Holly Berkley Fletcher
@hollybfletcher.bsky.social
Ex-CIA. Author of The Missionary Kids (out now!) Kid of missionaries 🇰🇪 Exvangelical. PhD historian.
https://hollyberkleyfletcher.substack.com
@TheBulwark @Lawfare @liberalcurrents
Co-Host @DogShirtTV
Art For Democracy @ Etsy
#OneThing
https://hollyberkleyfletcher.substack.com
@TheBulwark @Lawfare @liberalcurrents
Co-Host @DogShirtTV
Art For Democracy @ Etsy
#OneThing
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You might be wondering...Why should you read my book about a narrow subset of white evangelicals? Well, because it's about so much more than that, and it is kind of insane, too. Poisonwood Bible? BORING #TheMissionaryKids @broadleafbooks.bsky.social #WhiteEvangelicalism
Good for sam darnold. What an amazing career turnaround. Love to see it
January 26, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Good for sam darnold. What an amazing career turnaround. Love to see it
This game is apparently being played on the planet Hoth
a person is walking through a snowy field with skis .
ALT: a person is walking through a snowy field with skis .
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January 25, 2026 at 10:56 PM
This game is apparently being played on the planet Hoth
DO IT
A German soccer federation executive committee member says it's time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.
German soccer federation official wants World Cup boycott considered because of Trump
A German soccer federation executive committee member says it’s time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.
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January 25, 2026 at 9:10 PM
DO IT
another painting done. A good one for today. shop is back open now that I’m caught up. All proceeds go to pro democracy causes. artfordemocracy.etsy.com
January 25, 2026 at 5:22 PM
another painting done. A good one for today. shop is back open now that I’m caught up. All proceeds go to pro democracy causes. artfordemocracy.etsy.com
We have already transitioned to sleet after only 3 inches if snow.
I hate all kinds of ICE!!!
I hate all kinds of ICE!!!
January 25, 2026 at 2:50 PM
We have already transitioned to sleet after only 3 inches if snow.
I hate all kinds of ICE!!!
I hate all kinds of ICE!!!
If that is a peacemaker then i am simone biles
January 25, 2026 at 2:40 PM
If that is a peacemaker then i am simone biles
How is it still January
January 25, 2026 at 11:19 AM
How is it still January
I really really really need Fernando Mendoza not to be MAGA.
If he is, please never tell me.
If he is, please never tell me.
January 24, 2026 at 10:12 PM
I really really really need Fernando Mendoza not to be MAGA.
If he is, please never tell me.
If he is, please never tell me.
so excited to be a panelist at the @principlesfirst.bsky.social summit! I am literally the least impressive person on the program so get your tickets 😂 www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
The 2026 Summit: America 250 - Principles First
Restoring principled conservatism in America.
www.principlesfirst.us
January 23, 2026 at 8:07 PM
so excited to be a panelist at the @principlesfirst.bsky.social summit! I am literally the least impressive person on the program so get your tickets 😂 www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
Even our supposedly massive snowstorm is yielding to ICE
Boooooooooooo ice is never ever fun
Boooooooooooo ice is never ever fun
January 23, 2026 at 6:11 PM
Even our supposedly massive snowstorm is yielding to ICE
Boooooooooooo ice is never ever fun
Boooooooooooo ice is never ever fun
Reposted by Holly Berkley Fletcher
I really enjoyed going on The Daily Blast to talk with @gregsargent.bsky.social about my latest column at @liberalcurrents.com
Here’s the piece www.liberalcurrents.com/after-trump-...
Here’s the piece www.liberalcurrents.com/after-trump-...
January 23, 2026 at 1:28 PM
I really enjoyed going on The Daily Blast to talk with @gregsargent.bsky.social about my latest column at @liberalcurrents.com
Here’s the piece www.liberalcurrents.com/after-trump-...
Here’s the piece www.liberalcurrents.com/after-trump-...
I was an analyst with this guy, and this doesn’t surprise me at all.
And i will leave it there.
What does surprise me is that he is head of State’s Africa Bureau. Wildly under qualified (I would say tha about myself if they put me in there).
And i will leave it there.
What does surprise me is that he is head of State’s Africa Bureau. Wildly under qualified (I would say tha about myself if they put me in there).
Nick Checker wants diplomats to sell mercy while the warehouse burns. Aid gone. USAID gutted. Then beg for minerals and call it generosity. You can put lipstick on a pig, but Rubio 🤮 still squeals and drags US credibility into the mud.
Head of US Africa bureau urges staff to highlight US ‘generosity’ despite aid cuts
Email sent to diplomats by state department office’s new boss is labelled ‘racist’ after dismissing Africa as a priority
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2026 at 2:29 AM
I was an analyst with this guy, and this doesn’t surprise me at all.
And i will leave it there.
What does surprise me is that he is head of State’s Africa Bureau. Wildly under qualified (I would say tha about myself if they put me in there).
And i will leave it there.
What does surprise me is that he is head of State’s Africa Bureau. Wildly under qualified (I would say tha about myself if they put me in there).
Reposted by Holly Berkley Fletcher
Welcome to our live show! - YouTube
with @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org , @hollybfletcher.bsky.social and @annabower.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRMZ...
with @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org , @hollybfletcher.bsky.social and @annabower.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRMZ...
Welcome to our live show!
YouTube video by #DogShirtTV
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January 22, 2026 at 9:10 PM
Welcome to our live show! - YouTube
with @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org , @hollybfletcher.bsky.social and @annabower.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRMZ...
with @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org , @hollybfletcher.bsky.social and @annabower.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRMZ...
I am fully unnerved by the new iPhone OS
January 22, 2026 at 7:56 PM
I am fully unnerved by the new iPhone OS
Feeling a lil spicy after a week in which we narrowly avoided WW3 (for now!)
Thanks, Trump voters.
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Thanks, Trump voters.
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An apology to those I have offended
Friday "Fun" on a Thursday, for 23 January 2026
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January 22, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Feeling a lil spicy after a week in which we narrowly avoided WW3 (for now!)
Thanks, Trump voters.
open.substack.com/pub/hollyber...
Thanks, Trump voters.
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Apparently MAGAs are using the acronym AWFULs —affluent white female urban liberals
Oh honey we are just getting started
and A LOT OF US ARE GOING THROUGH MENOPAUSE
Oh honey we are just getting started
and A LOT OF US ARE GOING THROUGH MENOPAUSE
a cartoon character from the little mermaid is laying on a large orange ball .
ALT: a cartoon character from the little mermaid is laying on a large orange ball .
media.tenor.com
January 22, 2026 at 3:49 AM
Apparently MAGAs are using the acronym AWFULs —affluent white female urban liberals
Oh honey we are just getting started
and A LOT OF US ARE GOING THROUGH MENOPAUSE
Oh honey we are just getting started
and A LOT OF US ARE GOING THROUGH MENOPAUSE
Macron said he wore sunglasses today because of an eye infection but i think it was to contain the daggers
a man in a suit and tie says " oui " in front of a flag
ALT: a man in a suit and tie says " oui " in front of a flag
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January 22, 2026 at 3:43 AM
Macron said he wore sunglasses today because of an eye infection but i think it was to contain the daggers
well barely dodging world war 3 did cut through the monotony
January 22, 2026 at 3:34 AM
well barely dodging world war 3 did cut through the monotony
How about tom cruise offers this wanna be action star a bit part in his next movie and we dispense with this bs
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Cmdr. Greg Bovino is seen deploying a gas canister at Mueller Park in south Minneapolis this afternoon.
Video by Ben Luhmann.
Video by Ben Luhmann.
January 22, 2026 at 1:43 AM
How about tom cruise offers this wanna be action star a bit part in his next movie and we dispense with this bs
Reposted by Holly Berkley Fletcher
BREAKING: Immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, a memo obtained by AP says.
Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press reveals that the agency allows immigration officers to forcibly enter homes to make arrests without a judicial warrant.
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January 21, 2026 at 9:32 PM
BREAKING: Immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, a memo obtained by AP says.
Reposted by Holly Berkley Fletcher
Reposted by Holly Berkley Fletcher
Today is the most humiliating day in the history of the United States of America.
At least until tomorrow.
At least until tomorrow.
January 21, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Today is the most humiliating day in the history of the United States of America.
At least until tomorrow.
At least until tomorrow.
January 21, 2026 at 5:52 PM