SFDB
@sfdb.bsky.social
Previously of the South Florida Daily Blog & Stuck on the Palmetto. Politics, cars, craft beer crusader, the outdoors & life. Pro gun sense. Sharer of interesting news. NY Times famous. Most photos shared here are not mine and are properly sourced.
"Extrajudicial killing is something our government condemns when it is conducted by other nations with deplorable human rights records. We must now summon the strength of our convictions to look in the mirror and hold ourselves to the same standards."
Trump has effectively unilaterally declared war against drug cartels, without authorization from Congress. In contrast, following the Sep 11 attacks, Congress authorized Bush and his successors to treat terrorist members of Al Qaeda as enemy combatants in war and to use military force against them.
Opinion | Not All Targeted Killings Are the Same. Hegseth’s Boat Strikes Are Illegal.
www.nytimes.com
December 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM
"Extrajudicial killing is something our government condemns when it is conducted by other nations with deplorable human rights records. We must now summon the strength of our convictions to look in the mirror and hold ourselves to the same standards."
"As the Trump administration, its political supporters, and their ideological apparatus work overtime to destroy US stability and well-being, they are not merely accelerating their country’s transition from a free society to an autocracy. Theirs is a holistic effort to take down a superpower."
How the Trump Administration Innovates the Authoritarian Playbook
Welcome back to Lucid, and hello to all new subscribers.
lucid.substack.com
December 7, 2025 at 1:16 PM
"As the Trump administration, its political supporters, and their ideological apparatus work overtime to destroy US stability and well-being, they are not merely accelerating their country’s transition from a free society to an autocracy. Theirs is a holistic effort to take down a superpower."
"The message to Washington is clear: If you thought Appalachia would applaud or simply acquiesce while you turn their hometowns into staging grounds for mass round-ups, bless your heart."
The narrative about dangerous criminals doesn’t match what people are actually seeing as their friends, classmates, and co-workers are being carted off.
“Real” America Is Turning Against Trump’s Mass Deportation Regime
In Appalachia and the Southeast, everyday Americans are standing up to ICE arresting their immigrant neighbors.
interc.pt
December 7, 2025 at 1:06 PM
"The message to Washington is clear: If you thought Appalachia would applaud or simply acquiesce while you turn their hometowns into staging grounds for mass round-ups, bless your heart."
This morning, HCR offers up the story of Doris Miller, Pearl Harbor and fighting fascism to save America's democracy.
December 7, 2025 at 12:56 PM
This morning, HCR offers up the story of Doris Miller, Pearl Harbor and fighting fascism to save America's democracy.
South Florida Sunday Front Pages...
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December 7, 2025 at 12:42 PM
South Florida Sunday Front Pages...
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December 7, 1941: Japan attacks Pearl Harbor.
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December 7, 2025 at 12:37 PM
December 7, 1941: Japan attacks Pearl Harbor.
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December 7, 2025 at 12:33 PM
December 7, 2025 at 3:07 AM
A Miami Herald letter to the editor published on December 6, 1973, proves that the MAGA mentality has been around for decades.
December 7, 2025 at 2:53 AM
A Miami Herald letter to the editor published on December 6, 1973, proves that the MAGA mentality has been around for decades.
So Southwest Airlines could do a really cool and honorable thing here and donate this money to an organization in need and help a whole lot of Americans.
Your move, Southwest.
Your move, Southwest.
$11M Southwest Airlines fine waived by DOT
The U.S. DOT announced it will waive the remaining $11 million in fines Southwest Airlines owed over its operational meltdown during holiday travel in 2022.
abcnews.go.com
December 7, 2025 at 1:47 AM
So Southwest Airlines could do a really cool and honorable thing here and donate this money to an organization in need and help a whole lot of Americans.
Your move, Southwest.
Your move, Southwest.
Looking at yet another bright, full-looking moon tonight and wondering if the moon is always going to look like this each night because I would be totally okay with that.
December 7, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Looking at yet another bright, full-looking moon tonight and wondering if the moon is always going to look like this each night because I would be totally okay with that.
December 7, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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FBI Director Kash Patel: "When you attack our nation's capital, you attack the very being of our way of life. This FBI and this DOJ stand here to tell you we will always refute it and combat it."
Donald Trump pardoned over 1,500 rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol...
Donald Trump pardoned over 1,500 rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol...
December 7, 2025 at 1:03 AM
FBI Director Kash Patel: "When you attack our nation's capital, you attack the very being of our way of life. This FBI and this DOJ stand here to tell you we will always refute it and combat it."
Donald Trump pardoned over 1,500 rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol...
Donald Trump pardoned over 1,500 rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol...
Sounds like you, me and really anyone who is anti-Trump could be on the list that Pamela Jo Bondi is ordering the FBI to compile.
Bondi also wants the FBI to encourage Americans to call in and report other "undesirable" Americans on their tipline.
link: www.kenklippenstein.com/p/leak-fbi-l...
Bondi also wants the FBI to encourage Americans to call in and report other "undesirable" Americans on their tipline.
link: www.kenklippenstein.com/p/leak-fbi-l...
December 6, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Sounds like you, me and really anyone who is anti-Trump could be on the list that Pamela Jo Bondi is ordering the FBI to compile.
Bondi also wants the FBI to encourage Americans to call in and report other "undesirable" Americans on their tipline.
link: www.kenklippenstein.com/p/leak-fbi-l...
Bondi also wants the FBI to encourage Americans to call in and report other "undesirable" Americans on their tipline.
link: www.kenklippenstein.com/p/leak-fbi-l...
Our NRA World: Two Louisiana children, ages 10 and 8, play with a loaded gun and the 8yo winds up getting shot. It happens.
Juvenile in critical condition after apparent accidental shooting in Alexandria; investigation ongoing
Alexandria Police Department reported an ongoing investigation after an apparent accidental shooting
www.kalb.com
December 6, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Our NRA World: Two Louisiana children, ages 10 and 8, play with a loaded gun and the 8yo winds up getting shot. It happens.
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Is the FIFA thing in part because he kept stealing teams’ trophies and they wanted to stop that from happening again?
December 5, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Is the FIFA thing in part because he kept stealing teams’ trophies and they wanted to stop that from happening again?
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a new jersey-based christmas tree delivery service called Spruce Bringsteen
November 11, 2025 at 3:22 AM
a new jersey-based christmas tree delivery service called Spruce Bringsteen
"...the owner of the Welcome Inn Bar and Grill posted a photo of the cost of 20 pounds of shredded lettuce, totaling just under $80.
Normally, she says, it's at most $23."
Reporting from America's Heartland...
Normally, she says, it's at most $23."
Reporting from America's Heartland...
December 6, 2025 at 9:40 PM
"...the owner of the Welcome Inn Bar and Grill posted a photo of the cost of 20 pounds of shredded lettuce, totaling just under $80.
Normally, she says, it's at most $23."
Reporting from America's Heartland...
Normally, she says, it's at most $23."
Reporting from America's Heartland...
Dude exhibiting "alarming behavior" while wearing a "hat pulled low over his face," layered clothing, a bulletproof vest and carrying a gun is checked out by police at a FL Christmas parade featuring a Florida congressman...*and then released*.
Freedom!
link: www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Freedom!
link: www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
December 6, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Dude exhibiting "alarming behavior" while wearing a "hat pulled low over his face," layered clothing, a bulletproof vest and carrying a gun is checked out by police at a FL Christmas parade featuring a Florida congressman...*and then released*.
Freedom!
link: www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Freedom!
link: www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Tim Pool, right wing political commentator who took money from the Russians, says someone in a car opened fire on his house last night and that he'll report it to the police as soon as his security team is through "reviewing the incident."
link: people.com/right-wing-p...
link: people.com/right-wing-p...
a man in a blue shirt and tie is holding a cup of coffee in a hospital room .
ALT: a man in a blue shirt and tie is holding a cup of coffee in a hospital room .
media.tenor.com
December 6, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Tim Pool, right wing political commentator who took money from the Russians, says someone in a car opened fire on his house last night and that he'll report it to the police as soon as his security team is through "reviewing the incident."
link: people.com/right-wing-p...
link: people.com/right-wing-p...
"When you follow the facts, even the most rabid Trump supporter may discover that Trump’s terrorists are the ones threatening America."
December 6, 2025 at 7:52 PM
"When you follow the facts, even the most rabid Trump supporter may discover that Trump’s terrorists are the ones threatening America."
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Trump's dementia has grown so extreme that a select group of advisors are now running the country without his input. To find who those advisors are and what their plans are, buy my new book, which will appear in March 2029.
December 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Trump's dementia has grown so extreme that a select group of advisors are now running the country without his input. To find who those advisors are and what their plans are, buy my new book, which will appear in March 2029.
Latest map showing the current wastewater viral activity level of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) for each state or territory.
via CDC
[updated 12-4-2025]
via CDC
[updated 12-4-2025]
December 6, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Latest map showing the current wastewater viral activity level of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) for each state or territory.
via CDC
[updated 12-4-2025]
via CDC
[updated 12-4-2025]
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December 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Eagle ray eclipse!! Fly eagle fly!! #spottedeagleray #eagleray #coralcityafterdark #stingraysofcoralcity #eclipse #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity
Your #CraftBeer Name Of The Day...
American Solera / Our Mutual Friend Brewing Co. Times New Roman
[Tulsa, Oklahoma / Denver, Colorado]
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American Solera / Our Mutual Friend Brewing Co. Times New Roman
[Tulsa, Oklahoma / Denver, Colorado]
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December 6, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Your #CraftBeer Name Of The Day...
American Solera / Our Mutual Friend Brewing Co. Times New Roman
[Tulsa, Oklahoma / Denver, Colorado]
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American Solera / Our Mutual Friend Brewing Co. Times New Roman
[Tulsa, Oklahoma / Denver, Colorado]
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