April 5
“Hands off” our health care, our schools, our Social Security, and our rights!
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April 4, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Solidarity on April 5
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Every time a Dem or the media refers to Trump's tariffs; they need to brand it Trump's TAX on hard working Americans. Every damn time.
April 3, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Every time a Dem or the media refers to Trump's tariffs; they need to brand it Trump's TAX on hard working Americans. Every damn time.
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JUST IN: The acting Inspector General of the Defense Department will review Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal in a group chat with other key national security officials to discuss military strikes against the Houthis in Yemen last month, the IG’s office announced.
Pentagon watchdog launches probe of Hegseth Signal messages | CNN Politics
The acting Inspector General of the Defense Department will review Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal in a group chat with other key national security officials to discuss military stri...
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April 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM
JUST IN: The acting Inspector General of the Defense Department will review Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal in a group chat with other key national security officials to discuss military strikes against the Houthis in Yemen last month, the IG’s office announced.
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Last year, credit unions were forced to disclose the billions they made charging their members unnecessary junk fees. Now Trump is once again hiding their grift.
Trump Lets “Good” Banks Hide Their Bad Fees
Last year, credit unions were forced to disclose the billions they made charging their members unnecessary junk fees. Now Trump is once again hiding their grift.
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April 3, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Last year, credit unions were forced to disclose the billions they made charging their members unnecessary junk fees. Now Trump is once again hiding their grift.
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In every war, there are battles that end up being the turning point. Last night's huge win by Democrats in Wisconsin will likely be see in the future as one of those turning points as we began the process of taking our nation back from FASCISM! My article deanobeidallah.substack.com/p/trump-and-...
Trump and Musk just got punched in the face in Wisconsin! (Plus in Florida and the US Senate!)
This is how we fight!
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April 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM
In every war, there are battles that end up being the turning point. Last night's huge win by Democrats in Wisconsin will likely be see in the future as one of those turning points as we began the process of taking our nation back from FASCISM! My article deanobeidallah.substack.com/p/trump-and-...
Every damn Dem better be there to support Booker!
April 1, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Every damn Dem better be there to support Booker!
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“It’s a blood bath this morning,” one CDC employee messaged @kieraevebutler.bsky.social
Thousands of staffers at the CDC received early morning emails asking them to resign. The centers affected included those working on reproductive health, chronic disease, occupational safety...
Thousands of staffers at the CDC received early morning emails asking them to resign. The centers affected included those working on reproductive health, chronic disease, occupational safety...
DOGE moves to gut CDC work on gun injuries, sexual assault, opioid overdose data, and more
“It’s a blood bath this morning.”
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April 1, 2025 at 4:41 PM
“It’s a blood bath this morning,” one CDC employee messaged @kieraevebutler.bsky.social
Thousands of staffers at the CDC received early morning emails asking them to resign. The centers affected included those working on reproductive health, chronic disease, occupational safety...
Thousands of staffers at the CDC received early morning emails asking them to resign. The centers affected included those working on reproductive health, chronic disease, occupational safety...
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The attorneys general for 23 states and Washington, D.C., filed a suit Tuesday.
'It's a bloodbath': Trump admin is now being sued by nearly half of U.S.
Nearly half the nation's states are suing U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and its secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over the agency's sweeping cuts.The attorneys general for 23 states and W...
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April 1, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The attorneys general for 23 states and Washington, D.C., filed a suit Tuesday.
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After taking control of the U.S. Institute for Peace, a young DOGE staffer is trying to seize its headquarters free of charge.
DOGE Goon Is Trying to Seize $500M Building for Trump Admin
After taking control of the U.S. Institute for Peace, a young DOGE staffer is trying to take its headquarters free of charge.
www.thedailybeast.com
April 1, 2025 at 5:19 PM
After taking control of the U.S. Institute for Peace, a young DOGE staffer is trying to seize its headquarters free of charge.
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Congress is voting on a bill this week that would make it harder for millions of people to vote.
While Trump attempts to upend our elections, it's more important than ever that our leaders protect democracy. Tell your representative to vote NO.
While Trump attempts to upend our elections, it's more important than ever that our leaders protect democracy. Tell your representative to vote NO.
Stop the SAVE Act
The SAVE Act would keep millions of people from being able to vote – and would shut countless eligible voters out of our democracy. Urge Congress to vote no now.
action.aclu.org
April 1, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Congress is voting on a bill this week that would make it harder for millions of people to vote.
While Trump attempts to upend our elections, it's more important than ever that our leaders protect democracy. Tell your representative to vote NO.
While Trump attempts to upend our elections, it's more important than ever that our leaders protect democracy. Tell your representative to vote NO.
Thank You Corey Booker! Hold the floor in protest! Dems; Help him out!!❤️
April 1, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Thank You Corey Booker! Hold the floor in protest! Dems; Help him out!!❤️
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Leah and I released the new Indivisible doc, "A Practical Guide to Democracy on the Brink," after spending the post-election weekend in a cabin feverishly writing, editing, and rewriting. TNR describes it here as "refreshingly blunt." I think it holds up pretty well 5-ish months later.
"There’s no messiah who will sweep in and make everything better. That’s up to you and me."
Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance | Ordinary people have more power than they know.
Read it + share it with a friend:
Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance | Ordinary people have more power than they know.
Read it + share it with a friend:
Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance
Ordinary people have more power than they know.
newrepublic.com
March 31, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Leah and I released the new Indivisible doc, "A Practical Guide to Democracy on the Brink," after spending the post-election weekend in a cabin feverishly writing, editing, and rewriting. TNR describes it here as "refreshingly blunt." I think it holds up pretty well 5-ish months later.
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"The problem with a delayed response is that the more power leaders with authoritarian tendencies accumulate, the harder it is to mount an effective resistance. The opposition is thus more likely to succeed if it acts early..."
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
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How to Save a Democracy
Americans can learn from opponents of authoritarianism elsewhere.
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March 31, 2025 at 5:16 PM
"The problem with a delayed response is that the more power leaders with authoritarian tendencies accumulate, the harder it is to mount an effective resistance. The opposition is thus more likely to succeed if it acts early..."
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
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The same people who falsely cried for last 5 years that elections were rigged & bought by left are now openly bribing voters in Wisconsin to buy state Supreme Court race. Let that sink in
March 31, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The same people who falsely cried for last 5 years that elections were rigged & bought by left are now openly bribing voters in Wisconsin to buy state Supreme Court race. Let that sink in
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There is an ongoing debate across the U.S. on the role of religion in public life, and an Oklahoma official in charge of public education is at the center of it right now.
A battle over religion and schools in Oklahoma could decide the future of the First Amendment
Conservative religious activists want to dismantle the longtime understanding of the separation of church and state — and the Supreme Court may be on board.
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March 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
There is an ongoing debate across the U.S. on the role of religion in public life, and an Oklahoma official in charge of public education is at the center of it right now.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The top vaccine official with the Food and Drug Administration has resigned and criticized the nation’s top health official for allowing “misinformation and lies” to guide his thinking behind the safety of vaccinations.
Top vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticizes RFK Jr. for promoting "misinformation and lies"
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top vaccine official with the Food and Drug Administration has resigned and criticized the nation’s top health official for allowing “misinformation and lies” to guide his thinking behind the safety of vaccinations.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
March 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top vaccine official with the Food and Drug Administration has resigned and criticized the nation’s top health official for allowing “misinformation and lies” to guide his thinking behind the safety of vaccinations.
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By mainstreaming conspiracies and threatening election workers, the far-right extremist movement is attempting to destabilize democratic institutions.
At the same time, gerrymandering prevents communities of color from achieving fair representation.
At the same time, gerrymandering prevents communities of color from achieving fair representation.
March 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
By mainstreaming conspiracies and threatening election workers, the far-right extremist movement is attempting to destabilize democratic institutions.
At the same time, gerrymandering prevents communities of color from achieving fair representation.
At the same time, gerrymandering prevents communities of color from achieving fair representation.
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Naturalized citizens have the rights and privileges of those born in the U.S., but conservative pundits are looking for ways to remove them from the country: www.mediamatters.org/immigration/...
The right-wing media campaign to denaturalize and deport American citizens
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March 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Naturalized citizens have the rights and privileges of those born in the U.S., but conservative pundits are looking for ways to remove them from the country: www.mediamatters.org/immigration/...
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Eleven Democratic senators are demanding an investigation into the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Education Department, warning the cuts could have “disastrous consequences.”
Democratic senators want an investigation into Trump's Education Department cuts
“These actions likely contravene the law and will hurt students and families everywhere,” Elizabeth Warren and others wrote in a letter to the agency's acting inspector general.
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March 27, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Eleven Democratic senators are demanding an investigation into the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Education Department, warning the cuts could have “disastrous consequences.”
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Franz Kafka would have appreciated ICE’s justification of their Venezuelan deportations, writes @davidallengreen.bsky.social. A lack of evidence against an individual apparently “highlights the risk they pose”.
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We’ll deport you if we have evidence against you, and if we do not
On an extraordinary witness statement by the US government
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
March 27, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Franz Kafka would have appreciated ICE’s justification of their Venezuelan deportations, writes @davidallengreen.bsky.social. A lack of evidence against an individual apparently “highlights the risk they pose”.
www.prospectmagazine...
www.prospectmagazine...
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A group that focuses on electing Democratic women who support abortion rights has announced it will target 46 U.S. House seats held by Republicans in the midterms. In Ohio, it includes incumbent GOP Congressmen Max Miller, Michael Turner and Mike Carey
EMILYs List sets ambitious course to flip U.S. House in 2026 • Ohio Capital Journal
A group that focuses on electing Democratic women who support abortion rights announced Wednesday it would target 46 U.S. House seats held by Republicans in the midterm elections. In Ohio, that…
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March 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM
A group that focuses on electing Democratic women who support abortion rights has announced it will target 46 U.S. House seats held by Republicans in the midterms. In Ohio, it includes incumbent GOP Congressmen Max Miller, Michael Turner and Mike Carey