Susannah Smith
@susannahsmith.bsky.social
I love cats, rereading favorite books, and enjoying all 4 seasons
Would you rather be a basket of deplorable or garbage?
December 3, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Would you rather be a basket of deplorable or garbage?
Shame on every single person who voted for that wretched bill. Shame.
July 1, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Shame on every single person who voted for that wretched bill. Shame.
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Letter from the Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, in case you had any questions about the resettlement of "refugees" from South Africa
Letter from the Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, in case you had any questions about the resettlement of "refugees" from South Africa
May 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Letter from the Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, in case you had any questions about the resettlement of "refugees" from South Africa
Letter from the Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, in case you had any questions about the resettlement of "refugees" from South Africa
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The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.
Episcopal Church refuses to resettle white Afrikaners, citing moral opposition
The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.
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May 12, 2025 at 7:14 PM
The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.
Latest issue of Open Rivers is out!
Open Rivers Journal
Rethinking Water, Place & Community
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April 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Latest issue of Open Rivers is out!
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We at the CUNY Institute of Demographic Research (CIDR) are saddened to share the news that Professor Andrew Beveridge passed away on 10 April 2025, in Washington DC. Andy was a social demographer well known for his expertise on New York and U.S. demographic patterns and trends. 1/
April 14, 2025 at 12:32 AM
We at the CUNY Institute of Demographic Research (CIDR) are saddened to share the news that Professor Andrew Beveridge passed away on 10 April 2025, in Washington DC. Andy was a social demographer well known for his expertise on New York and U.S. demographic patterns and trends. 1/
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Reposted by Susannah Smith
Donald Trump has reportedly spent $18 million worth of taxpayer money to play golf since his inauguration.
This is happening as he slashes the federal workforce, guts funding for vital programs, and tees up major cuts to Medicaid to pay for more tax cuts for the rich.
Hello?
This is happening as he slashes the federal workforce, guts funding for vital programs, and tees up major cuts to Medicaid to pay for more tax cuts for the rich.
Hello?
March 17, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Donald Trump has reportedly spent $18 million worth of taxpayer money to play golf since his inauguration.
This is happening as he slashes the federal workforce, guts funding for vital programs, and tees up major cuts to Medicaid to pay for more tax cuts for the rich.
Hello?
This is happening as he slashes the federal workforce, guts funding for vital programs, and tees up major cuts to Medicaid to pay for more tax cuts for the rich.
Hello?
Donald Trump wants to "expel the rogue actors and corrupt forces from our government." I have a great idea where to start.
March 15, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Donald Trump wants to "expel the rogue actors and corrupt forces from our government." I have a great idea where to start.
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Trump's latest executive order puts independent agencies — including the FTC, SEC, and NLRB — under his direct control.
It's a blatant attempt to shield his corporate donors and his own business from agencies that hold the powerful accountable.
This is an alarming power-grab.
It's a blatant attempt to shield his corporate donors and his own business from agencies that hold the powerful accountable.
This is an alarming power-grab.
February 19, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Trump's latest executive order puts independent agencies — including the FTC, SEC, and NLRB — under his direct control.
It's a blatant attempt to shield his corporate donors and his own business from agencies that hold the powerful accountable.
This is an alarming power-grab.
It's a blatant attempt to shield his corporate donors and his own business from agencies that hold the powerful accountable.
This is an alarming power-grab.
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Say what this is: a coup. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/say-what-it-is-a-coup
February 14, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Say what this is: a coup. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/say-what-it-is-a-coup
Such a tinypart of the budget; such a big impact.
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February 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Such a tinypart of the budget; such a big impact.
DOGE employees are this century's Brown Shirts.
February 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
DOGE employees are this century's Brown Shirts.