Susan Santone
@susansantone.bsky.social
Writer/educator/kids' content creator tackling big ideas with imagination. Author: Reframing the Curriculum: Design for Social Justice & Sustainability. Retired instructor, Univ. of Mich. Catholic from a Jewish/Italian home. www.SusanSantone.com
I have to say I didn’t expect this, but it’s a relief—and gives me some faith in SCOTUS after all of their pro-Trump decisions
BREAKING: The Supreme Court rejects a call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:55 AM
I have to say I didn’t expect this, but it’s a relief—and gives me some faith in SCOTUS after all of their pro-Trump decisions
Camus nails it.
November 5, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Camus nails it.
November 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Love the collaboration between faith communities and librarians. The freedom to read is an educational, legal and moral issue. #BookSky #Skybrarian #Edusky
Join us Wednesday @ 4pm ET / 1pm PT!
We're teaming up with @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social's @uabookbans.bsky.social to discuss how faith communities and librarians can come together to advocate for the right to read.
Register here: support.interfaithalliance.org/a/how-faith-...
We're teaming up with @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social's @uabookbans.bsky.social to discuss how faith communities and librarians can come together to advocate for the right to read.
Register here: support.interfaithalliance.org/a/how-faith-...
November 4, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Love the collaboration between faith communities and librarians. The freedom to read is an educational, legal and moral issue. #BookSky #Skybrarian #Edusky
The Trump administration condemns the mistreatment of Christians, yet here they are doing it. Pick a lane
November 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The Trump administration condemns the mistreatment of Christians, yet here they are doing it. Pick a lane
See the similarities to the WWII Nazi recruitment posters? This is no accident.
November 1, 2025 at 4:52 PM
See the similarities to the WWII Nazi recruitment posters? This is no accident.
Awesome!
November 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Awesome!
If you haven't seen this video from the Department of Homeland Security, please watch it. It is beyond chilling. The messaging is rife with dog whistles--no, sirens--based on Nazi propaganda. Fascism is here. I'll soon be unveiling a unique educational response.
www.instagram.com/reel/DPU-FSR...
www.instagram.com/reel/DPU-FSR...
October 30, 2025 at 1:14 PM
If you haven't seen this video from the Department of Homeland Security, please watch it. It is beyond chilling. The messaging is rife with dog whistles--no, sirens--based on Nazi propaganda. Fascism is here. I'll soon be unveiling a unique educational response.
www.instagram.com/reel/DPU-FSR...
www.instagram.com/reel/DPU-FSR...
Perfect!
Karoline Leavitt officially announced the "Launch of a large-scale investigation to find the people behind 'No Kings.'"
I've saved her some time.
I've saved her some time.
October 29, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Perfect!
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Global renewable energy generation surpasses coal for first time
Record solar expansion and steady wind power growth driving world’s shift away from fossil fuels in 2025, report finds
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Record solar expansion and steady wind power growth driving world’s shift away from fossil fuels in 2025, report finds
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Global renewable energy generation surpasses coal for first time
Record solar expansion and steady wind growth driving world’s shift away from fossil fuels in 2025, report finds
www.theguardian.com
October 7, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Global renewable energy generation surpasses coal for first time
Record solar expansion and steady wind power growth driving world’s shift away from fossil fuels in 2025, report finds
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Record solar expansion and steady wind power growth driving world’s shift away from fossil fuels in 2025, report finds
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
A big thank you to all in the “kid lit” publishing industry who are defending the right to read.
October 4, 2025 at 1:10 PM
A big thank you to all in the “kid lit” publishing industry who are defending the right to read.
This is an outstanding interview with important information about legal proceedings. Highly recommended.
Here is my interview on Fresh Air on @NPR.org with @tonyamoore.bsky.social regarding Comey indictment and what it means for DOJ. one.npr.org?sharedMediaI...
🔊 Listen Now: Implications Of The DOJ Targeting The President’s Critics
Fresh Air on NPR One | 45:15
one.npr.org
October 2, 2025 at 3:51 PM
This is an outstanding interview with important information about legal proceedings. Highly recommended.
Corporate subsidies for carbon emissions: the free market at work . . . Adam Smith’s proverbial invisible hand is about to slap all of us in the face.
Public and Planet to ‘Pay the Price’ as Trump Props Up Coal With $625 Million Bailout
One campaigner called it “nothing more than a wealth transfer from the American people to Trump’s billionaire friends sitting atop a failing industry.”
www.commondreams.org/news/trump-n...
One campaigner called it “nothing more than a wealth transfer from the American people to Trump’s billionaire friends sitting atop a failing industry.”
www.commondreams.org/news/trump-n...
Public and Planet to 'Pay the Price' as Trump Props Up Coal With $625 Million Bailout | Common Dreams
Trump's Department of Energy announced it is investing $625 million in
the coal industry, sparking backlash from climate advocates.
www.commondreams.org
September 30, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Corporate subsidies for carbon emissions: the free market at work . . . Adam Smith’s proverbial invisible hand is about to slap all of us in the face.
I grew up in the Chicago area, and I’m proud to say we wouldn’t have taken Trump‘s crap back then.
September 15, 2025 at 11:56 AM
I grew up in the Chicago area, and I’m proud to say we wouldn’t have taken Trump‘s crap back then.
Re: the killer in Minnesota: a name change was approved by a district court in in 2020, changing the name of a Robert Westman to Robin Westman, explaining the minor child "identifies as a female.”
Let’s see how quickly MAGA weaponizes this to demonize transgender people.
Let’s see how quickly MAGA weaponizes this to demonize transgender people.
August 27, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Re: the killer in Minnesota: a name change was approved by a district court in in 2020, changing the name of a Robert Westman to Robin Westman, explaining the minor child "identifies as a female.”
Let’s see how quickly MAGA weaponizes this to demonize transgender people.
Let’s see how quickly MAGA weaponizes this to demonize transgender people.
Michigan’s first fall milestones: Seeing my breath in the morning. Putting on a sweater. Pumpkin spice is closing in.
August 27, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Michigan’s first fall milestones: Seeing my breath in the morning. Putting on a sweater. Pumpkin spice is closing in.
I don’t know what a dugong is, but I like them already.
Dugongs in Australia helping species globally @projectseagrass.bsky.social @seagrasswatch.org @oceana.bsky.social @saveourseas.bsky.social @ausgeo.newsmast.social.ap.brid.gy @jackdashby.bsky.social
Dugongs studied in Moreton Bay may help save the vulnerable species worldwide
www.abc.net.au/news/science...
#dugong #seagrass
www.abc.net.au/news/science...
#dugong #seagrass
August 26, 2025 at 9:52 PM
I don’t know what a dugong is, but I like them already.
This, from the president who alleges Christian persecution. Guess he’s only concerned about MAGA Christian nationalists— in other words, people who aren’t actually Christian. www.ncronline.org/news/feds-ta...
Feds target Catholic Latinos near D.C. church
According to Fr. Emilio Biosca Agüero, a Capuchin Franciscan and pastor at the church, there are seven parishioners currently in detention, including a man in marriage preparation and another in confi...
www.ncronline.org
August 20, 2025 at 11:01 PM
This, from the president who alleges Christian persecution. Guess he’s only concerned about MAGA Christian nationalists— in other words, people who aren’t actually Christian. www.ncronline.org/news/feds-ta...
These deportation memes are beyond description. Thus, the only possible alt text is, “visual disgust.”
www.npr.org/2025/08/18/n...
www.npr.org/2025/08/18/n...
What's behind the Trump administration's immigration memes?
White supremacist tropes and ironic viral jokes illustrate the administration's project of redefining who belongs in the United States.
www.npr.org
August 19, 2025 at 10:29 PM
These deportation memes are beyond description. Thus, the only possible alt text is, “visual disgust.”
www.npr.org/2025/08/18/n...
www.npr.org/2025/08/18/n...
Welp, looks as if one of my articles was used to train AI. Here’s the link to see if your work has been used. This is part of a class action lawsuit.
www.lieffcabraser.com/anthropic-au...
www.lieffcabraser.com/anthropic-au...
August 16, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Welp, looks as if one of my articles was used to train AI. Here’s the link to see if your work has been used. This is part of a class action lawsuit.
www.lieffcabraser.com/anthropic-au...
www.lieffcabraser.com/anthropic-au...
If you're surprised that Trump's climate report is riddled with lies, let me know in the comments. Otherwise, share this to inform others who care about fact-based science. #climatechange
interactive.carbonbrief.org/doe-factchec...
interactive.carbonbrief.org/doe-factchec...
Factcheck: Trump’s climate report includes more than 100 false or misleading claims
interactive.carbonbrief.org
August 15, 2025 at 1:46 PM
If you're surprised that Trump's climate report is riddled with lies, let me know in the comments. Otherwise, share this to inform others who care about fact-based science. #climatechange
interactive.carbonbrief.org/doe-factchec...
interactive.carbonbrief.org/doe-factchec...
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Project 2-Help supply the students with hygiene and classroom tools. Teenagers are just figuring out their bodies and their smells. They also get stressed out more easily. Please take the time to donate.
Save the date: August 20, all donations are matched.
#clearthelist
#tools4teens
#classbasics
Save the date: August 20, all donations are matched.
#clearthelist
#tools4teens
#classbasics
Equip the Classroom with the Tools of the Trade, a project from Mr. Goff
Help me give my students the tools to learn. Supplies to make the room comfortable and safe enhance engagement and allow students to grow in confidence in their ability to contribute. These items w...
www.donorschoose.org
August 8, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Project 2-Help supply the students with hygiene and classroom tools. Teenagers are just figuring out their bodies and their smells. They also get stressed out more easily. Please take the time to donate.
Save the date: August 20, all donations are matched.
#clearthelist
#tools4teens
#classbasics
Save the date: August 20, all donations are matched.
#clearthelist
#tools4teens
#classbasics
If you’re an atheist, believe in God if only know that someone will send Trump to hell.
August 4, 2025 at 12:05 AM
If you’re an atheist, believe in God if only know that someone will send Trump to hell.
Reposted by Susan Santone
When the terror of ICE is so evident that your city’s local street artists do what they can to help spread potentially information. Sign by Emeyewhisky.
August 3, 2025 at 12:22 AM
When the terror of ICE is so evident that your city’s local street artists do what they can to help spread potentially information. Sign by Emeyewhisky.