Susan Smith
@tallsmith.bsky.social
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The Epstein Files Transparency Act is a law, passed by Congress on November 19 with an overwhelming vote. Complying with it was not optional. The Department of Justice did not comply.
I want to make sure this is very clear.
I want to make sure this is very clear.
January 4, 2026 at 6:18 PM
The Epstein Files Transparency Act is a law, passed by Congress on November 19 with an overwhelming vote. Complying with it was not optional. The Department of Justice did not comply.
I want to make sure this is very clear.
I want to make sure this is very clear.
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It's an old and obvious pattern. An unpopular president - failing on the economy and losing his grip on power at home - decides to launch a war for regime change abroad.
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one.
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one.
January 3, 2026 at 5:08 PM
It's an old and obvious pattern. An unpopular president - failing on the economy and losing his grip on power at home - decides to launch a war for regime change abroad.
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one.
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one.
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If you are a resident of California, the state now has a portal where you can demand deletion of your personal data from 500+ registered data brokers with a single request form, for free.
consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov
consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov
consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov
January 2, 2026 at 2:26 AM
If you are a resident of California, the state now has a portal where you can demand deletion of your personal data from 500+ registered data brokers with a single request form, for free.
consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov
consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov
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1 January 1926 | A Polish Jew, Leon Weintraub, was born in Łódź.
In #Auschwitz from August 1944.
He was transferred to Groß-Rosen, Flossenbürg & Natzweiler-Struthof.
He was liberated on 23 April 1945 near Donaueschingen.
He became a doctor.
Today he turns 100.
Happy birthday!
In #Auschwitz from August 1944.
He was transferred to Groß-Rosen, Flossenbürg & Natzweiler-Struthof.
He was liberated on 23 April 1945 near Donaueschingen.
He became a doctor.
Today he turns 100.
Happy birthday!
January 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM
1 January 1926 | A Polish Jew, Leon Weintraub, was born in Łódź.
In #Auschwitz from August 1944.
He was transferred to Groß-Rosen, Flossenbürg & Natzweiler-Struthof.
He was liberated on 23 April 1945 near Donaueschingen.
He became a doctor.
Today he turns 100.
Happy birthday!
In #Auschwitz from August 1944.
He was transferred to Groß-Rosen, Flossenbürg & Natzweiler-Struthof.
He was liberated on 23 April 1945 near Donaueschingen.
He became a doctor.
Today he turns 100.
Happy birthday!
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Deep-sea ‘hotels’ reveal 20 new species hiding in Pacific Ocean twilight zone near Guam
Deep-sea ‘hotels’ reveal 20 new species hiding in Pacific Ocean twilight zone near Guam
A transparent goby fish drifted through the darkness, its skeleton visible through paper-thin skin. Nearby, a sea slug wore yellow polka dots like a party dress, while an orange fish with bulging…
news.mongabay.com
January 1, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Deep-sea ‘hotels’ reveal 20 new species hiding in Pacific Ocean twilight zone near Guam
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December 29, 2025
December 29, 2025
In an appearance on New York’s WABC radio on Friday, President Donald J.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
December 30, 2025 at 5:40 AM
December 29, 2025
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You’ve got a few days left to get your annual National Parks pass without Trump’s face on it.
December 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
You’ve got a few days left to get your annual National Parks pass without Trump’s face on it.
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The days between December 25 and January 1 are the Lanthanides and Actinides of the Gregorian calendar
December 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM
The days between December 25 and January 1 are the Lanthanides and Actinides of the Gregorian calendar
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Oh don't mind me just assembling a regular page of reference images for today's serious work in science communication.
December 26, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Oh don't mind me just assembling a regular page of reference images for today's serious work in science communication.
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Reposted by Susan Smith
In the Dark Arctic Deep, Scientists Find a Hidden Oasis of Strange Life
In the Dark Arctic Deep, Scientists Find a Hidden Oasis of Strange Life
More than two miles under the Greenland Sea, tubeworms, snails, crustaceans, and microbes live on gas hydrate seeps that leak crude oil and methane.
www.404media.co
December 25, 2025 at 5:57 PM
In the Dark Arctic Deep, Scientists Find a Hidden Oasis of Strange Life
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U.S. Takes a Step Toward Approving Seabed Mining in International Waters
U.S. Takes a Step Toward Approving Seabed Mining in International Waters
The federal government said it would hold hearings next month on controversial applications to mine the ocean floor.
www.nytimes.com
December 25, 2025 at 6:28 PM
U.S. Takes a Step Toward Approving Seabed Mining in International Waters
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It's almost time. ⏰️🎅
Official NORAD Tracks Santa
www.noradsanta.org
December 24, 2025 at 6:17 AM
It's almost time. ⏰️🎅
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Sue Ritz is an #AltCitizen 🔥🔥
I have no doubt that even though the planning commission voted yes, Sue Ritz and her community will continue to fight.
The questions raised here should be basic requirements but the commission voted yes anyway without knowing the answers.
I have no doubt that even though the planning commission voted yes, Sue Ritz and her community will continue to fight.
The questions raised here should be basic requirements but the commission voted yes anyway without knowing the answers.
December 24, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Sue Ritz is an #AltCitizen 🔥🔥
I have no doubt that even though the planning commission voted yes, Sue Ritz and her community will continue to fight.
The questions raised here should be basic requirements but the commission voted yes anyway without knowing the answers.
I have no doubt that even though the planning commission voted yes, Sue Ritz and her community will continue to fight.
The questions raised here should be basic requirements but the commission voted yes anyway without knowing the answers.
Reposted by Susan Smith
Reposted by Susan Smith
Century-old corals reveal the Pacific Northwest is acidifying faster than expected
Century-old corals reveal the Pacific Northwest is acidifying faster than expected
In 1888, researchers aboard the R/V Albatross began the world’s first concentrated marine research expeditions off California’s Pacific coast. The team collected untold plant and animal specimens,…
news.mongabay.com
December 23, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Century-old corals reveal the Pacific Northwest is acidifying faster than expected
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Only 1 of the 153 was fully vaccinated.
December 23, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Only 1 of the 153 was fully vaccinated.
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He's making a list and checking it twice.
He's gonna find out who's naut-y and nice.
🐚📷Peter Ward
He's gonna find out who's naut-y and nice.
🐚📷Peter Ward
December 22, 2025 at 11:35 PM
He's making a list and checking it twice.
He's gonna find out who's naut-y and nice.
🐚📷Peter Ward
He's gonna find out who's naut-y and nice.
🐚📷Peter Ward
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Your energy costs will continue to rise because this President believes some nonsense about wind energy.
Trump suspends all large offshore wind farms under construction, threatening thousands of jobs and cheaper energy | CNN
In the latest blow for the US offshore wind industry, the Trump administration announced Monday it is suspending the federal leases for all large offshore wind projects currently under construction, c...
www.cnn.com
December 22, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Your energy costs will continue to rise because this President believes some nonsense about wind energy.
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🎁 article.
Via @liamjscott.bsky.social at the other site here’s the full email from 60 Minutes correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi. She’s putting her career on the line by fighting here. And she’s fighting for all of us.
December 22, 2025 at 4:59 AM
🎁 article.
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December 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM
@thatbootlegguy.bsky.social this you?
December 22, 2025 at 5:10 PM
@thatbootlegguy.bsky.social this you?
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My absolute favorite holiday tradition is Lampreia de Ovos, a Portuguese Christmas dessert which contains zero (0) actual lamprey but 50 (!) egg yolks, sugar, and almonds - and is shaped to look like a lamprey. Don’t forget cherries for the eyes! #25DaysofFishmas www.atlasobscura.com/foods/lampre...
December 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM
My absolute favorite holiday tradition is Lampreia de Ovos, a Portuguese Christmas dessert which contains zero (0) actual lamprey but 50 (!) egg yolks, sugar, and almonds - and is shaped to look like a lamprey. Don’t forget cherries for the eyes! #25DaysofFishmas www.atlasobscura.com/foods/lampre...
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Scientists' global call to save ocean’s hidden Marine Animal Forests (MAFs). The Manifesto is led by ICTA-UAB
These 'living architectures' act as biodiversity refuges, nursery grounds for fisheries, and key players in carbon cycling and coastal protection.
oceanographicmagazine.com/news/scienti...
These 'living architectures' act as biodiversity refuges, nursery grounds for fisheries, and key players in carbon cycling and coastal protection.
oceanographicmagazine.com/news/scienti...
Scientists' global call to save ocean’s hidden Marine Animal Forests - Oceanographic
Scientists release global manifesto for urgent action to protect marine animal forests, the ocean’s most vital yet overlooked ecosystems.
oceanographicmagazine.com
December 12, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Scientists' global call to save ocean’s hidden Marine Animal Forests (MAFs). The Manifesto is led by ICTA-UAB
These 'living architectures' act as biodiversity refuges, nursery grounds for fisheries, and key players in carbon cycling and coastal protection.
oceanographicmagazine.com/news/scienti...
These 'living architectures' act as biodiversity refuges, nursery grounds for fisheries, and key players in carbon cycling and coastal protection.
oceanographicmagazine.com/news/scienti...
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Giant kelp is a productivity powerhouse—about 40x more productive than the kelp that’s replaced it on Tasmania’s east coast.
Our new study found that if we restore giant kelp it boosts fisheries like abalone and rock lobster
📖 Read more: doi.org/10.1002/aqc.70242
Our new study found that if we restore giant kelp it boosts fisheries like abalone and rock lobster
📖 Read more: doi.org/10.1002/aqc.70242
Predicting the Impact of Giant Kelp Restoration on Food Webs and Fisheries Production
Ecosystem restoration is gaining momentum as communities and policymakers increasingly appreciate the need to recover lost ecosystem services. However, more knowledge about the potential ecological o....
doi.org
December 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Giant kelp is a productivity powerhouse—about 40x more productive than the kelp that’s replaced it on Tasmania’s east coast.
Our new study found that if we restore giant kelp it boosts fisheries like abalone and rock lobster
📖 Read more: doi.org/10.1002/aqc.70242
Our new study found that if we restore giant kelp it boosts fisheries like abalone and rock lobster
📖 Read more: doi.org/10.1002/aqc.70242