Michael Buckle, Ph.D.
@drmikebuckle.bsky.social
A psychologist. VA & Stanford trained specializing in physician wellness and sport & performance psychology.
Listed on the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee Mental Health Directory
Let's thrive together!
Listed on the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee Mental Health Directory
Let's thrive together!
Interesting
It's time to remove laptops from classrooms.
24 experiments: Students learn more and get better grades after taking notes by hand than typing. It's not just because they're less distracted—writing enables deeper processing and more images.
The pen is mightier than the keyboard.
24 experiments: Students learn more and get better grades after taking notes by hand than typing. It's not just because they're less distracted—writing enables deeper processing and more images.
The pen is mightier than the keyboard.
November 20, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Interesting
Unacceptable.
The US President is deeply troubled and unfit for the position he holds.
The US President is deeply troubled and unfit for the position he holds.
When asked if there was anything "incriminating" in Epstein's emails, Trump pointed a finger in a female reporter's face and snapped. 'Quiet. Quiet, Piggy.'
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Donald Trump Snaps at Female Reporter Who Asks About Epstein Files: 'Quiet Piggy'
Donald Trump Says 'Quiet Piggy' to Female Reporter Asking About Epstein Files
people.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Unacceptable.
The US President is deeply troubled and unfit for the position he holds.
The US President is deeply troubled and unfit for the position he holds.
I’m buying all of these!
Coming on 2026 from the USPS, a new stamp honoring the great Bruce Lee.
November 16, 2025 at 6:25 AM
I’m buying all of these!
The US President has decided to start a war that our friends and family members will have to die waging to distract from us learning about his intimate association with a child sex trafficker. WTF America? WTF!!
www.cnn.com/2025/11/15/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/15/p...
Trump has suggested he’s made a decision on Venezuela military operations. Here’s what we know | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump suggested he has made up his mind on a course of action in Venezuela following multiple high-level briefings this week and a mounting US show of force in the region.
www.cnn.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The US President has decided to start a war that our friends and family members will have to die waging to distract from us learning about his intimate association with a child sex trafficker. WTF America? WTF!!
www.cnn.com/2025/11/15/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/15/p...
Unfortunately MTG is reaping what she sowed.
None of it is acceptable. None.
None of it is acceptable. None.
November 15, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Unfortunately MTG is reaping what she sowed.
None of it is acceptable. None.
None of it is acceptable. None.
It was an Epstein shutdown all along. Trump is frantically trying to twist arms at the White House, in the Situation Room to have members of congress remove their names from the discharge petition.
Something absolutely horrible is in the Epstein Files.
Something absolutely horrible is in the Epstein Files.
There was always something inexplicably strange about the recent government shutdown. From the beginning, it was crystal clear what Democrats wanted: lower health care costs, affordability and for a lawless president to start obeying the law.
But what about the Republicans?
But what about the Republicans?
It Was the Epstein Shutdown All Along
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 12, 2025 at 9:46 PM
It was an Epstein shutdown all along. Trump is frantically trying to twist arms at the White House, in the Situation Room to have members of congress remove their names from the discharge petition.
Something absolutely horrible is in the Epstein Files.
Something absolutely horrible is in the Epstein Files.
There apparently is a ‘situation’
“.. in the Situation Room.” 👀
Q: "Why are White House officials…meeting with Rep. Boebert in an effort to try to get her to not sign this petition calling for the release of the [Epstein] files?"
Leavitt: "I'm not going to detail conversations that took place in the situation room."
Leavitt: "I'm not going to detail conversations that took place in the situation room."
November 12, 2025 at 7:55 PM
There apparently is a ‘situation’
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NEW EPISODE: Janai Nelson joined me to discuss how America’s democracy is still shaped by race and power. From the gutting of the VRA to the fight in the states Nelson explains how the Supreme Court is rolling back hard-won rights — and what it will take to build a multiracial democracy.
Why Black Voters Are Still Fighting for Representation | Janai Nelson
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
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November 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
NEW EPISODE: Janai Nelson joined me to discuss how America’s democracy is still shaped by race and power. From the gutting of the VRA to the fight in the states Nelson explains how the Supreme Court is rolling back hard-won rights — and what it will take to build a multiracial democracy.
Trump prepping to attack Venezuela just in time to distract from the impending release of the Epstein Files.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/11/a...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/11/a...
Venezuela announces ‘massive mobilization’ of military forces in response to US build-up | CNN
Venezuela says it is launching a “massive mobilization” of military personnel, weapons and equipment in response to the build-up of US warships and troops in the Caribbean Sea.
www.cnn.com
November 11, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Trump prepping to attack Venezuela just in time to distract from the impending release of the Epstein Files.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/11/a...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/11/a...
Reposted by Michael Buckle, Ph.D.
An important message from AOC. Come together and fight fascism!!! Let's go. Now's the time.
AOC: We have a future to fight for, and we're either going to do that together or you're going to be left behind. It's not about Progressive. It's not moderate, it's not liberal. This is about do you understand the assignment of fighting fascism right now? And the assignment is you come together…
November 5, 2025 at 4:28 PM
An important message from AOC. Come together and fight fascism!!! Let's go. Now's the time.
Great win CA!!
November 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Great win CA!!
Gotta say, I'm feeling hopeful this morning. Now if only Dems can organize, force ACA subsidies, open the gvt., release the Epstein files with this obvious mandate!! Americans hate authoritarians.
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/2...
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/2...
Democrats win big on election night — and sidestep an identity crisis
In a series of marquee races, Democrats surged to an electoral romp spanning the breadth of the party's ideological spectrum.
www.msnbc.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Gotta say, I'm feeling hopeful this morning. Now if only Dems can organize, force ACA subsidies, open the gvt., release the Epstein files with this obvious mandate!! Americans hate authoritarians.
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/2...
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/2...
Speaker Mike "Schultz" Johnson knows nothing.
November 4, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Speaker Mike "Schultz" Johnson knows nothing.
Posting without comment, because......
US citizen shot from behind as he warned ICE agents children would be coming to get bus, lawyers say
U.S. citizen shot from behind as he warned ICE agents about children gathering at bus stop, lawyers say
Lawyers for Carlos Jimenez said he was in fear after an agent threatened him with chemical spray, then pointed a gun at him.
www.latimes.com
November 3, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Posting without comment, because......
I concur
November 1, 2025 at 8:07 PM
I concur
Unfortunately, this is all true. We have few options for ending this nightmare but this is one of them.
I voted Yes on Prop 50 and I hope you will too.
I voted Yes on Prop 50 and I hope you will too.
SNAP cut off. Children and seniors going hungry.
ACA premiums skyrocketing, huge cuts to Medicaid and Medicare.
Trump and Republicans would rather see Americans get sick and starve than negotiate.
We MUST win the midterms and that starts with #YesOnProp50!
Join us this weekend!
linktr.ee/cadem
ACA premiums skyrocketing, huge cuts to Medicaid and Medicare.
Trump and Republicans would rather see Americans get sick and starve than negotiate.
We MUST win the midterms and that starts with #YesOnProp50!
Join us this weekend!
linktr.ee/cadem
ORGANIZE to WIN | Instagram, Facebook, TikTok | Linktree
Linktree. Make your link do more.
linktr.ee
October 31, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Unfortunately, this is all true. We have few options for ending this nightmare but this is one of them.
I voted Yes on Prop 50 and I hope you will too.
I voted Yes on Prop 50 and I hope you will too.
Interesting study Daylight Saving Time vs Permanent Standard Time.
📒 NEW STUDY: “Permanent Daylight Saving Time hinders the stability of circadian rhythms, posing public health risks, especially for adolescents and evening chronotypes.” 👉 Permanent Standard Time is needed instead!
October 31, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Interesting study Daylight Saving Time vs Permanent Standard Time.
"....because another federal officer accidentally shot tear gas onto the roof of the ICE facility."
HAPPENING NOW: Portland Police Commander Franz Schoening testifies that federal officers on Oct. 18 barraged protesters with crowd control munitions — not because of any violence but because another federal officer accidentally shot tear gas onto the roof of the ICE facility.
October 29, 2025 at 8:45 PM
"....because another federal officer accidentally shot tear gas onto the roof of the ICE facility."
Please read this. The govt. is re-organizing DHS to make this and worse the expectation of it's agents.
This is very bad
This is very bad
BREAKING: A Department of Homeland Security officer shot at an unarmed black man during a traffic stop in DC, and the DC police officer said he was told by superiors not to mention the shooting in his incident report. 1/ www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
Lawyers allege cover-up after fed shoots at man during D.C. traffic stop
Neither D.C. police nor the Department of Homeland Security have explained why the Homeland Security agent fired his weapon.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 28, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Please read this. The govt. is re-organizing DHS to make this and worse the expectation of it's agents.
This is very bad
This is very bad
One of the most serious existential threats we face, in my view.
The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
October 25, 2025 at 8:24 PM
One of the most serious existential threats we face, in my view.
Scientific developments
Finally read the paper and it's worth the buzz.
mRNA vaccines saved 20 million lives in a global pandemic and the technology is opening up new avenues for the treatment of deadly cancers. This is really one of the most impactful scientific developments of our time.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
mRNA vaccines saved 20 million lives in a global pandemic and the technology is opening up new avenues for the treatment of deadly cancers. This is really one of the most impactful scientific developments of our time.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines sensitize tumours to immune checkpoint blockade - Nature
mRNA vaccines targeting SARS-CoV-2 also sensitize tumours to immune checkpoint inhibitors.
www.nature.com
October 25, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Scientific developments
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Grotesquely transparent racist.
Trump on Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson: "Low IQ. Very low IQ. And we don't need low IQ people."
October 24, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Grotesquely transparent racist.
Reposted by Michael Buckle, Ph.D.
October 23, 2025 at 3:53 PM