@debbie156
@debbie156.bsky.social
Married. Don’t DM me! NY attitude. I support and will fight for democracy & women’s rights. I’m an ally! #JusticeMatters 📎 🐸
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I adore Colbert. From "Strangers w Candy" to his current late night show, he's funny & whip smart. The mf at the FCC is a partisan hack who will be held accountable.
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Stephen Colbert says CBS blocked interview with Texas Democrat over FCC concerns
In an on-air rebuke, Colbert said lawyers for CBS’s parent company barred airing an interview with Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D), a U.S. Senate candidate.
wapo.st
February 17, 2026 at 5:41 PM
I adore Colbert. From "Strangers w Candy" to his current late night show, he's funny & whip smart. The mf at the FCC is a partisan hack who will be held accountable.
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We have lost one of our SheShed Sisters. 🕊️
It was an honor to be Zanetta’s friend and sister. 💕
She will be remembered as a beautiful person who kept it real. 🕊️
She will forever be remembered and missed. 💕
#SheShed 🙏🏻🕊️🙏🏻
It was an honor to be Zanetta’s friend and sister. 💕
She will be remembered as a beautiful person who kept it real. 🕊️
She will forever be remembered and missed. 💕
#SheShed 🙏🏻🕊️🙏🏻
In honor of our mom, we launched Zanetta's Gift to ensure no patient walks alone. Help us reach our $100,000 goal. Visit www.zanettasgift.org to donate today.
Zanetta's Gift | Empower Cancer Support - Get Involved Today
Zanetta's Gift provides support, advocacy, and education for cancer patients in Greater Sacramento, honoring Zanetta Wood's legacy of compassion and resilience.
www.zanettasgift.org
February 17, 2026 at 5:38 PM
We have lost one of our SheShed Sisters. 🕊️
It was an honor to be Zanetta’s friend and sister. 💕
She will be remembered as a beautiful person who kept it real. 🕊️
She will forever be remembered and missed. 💕
#SheShed 🙏🏻🕊️🙏🏻
It was an honor to be Zanetta’s friend and sister. 💕
She will be remembered as a beautiful person who kept it real. 🕊️
She will forever be remembered and missed. 💕
#SheShed 🙏🏻🕊️🙏🏻
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Imagine that.
The “SAVE” America is here to save Trump, not America.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
The “SAVE” America is here to save Trump, not America.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
February 17, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Imagine that.
The “SAVE” America is here to save Trump, not America.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
The “SAVE” America is here to save Trump, not America.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Stephen Colbert: “I don't usually say this to a guest, but if people are watching this right now, it's cause they found us online on YouTube”
James Talarico: “This is the party that ran against cancel culture — and now they're trying to control what we watch, what we say, what we read”
James Talarico: “This is the party that ran against cancel culture — and now they're trying to control what we watch, what we say, what we read”
February 17, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Stephen Colbert: “I don't usually say this to a guest, but if people are watching this right now, it's cause they found us online on YouTube”
James Talarico: “This is the party that ran against cancel culture — and now they're trying to control what we watch, what we say, what we read”
James Talarico: “This is the party that ran against cancel culture — and now they're trying to control what we watch, what we say, what we read”
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The president’s redefining of domestic terrorism threatens Americans’ free speech rights, from joining a protest march to posting on social media. It also aims to impose draconian punishments for actions that are far removed from actual terrorism. bit.ly/4qwExhh
Trump’s Version of “Domestic Terrorism” vs. the First Amendment
The administration has given itself permission to prosecute people and organizations for their political views.
www.brennancenter.org
February 17, 2026 at 4:26 PM
The president’s redefining of domestic terrorism threatens Americans’ free speech rights, from joining a protest march to posting on social media. It also aims to impose draconian punishments for actions that are far removed from actual terrorism. bit.ly/4qwExhh
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This can’t be shared too much. Trump & his FCC crony are censoring who talk show hosts can invite as their guests-James Talarico on Colbert. Corp media—is selling out our 1A rights to curry favor w/a corrupt regime. This is dangerous when censoring comes from the top! We must stand against this!
Rep. James Talarico On Confronting Christian Nationalism, And Strange Days In The Texas Legislature
YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
youtu.be
February 17, 2026 at 4:42 PM
This can’t be shared too much. Trump & his FCC crony are censoring who talk show hosts can invite as their guests-James Talarico on Colbert. Corp media—is selling out our 1A rights to curry favor w/a corrupt regime. This is dangerous when censoring comes from the top! We must stand against this!
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“Guidance” not a current FCC regulation. #FreeSpeechIsInDanger
Late-night host Stephen Colbert said his interview with Democratic TX Senate candidate James Talarico was pulled from last night’s broadcast over network fears it would violate Trump admin regulatory guidance on equal time for political candidates.
apnews.com/article/step...
apnews.com/article/step...
Stephen Colbert says network lawyers pulled James Talarico interview over FCC equal time fears
Stephen Colbert says his interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico was pulled from Monday's broadcast over fears it would violate “equal time” guidance from the Federal Communications Commission un...
apnews.com
February 17, 2026 at 4:34 PM
“Guidance” not a current FCC regulation. #FreeSpeechIsInDanger
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Please join Corrina @corrina.sheshed.rocks & the #DefendersOfDemocracy in congratulating a #SheShed sister & friend!
Ann
@annstrussell.bsky.social has hit 35K followers!
Congratulations Ann! We thank you for all you do to defend our democracies & we’re happy to celebrate with you!
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Ann
@annstrussell.bsky.social has hit 35K followers!
Congratulations Ann! We thank you for all you do to defend our democracies & we’re happy to celebrate with you!
💛
February 17, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Please join Corrina @corrina.sheshed.rocks & the #DefendersOfDemocracy in congratulating a #SheShed sister & friend!
Ann
@annstrussell.bsky.social has hit 35K followers!
Congratulations Ann! We thank you for all you do to defend our democracies & we’re happy to celebrate with you!
💛
Ann
@annstrussell.bsky.social has hit 35K followers!
Congratulations Ann! We thank you for all you do to defend our democracies & we’re happy to celebrate with you!
💛
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This is a bombshell: One of Epstein's victims accused Trump of sexually and violently assaulting her when she was "13 to 15" and the FBI deemed her credible enough to warrant an interview.
FBI Interviewed Trump Accuser, Epstein Files Show
Trump was credibly accused of sexual assault in the Epstein files. It's unclear what became of the DOJ's investigation.
substack.com
February 17, 2026 at 4:15 AM
This is a bombshell: One of Epstein's victims accused Trump of sexually and violently assaulting her when she was "13 to 15" and the FBI deemed her credible enough to warrant an interview.
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Carter G. Woodson knew that when you control knowledge, you control people. He refused to let our history be erased.
Historian and educator known as the “Father of Black History” who fought to place Black history at the center of the American story.
Black History. Always. 🖤
#SheShed #V4V
Historian and educator known as the “Father of Black History” who fought to place Black history at the center of the American story.
Black History. Always. 🖤
#SheShed #V4V
February 17, 2026 at 4:21 PM
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This video of #JacobCollier quite literally transformed me. Witnessing the creative process as it happens, and the utterly captivated audience AND orchestra is a sublime miracle.
Set aside 22 minutes to experience a joy and wonderment you didn't know you needed.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFul...
Set aside 22 minutes to experience a joy and wonderment you didn't know you needed.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFul...
Jacob Collier Improvises With Orchestra (Live in San Francisco)
YouTube video by Jacob Collier
www.youtube.com
February 17, 2026 at 4:18 PM
This video of #JacobCollier quite literally transformed me. Witnessing the creative process as it happens, and the utterly captivated audience AND orchestra is a sublime miracle.
Set aside 22 minutes to experience a joy and wonderment you didn't know you needed.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFul...
Set aside 22 minutes to experience a joy and wonderment you didn't know you needed.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFul...
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Shanakdakhete, also spelled Shanakdakheto or Sanakadakhete, was a Kushite queen regnant who ruled the Kingdom of Kush from the capital city of Meroë around 170–150 BCE.
#GirlPower
#RadicalWomen
#BlackHistoryMonth
#GirlPower
#RadicalWomen
#BlackHistoryMonth
February 17, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Shanakdakhete, also spelled Shanakdakheto or Sanakadakhete, was a Kushite queen regnant who ruled the Kingdom of Kush from the capital city of Meroë around 170–150 BCE.
#GirlPower
#RadicalWomen
#BlackHistoryMonth
#GirlPower
#RadicalWomen
#BlackHistoryMonth
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"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.
May Reverend Jesse Jackson finally rest.
#BlackMenMakeHistory
May Reverend Jesse Jackson finally rest.
#BlackMenMakeHistory
February 17, 2026 at 4:01 PM
"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.
May Reverend Jesse Jackson finally rest.
#BlackMenMakeHistory
May Reverend Jesse Jackson finally rest.
#BlackMenMakeHistory
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FCC chair Brendan Carr is now imposing censorship on left-leaning media, which conveniently doesn't apply to RW media.
Watch #StephenColbert explain what CBS top brass explain why he couldn't air his interview with #JamesTalarico.
Actual interview in 2nd post.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oh7D...
Watch #StephenColbert explain what CBS top brass explain why he couldn't air his interview with #JamesTalarico.
Actual interview in 2nd post.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oh7D...
Why CBS Didn't Broadcast Stephen Colbert's Interview With James Talarico
YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
www.youtube.com
February 17, 2026 at 3:50 PM
FCC chair Brendan Carr is now imposing censorship on left-leaning media, which conveniently doesn't apply to RW media.
Watch #StephenColbert explain what CBS top brass explain why he couldn't air his interview with #JamesTalarico.
Actual interview in 2nd post.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oh7D...
Watch #StephenColbert explain what CBS top brass explain why he couldn't air his interview with #JamesTalarico.
Actual interview in 2nd post.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oh7D...
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Every fucking ICE agent at this point needs to quit or accept they are now Gestapo. Nobody gets to say they were "following orders" or "didn't know", You know what you're doing is wrong. Quit. Today.
January 25, 2026 at 12:19 AM
Every fucking ICE agent at this point needs to quit or accept they are now Gestapo. Nobody gets to say they were "following orders" or "didn't know", You know what you're doing is wrong. Quit. Today.
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“If you don't understand yourself you don't understand anybody else.” 🗣️Nikki Giovanni was an American poet, writer, commentator, activist, & educator. Learn more about this wonderful woman. shorturl.at/vvDts
I raise this #CupOfJoe to Nikki.
#BlackHistoryMonth
I raise this #CupOfJoe to Nikki.
#BlackHistoryMonth
February 17, 2026 at 2:36 PM
“If you don't understand yourself you don't understand anybody else.” 🗣️Nikki Giovanni was an American poet, writer, commentator, activist, & educator. Learn more about this wonderful woman. shorturl.at/vvDts
I raise this #CupOfJoe to Nikki.
#BlackHistoryMonth
I raise this #CupOfJoe to Nikki.
#BlackHistoryMonth
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#MorningVibe
Young people are watching. They understand and won’t be silent.
Nurture the young. They’re tomorrow’s leaders.
🎥 jbrownedianis (IG)
Young people are watching. They understand and won’t be silent.
Nurture the young. They’re tomorrow’s leaders.
🎥 jbrownedianis (IG)
February 17, 2026 at 1:28 PM
#MorningVibe
Young people are watching. They understand and won’t be silent.
Nurture the young. They’re tomorrow’s leaders.
🎥 jbrownedianis (IG)
Young people are watching. They understand and won’t be silent.
Nurture the young. They’re tomorrow’s leaders.
🎥 jbrownedianis (IG)
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New Mexico approved a comprehensive probe of Epstein's Zorro Ranch.
The $2.5 million investigation, which has subpoena power, aims to close gaps in NM law that may have allowed Epstein to operate there.
They will start work today.
The $2.5 million investigation, which has subpoena power, aims to close gaps in NM law that may have allowed Epstein to operate there.
They will start work today.
New Mexico approves comprehensive probe of Epstein’s Zorro Ranch
The so-called truth commission seeks to identify ranch guests and state officials who may have known what was going on at the 7,600-acre property.
www.nbcnews.com
February 17, 2026 at 1:06 PM
New Mexico approved a comprehensive probe of Epstein's Zorro Ranch.
The $2.5 million investigation, which has subpoena power, aims to close gaps in NM law that may have allowed Epstein to operate there.
They will start work today.
The $2.5 million investigation, which has subpoena power, aims to close gaps in NM law that may have allowed Epstein to operate there.
They will start work today.
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NIAID (part of NIH) to drop pandemic preparation, part of broader shake-up at US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Boston University Infectious Diseases Cntr: "will leave US more vulnerable to pathogens & make us less prepared.”
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Exclusive: Key US infectious-diseases centre to drop pandemic preparation
Staff members have been instructed to scrub this topic and ‘biodefense’ from the agency’s website.
www.nature.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:58 PM
NIAID (part of NIH) to drop pandemic preparation, part of broader shake-up at US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Boston University Infectious Diseases Cntr: "will leave US more vulnerable to pathogens & make us less prepared.”
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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According to James Talarico, 47 had the FCC stop the airing of this interview of James Talarico by Stephen Colbert because he is afraid Texas will flip blue.
Let’s make sure everybody sees it!
Let’s make sure everybody sees it!
James Talarico (@jamestalarico) on Threads
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.
www.threads.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:54 PM
According to James Talarico, 47 had the FCC stop the airing of this interview of James Talarico by Stephen Colbert because he is afraid Texas will flip blue.
Let’s make sure everybody sees it!
Let’s make sure everybody sees it!
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The pathetic censorship of James Talarico’s interview by CBS and the Trump regime had the predictable effect, instead of burying the subject, they lit it up like fireworks. Every attempt to gag ends up as a free show, and the Republican Party once again reaps the ridicule it sows.
#ProudBlue #DV1
#ProudBlue #DV1
February 17, 2026 at 6:55 PM
The pathetic censorship of James Talarico’s interview by CBS and the Trump regime had the predictable effect, instead of burying the subject, they lit it up like fireworks. Every attempt to gag ends up as a free show, and the Republican Party once again reaps the ridicule it sows.
#ProudBlue #DV1
#ProudBlue #DV1
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#ProudBlue
#USDemocracy Live !!!
#KristiNoem
You will rot in Hell, Kristi Noem
You knew
You Saw
You Directed
You Lied
You committed Murder
Am i not Merciful
#USDemocracy Live !!!
#KristiNoem
You will rot in Hell, Kristi Noem
You knew
You Saw
You Directed
You Lied
You committed Murder
Am i not Merciful
February 17, 2026 at 6:50 PM
#ProudBlue
#USDemocracy Live !!!
#KristiNoem
You will rot in Hell, Kristi Noem
You knew
You Saw
You Directed
You Lied
You committed Murder
Am i not Merciful
#USDemocracy Live !!!
#KristiNoem
You will rot in Hell, Kristi Noem
You knew
You Saw
You Directed
You Lied
You committed Murder
Am i not Merciful
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Reminder that Paramount Skydance needs approval from Trump's minions to buy Warner Bros.
Yesterday, its subsidiary CBS banned Stephen Colbert from airing an interview with TX Democrat James Talarico.
Larry Ellison is sucking up to Trump by turning his media empire into MAGA propaganda.
Yesterday, its subsidiary CBS banned Stephen Colbert from airing an interview with TX Democrat James Talarico.
Larry Ellison is sucking up to Trump by turning his media empire into MAGA propaganda.
February 17, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Reminder that Paramount Skydance needs approval from Trump's minions to buy Warner Bros.
Yesterday, its subsidiary CBS banned Stephen Colbert from airing an interview with TX Democrat James Talarico.
Larry Ellison is sucking up to Trump by turning his media empire into MAGA propaganda.
Yesterday, its subsidiary CBS banned Stephen Colbert from airing an interview with TX Democrat James Talarico.
Larry Ellison is sucking up to Trump by turning his media empire into MAGA propaganda.
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Reminder that Paramount Skydance needs approval from Trump's minions to buy Warner Bros.
Yesterday, its subsidiary CBS banned Stephen Colbert from airing an interview with TX Democrat James Talarico.
Larry Ellison is sucking up to Trump by turning his media empire into MAGA propaganda.
Yesterday, its subsidiary CBS banned Stephen Colbert from airing an interview with TX Democrat James Talarico.
Larry Ellison is sucking up to Trump by turning his media empire into MAGA propaganda.
February 17, 2026 at 6:36 PM