Susan L
@susanintiburon.bsky.social
SF Bay Area lifer Government lawyer In recovery for a long time now Committed to the eightfold path In my next life I’m a cat #Buddha #dharma #sangha
In the 1600s, some 21,000 runaway slaves in Brazil founded an independent kingdom in the interior that lasted nearly a century (1612-1694) It had a capital of 5,000, its own king, provincial chiefs, judges, priests, and an army that raided Dutch and Portuguese plantations
The Buddha taught that greed, hatred, and ignorance are at the root of all suffering.
Don Moynihan@donmoyn.bsky.social · 3w agoThis guy gets it www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/o...
The Italian Comedians (ft. Pierrot the Clown), by Antoine Watteau, 1720, 📸 by @mullanphoto
Lindsey Graham was one of the main subjects of a @theatlantic.com cover story I wrote in 2020, on why people collaborate with regimes they know are immoral. Here's a gift link: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
History Will Judge the Complicit
Why have Republican leaders abandoned their principles in support of an immoral and dangerous president?
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Atlanta having fun at World Cup … Look at that little baby 😊🥹
New lawsuit just filed challenging Tommy Tuberville’s eligibility to run for Governor in Alabama because he’s a … Florida man.
In yet another vanity exercise, President Trump is trying to push through a 250-foot tall monument to himself in D.C. without Congressional approval We’re opposing This proposed arch isn’t a presidential triumph; it’s a monumental tragedy.
I dream of a more harmonious future where the US plays its role as feisty sibling and excellent neighbor to Canada and Mexico
Anonymous@youranoncentral.bsky.social · 3mo agoPresident Sheinbaum "The three agreements we signed today, between Mexico and the EU represent more than — represent the possibility of consolidating a strategic relationship based on mutual respect, equality between nations and confidence in a common future."
The stories & photos from today’s voting rights marches in Alabama deserve to be seen by people who weren’t able to stand there in person. If this piece moves you, please share it widely & help make sure these voices aren’t lost in the noise of a crowded news cycle. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
Selma Rejects Jim Crow 2.0
Half of the population in Dallas County, Alabama, where Selma is located, was African American in 1965.
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pastoral, pastoral-comical, historical-pastoral, tragical-historical, tragical-comical-historical-pastoral scene individable, or poem unlimited
madeline odent@oldenoughtosay.com · 3mo agowhat are the Six Genders? wrong answers only
Repost this if you’ve gone to the doctor or you’ve seen a dog. I’m a teacher trying to show my students that it’s possible to repost stuff under certain circumstances like if a post asks you to and you’ve gone to something or seen something
A message from Mary, a 72-year-old Amazon worker from North Carolina projected onto Jeff Bezos’s $120 million penthouse before tonight’s #MetGala, chaired by Bezos.
(1/4) If TotalEnergies thinks they can get away with taking a billion dollars from American taxpayers, they’re in for a rude awakening. The administration is flat-out lying to the public and trying to stop anyone who stands in their way.
Democrats investigate as Trump OKs almost $2 billion in taxpayer money to end offshore wind projects
The Trump administration is spending nearly $2 billion to get energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects.
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I miss this little girl, Emmy — she was born in a puppy mill and she delivered two litters of pups before she was rescued at 18 months old. She loved attention and sunshine.
California, thank you for tuning in tonight. I’m ready to keep building on the progress we’ve made and take on the challenges Californians face every day. Join me: bit.ly/Becerra2026
In California, we’ll continue to provide health care for our people. We’re not backing down in the face of Donald Trump’s massive cuts to Medi-Cal.
A 29-year-old warehouse worker burned down a Kimberly-Clark warehouse and destroyed $500M in inventory while stating, “All you had to do was pay us enough to live.” So I quickly researched his claim. And the numbers don’t look good for Kimberly-Clark. youtube.com/shorts/uim6E...
Warehouse worker burns down $500M in Kimberly Clark inventory
YouTube video by Qasim Rashid
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May all the people in the world today find safety, sanity, and peace. Safety, sanity, and peace to the US. Safety, sanity, and peace to Iran. Safety, sanity, and peace to all.
Look at this beautiful little planet, which spins and sparkles alone in a vast dark universe! It is a wondrous complex whole. It is a miracle of fragility. It is love at first sight.
I have never been Catholic, but Pope Leo is the leader for me
Reuters@reuters.com · 5mo agoPope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars reut.rs/4rZIThC
