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Debra Dove
@debradove.bsky.social
Spiritual adventurer, writer, speaker, lover of books, music, & culture. I write under the name of Claythoughts, or Clay Cogitations.
It depends on how you look at it: we're in the midst of a disaster that is happening to our country, or, it's an opportunity to repair & build back better. See the comments section.
December 27, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Is the GOP (& the Maga crowd) fracturing? Will they splinter & have problems rallying their fans in elections in 2026 & 2028?
See the comments section.
December 23, 2025 at 10:46 AM
I am a Storyteller ~ by D. Dove. Put it on a biz card, resumé, social media; "I'm a Storyteller." Re: your business, make it interesting, used humor in writing & Content Creator. Radio broadcaster; I told stories. Honed my skills in Toastmasters. I'm a Presenter/Announcer/Speaker, & a Storyteller.
December 23, 2025 at 10:15 AM
ANOTHER SIGN OF CORRUPTION?
This is a very astute observation. I hadn't thought about Keith Kellogg, he just disappeared from the scene. It makes perfect sense that Putin would want to fainthearted guy like Witkoff doing the negotiations. 🗽
December 22, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Reposted by Debra Dove
Happy Solstice, Bluesky lovelies! As the light returns, may people round the world, allow it to enlighten our hearts & minds & actions with kindness & empathy. Each new day,is a new opportunity for each one of us to share light, in our own way. ☀️🕊️♥️
December 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Winter Solstice🌿❄️
#art #illustration
December 22, 2025 at 3:01 AM
The events of Monday, 12/25/25 discussed. SEE the comments section.
December 16, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Look at the comments section, please!
December 13, 2025 at 12:01 AM
RFK Jr. was never fit to be Department of Health and Human Services secretary—and his failed leadership since his confirmation has put lives in danger. Sign the petition! sign.moveon.org/petitions/fi...
Fire RFK Jr. NOW!
RFK Jr. was never fit to be Department of Health and Human Services secretary—and his failed leadership since his confirmation has put lives in danger. Sign the petition!
sign.moveon.org
December 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
New evidence: Glyphosate causes cancer -- even at exposure levels that authorities consider safe. We've got to BAN #GLYPHOSATE EVERYWHERE! action.eko.org/a/glyphosate...
Ban Glyphosate!
Glyphosate causes cancer -- even at exposure levels that authorities consider safe. That's the conclusion of a scientific study that's just been published in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental He
action.eko.org
December 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The posts are on Mondays, hence the name, Politics Monday.
Good discussion here.
December 6, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Here is good analysis without histrionics.
Brooks and Capehart on the political fallout over Trump's boat strikes www.pbs.org/newshour/sho... “I know I'm going back to Venezuela, instead of Signalgate, but there is a rot at the Pentagon. And the president of the United States does not seem to care.”
Brooks and Capehart on the political fallout over Trump's boat strikes
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the fallout over the Trump administration's controversial boat strik...
www.pbs.org
December 6, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Participator in Story Night, simular to The Moth storytelling prgm on NPR, & I spoke of "Gifts". Gratitude to my parents modeling reading as an enjoyable activity when I was young. Often saw them reading. Dad is responsible for my love of The Hobbit & the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Thx Mom & Dad!!
December 6, 2025 at 10:42 AM
So, DJT & Hegseth continue to spiral, & deflect, & lie...here is today's analysis of the news. (Deplorable). See the comments section.
December 6, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Unilever/Magnum has been silencing Ben & Jerry’s when the brand has tried to speak out about social injustices & progressive values. It’s wrong.

Join me & sign Ben from Ben & Jerry's petition & be entered in a raffle to win a free pint of his pro-ceasefire sorbet! sign.moveon.org/petitions/un...
Unilever: Stop silencing Ben & Jerry’s ice cream NOW!
Unilever/Magnum has been silencing Ben & Jerry’s when the brand has tried to speak out about social injustices & progressive values. It’s wrong. Join me & sign Ben from Ben & Jerry's...
sign.moveon.org
December 3, 2025 at 5:44 AM
It's Politics on Monday from PBS Newshour. See comments section.
December 2, 2025 at 5:35 AM
The discussion of Capehart and Wehner about reactions to the shooting of 2 Nati b al Guard troops in Wash., DC. See comments section.
November 29, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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Member of the German Bundestag, Norbert Röttgen: “The 28-point plan shows a fundamental change of course for the USA. Without their support over the past 80 years, Germany would not be the third-largest economy, a democracy, and united. All the more bitter, then, that the USA have sold out Europe.”
November 28, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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The Afghan man suspected of shooting two National Guard members entered the U.S. under the program in 2021. Here's a look at why it was set up and how those who entered the U.S. were vetted. n.pr/4pDYP8M
What was 'Operation Allies Welcome,' which allowed some Afghans entry into the U.S.?
The Afghan man suspected of shooting two National Guard members entered the U.S. under the program in 2021. Here's a look at why it was set up and how those who entered the U.S. were vetted.
n.pr
November 28, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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From Fairplay:
Two more reasons to stay away from children's AI toys:
They invade family privacy by collecting a lot of sensitive data.
They displace key creative and learning activities.
November 28, 2025 at 4:29 AM
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The era we are living in offers too many illustrations of greed, narcissism, and hatefulness. But I still believe we can recommit ourselves to serving the common good of all Americans. [Artwork by Jennifer Bloomer]
November 28, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Tell Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg: Resign NOW. action.eko.org/a/mark-zucke...
action.eko.org
November 28, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Now, remind me again that non-Americans should mind their own business.
November 25, 2025 at 11:41 AM