Susan Sutherland
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Susan Sutherland
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Grandmother, Mother, Aunt, Friend, Fan of Colorado State Rams - football season ticket holder 20 years, MD Terps, Kent State Golden Flashes. Enemy of Project 2025, Former NOAA Executive - save NOAA, from NW Ohio. In
Reposted by Susan Sutherland
Doesn't matter if you're the brick-reddest state in the land (I think Oklahoma has had no blue counties in several election cycles), your workforce and your tornado-prone populace are fucked.
Trump officials are considering not renewing leases for two NOAA centers — one for weather and climate prediction in Maryland and a radar operations center in Oklahoma — according to two people familiar with the plans.
As NOAA cuts loom, scientists and industry are pushing back
The potential closures come as the General Services Administration looks for opportunities to sell government buildings it says may not be needed.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 7, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Reposted by Susan Sutherland
Here is the ad the Washington Post refused to run about Elon Musk this weekend.

And here is the ad the Post was happy to run by a rightwing group funded by Musk that smeared me in October.

I started Democracy Docket to be fiercely independent and prodemocracy. Check it out. www.democracydocket.com
February 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Reposted by Susan Sutherland
The House Ethics Committee obtained records, including a check and records of Venmo payments, that appear to show that then-Rep. Matt Gaetz paid more than $10,000 to two women who were later witnesses in sexual misconduct probes conducted by both the House and the DoJ. abcnews.go.com/US/gaetz-10k...
Gaetz sent over $10K in Venmo payments to 2 women who testified in House probe, records suggest
The House Ethics Committee has records showing Matt Gaetz allegedly paid more than $10,000 to two women who later testified in front of the panel, ABC News has learned.
abcnews.go.com
November 20, 2024 at 11:29 PM