Sue Swanson
@sueswanson8.bsky.social
Catholic mom of 6 awesome adults and 6 beautiful grandkids who loves lake life and rescue dogs
“When you worship power, compassion and mercy will look like sins.” - Benjamin Cremer
#LakeLanier #FoCoHumane #JesusITrustinYou
“When you worship power, compassion and mercy will look like sins.” - Benjamin Cremer
#LakeLanier #FoCoHumane #JesusITrustinYou
Hi, friends,
Happy Mardi Gras!! 💜💚💛
I am giving up politics for Lent, which includes getting off BlueSky. I will continue to pray for our country and advocate where I can. Be good and kind to each other, and I will see you after Easter. ✝️
Happy Mardi Gras!! 💜💚💛
I am giving up politics for Lent, which includes getting off BlueSky. I will continue to pray for our country and advocate where I can. Be good and kind to each other, and I will see you after Easter. ✝️
March 5, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Hi, friends,
Happy Mardi Gras!! 💜💚💛
I am giving up politics for Lent, which includes getting off BlueSky. I will continue to pray for our country and advocate where I can. Be good and kind to each other, and I will see you after Easter. ✝️
Happy Mardi Gras!! 💜💚💛
I am giving up politics for Lent, which includes getting off BlueSky. I will continue to pray for our country and advocate where I can. Be good and kind to each other, and I will see you after Easter. ✝️
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House Republicans have just been ordered to stop holding Town Hall meetings.
They can run from their extreme agenda.
We will never let them hide.
They can run from their extreme agenda.
We will never let them hide.
March 4, 2025 at 7:34 PM
House Republicans have just been ordered to stop holding Town Hall meetings.
They can run from their extreme agenda.
We will never let them hide.
They can run from their extreme agenda.
We will never let them hide.
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I'm a Clinical Social Worker. I've served folks thousands of low income and unhoused folks during my career and I can tell you this is the absolute truth.
February 28, 2025 at 6:35 PM
I'm a Clinical Social Worker. I've served folks thousands of low income and unhoused folks during my career and I can tell you this is the absolute truth.
To President Zelensky, From an Embarrassed American
To President Zelensky, From an Embarrassed American
Dear President Zelensky,
open.substack.com
February 28, 2025 at 9:09 PM
To President Zelensky, From an Embarrassed American
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Reminder of who the Pope liked vs who he didn’t like.
February 23, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Reminder of who the Pope liked vs who he didn’t like.
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When Rupert Murdoch’s rags turn on you …
February 21, 2025 at 9:09 PM
When Rupert Murdoch’s rags turn on you …
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U.S. Rep. Rich McCormick was peppered with boos and catcalls throughout a town hall meeting in Roswell late Thursday, as hundreds of critics jeered the Republican for backing President Donald Trump’s agenda during his first month in office. #gapol ajc.com/politics/mcc...
Georgia congressman confronted by angry crowd over support for Trump’s agenda
U.S. Rep. Rich McCormick was met with boos and jeers at a town hall in a north Atlanta suburb Thursday.
ajc.com
February 21, 2025 at 3:40 AM
U.S. Rep. Rich McCormick was peppered with boos and catcalls throughout a town hall meeting in Roswell late Thursday, as hundreds of critics jeered the Republican for backing President Donald Trump’s agenda during his first month in office. #gapol ajc.com/politics/mcc...
Why US AID matters, here and around the world.
Opinion | ‘We’re Just Keeping Everybody Alive’: The Damage Done by the U.S.A.I.D. Freeze (Gift Article)
Testimonials from around the world show that Trump’s foreign aid funding freeze has been damaging and chaotic.
www.nytimes.com
February 21, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Why US AID matters, here and around the world.
No, Christians, God is Not in Control
No, Christians, God is Not in Control
Whenever the subject turns to our current national dumpster fire and the resulting unrest here, There's a similar refrain I hear from the lips of many Christians these days:
open.substack.com
February 20, 2025 at 7:03 PM
No, Christians, God is Not in Control
They Broke It. They Own It.
They Broke It. They Own It.
How to hold GOP accountable
open.substack.com
February 20, 2025 at 5:48 PM
They Broke It. They Own It.
This schmo is the jerk who went on CNN after Trump cut the school lunch program and said that the kids should get jobs if they want to eat. www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BM9...
I can't make it to the meeting tonight, but I sure hope he gets ripped over the coals!!
I can't make it to the meeting tonight, but I sure hope he gets ripped over the coals!!
February 20, 2025 at 5:36 PM
This schmo is the jerk who went on CNN after Trump cut the school lunch program and said that the kids should get jobs if they want to eat. www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BM9...
I can't make it to the meeting tonight, but I sure hope he gets ripped over the coals!!
I can't make it to the meeting tonight, but I sure hope he gets ripped over the coals!!
This is both fantastic and terrifying -
Opinion | Germany’s Far-Right Comeback
Germany’s attempts to “remember away” its Nazi past has instead paved the way for an extremist resurgence.
www.nytimes.com
February 20, 2025 at 1:38 PM
This is both fantastic and terrifying -
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We’re in a timeline where I agree with Mike Pence 🤯
February 19, 2025 at 7:30 PM
We’re in a timeline where I agree with Mike Pence 🤯
This is beyond disturbing: People, including children, being put in shackles and imprisoned against their will, while waiting to be sent to a remote jungle camp for God knows how long.
Under Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan, Some Migrants Are Being Sent to Panama (Gift Article)
The administration has asked Panama to take in hundreds of people who can’t easily be sent back to their countries. Many say they are in danger.
www.nytimes.com
February 19, 2025 at 1:06 PM
This is beyond disturbing: People, including children, being put in shackles and imprisoned against their will, while waiting to be sent to a remote jungle camp for God knows how long.
John Oliver is BRILLIANT!
Trump 2.0: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
YouTube video by LastWeekTonight
youtu.be
February 19, 2025 at 1:36 AM
John Oliver is BRILLIANT!
I highly recommend the website 5calls.org. Choose from any or all issues that you have with our current administration, and it gives you a script and phone numbers for your representatives. I just told a staffer for my Democratic senator that I'd like to see him have a backbone.
5calls.org
5calls.org
5 Calls
Spend 5 minutes. Make 5 calls. Make your voice heard.
5calls.org
February 13, 2025 at 5:41 PM
I highly recommend the website 5calls.org. Choose from any or all issues that you have with our current administration, and it gives you a script and phone numbers for your representatives. I just told a staffer for my Democratic senator that I'd like to see him have a backbone.
5calls.org
5calls.org
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"An authentic rule of law is verified precisely in the dignified treatment that all people deserve, especially the poorest and most marginalized (2-10-25)." #PopeFrancis #MajorCrisis #PrayForAmerica #ResistForAmerica
February 13, 2025 at 2:27 AM
"An authentic rule of law is verified precisely in the dignified treatment that all people deserve, especially the poorest and most marginalized (2-10-25)." #PopeFrancis #MajorCrisis #PrayForAmerica #ResistForAmerica
Profiles in courage
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Profiles in courage
Friends,
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February 13, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Profiles in courage
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
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