Susanne
@susanneb99.bsky.social
dog lover, Hearthstone fanatic. I believe science.
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there are good people in the world ~sniff~
December 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
there are good people in the world ~sniff~
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We have reached the let’s-hope-Canada-beams-in-news-that’s-being-censored-in-our-own-country stage of authoritarianism. Here's a broadcast-quality version of that "60 Minutes" story via Yashar Ali. www.thereset.news/p/breaking-h...
BREAKING: Here’s the 60 Minutes Segment Trump and CBS News Executives Don’t Want You to See
Hours before it was set to air last night, CBS News executives pulled the segment, but Canada’s Global TV app received it prior to broadcast.
www.thereset.news
December 23, 2025 at 2:30 PM
We have reached the let’s-hope-Canada-beams-in-news-that’s-being-censored-in-our-own-country stage of authoritarianism. Here's a broadcast-quality version of that "60 Minutes" story via Yashar Ali. www.thereset.news/p/breaking-h...
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A really great email as far as I’m concerned.
This email from Sharyn Alfonsi to her colleagues after Bari Weiss killed their @60minutes.bsky.social piece on CECOT is powerful and worth a full read. (h/t @yasharali.bsky.social)
BREAKING: 60 Minutes Correspondent Says Trump Story Was Spiked For Political Reasons
In an email to her colleagues, Sharyn Alfonsi said that CBS News Editor in Chief Bari Weiss spiked a story about the Trump administration and El Salvador prisons for political reasons.
open.substack.com
December 22, 2025 at 4:40 AM
A really great email as far as I’m concerned.
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@cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy
@60minutes.bsky.social
SHAME ON YOU
Once a program of truth and integrity...now caved to the most corrupt potus in history.
Ed Bradley, Andy Rooney, Morley Safer, Harry Reasoner, and Mike Wallace would be outraged
@60minutes.bsky.social
SHAME ON YOU
Once a program of truth and integrity...now caved to the most corrupt potus in history.
Ed Bradley, Andy Rooney, Morley Safer, Harry Reasoner, and Mike Wallace would be outraged
December 22, 2025 at 12:13 AM
@cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy
@60minutes.bsky.social
SHAME ON YOU
Once a program of truth and integrity...now caved to the most corrupt potus in history.
Ed Bradley, Andy Rooney, Morley Safer, Harry Reasoner, and Mike Wallace would be outraged
@60minutes.bsky.social
SHAME ON YOU
Once a program of truth and integrity...now caved to the most corrupt potus in history.
Ed Bradley, Andy Rooney, Morley Safer, Harry Reasoner, and Mike Wallace would be outraged
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The women in this 1964 photo of Beatles fans (yes, that's what they used) could not get a credit card at Bank of America without their husband or father cosigning. So, no. The answer, CBS and Bank of America, is no.
"Has feminism failed women brought to you by bank of america" is my MKULTRA sleeper agent activation phrase
December 20, 2025 at 3:56 AM
The women in this 1964 photo of Beatles fans (yes, that's what they used) could not get a credit card at Bank of America without their husband or father cosigning. So, no. The answer, CBS and Bank of America, is no.
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You'd have to be crazy to visit the United States from any other country at this time.
The records also show at least six Canadian children, with birth years ranging from 2009 to 2024, were detained during the period.
One Canadian child was held for 51 days — more than twice the 20-day limit set by a long-standing U.S. court-ordered agreement …
One Canadian child was held for 51 days — more than twice the 20-day limit set by a long-standing U.S. court-ordered agreement …
‘My advice actually would be don’t go’: Expert warns Canadians about U.S. travel risks
A growing number of Canadians, including several young children, have been arrested or detained by U.S. immigration authorities over the past two years, according to newly released government data obt...
www.ctvnews.ca
December 17, 2025 at 7:37 PM
You'd have to be crazy to visit the United States from any other country at this time.
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This summer, Trump admin officials who’d celebrated the dismantling of USAID dined at a luxury hotel in Kenya.
At a nearby refugee camp where a U.S. anti-starvation program had been slashed, “mothers had to choose which of their kids to feed,” @propublica.org reports.
At a nearby refugee camp where a U.S. anti-starvation program had been slashed, “mothers had to choose which of their kids to feed,” @propublica.org reports.
After Trump Officials Cut Food Aid to Kenya, Children Starved to Death
“Brutal and traumatizing”: Interviews and a trove of internal documents show government officials and aid workers desperately tried to warn Trump advisers about impending disaster and death.
www.propublica.org
December 17, 2025 at 1:28 PM
This summer, Trump admin officials who’d celebrated the dismantling of USAID dined at a luxury hotel in Kenya.
At a nearby refugee camp where a U.S. anti-starvation program had been slashed, “mothers had to choose which of their kids to feed,” @propublica.org reports.
At a nearby refugee camp where a U.S. anti-starvation program had been slashed, “mothers had to choose which of their kids to feed,” @propublica.org reports.
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When the @washingtonpost.com reported about this possibility last month, DHS accused the paper of “making things up.” Apparently it was right all along.
Breaking news: U.S. Coast Guard allows a new workplace harassment policy to take effect, downgrading the definition of swastikas and nooses from overt hate symbols to “potentially divisive” despite facing backlash over the new language.
Coast Guard enacts policy calling swastikas, nooses ‘potentially divisive’
The Coast Guard’s workplace harassment manual that downgrades the definition of swastikas and nooses quietly went into effect this week.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 17, 2025 at 12:59 PM
When the @washingtonpost.com reported about this possibility last month, DHS accused the paper of “making things up.” Apparently it was right all along.
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The Trump administration really is a ransacking of the nation, and an attack on everything that America did well.
Exclusive: The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, according to a senior White House official, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
Trump moves to dismantle major US climate research center in Colorado
The Trump administration is breaking up the National Center for Atmospheric Research, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
bit.ly
December 17, 2025 at 2:52 AM
The Trump administration really is a ransacking of the nation, and an attack on everything that America did well.
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Every major news organization should be writing about how insane this is and how, if he takes this country to war (tomorrow?), it is the act of a madman.
Trump: "Venezuela is completely surrounded by the largest Armada ever assembled ... It will only get bigger, and the shock to them will be like nothing they have ever seen before — Until such time as they return to the USA all of the Oil, Land, and other Assets that they previously stole from us."
December 17, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Every major news organization should be writing about how insane this is and how, if he takes this country to war (tomorrow?), it is the act of a madman.
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The unemployment rate is now up to 4.6%—the highest since the economy was emerging from the pandemic.
700,000 more people are unemployed now versus a year ago. Wages grew the slowest since before the pandemic.
High prices. Rising unemployment. This is Trump’s economy.
700,000 more people are unemployed now versus a year ago. Wages grew the slowest since before the pandemic.
High prices. Rising unemployment. This is Trump’s economy.
Unemployment rate rises, signaling weakness in the economy
The labor market cooldown continued this fall, according to new jobs numbers released on a delayed scheduled by the Labor Department.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 16, 2025 at 10:12 PM
The unemployment rate is now up to 4.6%—the highest since the economy was emerging from the pandemic.
700,000 more people are unemployed now versus a year ago. Wages grew the slowest since before the pandemic.
High prices. Rising unemployment. This is Trump’s economy.
700,000 more people are unemployed now versus a year ago. Wages grew the slowest since before the pandemic.
High prices. Rising unemployment. This is Trump’s economy.
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Or, perhaps—and hear me out, this is a radical idea—we simply make everyone’s lives better, less expensive, AND easier by throwing away the price tag all together and finding universal healthcare 💁🏻♀️
Roger Marshall: "We want patients to become consumers again. We want patients to see what the actual prices are. We believe that if we would add the price tags to this bill, that it would save the country a trillion dollars a year."
December 16, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Or, perhaps—and hear me out, this is a radical idea—we simply make everyone’s lives better, less expensive, AND easier by throwing away the price tag all together and finding universal healthcare 💁🏻♀️
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1. Maria Shriver obviously comes from a very political family and has supported candidates for office, like her now-former husband Arnold Schwarzenegger and Barack Obama, but for the most part she has always chosen to focus on storytelling and journalism.
December 16, 2025 at 1:15 AM
1. Maria Shriver obviously comes from a very political family and has supported candidates for office, like her now-former husband Arnold Schwarzenegger and Barack Obama, but for the most part she has always chosen to focus on storytelling and journalism.
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We collected medical files, diaries, meeting notes and photographs documenting cholera’s devastation after essential services stopped. ProPublica also interviewed more than 100 government and aid officials and reviewed enormous caches of previously unreported documents.
December 15, 2025 at 9:55 PM
We collected medical files, diaries, meeting notes and photographs documenting cholera’s devastation after essential services stopped. ProPublica also interviewed more than 100 government and aid officials and reviewed enormous caches of previously unreported documents.
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This summer, ProPublica journalists hiked and boated across Rubkona County, the epicenter of South Sudan’s outbreak and home to the country’s largest refugee camp, to interview families that the U.S. cut off from help.
Trump Officials Celebrated With Cake After Slashing Aid. Then People Died of Cholera.
Behind closed doors in Washington, top advisers made a series of decisions that had devastating repercussions for the poorest country on earth. We went to South Sudan and found people who died as a re...
www.propublica.org
December 15, 2025 at 9:54 PM
This summer, ProPublica journalists hiked and boated across Rubkona County, the epicenter of South Sudan’s outbreak and home to the country’s largest refugee camp, to interview families that the U.S. cut off from help.
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Exactly the sort of tyrannical behavior that the Constitution was written to prevent. See the Fourth Amendment in particular.
Armed ICE agents trapped US citizens in a restaurant and demanded their papers. Federal agents walked into East African restaurants in Cedar-Riverside, MN. They closed and blocked the doors. Then they demanded to see everyone’s papers. Every person present was a US citizen.
Federal agents use chemical irritant on crowd in Somali neighborhood of Minneapolis amid Trump crackdown
Federal agents have used chemical irritant to disperse a crowd in a heavily Somali neighborhood in Minneapolis. This happened Tuesday during a identification checks amid the Trump administration's cra...
www.mprnews.org
December 15, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Exactly the sort of tyrannical behavior that the Constitution was written to prevent. See the Fourth Amendment in particular.
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Trump’s cut to the U.S.A.I.D. have killed 600k people so far, including 400k children. Trump crippled USAID operations, including cancelling over 5,300 critical foreign aid projects and the dismissal of nearly 4k personnel, jeopardizing vital health services in countries fighting malaria and HIV.
December 14, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Trump’s cut to the U.S.A.I.D. have killed 600k people so far, including 400k children. Trump crippled USAID operations, including cancelling over 5,300 critical foreign aid projects and the dismissal of nearly 4k personnel, jeopardizing vital health services in countries fighting malaria and HIV.
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In a regime full of lunatics, RFKjr’s single focus of destroying America’s vaccine infrastructure ranks him as a true madman. Vaccines save lives. RFKjr is out to kill as many people as possible. He is very sick and deranged.
Protect yourselves and your loved ones.
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Protect yourselves and your loved ones.
prospect.org/2025/12/15/k...
The Kennedy Center of Contagious Diseases - The American Prospect
Measles and whooping cough are spreading around the country. The man in charge of American public health is making everything worse.
prospect.org
December 15, 2025 at 12:58 PM
In a regime full of lunatics, RFKjr’s single focus of destroying America’s vaccine infrastructure ranks him as a true madman. Vaccines save lives. RFKjr is out to kill as many people as possible. He is very sick and deranged.
Protect yourselves and your loved ones.
prospect.org/2025/12/15/k...
Protect yourselves and your loved ones.
prospect.org/2025/12/15/k...
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Every time we rescue an orphan, we think of what the future can hold. 19 years ago, little Loijuk’s life nearly ended just as it was beginning, but some compassionate people changed the course of her history. And now, because of that life saved, Loijuk leads a whole new generation in the wild.
December 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Every time we rescue an orphan, we think of what the future can hold. 19 years ago, little Loijuk’s life nearly ended just as it was beginning, but some compassionate people changed the course of her history. And now, because of that life saved, Loijuk leads a whole new generation in the wild.
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When Panda lost her mother - likely at the hands of poachers - in 2012, we stepped in to save her. We've seen her grow up, return to the wild, and 2 years ago, we witnessed the moment she conceived Panya. Who she brought home to meet us just a few days ago! sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/n...
December 13, 2025 at 10:52 PM
When Panda lost her mother - likely at the hands of poachers - in 2012, we stepped in to save her. We've seen her grow up, return to the wild, and 2 years ago, we witnessed the moment she conceived Panya. Who she brought home to meet us just a few days ago! sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/n...
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I will never forgive RFK Jr. for what he’s done… never.
The layers of hell he has unleashed in many different areas — not just healthcare — over the past two decades have caused so much damage, it’s overwhelming.
He is one of the greatest villains of the 21st century.
The layers of hell he has unleashed in many different areas — not just healthcare — over the past two decades have caused so much damage, it’s overwhelming.
He is one of the greatest villains of the 21st century.
December 12, 2025 at 8:38 PM
I will never forgive RFK Jr. for what he’s done… never.
The layers of hell he has unleashed in many different areas — not just healthcare — over the past two decades have caused so much damage, it’s overwhelming.
He is one of the greatest villains of the 21st century.
The layers of hell he has unleashed in many different areas — not just healthcare — over the past two decades have caused so much damage, it’s overwhelming.
He is one of the greatest villains of the 21st century.
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🚨 Today, I formally introduced articles of impeachment against Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
RFK Jr. has turned his back on science and the safety of the American people. Michiganders cannot take another day of his chaos.
RFK Jr. has turned his back on science and the safety of the American people. Michiganders cannot take another day of his chaos.
December 10, 2025 at 1:10 PM
🚨 Today, I formally introduced articles of impeachment against Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
RFK Jr. has turned his back on science and the safety of the American people. Michiganders cannot take another day of his chaos.
RFK Jr. has turned his back on science and the safety of the American people. Michiganders cannot take another day of his chaos.
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Voi just witnessed the most glorious homecoming – long-absent ex-orphans returned to debut two new babies! Meet Kihari leading the group with brand new baby Kiki. Somehow everyone knew to gather this morning: 54 orphans, ex-orphans, and wild-born babies in total: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/news
December 9, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Voi just witnessed the most glorious homecoming – long-absent ex-orphans returned to debut two new babies! Meet Kihari leading the group with brand new baby Kiki. Somehow everyone knew to gather this morning: 54 orphans, ex-orphans, and wild-born babies in total: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/news
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ICE has arrested nearly 75,000 people with no criminal records, data shows
ICE has arrested nearly 75,000 people with no criminal records, data shows
The figures don't include arrests made by Border Patrol, which has launched aggressive immigration operations in several cities in recent months.
www.nbcnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 12:54 PM
ICE has arrested nearly 75,000 people with no criminal records, data shows