Susan DeMark
@scdemark
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Writer, editor, and tour guide. Creator of Mindful Walker, tours and stories of architecture, history, and nature. Hudson Valley – NYC. Loves facts, democracy.
New Paltz, NY - New York City
Joined February 2009
"To fight the calamities that are coming, we will need to find what gives us joy even amid the fight. ". Read Margaret Renkl's profoundly wise and uplifting essay. #mindfulness . Against Panic: A Survival Kit
nytimes.com
There is no cure for profound grief, but beauty and love and tenderness can walk alongside it and ease the solitude.
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RT @LuluGNavarro: Once economic data becomes unreliable or politicized, things really break down. In Argentina, they ended up with runaway….
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Thread 🧵 - a clear-eyed look at how Trump’s firing of the BLS Commissioner can lead down a very perilous road. Learning from Argentina.
I covered Argentina as a foreign correspondent under leftist president Kirshner and so much of what I’m seeing here reminds me of that period which saw the economy decimated with high inflation and stagnation due to tariffs and other measures. But what worries me the most….
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👏👏👏 Think of an entire party, the GOP, listening to Trump's exhortation to create more GOP seats. Thank you, Texas Dems, for resistance against the wannabe dictator.
My Democratic colleagues and I just left the state of Texas to break quorum and stop Trump’s redistricting power grab. Trump is trying to rig the midterm elections right before our eyes. But first he’ll have to come through us. It’s time to fight back.
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RT @NoLieWithBTC: Blue states are having to provide sanctuary to legislators from red states who are under threat of arrest for trying to s….
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RT @SpencerHakimian: “Does the administration have any evidence that the jobs numbers were rigged?” - Question. “The evidence is that there….
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RT @RadioFreeTom: The president of the United States affirming how much he values the advice of a conspiracy theorist with no qualification….
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RT @DaveDiCello: Got some film scans back from July 4th in #Pittsburgh, and it was my first time not messing up fireworks on film. I was su….
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Another devastating consequence of Trump's targeting of public television.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a cornerstone of American culture for three generations, says it will begin taking steps toward closure after being defunded by Congress.
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RT @GVSHP: #HappyBirthday James Baldwin, b. this day in 1924. Over the years we’ve celebrated one of our favorite #GreenwichVillage residen….
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RT @BobSmizik: GMBC traded Falter, a successful starter, to give “others an opportunity.” Presumably then his next step will be:.Trade Cruz….
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RT @molly0xFFF: The scale of Trump's pay-for-access scheme outlined by the @nytimes is mindblowing. Crypto contributions resulting in busin….
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RT @TheBostonIrish: #Ireland's @fleadhcheoil, the world’s biggest #Irishmusic gathering, opens today in #Wexford through August 10. The g….
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RT @JaredRyanSears: The US economy, once the envy of the world, quickly ground to a halt in a matter of months after Trump took office. It….
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