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Suzanne Rush Mar 13, 2023

It is both true that Everything Everywhere All At Once was fabulous and deserved all the awards AND that Tar should have gotten something.

Suzanne Rush Mar 5, 2023

Separation of Chruch and State. Now and always. Eric Adams must go.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/28/nyregion/eric-adams-religion-church.html

NYC Mayor Dismisses Idea of Separating Church and State

Mayor Eric Adams also suggested that banning organized public school prayer was a mistake, saying, “When we took prayers out of schools, guns came into schools.”

The New York Times

Suzanne Rush Mar 4, 2023

The economy has been gentrifying since Millennials figured out that the easiest way to make money was to pretty-up everyday items and double the price. Cabs: Add an app. Food: Add a dollop of truffle. Car radios: Satellite subs. Hoodies: Branded! And more....
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/04/business/economy/premium-prices-inflation.html

Why Companies Are Pushing Premium Products With Higher Prices

Companies are trying to maintain fat profits as the economy changes, making “premiumization” their new favorite buzzword.

The New York Times

Suzanne Rush Mar 3, 2023

Are the titles "Dildo Spokesperson" and "Nazi Promoter" redundant?
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/dallas-humber-terrorgram-narrator-mass-shootings_n_64010e78e4b0d14ed6a6a545?qah

Exposed: Dallas Humber, Narrator Of Neo-Nazi ‘Terrorgram,’ Promoter Of Mass Shootings

Her propaganda canonized white supremacist murderers as "saints." She may have helped inspire a shooting at a gay bar. Now she's been unmasked.

HuffPost

Suzanne Rush Feb 23, 2023

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-23/roman-catholic-diocese-sued-assets

I wonder where the Catholics who are running the Supreme Court come down on these shenanigans?

Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego accused of fraud scheme

The San Diego diocese allegedly transferred hundreds of properties in 2019 in a scheme to lessen payments to alleged victims of sexual abuse.

Los Angeles Times

Suzanne Rush Feb 13, 2023

Catholic Church is always trying to get out of paying for their sins.

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/courts/story/2023-02-10/san-diego-roman-catholic-diocese-bankruptcy-sex-abuse-lawsuits

San Diego Roman Catholic diocese ponders bankruptcy with sex-abuse lawsuits pending

The diocese is facing of hundreds of lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by clergy. It would be the second time the diocese has sought the protections of the courts.

San Diego Union-Tribune

Suzanne Rush Feb 4, 2023

If Andrew Carnegie was a modern oligarch, he would never build those libraries for the poor.

Suzanne Rush Feb 1, 2023

Why is Louis DeJoy still Postmaster General? Can Democrats not get rid of one scumbag?

Suzanne Rush Dec 19, 2022

It's depressing to have a Mastodon account and still have to hear about EM all day. THAT is the reason I am not on Twitter. What is the point of this if it's just going to be a grievance site?