Susan Creighton Wrigley
@susancwrigley.bsky.social
Retired Registered Nurse in South Carolina
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Justice Jackson to Solicitor General Sauer (just now, in Trump v. Slaughter arguments):
December 8, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Justice Jackson to Solicitor General Sauer (just now, in Trump v. Slaughter arguments):
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December 7, 2025
December 7, 2025
“I think it’s really important that this video be made public,” Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) said today on Face the Nation. Himes was referring to a video of the September 2 U.S. military strike on...
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December 8, 2025 at 7:33 AM
December 7, 2025
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A remarkable threat from the Deputy AG: DOJ’s No. 2 official suggested Thursday that lawyers might have a harder time winning lenient treatment for corporate clients if they’ve publicly accused the Trump administration of being lax on white-collar crime www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
Blanche warns lawyers who criticize Justice Department
DOJ’s No. 2 official said says prosecutors see "inconsistency" in attorneys’ private pleas and public commentary.
www.politico.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:48 AM
A remarkable threat from the Deputy AG: DOJ’s No. 2 official suggested Thursday that lawyers might have a harder time winning lenient treatment for corporate clients if they’ve publicly accused the Trump administration of being lax on white-collar crime www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
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December 6, 2025
December 6, 2025
On the sunny Sunday morning of December 7, 1941, Messman Doris Miller had served breakfast aboard the USS West Virginia, stationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and was collecting laundry when the first of...
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December 7, 2025 at 4:54 AM
December 6, 2025
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Trump Trump’s attack on Somali Minnesotans reveals how whole communities become targets through tone, not law. As suspicion moves into daily life, protections weaken unevenly, showing the early mechanics of democratic erosion in the U.S.
#Immigration #Democracy #AuthoritarianDrift
#Immigration #Democracy #AuthoritarianDrift
From Legal Belonging to Collective Suspicion: Somali Communities and Authoritarian Drift
The Politics of Suspicion and the Slow Unmaking of Equal Citizenship
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December 7, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Trump Trump’s attack on Somali Minnesotans reveals how whole communities become targets through tone, not law. As suspicion moves into daily life, protections weaken unevenly, showing the early mechanics of democratic erosion in the U.S.
#Immigration #Democracy #AuthoritarianDrift
#Immigration #Democracy #AuthoritarianDrift
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December 5, 2025
December 5, 2025
Late last night, the Trump administration released the 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) of the United States of America.
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December 6, 2025 at 6:38 AM
December 5, 2025
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The White House has launched a webpage to report "media bias" tips. It would be a pity if it were flooded with tips about every show on Fox News.
www.whitehouse.gov/articles/202...
www.whitehouse.gov/articles/202...
A CALL TO ACTION: Submit “Media Bias” Tips
The White House recently launched a Media Bias Portal as a service to truth and transparency. Its purpose is to combat the baseless lies,
www.whitehouse.gov
December 5, 2025 at 1:27 AM
The White House has launched a webpage to report "media bias" tips. It would be a pity if it were flooded with tips about every show on Fox News.
www.whitehouse.gov/articles/202...
www.whitehouse.gov/articles/202...
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This post is long—I apologize for that—but it’s written in four parts, so you can read it in digestible chunks. But don’t skip the last one! open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
The Military Under Trump
And more...
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December 5, 2025 at 5:59 AM
This post is long—I apologize for that—but it’s written in four parts, so you can read it in digestible chunks. But don’t skip the last one! open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
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December 4, 2025
December 4, 2025
“What I saw in that room was one of the most troubling things I’ve seen in my time in public service,” Representative Jim Himes (D-CT), the top Democrat on the House Intelligence committee, said.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:53 AM
December 4, 2025
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After losing Hops and Vink close together, it was definitely a heartbreak-inspired decision to get 2 puppies who were related to them. And sure, they are still a little feral, but they have become such a lovely mirror of our two base squad members that sometimes it makes me weepy
December 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
After losing Hops and Vink close together, it was definitely a heartbreak-inspired decision to get 2 puppies who were related to them. And sure, they are still a little feral, but they have become such a lovely mirror of our two base squad members that sometimes it makes me weepy
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An Alleged Bomber, Arrested and Charged
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An Alleged Bomber, Arrested and Charged
In an essay posted on the Hannah Arendt Center website at Bard College, Arendt scholar Roger Berkowitz writes, “Hannah Arendt argues that the distinction between truth and lie can be eroded, over time...
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December 4, 2025 at 7:54 PM
An Alleged Bomber, Arrested and Charged
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rfk jr wants to kill your kids, it’s really that simple.
Kennedy’s Methodical 2-Decade Quest to Dismantle Vaccine Policy
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December 4, 2025 at 5:14 PM
rfk jr wants to kill your kids, it’s really that simple.
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The original White House--like the Capitol--was deliberately NOT garish.They were supposed to reflect republican governance: not monarchies, not aristocracies.They were supposed to show a commitment to We the People.
The current decorations are the precise opposite.
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
The current decorations are the precise opposite.
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
We Asked Interior Designers To Explain Trump's 'Garish' White House Redesign — And They Had THOUGHTS
Experts weigh in on the president's gold-soaked makeover of the Oval Office and more.
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December 3, 2025 at 7:08 PM
The original White House--like the Capitol--was deliberately NOT garish.They were supposed to reflect republican governance: not monarchies, not aristocracies.They were supposed to show a commitment to We the People.
The current decorations are the precise opposite.
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
The current decorations are the precise opposite.
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
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Good Morning & welcome to marvellous marmalade Monday
The secret, my lovely friends, is to keep close the souls who make your heart feel light and your purr run deep
When you’re surrounded by kindness, warmth and a little everyday magic… that’s when your own Wonderland appears
The secret, my lovely friends, is to keep close the souls who make your heart feel light and your purr run deep
When you’re surrounded by kindness, warmth and a little everyday magic… that’s when your own Wonderland appears
November 24, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Good Morning & welcome to marvellous marmalade Monday
The secret, my lovely friends, is to keep close the souls who make your heart feel light and your purr run deep
When you’re surrounded by kindness, warmth and a little everyday magic… that’s when your own Wonderland appears
The secret, my lovely friends, is to keep close the souls who make your heart feel light and your purr run deep
When you’re surrounded by kindness, warmth and a little everyday magic… that’s when your own Wonderland appears
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There is no diplomacy in the democratic sense: open.substack.com/pub/lucid/p/...
December 3, 2025 at 4:07 AM
There is no diplomacy in the democratic sense: open.substack.com/pub/lucid/p/...
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December 2, 2025
December 2, 2025
The news of last Friday, November 28, that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a Joint Special Operations commander overseeing an attack on a small vessel carrying 11 people on September 2 to “kill ev...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:21 AM
December 2, 2025
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Today is #GivingTuesday2025 . I urge you to support our charity, Rexthetvterrier.org. We provide food, medicine, prescription foods and vet care for needy pets of all kinds. Here are some of the many we have helped.
#Dogs #Cats #Pets #Charity #Help #Spike #Rex
#Dogs #Cats #Pets #Charity #Help #Spike #Rex
December 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Today is #GivingTuesday2025 . I urge you to support our charity, Rexthetvterrier.org. We provide food, medicine, prescription foods and vet care for needy pets of all kinds. Here are some of the many we have helped.
#Dogs #Cats #Pets #Charity #Help #Spike #Rex
#Dogs #Cats #Pets #Charity #Help #Spike #Rex
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NEW: Another purge of immigration judges just happened, this time in New York City. This latest purge includes one of the smartest people I know, an immigration judge who dutifully served on the bench for 10 years. She was unceremoniously fired in violation of civil service laws.
Trump Administration Fires 8 Immigration Judges in New York
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December 2, 2025 at 2:52 AM
NEW: Another purge of immigration judges just happened, this time in New York City. This latest purge includes one of the smartest people I know, an immigration judge who dutifully served on the bench for 10 years. She was unceremoniously fired in violation of civil service laws.
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You’ve probably seen that the 3rd Circuit ruled that Alina Habba wasn’t properly appointed by the administration as U.S. Attorney in New Jersey. This piece explains why the court reached that conclusion. It was a unanimous decision. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
The Third Circuit Says "No" To Alina Habba as Interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey
Monday morning, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Trump’s appointee to be U.S.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:27 AM
You’ve probably seen that the 3rd Circuit ruled that Alina Habba wasn’t properly appointed by the administration as U.S. Attorney in New Jersey. This piece explains why the court reached that conclusion. It was a unanimous decision. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
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December 1, 2025
December 1, 2025
President Donald J.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:41 AM
December 1, 2025
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Remember in May when Trump gave asylum to 17 family members of the Sinaloa cartel after making a deal with El Chapo’s son? And did you know in 2013, El Chapo bribed Juan Hernandez- who trump just pardoned - in exchange for protection in Honduras? I’m sure it’s all just a coincidence.
December 2, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Remember in May when Trump gave asylum to 17 family members of the Sinaloa cartel after making a deal with El Chapo’s son? And did you know in 2013, El Chapo bribed Juan Hernandez- who trump just pardoned - in exchange for protection in Honduras? I’m sure it’s all just a coincidence.
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So, seems like we’re not all that serious about fighting the war on drugs after all.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/u...
Former President of Honduras Is Freed From Prison After Trump Pardon
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December 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM
So, seems like we’re not all that serious about fighting the war on drugs after all.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/u...
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Perhaps you would be interested in trying out a heated, weighted blanket? She's adoptable.
December 2, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Perhaps you would be interested in trying out a heated, weighted blanket? She's adoptable.
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It’s another week where there is too much going on to keep track of. Here’s the background you need to stay on top of it!
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The Week Ahead
November 30, 2025
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December 1, 2025 at 3:21 AM
It’s another week where there is too much going on to keep track of. Here’s the background you need to stay on top of it!
open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...