Deepwader
@deepwader.bsky.social
Retired with plenty of time to pay attention. Caregiver to Alzheimer's spouse. #NSCLC #EGFR. Lifelong proud Dem and more liberal than Bernie. I believe in truth and goodness and I'm not afraid to swear about it.
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Column: Dear Santa, please bring a miracle to save our crumbling #Florida state parks. My latest for @floridaphoenix.com also includes shout-outs to "A Christmas Story," Flat Stanley & the Ghost of Christmas Past. floridaphoenix.com/2025/12/25/d...
Dear Santa, can you please help our crumbling Florida state parks? • Florida Phoenix
Dear Santa, I know you’re already in the air delivering gifts around the world, but I hope you’ve got an emergency miracle stuffed in your big bag. Our Florida state parks could sure use your help. Yo...
floridaphoenix.com
December 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Column: Dear Santa, please bring a miracle to save our crumbling #Florida state parks. My latest for @floridaphoenix.com also includes shout-outs to "A Christmas Story," Flat Stanley & the Ghost of Christmas Past. floridaphoenix.com/2025/12/25/d...
On the twelfth day of Christmas, my doctor gave to me:
Twelve evaluations
Eleven implantations
Ten new prescriptions
Nine aspirations
Eight denervations
Seven dorsal branch blocks
Six weeks of PT
Five Bi-Op-Sies
Four Flu shots
Three Cat Scans
Two MRIs
And a Lipid with a CBC
Twelve evaluations
Eleven implantations
Ten new prescriptions
Nine aspirations
Eight denervations
Seven dorsal branch blocks
Six weeks of PT
Five Bi-Op-Sies
Four Flu shots
Three Cat Scans
Two MRIs
And a Lipid with a CBC
December 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
On the twelfth day of Christmas, my doctor gave to me:
Twelve evaluations
Eleven implantations
Ten new prescriptions
Nine aspirations
Eight denervations
Seven dorsal branch blocks
Six weeks of PT
Five Bi-Op-Sies
Four Flu shots
Three Cat Scans
Two MRIs
And a Lipid with a CBC
Twelve evaluations
Eleven implantations
Ten new prescriptions
Nine aspirations
Eight denervations
Seven dorsal branch blocks
Six weeks of PT
Five Bi-Op-Sies
Four Flu shots
Three Cat Scans
Two MRIs
And a Lipid with a CBC
Frohliche Weihnachten to the ancestors who showed us the meaning of Christmas.
December 25, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Frohliche Weihnachten to the ancestors who showed us the meaning of Christmas.
Merry Christmas in remembrance of all those whom we have lost.
December 25, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Merry Christmas in remembrance of all those whom we have lost.
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BRENNAN: What are you going to do to force DOJ to comply?
MASSIE: The quickest way and most expeditious way to get justice for these victims is to bring inherent contempt against Pam Bondi. That doesn't require going through the courts. We're drafting that right now.
MASSIE: The quickest way and most expeditious way to get justice for these victims is to bring inherent contempt against Pam Bondi. That doesn't require going through the courts. We're drafting that right now.
December 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM
BRENNAN: What are you going to do to force DOJ to comply?
MASSIE: The quickest way and most expeditious way to get justice for these victims is to bring inherent contempt against Pam Bondi. That doesn't require going through the courts. We're drafting that right now.
MASSIE: The quickest way and most expeditious way to get justice for these victims is to bring inherent contempt against Pam Bondi. That doesn't require going through the courts. We're drafting that right now.
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BREAKING
Men’s rights group asks why there’s no Christmas Adam
Men’s rights group asks why there’s no Christmas Adam
December 23, 2025 at 8:47 PM
BREAKING
Men’s rights group asks why there’s no Christmas Adam
Men’s rights group asks why there’s no Christmas Adam
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Look what they’re trying to do while we’re all distracted: giving FEDERAL WILDLIFE REFUGE LAND to Elon musk for SpaceX. MAKE IT STOP
December 23, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Look what they’re trying to do while we’re all distracted: giving FEDERAL WILDLIFE REFUGE LAND to Elon musk for SpaceX. MAKE IT STOP
A distinguished Venezuelan economist is warning that the Trump administration’s decision to impose an oil export embargo via a military blockade could cause “the first famine in the modern history of the Western Hemisphere.”
Venezuela Is on the Verge of a Major Humanitarian Tragedy
While the media sleeps, the beginning salvos of Trump’s regime change war is already pushing the nation into crisis.
newrepublic.com
December 23, 2025 at 4:40 PM
A distinguished Venezuelan economist is warning that the Trump administration’s decision to impose an oil export embargo via a military blockade could cause “the first famine in the modern history of the Western Hemisphere.”
"Our analysis shows that mRNA cancer vaccines have the potential to save tens of thousands of lives and generate enormous economic value in the United States,” Galvani said. “Abandoning this technology risks forfeiting one of the most promising advances in cancer treatment in decades.”
New report sounds alarm on health fallout from mRNA vaccine funding cuts
A new report from the Yale School of Public Health warns that the U.S. government’s abrupt cancellation of funding for mRNA vaccine research could have
ysph.yale.edu
December 23, 2025 at 8:19 AM
"Our analysis shows that mRNA cancer vaccines have the potential to save tens of thousands of lives and generate enormous economic value in the United States,” Galvani said. “Abandoning this technology risks forfeiting one of the most promising advances in cancer treatment in decades.”
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The New York Times investigated 346 people who donated at least $250,000 to Trump and found that more than half of them (197) have received pardons, jobs, government contracts, special treatment, or favors.
Hundreds of Big Post-Election Donors Have Benefited From Trump’s Return to Office
Well into his second term, the president and his allies have continued aggressively raising money. Many donors have interests before his administration, The Times found.
www.nytimes.com
December 22, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The New York Times investigated 346 people who donated at least $250,000 to Trump and found that more than half of them (197) have received pardons, jobs, government contracts, special treatment, or favors.
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This is a list of over 1500 right wing predators since 2016.
tinyurl.com/yc86m6x4
1313: Trump's spiritual advisor r@ped a child
www.bbc.com/news/article...
1381: The TDS guy, trying to r@pe a child.
tinyurl.com/eichorn1
Since 2016. Nine years. 1500+ Republicans.
Somehow not news in the USA.
tinyurl.com/yc86m6x4
1313: Trump's spiritual advisor r@ped a child
www.bbc.com/news/article...
1381: The TDS guy, trying to r@pe a child.
tinyurl.com/eichorn1
Since 2016. Nine years. 1500+ Republicans.
Somehow not news in the USA.
#RightWingSexualPredators
tinyurl.com
December 20, 2025 at 2:31 PM
This is a list of over 1500 right wing predators since 2016.
tinyurl.com/yc86m6x4
1313: Trump's spiritual advisor r@ped a child
www.bbc.com/news/article...
1381: The TDS guy, trying to r@pe a child.
tinyurl.com/eichorn1
Since 2016. Nine years. 1500+ Republicans.
Somehow not news in the USA.
tinyurl.com/yc86m6x4
1313: Trump's spiritual advisor r@ped a child
www.bbc.com/news/article...
1381: The TDS guy, trying to r@pe a child.
tinyurl.com/eichorn1
Since 2016. Nine years. 1500+ Republicans.
Somehow not news in the USA.
Mike always nails it:
December 19, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Mike always nails it:
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Space news is the best. Like, what do you mean there's a runaway supermassive black hole 10 million times bigger than the sun moving through space at 2 million miles per hour www.space.com/astronomy/bl...
James Webb Space Telescope confirms 1st 'runaway' supermassive black hole rocketing through 'Cosmic Owl' galaxies at 2.2 million mph: 'It boggles the mind!'
"The forces that are needed to dislodge such a massive black hole from its home are enormous."
www.space.com
December 19, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Space news is the best. Like, what do you mean there's a runaway supermassive black hole 10 million times bigger than the sun moving through space at 2 million miles per hour www.space.com/astronomy/bl...
No matter how many shocking desperate distractions, nor expectations of DOJ chicanery, it is finally
EPSTEIN FILES EVE.
EPSTEIN FILES EVE.
December 18, 2025 at 11:39 PM
No matter how many shocking desperate distractions, nor expectations of DOJ chicanery, it is finally
EPSTEIN FILES EVE.
EPSTEIN FILES EVE.
Just one more day until the deadline for release of the Epstein files
December 18, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Just one more day until the deadline for release of the Epstein files
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BREAKING: The House of Representatives just passed a bill that would subject immigrant children to invasive bodily searches and keep them in detention instead of releasing them to their families.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
December 16, 2025 at 10:05 PM
BREAKING: The House of Representatives just passed a bill that would subject immigrant children to invasive bodily searches and keep them in detention instead of releasing them to their families.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
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Trump busy bringing back measles, farm bailouts, ISIS, tax cuts for the rich, out of control military spending, conflicts with allies, millions without health insurance, food stamp cuts, military parades, pardons for drug traffickers, pollution, and foreign wars.
December 16, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Trump busy bringing back measles, farm bailouts, ISIS, tax cuts for the rich, out of control military spending, conflicts with allies, millions without health insurance, food stamp cuts, military parades, pardons for drug traffickers, pollution, and foreign wars.
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Gun violence is the number-one cause of death for children. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘Distracting the public’: group of health professionals call for RFK Jr to be removed
Ahead of the second Maha report, grassroots Defend Public Health warns that everything HHS is doing is ‘horrifying’
www.theguardian.com
December 14, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Gun violence is the number-one cause of death for children. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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News from DeSantisstan: Gov Ron DeSantis’ administration illegally diverted more than $35 million in taxpayer funds as part of a brazen effort last year to defeat two ballot amendments.
DeSantis admin diverted child welfare and medical funds for consultants, ads
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration diverted more than $35 million in taxpayer funds as part of a brazen effort last year to defeat two ballot amendments.
www.orlandosentinel.com
December 14, 2025 at 8:16 PM
News from DeSantisstan: Gov Ron DeSantis’ administration illegally diverted more than $35 million in taxpayer funds as part of a brazen effort last year to defeat two ballot amendments.
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It's all a grift: #Florida University Chancellor Ray Rodrigues was already the highest-paid state employee with his more than $441K salary -- and then on Friday he got a raise. previously served 12 years in the Legislature. floridaphoenix.com/2025/12/12/u... via @floridaphoenix.com
University Chancellor Ray Rodrigues is the highest-paid Florida employee • Florida Phoenix
Florida's University Chancellor Ray Rodrigues was already the highest paid state employee with his over $441K salary, beating out the next employee (the education commissioner) by roughly $110K.
floridaphoenix.com
December 14, 2025 at 8:24 PM
It's all a grift: #Florida University Chancellor Ray Rodrigues was already the highest-paid state employee with his more than $441K salary -- and then on Friday he got a raise. previously served 12 years in the Legislature. floridaphoenix.com/2025/12/12/u... via @floridaphoenix.com
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December 11, 2025
December 11, 2025
On Tuesday, President Donald J.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:39 AM
December 11, 2025
"An FBI investigation into Belarusian woman accused of smuggling US aviation parts and electronics to Russia is teetering on the brink of collapse after being caught in what one judge called a Kafkaesque case brought on by the Trump administration attempts to deport her before she faces trial."
ICE issues deportation order for Belarusian woman extradited by FBI
Yana Leonova faces multiple charges including fraud and conspiracy for smuggling US aviation parts to Russia
www.theguardian.com
December 12, 2025 at 10:28 AM
"An FBI investigation into Belarusian woman accused of smuggling US aviation parts and electronics to Russia is teetering on the brink of collapse after being caught in what one judge called a Kafkaesque case brought on by the Trump administration attempts to deport her before she faces trial."