Susanne/AJ
@susanneaj.bsky.social
Grown. Black. Woman 🏳️🌈. Pragmatist. I don't live a single issue life. Not Churchy.
I 🚫 stupid and/or fascist. #Facts.
Here for BW resting, and not doing it.
I 🚫 stupid and/or fascist. #Facts.
Here for BW resting, and not doing it.
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Susanne/AJ
@susanneaj.bsky.social
· Nov 13
The National Parks are some of best things about the United States. #NationalParks #glaciernationalpark
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Another reason l will never forgive any of the “allies” that didn’t vote for Kamala Harris.
www.axios.com/2025/12/19/t...
www.axios.com/2025/12/19/t...
December 29, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Another reason l will never forgive any of the “allies” that didn’t vote for Kamala Harris.
www.axios.com/2025/12/19/t...
www.axios.com/2025/12/19/t...
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"Imagine I sent you back in time to July 2015 with the goal of saving liberal democracy in America...You can’t prove you’re from the future, and you’re limited to broadly legal means. Can you persuade enough people to take it more seriously?"
newrepublic.com/article/2042...
newrepublic.com/article/2042...
The Americans Who Saw All This Coming—but Were Ignored and Maligned
Call them the Cassandras: the people—mostly not white and male—who smelled the fascism all over Trump from jump street. Why were they “alarmists,” and how did “anti-alarmism” become cool?
newrepublic.com
December 27, 2025 at 1:28 PM
"Imagine I sent you back in time to July 2015 with the goal of saving liberal democracy in America...You can’t prove you’re from the future, and you’re limited to broadly legal means. Can you persuade enough people to take it more seriously?"
newrepublic.com/article/2042...
newrepublic.com/article/2042...
We live in Pottersville.
December 25, 2025 at 3:48 AM
We live in Pottersville.
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Let us make one thing clear. The most perfect version of A Christmas Carol is the Alistair Sim 1951 version.
I will brook no debate on this point.
#IMustStandOnMyHead
I will brook no debate on this point.
#IMustStandOnMyHead
a black and white photo of a man with the word humbug written in yellow
ALT: a black and white photo of a man with the word humbug written in yellow
media.tenor.com
December 24, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Let us make one thing clear. The most perfect version of A Christmas Carol is the Alistair Sim 1951 version.
I will brook no debate on this point.
#IMustStandOnMyHead
I will brook no debate on this point.
#IMustStandOnMyHead
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Something else that has "flown under the radar" but shouldn't.
Too many of y'all are ignoring the day to day impact of having white nationalists running the nation, especially on Black folks and our children.
Too many of y'all are ignoring the day to day impact of having white nationalists running the nation, especially on Black folks and our children.
Since Trump returned to office, the Education Department’s civil rights office has not resolved a single racial harassment investigation.
It sends a message that “people impacted by racial discrimination ... don’t matter,” one attorney said.
It sends a message that “people impacted by racial discrimination ... don’t matter,” one attorney said.
Monkey Sounds, “White Power” and the N-Word: Racial Harassment Against Black Students Ignored Under Trump
Since Trump returned to office, the Education Department’s civil rights office has not resolved a single racial harassment investigation. It sends a message that “people impacted by racial discriminat...
www.propublica.org
December 24, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Something else that has "flown under the radar" but shouldn't.
Too many of y'all are ignoring the day to day impact of having white nationalists running the nation, especially on Black folks and our children.
Too many of y'all are ignoring the day to day impact of having white nationalists running the nation, especially on Black folks and our children.
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This was posted on X by the Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commn.
It’s not that we talk about “identity” & “race” too much. It’s that they wanted to hijack the language,legitimacy & infrastructure we created to vindicate the rights of Black people & women for THEIR race & identity.
It’s not that we talk about “identity” & “race” too much. It’s that they wanted to hijack the language,legitimacy & infrastructure we created to vindicate the rights of Black people & women for THEIR race & identity.
December 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
This was posted on X by the Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commn.
It’s not that we talk about “identity” & “race” too much. It’s that they wanted to hijack the language,legitimacy & infrastructure we created to vindicate the rights of Black people & women for THEIR race & identity.
It’s not that we talk about “identity” & “race” too much. It’s that they wanted to hijack the language,legitimacy & infrastructure we created to vindicate the rights of Black people & women for THEIR race & identity.
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Damn it
deadline.com/2025/12/gil-...
deadline.com/2025/12/gil-...
Gil Gerard Dies: Star Of ‘Buck Rogers In The 25th Century’ Was 82
Gil Gerard, the handsome hero of early-Eighties TV hit Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, died early this morning after a battle with cancer.
deadline.com
December 17, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Damn it
deadline.com/2025/12/gil-...
deadline.com/2025/12/gil-...
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It's the same mentality Bernie Sanders has about racism: if we can just find The Blacks some jobs, then White people won't hate The Blacks. That's not how it works.
December 13, 2025 at 4:49 AM
It's the same mentality Bernie Sanders has about racism: if we can just find The Blacks some jobs, then White people won't hate The Blacks. That's not how it works.
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Richest 1/1000th of world’s population controls 3 times more wealth than the poorest 50%. "The global wealth gap has become so staggering, and its impact on economies & democratic institutions so corrosive, that policymakers should treat it as an emergency..." www.commondreams.org/news/world-i...
Richest 0.001% Now Own Three Times More Wealth Than Poorest Half of Humanity Combined | Common Dreams
A landmark report on global inequality shows that
the chasm between the richest slice of humanity and everyone else
continued to expand this year
www.commondreams.org
December 11, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Richest 1/1000th of world’s population controls 3 times more wealth than the poorest 50%. "The global wealth gap has become so staggering, and its impact on economies & democratic institutions so corrosive, that policymakers should treat it as an emergency..." www.commondreams.org/news/world-i...
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"It is important to distinguish between the amount of information and the quality of that information."
— Carl Sagan
— Carl Sagan
December 9, 2025 at 2:42 PM
"It is important to distinguish between the amount of information and the quality of that information."
— Carl Sagan
— Carl Sagan
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This morning, EJI announced an expansion of our multi-year relationship with Montgomery Public Schools. Our new "Reading Is Your Superpower" project will see EJI's donation of 11,000 books to MPS first and second graders.
EJI Donates Free Books to Every First and Second Grader in Montgomery
EJI will donate more than 11,000 books.
eji.org
December 9, 2025 at 12:31 AM
This morning, EJI announced an expansion of our multi-year relationship with Montgomery Public Schools. Our new "Reading Is Your Superpower" project will see EJI's donation of 11,000 books to MPS first and second graders.
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The US killed journalism on November 8, 2016.
Unfortunately, in US journalism it is considered neutral to spread a lie, but it is considered "biased" to call out a lie. So, there is a structural asymmetry that rewards colorful lies with virality.
November 30, 2025 at 1:26 PM
The US killed journalism on November 8, 2016.
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Breaking:
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro begins serving 27-year prison sentence.
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro begins serving 27-year prison sentence.
November 25, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Breaking:
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro begins serving 27-year prison sentence.
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro begins serving 27-year prison sentence.
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Google at its peak was basically the best information retrieval system in human history and they and every competitor decided going from there to “you didn’t want answers you wanted half-assed auto-complete 80%-wrong hallucinations” in a few years was the right idea
November 25, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Google at its peak was basically the best information retrieval system in human history and they and every competitor decided going from there to “you didn’t want answers you wanted half-assed auto-complete 80%-wrong hallucinations” in a few years was the right idea
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Anyone complaining about Dems not doing enough, isn't following enough Dems on social media.
Rep. Lauren Underwood has been a standout since she took office.
Follow more Dems and learn what they are doing.
Rep. Lauren Underwood has been a standout since she took office.
Follow more Dems and learn what they are doing.
“U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood on Monday called conditions inside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview “terrible” and warned that staffing is expected to triple by January at ICE facilities in the Chicago area in anticipation of more immigration enforcement.”
U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood tours Broadview ICE facility and warns deportation blitz isn't over
The Democratic congresswoman said staffing for Chicago area ICE facilities is expected to triple in coming months.
chicago.suntimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Anyone complaining about Dems not doing enough, isn't following enough Dems on social media.
Rep. Lauren Underwood has been a standout since she took office.
Follow more Dems and learn what they are doing.
Rep. Lauren Underwood has been a standout since she took office.
Follow more Dems and learn what they are doing.
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Viola Ford Fletcher, who as one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma spent her later years seeking justice for the deadly attack by a white mob on the thriving Black community where she lived as a child, has died. She was 111. https://to.pbs.org/43OHYaQ
Viola Ford Fletcher, one of the last survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, dies at age 111
Fletcher spent her later years seeking justice for the deadly attack by a white mob on the thriving Black community where she lived as a child.
www.pbs.org
November 24, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Viola Ford Fletcher, who as one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma spent her later years seeking justice for the deadly attack by a white mob on the thriving Black community where she lived as a child, has died. She was 111. https://to.pbs.org/43OHYaQ
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Rest in Power to Mother Viola Ford Fletcher.
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
Mother Viola Fletcher passes away at 111 years old
TULSA, Okla. — Mayor Monroe Nichols announced the passing of one of the two last remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Mother Viola Fletcher.
www.fox23.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Rest in Power to Mother Viola Ford Fletcher.
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed.
November 24, 2025 at 5:43 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed.
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We need you all to understand why you’ll always be reminded what Bernie Sanders did to us in 2016. The consequences will haunt everyone for generations. Bernie is no hero!
November 13, 2025 at 8:03 PM
We need you all to understand why you’ll always be reminded what Bernie Sanders did to us in 2016. The consequences will haunt everyone for generations. Bernie is no hero!
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As @rbreich.bsky.social notes billionaires and their families own X, Paramount, CBS, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, the Washington Post, Amazon, MGM, Fox News, the Wall Street Journal and New York Post, and could soon own Warner Bros and CNN
And they are all Trump supporters
"Liberal media" indeed
And they are all Trump supporters
"Liberal media" indeed
November 13, 2025 at 7:28 PM
As @rbreich.bsky.social notes billionaires and their families own X, Paramount, CBS, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, the Washington Post, Amazon, MGM, Fox News, the Wall Street Journal and New York Post, and could soon own Warner Bros and CNN
And they are all Trump supporters
"Liberal media" indeed
And they are all Trump supporters
"Liberal media" indeed
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I’ve hosted 10 town halls so far this year, stopping in each county of our northern Illinois community to share updates on everything I’m doing to protect our values and our community.
November 13, 2025 at 5:39 PM
I’ve hosted 10 town halls so far this year, stopping in each county of our northern Illinois community to share updates on everything I’m doing to protect our values and our community.
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#BlackWomen #BlackSky #92Percenters where ya at? Respond in the thread and come get your love ❤️ 💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙
November 12, 2025 at 11:05 PM
#BlackWomen #BlackSky #92Percenters where ya at? Respond in the thread and come get your love ❤️ 💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙
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It’s not just the Party…a lot of democratic voters do too.
Before anyone jumps in to say otherwise I guarantee you l don’t know a single Black Woman on Bluesky that can’t provide you weekly if not daily examples 🤷🏾♀️
Folks won’t be satisfied until we just don’t care.
thegrio.com/2025/11/10/k...
Before anyone jumps in to say otherwise I guarantee you l don’t know a single Black Woman on Bluesky that can’t provide you weekly if not daily examples 🤷🏾♀️
Folks won’t be satisfied until we just don’t care.
thegrio.com/2025/11/10/k...
Kamala Harris says ‘the Democratic Party has taken Black women for granted’
In a candid moment, former vice president Kamala Harris called out her own party for failing to prioritize Black women.
thegrio.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:21 PM
It’s not just the Party…a lot of democratic voters do too.
Before anyone jumps in to say otherwise I guarantee you l don’t know a single Black Woman on Bluesky that can’t provide you weekly if not daily examples 🤷🏾♀️
Folks won’t be satisfied until we just don’t care.
thegrio.com/2025/11/10/k...
Before anyone jumps in to say otherwise I guarantee you l don’t know a single Black Woman on Bluesky that can’t provide you weekly if not daily examples 🤷🏾♀️
Folks won’t be satisfied until we just don’t care.
thegrio.com/2025/11/10/k...
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Exactly this
Too many people didn’t read project 2025. There’s not one thing this administration has done since January 20, 2025 that wasn’t covered in it.
November 10, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Exactly this