Girth Brooks
@coyoteman65.bsky.social
Lol, I have no idea! I’m Michael. I’m getting old, exhausted by stupidity. Gay 🏳️🌈 Veteran 🇺🇸 Vegetarian & love my dog (all dogs) very much 💞🐶 Miss my parents. Former DIE-HARD Chicago Sports Fan! Buh Bye 👋🏼🤣
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Rest in peace ❤️
Gladys West, mathematician whose work paved the way for GPS, dies at 95
A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped to improve billions of lives — and keep us from getting lost.
www.npr.org
February 19, 2026 at 11:08 AM
Rest in peace ❤️
Happy Heavenly Birthday to: Nicolaus Copernicus, Merle Oberon & Michael Nader!!!
February 19, 2026 at 10:46 AM
Happy Heavenly Birthday to: Nicolaus Copernicus, Merle Oberon & Michael Nader!!!
Born today: Smokey Robinson-86, Stephen Nichols-75, Amy Tan-74 & Jeff Daniels-71!!!!
February 19, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Born today: Smokey Robinson-86, Stephen Nichols-75, Amy Tan-74 & Jeff Daniels-71!!!!
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Two female ICE agents popped the hood of their car and knocked on the door of a mechanic born in Mexico. He went out to help.
“A bunch of agents jump out and tackle him, essentially restraining him, and take him away...His six kids are now without their father." www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
“A bunch of agents jump out and tackle him, essentially restraining him, and take him away...His six kids are now without their father." www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
ICE drawdown? Indications point to steady enforcement activity outside the Twin Cities
Some people who observe ICE activity are skeptical about a large scale drawdown of agents in the state. There are indications that activity has decreased in the Twin Cities, but has continued outside ...
www.mprnews.org
February 19, 2026 at 1:42 AM
Two female ICE agents popped the hood of their car and knocked on the door of a mechanic born in Mexico. He went out to help.
“A bunch of agents jump out and tackle him, essentially restraining him, and take him away...His six kids are now without their father." www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
“A bunch of agents jump out and tackle him, essentially restraining him, and take him away...His six kids are now without their father." www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
Rest in peace ❤️
Tom Noonan Dies: ‘Robocop 2’, ‘Manhunter’, ‘Monster Squad’ Actor Was 74
Tom Noonan, an actor with indelible film performances as villains in Manhunter, Robocop 2, Last Action Hero and The Monster Squad, died February 14 at 74.
deadline.com
February 19, 2026 at 7:59 AM
Rest in peace ❤️
Linkin was a great assistant helping me do my insurance stuff & taxes, but truly he just wanted me to play 🤣 Watching the new episode of Finding Your Roots, featuring Lizzo & Flea!
February 19, 2026 at 3:44 AM
Linkin was a great assistant helping me do my insurance stuff & taxes, but truly he just wanted me to play 🤣 Watching the new episode of Finding Your Roots, featuring Lizzo & Flea!
I just finished doing my taxes. As expected, and since 2017, I owe federal ($489) & I’m getting a tiny refund from IN ($95) Billionaires are needy 🤦🏻♂️
a man with his eyes closed and the word schitts creek on the bottom left
ALT: a man with his eyes closed and the word schitts creek on the bottom left
media.tenor.com
February 19, 2026 at 2:50 AM
I just finished doing my taxes. As expected, and since 2017, I owe federal ($489) & I’m getting a tiny refund from IN ($95) Billionaires are needy 🤦🏻♂️
Sometimes I appreciate one of the plethora of corporations who try to fug me over. I received an email from USAA saying that they (of course - greed is ever present) were increasing my auto insurance by $27 per month (with zero explanation). So I knew that I was going to be severing ties with them
a man in a suit and tie is saying whataat
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is saying whataat
media.tenor.com
February 19, 2026 at 1:28 AM
Sometimes I appreciate one of the plethora of corporations who try to fug me over. I received an email from USAA saying that they (of course - greed is ever present) were increasing my auto insurance by $27 per month (with zero explanation). So I knew that I was going to be severing ties with them
Nice today! Was 75 in the condo when I first got up, but I partially opened most of the windows & have a breeze flowing now 🌬️💨 It’s floor cleaning day for Bayvax 💦🤖💦 Finished the laundry room, already did my bedroom/bathroom area. Rests until tonight, when he does the rest of the condo (in blue)
February 18, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Nice today! Was 75 in the condo when I first got up, but I partially opened most of the windows & have a breeze flowing now 🌬️💨 It’s floor cleaning day for Bayvax 💦🤖💦 Finished the laundry room, already did my bedroom/bathroom area. Rests until tonight, when he does the rest of the condo (in blue)
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LEFT: Someone who appears in the Epstein files over a million times. Epstein called him his "best friend."
RIGHT: Someone never mentioned in the Epstein files—even once. And she never met him.
So guess which one is being hauled before our corrupt, cover-upping Congress to testify about Epstein.
RIGHT: Someone never mentioned in the Epstein files—even once. And she never met him.
So guess which one is being hauled before our corrupt, cover-upping Congress to testify about Epstein.
February 18, 2026 at 12:48 AM
LEFT: Someone who appears in the Epstein files over a million times. Epstein called him his "best friend."
RIGHT: Someone never mentioned in the Epstein files—even once. And she never met him.
So guess which one is being hauled before our corrupt, cover-upping Congress to testify about Epstein.
RIGHT: Someone never mentioned in the Epstein files—even once. And she never met him.
So guess which one is being hauled before our corrupt, cover-upping Congress to testify about Epstein.
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Holy shit.
A lot of people have suggested this, but I don’t think Lieu would make the allegation unless he had seen some evidence.
A lot of people have suggested this, but I don’t think Lieu would make the allegation unless he had seen some evidence.
February 18, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Holy shit.
A lot of people have suggested this, but I don’t think Lieu would make the allegation unless he had seen some evidence.
A lot of people have suggested this, but I don’t think Lieu would make the allegation unless he had seen some evidence.
28 years ago today we lost Harry. Three years later I watched my favorite driver die on the track at Daytona. I’m so happy I was at the race in Daytona when Dale finally won it! I miss them both!!
February 18, 2026 at 10:14 AM
28 years ago today we lost Harry. Three years later I watched my favorite driver die on the track at Daytona. I’m so happy I was at the race in Daytona when Dale finally won it! I miss them both!!
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I told you they’d come after Veterans’ benefits. www.stripes.com/veterans/202...
Veterans slam new VA rule for determining disability ratings
The new rule states that a disability level must be based on how well a veteran functions while on medication and not on the underlying impairment.
www.stripes.com
February 18, 2026 at 2:40 AM
I told you they’d come after Veterans’ benefits. www.stripes.com/veterans/202...
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Apparently people aren't excited about spending $56,000 per ticket to attend a World Cup game.
Hmmm, what else could be contributing to a lack of hype?
Hmmm, what else could be contributing to a lack of hype?
February 17, 2026 at 6:09 AM
Apparently people aren't excited about spending $56,000 per ticket to attend a World Cup game.
Hmmm, what else could be contributing to a lack of hype?
Hmmm, what else could be contributing to a lack of hype?
Happy Heavenly Birthday to: Alessandro Volta, Enzo Ferrari, Jack Palance & Bill Cullen!!!!
February 18, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Happy Heavenly Birthday to: Alessandro Volta, Enzo Ferrari, Jack Palance & Bill Cullen!!!!
Born today: Dennis DeYoung-79, Sinead Cusack-78, Cybill Shepherd-76 & Juice Newton-74!!!!
February 18, 2026 at 8:39 AM
Born today: Dennis DeYoung-79, Sinead Cusack-78, Cybill Shepherd-76 & Juice Newton-74!!!!
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NEWS: CBS blocked Stephen Colbert from airing an interview with Texas State Rep. James Talarico and ordered him not to mention the cancellation over fear of FCC chair Brendan Carr.
Colbert went on air and revealed it anyway.
“He was supposed to be here, but… 1/
Colbert went on air and revealed it anyway.
“He was supposed to be here, but… 1/
February 17, 2026 at 9:39 AM
NEWS: CBS blocked Stephen Colbert from airing an interview with Texas State Rep. James Talarico and ordered him not to mention the cancellation over fear of FCC chair Brendan Carr.
Colbert went on air and revealed it anyway.
“He was supposed to be here, but… 1/
Colbert went on air and revealed it anyway.
“He was supposed to be here, but… 1/
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Linda Davis, a K-8 teacher in Savannah, Georgia, was killed in a car crash by a man fleeing ICE
Local authorities said they were unaware of any ICE operations in the area. "We have a no chase policy," a county chairman said
www.wtoc.com/2026/02/16/s...
Local authorities said they were unaware of any ICE operations in the area. "We have a no chase policy," a county chairman said
www.wtoc.com/2026/02/16/s...
February 17, 2026 at 4:48 AM
Linda Davis, a K-8 teacher in Savannah, Georgia, was killed in a car crash by a man fleeing ICE
Local authorities said they were unaware of any ICE operations in the area. "We have a no chase policy," a county chairman said
www.wtoc.com/2026/02/16/s...
Local authorities said they were unaware of any ICE operations in the area. "We have a no chase policy," a county chairman said
www.wtoc.com/2026/02/16/s...
Happy Heavenly Birthday to: Hal Holbrook, Alan Bates, Jim Brown & Mary Ann Mobley!!!!
February 17, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Happy Heavenly Birthday to: Hal Holbrook, Alan Bates, Jim Brown & Mary Ann Mobley!!!!
🖤Happy 63rd Birthday to Michael 🐐 Jordan!❤️
February 17, 2026 at 5:27 PM
🖤Happy 63rd Birthday to Michael 🐐 Jordan!❤️
Born today: Christina Pickles-91, Brenda Fricker-81, Becky Ann Baker-73 & Rene Russo-72!!!!
February 17, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Born today: Christina Pickles-91, Brenda Fricker-81, Becky Ann Baker-73 & Rene Russo-72!!!!
Rest in peace ❤️
Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, dies at 84
“Our father was a servant leader — not only to our family, but to the oppressed, the voiceless, and the overlooked around the world,” the Jackson family said in a statement Tuesday.
www.nbcnews.com
February 17, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Rest in peace ❤️
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This is the interview Donald Trump didn’t want you to see.
His FCC refused to air my interview with Stephen Colbert.
Trump is worried we’re about to flip Texas.
His FCC refused to air my interview with Stephen Colbert.
Trump is worried we’re about to flip Texas.
February 17, 2026 at 7:27 AM
This is the interview Donald Trump didn’t want you to see.
His FCC refused to air my interview with Stephen Colbert.
Trump is worried we’re about to flip Texas.
His FCC refused to air my interview with Stephen Colbert.
Trump is worried we’re about to flip Texas.
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Here’s a story about him with no paywall: www.military.com/daily-news/h...
Army Veteran Deported Despite Pending Appeal: 'He Served This Country'
“He served. He did what he was supposed to do. And now he’s not even here.”
www.military.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:50 AM
Here’s a story about him with no paywall: www.military.com/daily-news/h...