Deborah Nicholas MD
@dnicholasmd.bsky.social
Anesthesiologist, retired.
Anti-Trumpist. Pro democracy. Anti fascist.
Header: Santa Fe, NM
Profile pic: Atropa Belladonna, Gabriel von Max
Anti-Trumpist. Pro democracy. Anti fascist.
Header: Santa Fe, NM
Profile pic: Atropa Belladonna, Gabriel von Max
Op-Ed in Raw Story:
February 7, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Op-Ed in Raw Story:
A ridiculous assessment by the NYT, devolving the USA crisis of democracy into a sophomoric index that does not address in depth the spiral into fascism in any meaningful way. Last 2 paragraphs:
February 6, 2026 at 2:01 PM
A ridiculous assessment by the NYT, devolving the USA crisis of democracy into a sophomoric index that does not address in depth the spiral into fascism in any meaningful way. Last 2 paragraphs:
"To reach its goal of deporting 1 million people a year, the Trump administration has said it needs more than 100,000 detention beds. Currently, there are more than 73,000 people in ICE custody, a record."
January 30, 2026 at 5:41 PM
"To reach its goal of deporting 1 million people a year, the Trump administration has said it needs more than 100,000 detention beds. Currently, there are more than 73,000 people in ICE custody, a record."
Disgusting, incompetent and vulgar man bankrupted his own businesses, ripped America apart for his greedy profit, and is now destroying the world order. One man. Has created all this chaos. This desperate, demented, decrepit hollow shell of a man.
January 20, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Disgusting, incompetent and vulgar man bankrupted his own businesses, ripped America apart for his greedy profit, and is now destroying the world order. One man. Has created all this chaos. This desperate, demented, decrepit hollow shell of a man.
Happy New Year!! On the Plaza:
In recognition of Santa Fe’s status as #TheCityDifferent, nothing will drop. When the countdown ends, a colorful Zia symbol hand-crafted by a traditional local artisan will rise at the stroke of midnight.
In recognition of Santa Fe’s status as #TheCityDifferent, nothing will drop. When the countdown ends, a colorful Zia symbol hand-crafted by a traditional local artisan will rise at the stroke of midnight.
January 1, 2026 at 1:19 AM
Happy New Year!! On the Plaza:
In recognition of Santa Fe’s status as #TheCityDifferent, nothing will drop. When the countdown ends, a colorful Zia symbol hand-crafted by a traditional local artisan will rise at the stroke of midnight.
In recognition of Santa Fe’s status as #TheCityDifferent, nothing will drop. When the countdown ends, a colorful Zia symbol hand-crafted by a traditional local artisan will rise at the stroke of midnight.
Michelle Goldberg:
December 26, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Michelle Goldberg:
Michelle Goldberg:
December 26, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Michelle Goldberg:
Christmas Eve farolito walk Canyon Road, Santa Fe. Luminaria bonfires and gallery open houses.
December 25, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Christmas Eve farolito walk Canyon Road, Santa Fe. Luminaria bonfires and gallery open houses.
Christmas Eve visitor!
December 25, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Christmas Eve visitor!
"Marty Moose" on the loose.
December 20, 2025 at 3:28 AM
"Marty Moose" on the loose.
Album Cover. Waaay ahead of their time.
Bedtime For Democracy / - Dead Kennedys 1986
Bedtime For Democracy / - Dead Kennedys 1986
December 18, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Album Cover. Waaay ahead of their time.
Bedtime For Democracy / - Dead Kennedys 1986
Bedtime For Democracy / - Dead Kennedys 1986
The transplant system used to effectively cap the number of transplants for overseas patients, focusing mostly on rare cases of particular need. Then, The Times found, things changed.
December 17, 2025 at 2:09 PM
The transplant system used to effectively cap the number of transplants for overseas patients, focusing mostly on rare cases of particular need. Then, The Times found, things changed.
Trump views on children. Excerpts from Raw Story commentary by John Casey.
"Under Trump, migrant children are treated like problems to be managed, not children fleeing terror or poverty."
"Trump is a miserly, cold-hearted, selfish old man, more akin to Ebenezer Scrooge."
"Under Trump, migrant children are treated like problems to be managed, not children fleeing terror or poverty."
"Trump is a miserly, cold-hearted, selfish old man, more akin to Ebenezer Scrooge."
December 16, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Trump views on children. Excerpts from Raw Story commentary by John Casey.
"Under Trump, migrant children are treated like problems to be managed, not children fleeing terror or poverty."
"Trump is a miserly, cold-hearted, selfish old man, more akin to Ebenezer Scrooge."
"Under Trump, migrant children are treated like problems to be managed, not children fleeing terror or poverty."
"Trump is a miserly, cold-hearted, selfish old man, more akin to Ebenezer Scrooge."
Foreign policy under Trump is disastrous for our allies but he's pretty good at lining his pockets. From NYT feature:
December 14, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Foreign policy under Trump is disastrous for our allies but he's pretty good at lining his pockets. From NYT feature:
Big Dog Energy
December 2, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Big Dog Energy
WSJ Exclusive:
November 28, 2025 at 7:38 PM
WSJ Exclusive:
Narrator: Stephen Miller is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. Oh.
November 28, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Narrator: Stephen Miller is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. Oh.
"Over these last few weeks, ever since the government shutdown, it’s finally begun to sink in on people that Trump and his entire administration are a bunch of raging ideologues or incompetents or both, peddling a fantasy version of their strength that people no longer buy."
November 28, 2025 at 11:53 AM
"Over these last few weeks, ever since the government shutdown, it’s finally begun to sink in on people that Trump and his entire administration are a bunch of raging ideologues or incompetents or both, peddling a fantasy version of their strength that people no longer buy."
Oops. Shooter granted asylum by Trump administration. Not Biden. Trump is blaming Biden and using this incident to impose authoritarian edicts.
November 27, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Oops. Shooter granted asylum by Trump administration. Not Biden. Trump is blaming Biden and using this incident to impose authoritarian edicts.
"Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office" – NYT
Trump has always used braggadocio to describe his imagined stamina and energy as a political strength. MAGA responds with memes of Superman and bulging muscles. But that image is getting harder for him to sustain.
Trump has always used braggadocio to describe his imagined stamina and energy as a political strength. MAGA responds with memes of Superman and bulging muscles. But that image is getting harder for him to sustain.
November 26, 2025 at 1:47 PM
"Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office" – NYT
Trump has always used braggadocio to describe his imagined stamina and energy as a political strength. MAGA responds with memes of Superman and bulging muscles. But that image is getting harder for him to sustain.
Trump has always used braggadocio to describe his imagined stamina and energy as a political strength. MAGA responds with memes of Superman and bulging muscles. But that image is getting harder for him to sustain.
Another quack in the Trump's admin of kooks, lunatics, and unqualified weirdos.
November 25, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Another quack in the Trump's admin of kooks, lunatics, and unqualified weirdos.
Another Trump scheme with taxpayer money likely to fail.
"The Trump administration is trading billions of dollars of taxpayer money for ownership stakes in companies. The unusual practice shows no sign of slowing." Paywall.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
"The Trump administration is trading billions of dollars of taxpayer money for ownership stakes in companies. The unusual practice shows no sign of slowing." Paywall.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
November 25, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Another Trump scheme with taxpayer money likely to fail.
"The Trump administration is trading billions of dollars of taxpayer money for ownership stakes in companies. The unusual practice shows no sign of slowing." Paywall.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
"The Trump administration is trading billions of dollars of taxpayer money for ownership stakes in companies. The unusual practice shows no sign of slowing." Paywall.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...