@cmerfy Lifelong Democrat
@cmerfy.bsky.social
🌊Lefty in Texas🌊
US/Cdn citizen w/ views shaped by living in London🇬🇧, Munich🇩🇪,& Toronto🍁
DemCast & ONEV1 member; BLM LGTBQ Ally, gun control & public education supporter, X refugee
US/Cdn citizen w/ views shaped by living in London🇬🇧, Munich🇩🇪,& Toronto🍁
DemCast & ONEV1 member; BLM LGTBQ Ally, gun control & public education supporter, X refugee
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Texas Tidbits: The Human Cost Of Republican Rule
Three stories that show what power without compassion looks like.
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#LoneStarLeft on Wed nite, Feb 11, 2026 with 3 examples 👇
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Please Share
PLEASE enlighten others & VOTE accordingly‼️ 🗳️🔥💙
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#LoneStarLeft on Wed nite, Feb 11, 2026 with 3 examples 👇
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PLEASE enlighten others & VOTE accordingly‼️ 🗳️🔥💙
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Germany, Colombia, Argentina, & now the US, have seen this behavior before throughout history.
It's deplorable & won't stop until the people make their stance known.
I don't want anyone disappearing. I love this Nation of mutts! We are in this together✌️
#OneV1
www.alternet.org/amp/trump-ad...
It's deplorable & won't stop until the people make their stance known.
I don't want anyone disappearing. I love this Nation of mutts! We are in this together✌️
#OneV1
www.alternet.org/amp/trump-ad...
Trump admin now threatens anyone who won't clap loud enough
"We really feel like we’re being hunted"
www.alternet.org
February 12, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Germany, Colombia, Argentina, & now the US, have seen this behavior before throughout history.
It's deplorable & won't stop until the people make their stance known.
I don't want anyone disappearing. I love this Nation of mutts! We are in this together✌️
#OneV1
www.alternet.org/amp/trump-ad...
It's deplorable & won't stop until the people make their stance known.
I don't want anyone disappearing. I love this Nation of mutts! We are in this together✌️
#OneV1
www.alternet.org/amp/trump-ad...
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#ResistanceUnited #wtpBLUE #ONEV1 #DV1
🗣Midterm: US Senate MN
Check out
🌟Peggy Flanagan
The Lt. Governor served under Gov. Walz, with her passion for children’s education and the welfare of indigenous/other minority people. peggyflanagan.com
🗣Midterm: US Senate MN
Check out
🌟Peggy Flanagan
The Lt. Governor served under Gov. Walz, with her passion for children’s education and the welfare of indigenous/other minority people. peggyflanagan.com
February 12, 2026 at 2:19 PM
#ResistanceUnited #wtpBLUE #ONEV1 #DV1
🗣Midterm: US Senate MN
Check out
🌟Peggy Flanagan
The Lt. Governor served under Gov. Walz, with her passion for children’s education and the welfare of indigenous/other minority people. peggyflanagan.com
🗣Midterm: US Senate MN
Check out
🌟Peggy Flanagan
The Lt. Governor served under Gov. Walz, with her passion for children’s education and the welfare of indigenous/other minority people. peggyflanagan.com
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2/12/26: WE, the US of America, under Trump REPUBLICANS, are now, the world's epicenter of a world-wide pedophilia ring, for many years now.
February 12, 2026 at 2:10 PM
2/12/26: WE, the US of America, under Trump REPUBLICANS, are now, the world's epicenter of a world-wide pedophilia ring, for many years now.
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Good to have them identified
😳 but what a shame... 👇🥹
Lived in Islington ages ago; their youth clubs were often cut. We made a point to post signage about things to do at our residence hall & uni. Their mothers thanked us & kids oft returned
#OV1
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Good to have them identified
😳 but what a shame... 👇🥹
Lived in Islington ages ago; their youth clubs were often cut. We made a point to post signage about things to do at our residence hall & uni. Their mothers thanked us & kids oft returned
#OV1
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Youth work ‘black holes’ in half of all council areas in England, study finds
First mapping of youth centres in decades shows poorer areas in north worst affected by cuts since 2010
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2026 at 6:59 AM
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Good to have them identified
😳 but what a shame... 👇🥹
Lived in Islington ages ago; their youth clubs were often cut. We made a point to post signage about things to do at our residence hall & uni. Their mothers thanked us & kids oft returned
#OV1
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Good to have them identified
😳 but what a shame... 👇🥹
Lived in Islington ages ago; their youth clubs were often cut. We made a point to post signage about things to do at our residence hall & uni. Their mothers thanked us & kids oft returned
#OV1
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
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Pam Bondi's duplicity entraps herself in her own illegal redactions.
By exposing information publicly that is held in a SKIF Pam Bondi is subject to up to 20 years in prison for mishandling classified information.
Not to mention she stole classified information from a sitting member of congress.
By exposing information publicly that is held in a SKIF Pam Bondi is subject to up to 20 years in prison for mishandling classified information.
Not to mention she stole classified information from a sitting member of congress.
February 12, 2026 at 5:36 AM
Pam Bondi's duplicity entraps herself in her own illegal redactions.
By exposing information publicly that is held in a SKIF Pam Bondi is subject to up to 20 years in prison for mishandling classified information.
Not to mention she stole classified information from a sitting member of congress.
By exposing information publicly that is held in a SKIF Pam Bondi is subject to up to 20 years in prison for mishandling classified information.
Not to mention she stole classified information from a sitting member of congress.
Reposted by @cmerfy Lifelong Democrat
Here is a second example of the same illegal information improperly handled by Pam Bondi.
February 12, 2026 at 5:47 AM
Here is a second example of the same illegal information improperly handled by Pam Bondi.
Reposted by @cmerfy Lifelong Democrat
By exposing this document in public, not only does Pam Bondi expose her duplicity by tracking peoples searches, she illegally exposed information she redacted.
She has entrapped herself in her own illegal redactions.
She has entrapped herself in her own illegal redactions.
February 12, 2026 at 5:47 AM
By exposing this document in public, not only does Pam Bondi expose her duplicity by tracking peoples searches, she illegally exposed information she redacted.
She has entrapped herself in her own illegal redactions.
She has entrapped herself in her own illegal redactions.
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@democrats-judiciary.house.gov
@housedemocrats.bsky.social
@senatepress.bsky.social
@democrats.senate.gov
@democrats-judiciary.house.gov
Pam Bondi twice today improperly removed information from a SKIF and took specific action resulting in the uncontrolled loss of classified information.
@housedemocrats.bsky.social
@senatepress.bsky.social
@democrats.senate.gov
@democrats-judiciary.house.gov
Pam Bondi twice today improperly removed information from a SKIF and took specific action resulting in the uncontrolled loss of classified information.
February 12, 2026 at 6:02 AM
@democrats-judiciary.house.gov
@housedemocrats.bsky.social
@senatepress.bsky.social
@democrats.senate.gov
@democrats-judiciary.house.gov
Pam Bondi twice today improperly removed information from a SKIF and took specific action resulting in the uncontrolled loss of classified information.
@housedemocrats.bsky.social
@senatepress.bsky.social
@democrats.senate.gov
@democrats-judiciary.house.gov
Pam Bondi twice today improperly removed information from a SKIF and took specific action resulting in the uncontrolled loss of classified information.
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Representative Ana-Maria Ramos
As ICE invades our communities and terrorizes our streets with impunity, I’m calling on our congressional Democrats to stand strong in the fight over DHS funding and protect the autonomy of state and local governments when dealing with federal forces.
As ICE invades our communities and terrorizes our streets with impunity, I’m calling on our congressional Democrats to stand strong in the fight over DHS funding and protect the autonomy of state and local governments when dealing with federal forces.
February 12, 2026 at 6:02 AM
Representative Ana-Maria Ramos
As ICE invades our communities and terrorizes our streets with impunity, I’m calling on our congressional Democrats to stand strong in the fight over DHS funding and protect the autonomy of state and local governments when dealing with federal forces.
As ICE invades our communities and terrorizes our streets with impunity, I’m calling on our congressional Democrats to stand strong in the fight over DHS funding and protect the autonomy of state and local governments when dealing with federal forces.
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Grande!
The uproar is so fake from the right. Still bitching & whining on social media.
I asked people to remind me of what languages are sung in the Opera. Going to the Opera is a way for some people to establish that they are cultured & intelligent.🤷♀️
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
The uproar is so fake from the right. Still bitching & whining on social media.
I asked people to remind me of what languages are sung in the Opera. Going to the Opera is a way for some people to establish that they are cultured & intelligent.🤷♀️
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
February 12, 2026 at 2:29 AM
Grande!
The uproar is so fake from the right. Still bitching & whining on social media.
I asked people to remind me of what languages are sung in the Opera. Going to the Opera is a way for some people to establish that they are cultured & intelligent.🤷♀️
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
The uproar is so fake from the right. Still bitching & whining on social media.
I asked people to remind me of what languages are sung in the Opera. Going to the Opera is a way for some people to establish that they are cultured & intelligent.🤷♀️
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
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February 12, 2026 at 2:13 AM
Reposted by @cmerfy Lifelong Democrat
February 12, 2026 at 3:29 AM
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#LoneStarLeft on Wed nite, Feb 11, 2026 with 3 examples 👇
Please READ 🎁
Please Share
PLEASE enlighten others & VOTE accordingly‼️ 🗳️🔥💙
#OV1
open.substack.com/pub/lonestar...
#LoneStarLeft on Wed nite, Feb 11, 2026 with 3 examples 👇
Please READ 🎁
Please Share
PLEASE enlighten others & VOTE accordingly‼️ 🗳️🔥💙
#OV1
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Texas Tidbits: The Human Cost Of Republican Rule
Three stories that show what power without compassion looks like.
open.substack.com
February 12, 2026 at 3:47 AM
📢🌊‼️
#LoneStarLeft on Wed nite, Feb 11, 2026 with 3 examples 👇
Please READ 🎁
Please Share
PLEASE enlighten others & VOTE accordingly‼️ 🗳️🔥💙
#OV1
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#LoneStarLeft on Wed nite, Feb 11, 2026 with 3 examples 👇
Please READ 🎁
Please Share
PLEASE enlighten others & VOTE accordingly‼️ 🗳️🔥💙
#OV1
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📢😭‼️
My thanks to the coroner for establishing the truth about her horrific & needless death
#OV1
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
My thanks to the coroner for establishing the truth about her horrific & needless death
#OV1
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Briton shot by father in Texas after row about Trump was unlawfully killed, coroner rules
Lucy Harrison died after being shot in chest by alcoholic Kris Harrison while staying at his home in US last year
www.theguardian.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:34 PM
📢😭‼️
My thanks to the coroner for establishing the truth about her horrific & needless death
#OV1
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
My thanks to the coroner for establishing the truth about her horrific & needless death
#OV1
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
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This Canadian in 🇺🇸 mourns & stands with you all 💔💐😭
I'm grateful to our PM for changing his plans
#OV1
www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
This Canadian in 🇺🇸 mourns & stands with you all 💔💐😭
I'm grateful to our PM for changing his plans
#OV1
www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
Mark Carney’s tells Tumbler Ridge families, ‘The nation mourns with you’
The prime minister addressed reporters on his way into the Liberal caucus meeting, where he thanked world leaders for reaching out and offering their support and condolences.
www.thestar.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:27 PM
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This Canadian in 🇺🇸 mourns & stands with you all 💔💐😭
I'm grateful to our PM for changing his plans
#OV1
www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
This Canadian in 🇺🇸 mourns & stands with you all 💔💐😭
I'm grateful to our PM for changing his plans
#OV1
www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
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From LA, Chicago, & Portland, Oregon
Notably they remain in DC 😡
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
From LA, Chicago, & Portland, Oregon
Notably they remain in DC 😡
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
National Guard troops were quietly withdrawn from some U.S. cities
The deployments encountered repeated legal setbacks that stymied President Donald Trump’s show of force in Los Angeles, Chicago and Portland, Oregon.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:09 PM
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From LA, Chicago, & Portland, Oregon
Notably they remain in DC 😡
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
From LA, Chicago, & Portland, Oregon
Notably they remain in DC 😡
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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Despicable, totally unethical, & against standards & protocols 🤬
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Despicable, totally unethical, & against standards & protocols 🤬
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
IRS improperly disclosed confidential immigrant tax data to DHS
The tax agency only recently discovered it improperly disclosed tax information on thousands of the wrong people to immigration enforcement.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:03 PM
📢😡‼️
Despicable, totally unethical, & against standards & protocols 🤬
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Despicable, totally unethical, & against standards & protocols 🤬
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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Arapahoe County invites you to make your voice heard at Caucus 😃
#DemocraticCaucus #ApapahoeCounty #MakeYourVoiceHeard #HD9
#DemocraticCaucus #ApapahoeCounty #MakeYourVoiceHeard #HD9
February 11, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Arapahoe County invites you to make your voice heard at Caucus 😃
#DemocraticCaucus #ApapahoeCounty #MakeYourVoiceHeard #HD9
#DemocraticCaucus #ApapahoeCounty #MakeYourVoiceHeard #HD9
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That didn't last long!
I wonder if we'll ever know why they closed it... hmmm...
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...
That didn't last long!
I wonder if we'll ever know why they closed it... hmmm...
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...
FAA lifts restrictions at El Paso airport after ground stop for security reasons
The FAA reversed course early Wednesday morning, saying air traffic could resume as normal. It did not provide a reason for the temporary closure.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 11, 2026 at 4:53 PM
📢🤷♀️‼️
That didn't last long!
I wonder if we'll ever know why they closed it... hmmm...
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...
That didn't last long!
I wonder if we'll ever know why they closed it... hmmm...
#OV1
www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...
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#LoneStarLeft on the Ds running in HD37 Democratic primary 🌊🤠
Here's what you need to know if you can vote there 🎁
Elect one of them‼️
#OV1
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#LoneStarLeft on the Ds running in HD37 Democratic primary 🌊🤠
Here's what you need to know if you can vote there 🎁
Elect one of them‼️
#OV1
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HD37: The Most Flippable Seat In South Texas
The numbers, the candidates, and the road to November.
open.substack.com
February 11, 2026 at 4:44 PM
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#LoneStarLeft on the Ds running in HD37 Democratic primary 🌊🤠
Here's what you need to know if you can vote there 🎁
Elect one of them‼️
#OV1
open.substack.com/pub/lonestar...
#LoneStarLeft on the Ds running in HD37 Democratic primary 🌊🤠
Here's what you need to know if you can vote there 🎁
Elect one of them‼️
#OV1
open.substack.com/pub/lonestar...
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The National Governors Association has canceled its annual White House meeting after President Donald Trump only invited Republican governors to the gathering. https://tinyurl.com/ms3ausze?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_
February 10, 2026 at 11:20 PM
The National Governors Association has canceled its annual White House meeting after President Donald Trump only invited Republican governors to the gathering. https://tinyurl.com/ms3ausze?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_
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⚡️Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russia's Volgograd oil refinery.
Ukrainian drones targeted Russia's Volgograd oil refinery overnight Feb. 11, setting the site ablaze, local media reported.
Ukrainian drones targeted Russia's Volgograd oil refinery overnight Feb. 11, setting the site ablaze, local media reported.
Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russia's Volgograd oil refinery
Ukrainian drones targeted Russia's Volgograd oil refinery overnight Feb. 11, setting the site ablaze, local media reported.
kyivindependent.com
February 10, 2026 at 11:22 PM
⚡️Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russia's Volgograd oil refinery.
Ukrainian drones targeted Russia's Volgograd oil refinery overnight Feb. 11, setting the site ablaze, local media reported.
Ukrainian drones targeted Russia's Volgograd oil refinery overnight Feb. 11, setting the site ablaze, local media reported.
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Sprinkler systems won’t be in place in all of Manitoba’s personal care homes until the end of 2028 — 13 years after legislation was passed requiring them for all care homes, hospitals and health-care facilities.
Deadline for sprinkler systems in health facilities delayed by years
Sprinkler systems won’t be in place in all of Manitoba’s personal care homes until the end of 2028 — 13 years after legislation was passed requiring them for all care homes, hospitals and health-care facilities.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
February 10, 2026 at 11:27 PM
Sprinkler systems won’t be in place in all of Manitoba’s personal care homes until the end of 2028 — 13 years after legislation was passed requiring them for all care homes, hospitals and health-care facilities.