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jeff-in-va.bsky.social

Reared in south suburban Chicago. PhD in Champaign-Urbana. Rockets in Utah. Traffic for a few decades in DC. Astrophotography in the Blue Ridge foothills. Pro-Democracy. Pro-Science. Pro-Truth. Fan of Bayes’ Theorem

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I like to call this “siblings” because it reminds me of my siblings, the MAGA Bagginses, who have lost their friggin’ ‘eads. Best family portrait ever. I have no idea what it’s really called, but I took this pic at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, TX in 2017.

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A recent Pew Research poll surveyed people of various ethnicities and faiths about their approval of Trump’s job performance three months after he took office for the second time. Again there was a huge difference between white Evangelical Protestants and white non-Evangelical Protestants.

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I’ve got a fever, and the only prescription is MORE COWBELL. Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland, 2015.

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Fallen Tree Vineyard in Crozet, VA last night.

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The Cubs playing in the outfield…of my back yard. Mama is just outside the frame.

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen recently unveiled a $566 million funding package to attract scientists worldwide. "Science holds the key to our future," she said. "Because as threats rise across the world, Europe will not compromise on its principles."

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I mean…he could self-deport for $1000.

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17.8%.

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Do the American people get a mulligan for the mistake they made last November?

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“Government is instituted for the common good … and not for profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men.” - John Adams -