Susan Shepard
@susshep.bsky.social
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This keep Christ in Christmas lie pisses me off. No one stole Christmas. No one stopped saying Merry Christmas. The Obamas and Bidens attended church - every week. Trump never attends church.
December 18, 2025 at 3:21 AM
This keep Christ in Christmas lie pisses me off. No one stole Christmas. No one stopped saying Merry Christmas. The Obamas and Bidens attended church - every week. Trump never attends church.
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A lovely, sad, and haunting piece about Providence and Brown University—before and after the shooting—from @h-lev.bsky.social.
Watching Providence retreat into itself after the Brown shooting
What it's like when this uniquely American horror arrives in your city.
www.motherjones.com
December 17, 2025 at 3:46 PM
A lovely, sad, and haunting piece about Providence and Brown University—before and after the shooting—from @h-lev.bsky.social.
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Not that it's not appalling enough, but this is an official US Government post, paid for by our federal tax dollars.
December 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Not that it's not appalling enough, but this is an official US Government post, paid for by our federal tax dollars.
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More than 126 cases have been declared in the latest outbreak and 303 people have been quarantined.
Hundreds Quarantined In South Carolina Measles Outbreak—What To Know About Current Cases And Its Spread
More than 126 cases have been declared in the latest outbreak and 303 people have been quarantined.
www.forbes.com
December 13, 2025 at 6:50 PM
More than 126 cases have been declared in the latest outbreak and 303 people have been quarantined.
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Trump freed a guy who ran a firm that took $2 billion from Americans seeking to increase their portfolios for retirement -even as its executives used the money to fund lavish lifestyles.
Trump freeing him is a bitter pill for folks trying to get back their money.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/n...
Trump freeing him is a bitter pill for folks trying to get back their money.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/n...
Fraudster’s Victims Are Seething After Trump Commuted His Sentence
www.nytimes.com
December 13, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Trump freed a guy who ran a firm that took $2 billion from Americans seeking to increase their portfolios for retirement -even as its executives used the money to fund lavish lifestyles.
Trump freeing him is a bitter pill for folks trying to get back their money.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/n...
Trump freeing him is a bitter pill for folks trying to get back their money.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/n...
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Make America Healthy Again. Really?
Double ACA premiums. Kick 15 million off health care. Undermine lifesaving vaccines and spark disease outbreaks.
The Trump administration is endangering the health of the American people.
Double ACA premiums. Kick 15 million off health care. Undermine lifesaving vaccines and spark disease outbreaks.
The Trump administration is endangering the health of the American people.
The measles outbreak in South Carolina is “accelerating” with no end in sight following Thanksgiving and other large gatherings, state health officials say.
South Carolina measles outbreak is 'accelerating,' driving hundreds into quarantine
Some students who remain unvaccinated are now in a second 21-day quarantine since the beginning of the school year.
nbcnews.to
December 11, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Make America Healthy Again. Really?
Double ACA premiums. Kick 15 million off health care. Undermine lifesaving vaccines and spark disease outbreaks.
The Trump administration is endangering the health of the American people.
Double ACA premiums. Kick 15 million off health care. Undermine lifesaving vaccines and spark disease outbreaks.
The Trump administration is endangering the health of the American people.
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In a string of right-wing podcast interviews that largely went unnoticed last month, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary endorsed some widely debunked theories
The FDA’s Embattled Chief Looks for Support Among the Fringe
A leadership exodus has left the agency in turmoil. Plus: Superheroes are a key piece of the Warner Bros. deal.
bloom.bg
December 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM
In a string of right-wing podcast interviews that largely went unnoticed last month, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary endorsed some widely debunked theories
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“Instead of telling patients ‘I don’t know what’s wrong,’ we should be saying, ‘This meets the criteria for Long Covid.’”
Although the info isn’t groundbreaking, hope looks like the AAMA educating medical assistants on what Long Covid is.
Plus offering CEUs.
www.aama-ntl.org/docs/default...
Although the info isn’t groundbreaking, hope looks like the AAMA educating medical assistants on what Long Covid is.
Plus offering CEUs.
www.aama-ntl.org/docs/default...
December 6, 2025 at 1:09 AM
“Instead of telling patients ‘I don’t know what’s wrong,’ we should be saying, ‘This meets the criteria for Long Covid.’”
Although the info isn’t groundbreaking, hope looks like the AAMA educating medical assistants on what Long Covid is.
Plus offering CEUs.
www.aama-ntl.org/docs/default...
Although the info isn’t groundbreaking, hope looks like the AAMA educating medical assistants on what Long Covid is.
Plus offering CEUs.
www.aama-ntl.org/docs/default...
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Unregulated e-bikes are a growing danger on American streets. In one Bay Area town, a terrible accident finally led to reform. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/m...
November 30, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Unregulated e-bikes are a growing danger on American streets. In one Bay Area town, a terrible accident finally led to reform. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/m...
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My periodic reminder that Sarah Palin (quite correctly) called for Rahm Emmanuel to be fired when he used the "R" word.
And my periodic reminder that maybe a political reporter wants to ask her what should happen when Trump uses it.
Like any reporter.
And my periodic reminder that maybe a political reporter wants to ask her what should happen when Trump uses it.
Like any reporter.
November 29, 2025 at 3:48 PM
My periodic reminder that Sarah Palin (quite correctly) called for Rahm Emmanuel to be fired when he used the "R" word.
And my periodic reminder that maybe a political reporter wants to ask her what should happen when Trump uses it.
Like any reporter.
And my periodic reminder that maybe a political reporter wants to ask her what should happen when Trump uses it.
Like any reporter.
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Pie is breakfast.
November 28, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Pie is breakfast.
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1/ Collective punishment of tens of thousands of vetted Afghan partners won’t prevent radicalization. But it will guarantee fewer allies, more enemies, and higher risks for U.S. troops the next time we deploy.
www.wsj.com/opinion/the-...
www.wsj.com/opinion/the-...
Opinion | The Ambush on the National Guard
The alleged shooting by an Afghan ‘partner’ shouldn’t condemn all who assisted the U.S. and now live here.
www.wsj.com
November 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
1/ Collective punishment of tens of thousands of vetted Afghan partners won’t prevent radicalization. But it will guarantee fewer allies, more enemies, and higher risks for U.S. troops the next time we deploy.
www.wsj.com/opinion/the-...
www.wsj.com/opinion/the-...
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Marilyn Whirlwind. ICE accosted Marilyn Whirlwind.
They've got to go.
They've got to go.
‘Northern Exposure’ actor gave ICE agents in Redmond her tribal ID. They called it ‘fake,’ she says
Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
www.seattletimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Marilyn Whirlwind. ICE accosted Marilyn Whirlwind.
They've got to go.
They've got to go.
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I am by no means a prominent public intellectual, but my inbox is increasingly filled with messages from people who have been convinced by sycophantic chatbots that they have discovered revolutionary theories that entirely upend our scientific understanding of the universe.
November 21, 2025 at 2:49 AM
I am by no means a prominent public intellectual, but my inbox is increasingly filled with messages from people who have been convinced by sycophantic chatbots that they have discovered revolutionary theories that entirely upend our scientific understanding of the universe.
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A timely reminder that despite the disinformation RFK Jr has added to the CDC website, vaccines do not cause autism. Furthermore, there is nothing wrong with being on the autism spectrum. www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_w7...
Why we know that vaccine/autism claims are bollocks
YouTube video by Back to the Science
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2025 at 9:12 PM
A timely reminder that despite the disinformation RFK Jr has added to the CDC website, vaccines do not cause autism. Furthermore, there is nothing wrong with being on the autism spectrum. www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_w7...
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Trump says Saudi Arabia is giving us a trillion dollars. Saudi Arabia has approximately $1.15 trillion in assets. Saudi’s foreign exchange reserves stood at about 1,665.26 billion
So how can they be paying us a TRILLION bucks. Can Trump be lying?
So how can they be paying us a TRILLION bucks. Can Trump be lying?
November 19, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Trump says Saudi Arabia is giving us a trillion dollars. Saudi Arabia has approximately $1.15 trillion in assets. Saudi’s foreign exchange reserves stood at about 1,665.26 billion
So how can they be paying us a TRILLION bucks. Can Trump be lying?
So how can they be paying us a TRILLION bucks. Can Trump be lying?
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Breaking: An Epstein survivor just silenced press conference attendees when she delivered the following remarks:
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
November 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Breaking: An Epstein survivor just silenced press conference attendees when she delivered the following remarks:
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
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Greene: I was called a traitor by a man that I fought for six years for. And I gave him my loyalty for free. Fe called me a traitor for standing with these women and refusing to take my name off the discharge petition. Let me tell you what a traitor is….
November 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Greene: I was called a traitor by a man that I fought for six years for. And I gave him my loyalty for free. Fe called me a traitor for standing with these women and refusing to take my name off the discharge petition. Let me tell you what a traitor is….
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There's little that shocks me anymore, but this is jaw dropping
BASH: We have seen these attacks from the president at other people. It's not new. And I haven't heard you speak out about it until it was directed at you.
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: I think that's fair criticism. And I would like to say, humbly, I'm sorry for taking part in the toxic politics.
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: I think that's fair criticism. And I would like to say, humbly, I'm sorry for taking part in the toxic politics.
November 16, 2025 at 6:05 PM
There's little that shocks me anymore, but this is jaw dropping