Deb
@afirefly.bsky.social
Nerd. Pro-democracy. Pro-person. 💙
Loves cats, lightningbugs, dragonflies, art, doggies, and science plus other wonderful and magical things. (I ignore most DMs.)
Kindness matters.
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Loves cats, lightningbugs, dragonflies, art, doggies, and science plus other wonderful and magical things. (I ignore most DMs.)
Kindness matters.
❤️🔭🍯🐝
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🧵🧵🧵 TRUMP'S BRAIN IS BROKEN 🧵🧵🧵
This thread offers 50 examples of unhinged behavior unfit for the presidency.
1. Trump blamed Rob Reiner for his own murder, citing “the anger he caused others” by criticizing Trump.
2. He told a rally that dead golfer Arnold Palmer had a large penis.
This thread offers 50 examples of unhinged behavior unfit for the presidency.
1. Trump blamed Rob Reiner for his own murder, citing “the anger he caused others” by criticizing Trump.
2. He told a rally that dead golfer Arnold Palmer had a large penis.
February 14, 2026 at 6:21 PM
🧵🧵🧵 TRUMP'S BRAIN IS BROKEN 🧵🧵🧵
This thread offers 50 examples of unhinged behavior unfit for the presidency.
1. Trump blamed Rob Reiner for his own murder, citing “the anger he caused others” by criticizing Trump.
2. He told a rally that dead golfer Arnold Palmer had a large penis.
This thread offers 50 examples of unhinged behavior unfit for the presidency.
1. Trump blamed Rob Reiner for his own murder, citing “the anger he caused others” by criticizing Trump.
2. He told a rally that dead golfer Arnold Palmer had a large penis.
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Breaking WSJ:
The highly classified whistleblower complaint against Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is related to a conversation intercepted last spring in which two foreign nationals discussed Jared Kushner, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter.
The highly classified whistleblower complaint against Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is related to a conversation intercepted last spring in which two foreign nationals discussed Jared Kushner, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter.
Gabbard Whistleblower Complaint Based on Intercepted Conversation About Jared Kushner
The substance of the conversation, which covered in part issues related to Iran, isn’t known.
www.wsj.com
February 12, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Breaking WSJ:
The highly classified whistleblower complaint against Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is related to a conversation intercepted last spring in which two foreign nationals discussed Jared Kushner, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter.
The highly classified whistleblower complaint against Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is related to a conversation intercepted last spring in which two foreign nationals discussed Jared Kushner, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter.
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February 11, 2026
February 11, 2026
On February 12, 1809, Nancy Hanks Lincoln gave birth to her second child, a son: Abraham.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
February 12, 2026 at 5:28 AM
February 11, 2026
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BALINT: Was the president aware of Secretary Lutnick's ties to Epstein when he chose him to lead the Department of Commerce?
BONDI: Chris Malen was a Border Patrol agent----
BALINT: So I'm going to conclude that he did know!
BONDI: Shame on you
BALINT: This is pathetic! This is not a game
BONDI: Chris Malen was a Border Patrol agent----
BALINT: So I'm going to conclude that he did know!
BONDI: Shame on you
BALINT: This is pathetic! This is not a game
February 11, 2026 at 7:02 PM
BALINT: Was the president aware of Secretary Lutnick's ties to Epstein when he chose him to lead the Department of Commerce?
BONDI: Chris Malen was a Border Patrol agent----
BALINT: So I'm going to conclude that he did know!
BONDI: Shame on you
BALINT: This is pathetic! This is not a game
BONDI: Chris Malen was a Border Patrol agent----
BALINT: So I'm going to conclude that he did know!
BONDI: Shame on you
BALINT: This is pathetic! This is not a game
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The corruption is blatant, it’s always about the money….
February 11, 2026 at 5:59 AM
The corruption is blatant, it’s always about the money….
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"Peace is not convenient.
Compassion is not easy.
But they are always worth it."
Buddhist monks, Walk for Peace
Compassion is not easy.
But they are always worth it."
Buddhist monks, Walk for Peace
February 7, 2026 at 11:43 AM
"Peace is not convenient.
Compassion is not easy.
But they are always worth it."
Buddhist monks, Walk for Peace
Compassion is not easy.
But they are always worth it."
Buddhist monks, Walk for Peace
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Gov Spanberger declares Walk for Peace Day in Virginia. @abigailspanberger.com
Thank You! 🙏
Thank You! 🙏
February 7, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Gov Spanberger declares Walk for Peace Day in Virginia. @abigailspanberger.com
Thank You! 🙏
Thank You! 🙏
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Ossoff: "You're seeing what I'm seeing, right? The president posting about the Obamas like a Klansman."
February 7, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Ossoff: "You're seeing what I'm seeing, right? The president posting about the Obamas like a Klansman."
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Donald Trump was the president of the United States on January 6, 2021.
February 8, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Donald Trump was the president of the United States on January 6, 2021.
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According to the New Yorker, Donald Trump and his family profited off the presidency by an estimated $4 billion in 2025 — mostly through shady crypto deals.
That amounts to $456,621 per hour.
But how are you doing?
That amounts to $456,621 per hour.
But how are you doing?
February 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM
According to the New Yorker, Donald Trump and his family profited off the presidency by an estimated $4 billion in 2025 — mostly through shady crypto deals.
That amounts to $456,621 per hour.
But how are you doing?
That amounts to $456,621 per hour.
But how are you doing?
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BREAKING: Skier Breezy Johnson wins the Olympic women’s Downhill, securing Team USA's first gold medal of the Games.
2026 Winter Olympics live updates: Lindsey Vonn crashes just seconds race; Breezy Johnson takes gold
Follow the latest news on the Milan Cortina Olympics as the 2026 Winter Games are underway.
www.nbcnews.com
February 8, 2026 at 12:29 PM
BREAKING: Skier Breezy Johnson wins the Olympic women’s Downhill, securing Team USA's first gold medal of the Games.
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Following the killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minnesota, "Commander at Large" Gregory Bovino was reassigned away from his leadership role in the operation.
Journalist Amanda Moore notes the violent culture and widespread fear he helped create won't be so easily removed.
Journalist Amanda Moore notes the violent culture and widespread fear he helped create won't be so easily removed.
February 6, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Following the killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minnesota, "Commander at Large" Gregory Bovino was reassigned away from his leadership role in the operation.
Journalist Amanda Moore notes the violent culture and widespread fear he helped create won't be so easily removed.
Journalist Amanda Moore notes the violent culture and widespread fear he helped create won't be so easily removed.
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Have a feeling these Olympics might be educational for a lot of people who don’t pay attention to politics.
NEW: Huge cheers earlier for the Ukrainian athletes at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony.
Then huge BOOS as JD Vance comes on the big screen in the stadium.
Even the commentators can’t hide it…
Then huge BOOS as JD Vance comes on the big screen in the stadium.
Even the commentators can’t hide it…
February 6, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Have a feeling these Olympics might be educational for a lot of people who don’t pay attention to politics.
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Whistleblower puts Tulsi on notice that he will go to Congress himself if her office doesn’t respond by Friday.
February 4, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Whistleblower puts Tulsi on notice that he will go to Congress himself if her office doesn’t respond by Friday.
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USAID fraud - no arrests
Medicare fraud - no arrests
Social security fraud - no arrests
Election fraud - no arrests
If MAGA didn’t have the collective IQ of a moldy peanut butter sandwich, they’d realize they were being scammed by now.
Medicare fraud - no arrests
Social security fraud - no arrests
Election fraud - no arrests
If MAGA didn’t have the collective IQ of a moldy peanut butter sandwich, they’d realize they were being scammed by now.
February 4, 2026 at 10:04 PM
USAID fraud - no arrests
Medicare fraud - no arrests
Social security fraud - no arrests
Election fraud - no arrests
If MAGA didn’t have the collective IQ of a moldy peanut butter sandwich, they’d realize they were being scammed by now.
Medicare fraud - no arrests
Social security fraud - no arrests
Election fraud - no arrests
If MAGA didn’t have the collective IQ of a moldy peanut butter sandwich, they’d realize they were being scammed by now.
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Federal immigration goons have repeatedly shot at drivers.
February 6, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Federal immigration goons have repeatedly shot at drivers.
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The complete truth.
Federal immigration goons have repeatedly shot at drivers.
February 6, 2026 at 2:33 AM
The complete truth.
So true.
Forge on anyway.
Forge on anyway.
Remember.
Everything they are doing.
Is to overwhelm you.
An overwhelmed person is a useless person.
Everything they are doing.
Is to overwhelm you.
An overwhelmed person is a useless person.
February 5, 2026 at 6:05 PM
So true.
Forge on anyway.
Forge on anyway.
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The Stars and Redactions.....
February 5, 2026 at 4:42 PM
The Stars and Redactions.....
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February 5, 2026 at 4:28 PM
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CORTEZ MASTO: How do intend to address the tourism issue, that we are losing money in this country bc of the administration's policies?
BESSENT: Is overall the occupancy in Vegas down, or are more Americans going?
CM: It's a trillion dollar industry and you don't seem to think it's important
February 5, 2026 at 4:04 PM
CORTEZ MASTO: How do intend to address the tourism issue, that we are losing money in this country bc of the administration's policies?
BESSENT: Is overall the occupancy in Vegas down, or are more Americans going?
CM: It's a trillion dollar industry and you don't seem to think it's important
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In case you missed it, a Republican in *checks notes* … Texas — who Trump endorsed — just underperformed Trump by 30 points and lost a special election.
The panic is going to be delicious.
The panic is going to be delicious.
February 1, 2026 at 5:36 AM
In case you missed it, a Republican in *checks notes* … Texas — who Trump endorsed — just underperformed Trump by 30 points and lost a special election.
The panic is going to be delicious.
The panic is going to be delicious.