Dr. J
@justineverettphd.bsky.social
Progressive environmentalist, writer and professor specializing in nature writing and science fiction. Worldview: science, quantum animism, idealist panpsychism.
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From Robin Rouby-Progressive Cartoons
September 12, 2026 at 10:32 AM
From Robin Rouby-Progressive Cartoons
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Thinking about how a girl at Christian summer camp asked me if my dad was in Al Qaeda and I got in trouble for asking if her dad was a Klansman bc “her question was understandable”
September 11, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Thinking about how a girl at Christian summer camp asked me if my dad was in Al Qaeda and I got in trouble for asking if her dad was a Klansman bc “her question was understandable”
Planned Descent or Violent Collapse collapseofindustrialcivilization.com/2026/09/09/p...
Planned Descent or Violent Collapse
The Machinery of Overshoot The real question is not whether modern civilization will endure in its present form. It will not. The question is whether we will recognize the limits that govern us soo…
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September 12, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Trump's plan on killing his own voters after the midterms: Report From dismantling the Affordable Care Act to supporting Republican lawmakers’ attacks on Medicare and Medicaid, President Donald Trump has made it much more difficult for people to receive health care during his second term. Now a new
Trump's plan on killing his own voters after the midterms: Report
From dismantling the Affordable Care Act to supporting Republican lawmakers’ attacks on Medicare and Medicaid, President Donald Trump has made it much more difficult for people to receive health care during his second term. Now a new report reveals how millions of Americans will literally die becaus...
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August 16, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Trump's plan on killing his own voters after the midterms: Report From dismantling the Affordable Care Act to supporting Republican lawmakers’ attacks on Medicare and Medicaid, President Donald Trump has made it much more difficult for people to receive health care during his second term. Now a new
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“The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.”
― Voltaire
― Voltaire
August 16, 2026 at 2:19 PM
“The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.”
― Voltaire
― Voltaire
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Albert Einstein:"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits". True intelligence is bound by the realities of the unknown & laws of nature, human STUPIDITY can be boundless, ignorance & a refusal to acknowledge limitations seem infinite. He "aced" test & perfect score
August 15, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Albert Einstein:"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits". True intelligence is bound by the realities of the unknown & laws of nature, human STUPIDITY can be boundless, ignorance & a refusal to acknowledge limitations seem infinite. He "aced" test & perfect score
I just backed Locus Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year: Volume 1 on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/204...
Locus Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year: Volume 1
Delve into the creative worlds of the finest minds writing contemporary science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
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August 6, 2026 at 9:19 PM
I just backed Locus Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year: Volume 1 on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/204...
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Three more months and he will be irrelevant. His power will be gone.
Three more months and he will be irrelevant. His power will be gone.
Trump administration can't govern. He can't even fix a pool. | Opinion
It takes a special kind of stupid to turn the rehabbing of a monument like the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool into a presidential scandal.
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August 4, 2026 at 1:54 AM
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Three more months and he will be irrelevant. His power will be gone.
Three more months and he will be irrelevant. His power will be gone.
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He’s not wrong. He may be the Left’s answer to Charlie Kirk. Needs to lose the poorly fitting suit, though.
He’s not wrong. He may be the Left’s answer to Charlie Kirk. Needs to lose the poorly fitting suit, though.
Progressive youth leader David Hogg calls for change in 'geriatric' Democratic Party
David Hogg, a survivor of the Parkland High School shooting who co-founded the progressive youth group Leaders We Deserve, is calling for radical change in the "geriatric" Democratic Party.
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August 3, 2026 at 10:39 PM
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He’s not wrong. He may be the Left’s answer to Charlie Kirk. Needs to lose the poorly fitting suit, though.
He’s not wrong. He may be the Left’s answer to Charlie Kirk. Needs to lose the poorly fitting suit, though.
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And then they throw in some Celtic languages and yoink bits of languages from around the world along the way. The result: a language where there are usually about 10 different ways to say something, but when it comes to writing, you sit at your desk for 20 minutes trying to think of one 🤣
#amwriting
#amwriting
August 1, 2026 at 7:55 AM
And then they throw in some Celtic languages and yoink bits of languages from around the world along the way. The result: a language where there are usually about 10 different ways to say something, but when it comes to writing, you sit at your desk for 20 minutes trying to think of one 🤣
#amwriting
#amwriting
It is my dream that the ICC will one day arrest Trump.
Rubio Vows To Bring Icc 'To Heel' as Trump Concedes Same Prosecution and Arrest 'Could Happen' to Him | IBTimes UK www.ibtimes.co.uk/us-campaign-...
Rubio Vows To Bring Icc 'To Heel' as Trump Concedes Same Prosecution and Arrest 'Could Happen' to Him
The US is challenging the International Criminal Court's legitimacy, aiming to protect allies like Netanyahu. Trump acknowledges potential personal implications, highlighting the campaign's controvers...
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August 1, 2026 at 2:31 PM
It is my dream that the ICC will one day arrest Trump.
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Funny how Republicans think religious freedom only applies to them.
Funny how Republicans think religious freedom only applies to them.
Rejecting church-state separation is on wish list for Trump's religious-liberty commission
Religious Liberty Commission members' ideas reflect prevailing perspectives on the definition of religious liberty among many conservative Catholic and evangelical activists.
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August 1, 2026 at 2:29 PM
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Funny how Republicans think religious freedom only applies to them.
Funny how Republicans think religious freedom only applies to them.
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There is nothing more important than this. It is the one issue ever person alive on this planet has in common. Yes, I am a one-issue voter. And this is it.
There is nothing more important than this. It is the one issue ever person alive on this planet has in common. Yes, I am a one-issue voter. And this is it.
Democrats’ ‘climate hushing’ prompts activists to turn up the volume
Nationwide actions seek to counter view that talking about climate crisis distracts from affordability messaging
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August 1, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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There is nothing more important than this. It is the one issue ever person alive on this planet has in common. Yes, I am a one-issue voter. And this is it.
There is nothing more important than this. It is the one issue ever person alive on this planet has in common. Yes, I am a one-issue voter. And this is it.
Is it me, or does Susan Collins look like her face was caught mid-melt after looking at the Ark of the Covenant?
August 1, 2026 at 12:37 AM
Is it me, or does Susan Collins look like her face was caught mid-melt after looking at the Ark of the Covenant?
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That was me in Sunday School. I was told to keep my mouth shut.
July 31, 2026 at 6:47 PM
That was me in Sunday School. I was told to keep my mouth shut.
The old bat needs to go.
July 31, 2026 at 10:46 AM
The old bat needs to go.
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This is indeed a nightmare scenario. Imagine eight years of Don Jr. By then democracy would be a long-fading memory. Don’t say it can’t happen here; it already has.
This is indeed a nightmare scenario. Imagine eight years of Don Jr. By then democracy would be a long-fading memory. Don’t say it can’t happen here; it already has.
Donald Trump's 'dark horse' successor could 'hand him third term'
EXCLUSIVE: A political commentator has spoken about who could takeover from Donald Trump in the future and who could enable him to maintain his grip on power
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July 31, 2026 at 10:45 AM
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This is indeed a nightmare scenario. Imagine eight years of Don Jr. By then democracy would be a long-fading memory. Don’t say it can’t happen here; it already has.
This is indeed a nightmare scenario. Imagine eight years of Don Jr. By then democracy would be a long-fading memory. Don’t say it can’t happen here; it already has.
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Estonia is a shining example for us all.
Estonia is a shining example for us all.
You’ll never guess which country is leading the world on sustainability | BBC Science Focus Magazine
An analysis of 177 countries’ green credentials put the US in 19th place and the UK in third, with Europe dominating the top 10
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July 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Estonia is a shining example for us all.
Estonia is a shining example for us all.
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There are more of us than you think. And our numbers are growing.
There are more of us than you think. And our numbers are growing.
A Small Band of Socialists Is Sowing Panic in the Democratic Party
Once a fringe wing, the movement is wielding surprising political power, capitalizing on popular discontent. Mainstream Democrats see a ‘fundamental threat.’
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July 29, 2026 at 10:32 PM
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There are more of us than you think. And our numbers are growing.
There are more of us than you think. And our numbers are growing.
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Pay to play. They’re not even hiding the corruption anymore. Because of this, they have the money.
Pay to play. They’re not even hiding the corruption anymore. Because of this, they have the money.
Megadonor Received Trump Pardon Three Days After Donation to Pennsylvania Congressman
Rep. Ryan Mackenzie’s campaign says the lawmaker, who met with Trump days before, played no role in the pardon.
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July 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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Pay to play. They’re not even hiding the corruption anymore. Because of this, they have the money.
Pay to play. They’re not even hiding the corruption anymore. Because of this, they have the money.