Dr Lisa Everitt
@lisameveritt.bsky.social
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An absolute HILARIOUS thrill to be on CBC’s Because News this week!
Listen here: link.mgln.ai/bnewsBrittle...
Listen here: link.mgln.ai/bnewsBrittle...
October 24, 2025 at 11:06 PM
An absolute HILARIOUS thrill to be on CBC’s Because News this week!
Listen here: link.mgln.ai/bnewsBrittle...
Listen here: link.mgln.ai/bnewsBrittle...
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Brutal. A humiliation ritual.
August 27, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Brutal. A humiliation ritual.
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They are sending soldiers into cities to prepare to intimidate people at the polls next year.
They gerrymander because they can’t win on policy. They intimidate because even gerrymandering won’t work at this point.
They gerrymander because they can’t win on policy. They intimidate because even gerrymandering won’t work at this point.
August 26, 2025 at 9:04 PM
They are sending soldiers into cities to prepare to intimidate people at the polls next year.
They gerrymander because they can’t win on policy. They intimidate because even gerrymandering won’t work at this point.
They gerrymander because they can’t win on policy. They intimidate because even gerrymandering won’t work at this point.
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Donald accused Seth of having “the Personality of an insecure child.”
Trump Melts Down At 2AM Because NBC Renewed Seth Meyers
Congrats, Seth!
www.thegodpodcast.com
August 27, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Donald accused Seth of having “the Personality of an insecure child.”
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WGA statement on Paramount’s decision to cancel the Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
July 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
WGA statement on Paramount’s decision to cancel the Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
Reposted by Dr Lisa Everitt
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Why Colbert's cancellation marks a dangerous new stage for the culture at large
Colbert's cancellation is a dark warning
CBS's decision marks a dangerous new stage for the culture at large.
www.motherjones.com
July 18, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Why Colbert's cancellation marks a dangerous new stage for the culture at large
Reposted by Dr Lisa Everitt
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This is a travesty & a nightmare. The US was a founder of @gavi.org. It lowers global vaccine costs, has vaccinated 1B children, & averted 19M deaths. This pull out will cost 100s of thousands of children's lives a year - and RFK Jr will be personally responsible.
www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
RFK Jr. says US won’t donate to global vaccine effort
Kennedy ripped into Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, in a video address at its pledging summit.
www.politico.com
June 25, 2025 at 1:59 PM
This is a travesty & a nightmare. The US was a founder of @gavi.org. It lowers global vaccine costs, has vaccinated 1B children, & averted 19M deaths. This pull out will cost 100s of thousands of children's lives a year - and RFK Jr will be personally responsible.
www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
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“family members identified the victim as Narciso Barranco, a father to three sons who are all U.S. Marines”
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June 22, 2025 at 11:45 PM
“family members identified the victim as Narciso Barranco, a father to three sons who are all U.S. Marines”
ktla.com/news/local-n...
ktla.com/news/local-n...
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When you say something 100% true that people don’t want to hear, because it makes them feel ashamed for the evil things they have done and will continue to do, instead of changing their mind they just get really, really angry at you for saying the truth. This is why everything is so fucked up.
May 22, 2025 at 12:52 AM
When you say something 100% true that people don’t want to hear, because it makes them feel ashamed for the evil things they have done and will continue to do, instead of changing their mind they just get really, really angry at you for saying the truth. This is why everything is so fucked up.
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“A 12-year-old boy was left behind on a street after an immigration raid in Waltham, Massachusetts. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were seen on camera leaving the boy by himself on a sidewalk after arresting the person he was with.”
www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/...
www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/...
12-year-old boy left alone on sidewalk after ICE raid in Massachusetts
A 12-year-old boy was left behind on a street after an immigration raid in Waltham, Massachusetts.
www.cbsnews.com
May 14, 2025 at 12:34 AM
“A 12-year-old boy was left behind on a street after an immigration raid in Waltham, Massachusetts. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were seen on camera leaving the boy by himself on a sidewalk after arresting the person he was with.”
www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/...
www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/...
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“The government and AHS have now hired two national law firms (Bennett Jones and Fasken), with the associated expense to the taxpayer, compared to the resources of a single individual,”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
Speedy support shown with fundraiser for ousted Alberta Health Services head
An online fundraising campaign has been started on behalf of former Alberta Health Services CEO Athana Mentzelopoulos.
www.ctvnews.ca
May 2, 2025 at 12:10 AM
“The government and AHS have now hired two national law firms (Bennett Jones and Fasken), with the associated expense to the taxpayer, compared to the resources of a single individual,”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
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We got tariffs, Canadians got dental care
May 2, 2025 at 12:16 AM
We got tariffs, Canadians got dental care
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I got an email yesterday afternoon that my NSF SPRF Postdoctoral Fellowship was terminated. My grant focused on testing interventions to address online misinformation and I was 8 months into a two year appointment.
Friday Night Massacre of accurate information.
A devastating day for the USA as tens of millions of dollars of grants seeking to combat the spread of false information were terminated. We have a federal govenrment that does not consider the verifiable truth a priority. www.nsf.gov/updates-on-p...
A devastating day for the USA as tens of millions of dollars of grants seeking to combat the spread of false information were terminated. We have a federal govenrment that does not consider the verifiable truth a priority. www.nsf.gov/updates-on-p...
Updates on NSF Priorities
www.nsf.gov
April 19, 2025 at 4:43 PM
I got an email yesterday afternoon that my NSF SPRF Postdoctoral Fellowship was terminated. My grant focused on testing interventions to address online misinformation and I was 8 months into a two year appointment.
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Van Hollen: And it's also important that people understand this case is not just about one man. It's about protecting the constitutional rights of everybody who resides in the United States of America.
April 18, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Van Hollen: And it's also important that people understand this case is not just about one man. It's about protecting the constitutional rights of everybody who resides in the United States of America.
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THE RISE OF END TIMES FASCISM
My first major piece of the new Trump era, co-written with @astra.bsky.social.
The governing ideology of the far right has become a
monstrous, supremacist survivalism.
Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
My first major piece of the new Trump era, co-written with @astra.bsky.social.
The governing ideology of the far right has become a
monstrous, supremacist survivalism.
Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
The rise of end times fascism
The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them
www.theguardian.com
April 13, 2025 at 1:32 PM
THE RISE OF END TIMES FASCISM
My first major piece of the new Trump era, co-written with @astra.bsky.social.
The governing ideology of the far right has become a
monstrous, supremacist survivalism.
Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
My first major piece of the new Trump era, co-written with @astra.bsky.social.
The governing ideology of the far right has become a
monstrous, supremacist survivalism.
Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
Reposted by Dr Lisa Everitt
Trump is preparing to defund Maine’s public schools after he demanded a “full throated apology” from their governor for not obeying him and she is refusing to do so.
Trump administration advances effort to pull Maine’s federal K-12 funding over trans athletes
The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights launched a self-initiated investigation into the Maine agency for potentially violating Title IX.
www.politico.com
April 11, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Trump is preparing to defund Maine’s public schools after he demanded a “full throated apology” from their governor for not obeying him and she is refusing to do so.
Reposted by Dr Lisa Everitt
In 1995, the UN Beijing Declaration recognized gender equality as a human right. While 43 women have led UN agencies, the UN itself has never been led by a woman. There are several qualified women. "It’s time to hand the reins to one of them." www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Why it’s time the United Nations is led by a woman
With efforts towards gender equality stalling, voting in a first female head of the UN would provide powerful representation for half the world’s population — and be good for all of it.
www.nature.com
April 9, 2025 at 11:44 PM
In 1995, the UN Beijing Declaration recognized gender equality as a human right. While 43 women have led UN agencies, the UN itself has never been led by a woman. There are several qualified women. "It’s time to hand the reins to one of them." www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service resigned after the Treasury Department and Homeland Security reached an agreement to share tax data from some immigrants living in the country without legal status.
(via @wbur.org)
(via @wbur.org)
'Federal government will be damaged': Former IRS official on plan to share immigrant data with ICE
The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service resigned after the Treasury Department and Homeland Security reached an agreement to share tax data from some immigrants living in the country without l...
www.wbur.org
April 10, 2025 at 12:37 AM
The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service resigned after the Treasury Department and Homeland Security reached an agreement to share tax data from some immigrants living in the country without legal status.
(via @wbur.org)
(via @wbur.org)
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📢 PROTECT OUR MOUNTAINS! 🏔
❌ Say no to coal mining in the Eastern Slopes.
That’s the message that ranchers, farmers, water councils, and everyday Albertans want the UCP to understand. Alberta’s New Democrats are listening. and we stand with you.
#ProtectOurMountains #BetterisPossible
❌ Say no to coal mining in the Eastern Slopes.
That’s the message that ranchers, farmers, water councils, and everyday Albertans want the UCP to understand. Alberta’s New Democrats are listening. and we stand with you.
#ProtectOurMountains #BetterisPossible
April 9, 2025 at 9:24 PM
📢 PROTECT OUR MOUNTAINS! 🏔
❌ Say no to coal mining in the Eastern Slopes.
That’s the message that ranchers, farmers, water councils, and everyday Albertans want the UCP to understand. Alberta’s New Democrats are listening. and we stand with you.
#ProtectOurMountains #BetterisPossible
❌ Say no to coal mining in the Eastern Slopes.
That’s the message that ranchers, farmers, water councils, and everyday Albertans want the UCP to understand. Alberta’s New Democrats are listening. and we stand with you.
#ProtectOurMountains #BetterisPossible
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Good!
Senator to Investigate Trump for Insider Trading
He tanked the economy. We know why.
www.thegodpodcast.com
April 10, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Good!
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The Internal Revenue Service has reached an agreement with immigration authorities to share tax information about some immigrants without legal status, marking a major change in how tax records can be used.
The IRS finalizes a deal to share tax information with immigration authorities
The Internal Revenue Service reached a deal to share tax information about some immigrants without legal status, marking a major change in how tax records can be used.
www.npr.org
April 8, 2025 at 10:24 PM
The Internal Revenue Service has reached an agreement with immigration authorities to share tax information about some immigrants without legal status, marking a major change in how tax records can be used.
Reposted by Dr Lisa Everitt
In 1967, Billie Jean King received a £45 gift voucher for sweeping Wimbledon. She won $10K for the US Open singles title in 1972; the men’s champion earned $25K. King’s advocacy made the US Open the first major tournament to offer equal prize money in 1973. www.forbes.com/sites/kimels...
Billie Jean King Gets Walk Of Fame Star, Continues Fight For Equality
While her tennis career may have ended, King has remained at the forefront of the fight for equity, championing women in sports and corporate leadership.
www.forbes.com
April 8, 2025 at 11:42 PM
In 1967, Billie Jean King received a £45 gift voucher for sweeping Wimbledon. She won $10K for the US Open singles title in 1972; the men’s champion earned $25K. King’s advocacy made the US Open the first major tournament to offer equal prize money in 1973. www.forbes.com/sites/kimels...