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Caroline Orr Bueno, Ph.D

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Behavioral Scientist. Studying influence, systems, (dis)information, & power. Interested in how reality gets negotiated.

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1Jun 20, '23Wow. OceanGate, the company that owns the missing submersible, fired an employee a few years ago after he filed safety complaints against them. The employee specifically said the s21×6.6M42k8.6k2.4k
2Jun 5, '18Your dad's 2019 budget cut spending for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration by $665 million, and slashed funding for the National Institute of Mental Health by 30%11.4×0178k60k306
3Nov 22, '17A child is sexually assaulted every 8 minutes in America. Today, every single one of them heard their president say: "I don't believe you — and even if I do believe you, I don't ca9.2×0105k65k4
4Sep 23, '17L: "Very fine people" R: "Sons of bitches" #TakeAKnee7.9×0102k51k3
5Aug 15, '17Taking down Confederate monuments is not erasing history - it's declaring that some parts of history belong in a museum, not on a pedestal.7.9×0121k39k287
6Nov 29, '17I keep hearing people say the recent flood of sexual assault allegations has men "looking over their shoulder" and wondering if they're next. There's a really easy way to answer th6.7×0103k35k7
7Nov 12, '24Nick Fuentes put my picture and info in a video and said I should be killed and ground up into dust, and as a result I ended up on a neo-nazi kill list. I don’t support doxxing but6.3×2M98k7.9k1.4k
8Aug 6, '25I don’t know, I kinda think poor people deserve the same things as everyone else and it’s weird that you think they deserve less. Go micromanage the line item budgets of defense co5.5×1.7M45k5.4k641
9Feb 15, '18daaaaaamn @NYDailyNews.5.3×062k36k21
10Sep 24, '17#Kaepernick started kneeling in protest during Obama's presidency. This wasn't abt Trump until Trump tried to make it abt Trump. #TakeAKnee5.0×066k31k3
11Sep 16, '17Live shots from the pro-Trump "Mother of All Rallies" going on in DC right now. ...Turns out bots can't rally. #MOAR3.8×048k21k0
12Nov 22, '22I want to engage this question earnestly, b/c it’s a legit question. The answer is yes, I do look at left, too. Left-wing activists are responsible for 2% of murders committed by p3.8×064k13k4.3k
13Feb 24, '18Parkland school shooting survivor @davidhogg111 just shut down the NRA and its attack dogs in 4 simple words: "We will outlive you." 🔥 #AMJoy3.6×058k16k3
14Nov 13, '22Elon Musk may want to do his homework before mouthing off to Ed Markey. This was…not a wise move. To say the least.3.5×070k7.4k1.5k
15Jun 18, '18Sarah Sanders says the White House will not consider standalone legislation to stop family separation. They'll only consider legislation that includes funding for a border wall, et3.3×043k20k65
16May 13, '22Oh wow. The Lancet — one of the most prestigious medical journals in the world — is out with a forceful statement about Roe v. Wade *on the cover*.3.2×053k14k648
17Nov 11, '21It’s weird to me that we have a national meltdown over temporary increases in the price of gas, food, etc, but then we just shrug and do nothing about the fact that an entire gener3.2×062k10k420
18Sep 1, '21It bears repeating that banning abortion doesn’t stop women from having abortions — it just stops women from having *safe* abortions.3.2×060k11k163
19Nov 14, '19It’s striking that the same reporters who gave us months of breathless headlines about Hillary Clinton’s emails can barely be bothered to acknowledge the 900+ emails documenting St3.1×049k15k153
20Dec 13, '22Elon Musk is now explicitly encouraging his 120 million followers to start following QAnon. Put differently, Elon Musk is encouraging his 120 million followers to join a domestic t2.9×024k5.6k558
21Aug 9, '25Why wouldn’t we arrest Putin when he sets foot on American soil? He’s a war criminal wanted by the International Criminal Court.2.9×900k26k3.3k215
22Nov 19, '17Former Oklahoma state senator — who was also the CHAIR OF TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN IN OKLAHOMA — pleads guilty to child sex trafficking.2.9×029k21k2
23Apr 6, '20Trump: “What do you have to lose [by taking an unproven drug]?” President of the American Medical Association: “You could lose your life.”2.7×041k14k259
24Oct 8, '17Trump is making the 69th visit to a golf course during his presidency while the Mayor of San Juan is literally begging for WATER.2.6×033k17k0
25Aug 22, '17-White supremacists planned the rally -White supremacists attended it -White supremacist killed someone -White supremacists celebrated it2.4×032k15k0
26Oct 4, '18Per @CNN, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's attorneys have confirmed that the FBI concluded its investigation without interviewing Ford, nor the witnesses who could corroborate her testi2.4×034k13k54
27Aug 8, '17You know what would reduce the threat of nuclear war with North Korea? A fully-staffed State Department that actually cared about diplomacy.2.4×036k13k0
28Nov 29, '18Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) just said on @CNN that he spoke to Trump last night about the GM plants closing in Ohio, and that Trump didn't even know that the GOP tax bill he signed (2.4×033k12k117
29Jul 1, '18People protesting Trump's immigration policies marched in 50 states today. There are no reports of violence. Trump-supporting far-right protesters rallied in one city today. It was2.4×036k13k63
30Oct 28, '19Can we not just gloss over the fact that Rep. Katie Hill’s abusive husband released revenge porn, mainstream outlets published it, political operatives weaponized it, and now she’s2.4×041k9.6k117
31Sep 6, '18So, yea. Corey Booker just noted that Kavanaugh's name wasn't on Trump's list of potential SCOTUS nominees until after the Mueller probe began. ... and then Kavanaugh said he would2.3×033k13k86
32Nov 12, '19Stephen Miller emailed Breitbart 900+ times from 2015-2016 to lay out his anti-immigrant policies. His source material included: -White nationalist websites -A “white genocide”-the2.2×026k13k589
33Sep 2, '19Good morning... -The average CEO makes 300X what the avg worker makes -Avg hourly earnings peaked 45 years ago -Avg wages for men w/ a college degree are higher than women w/ an ad2.2×033k12k283
34Sep 24, '18Just in case this wasn't clear the first time: When Republicans learned of Deborah Ramirez's allegations against Brett Kavanaugh, they tried to speed up the process of confirming h2.2×033k11k34
35Jun 3, '18Obama: Signs an executive order. Republicans: "IMPERIAL PRESIDENCY!!!!" HRC: Doesn't get charged for crimes she didn't commit. Republicans: "SHE THINKS SHE'S ABOVE THE LAW!!!" Trum2.1×033k11k42
36Jun 23, '18Refusing to allow the Red Cross to access detention facilities where children are being held is the kind of behavior we've come to expect from the likes of Bashar al-Assad and Kim 2.0×025k13k53
37Feb 22, '18NRA chief Wayne LaPierre is now incoherently screaming about socialism. This is a new level of insanity for the NRA. And you know what's causing it? They're scared. Because they kn2.0×031k9.3k0
38Sep 27, '18So Kavanaugh has already confirmed that: 1) he was hiding his angry, aggressive side. 2) he's vengeful AF 3) he is a hyperpartisan activist judge whose loyalty will remain with his2.0×032k9.3k53
39Sep 30, '17Presented without comment...2.0×025k13k0
40Jan 9, '19Kellyanne Conway, a top White House official, called journalist Jim @Acosta a "smart ass" on national television while speaking to reporters at the White House today. Still waiting1.9×034k7.5k25
41Mar 20, '20Peter Alexander was trying to get the president of the United States to address the fears Americans have about #coronavirus. His attack on Peter is absolutely shameful and hard to 1.9×029k8.1k286
42Feb 10, '18This Facebook post by Dan Rather is everything.1.9×026k12k4
43Dec 26, '18oh. my. god. Trump posted a video to his Twitter account after leaving Iraq -- and in doing so, he gave up the location and identities of SEAL Time Five members who are deployed on1.8×021k9.7k202
44Oct 5, '18Why is Susan Collins so fixated on the presumption of innocence? You don't have to believe Kavanaugh is guilty to believe he's unfit for the Supreme Court.1.8×031k6.1k23
45Jun 8, '22Rep. Katie Porter just accused a gun advocate (Amy Swearer of Heritage Foundation) of giving false testimony under oath (!!), adding: “I respect that we have different opinions, bu1.7×036k4.3k167
46Dec 4, '17In the past 24 hours, Trump has attacked: -The FBI -The DOJ -The free press ...but please, tell us more about how Black athletes are "unpatriotic" for engaging in peaceful protest.1.7×026k8.9k0
47Mar 31, '18Running list of companies that have cut ties with Fox News host Laura Ingraham: Atlantis Expedia Hulu Jenny Craig Johnson & Johnson Jos. A. Bank Liberty Mutual Miracle Ear Nest1.7×027k6.8k18
48Jun 26, '22It’s striking to me how many women don’t seem to grasp that the attack on abortion rights isn’t just about abortion — it’s about policing, controlling, & punishing women, and i1.6×028k6.3k421
49Oct 31, '19Trump is using his vast fundraising network to reward senators who pledge to have his back on impeachment — and send a message to those who don't. That, um, kinda sounds like bribe1.6×022k8.2k90
50Apr 28, '19Holy hell. Trump just told the crowd at his Wisconsin rally that after women give birth, the baby is "wrapped in a blanket" and then "the mother and the doctor decide whether to ex1.6×019k5.8k159
51Jan 4, '18Imagine how much better off we'd be as a society if we took the money Jeff Sessions is going to spend throwing people in jail/prison for smoking pot, and used it to treat opiate ad1.6×026k7.5k0
52Nov 15, '22One thing that keeps me up at night right now is the possibility that Twitter’s potential death spiral will coincide with a major regional/national/global crisis. For better or wor1.6×026k5.1k1.3k
53Nov 2, '19Wow. UK officials say the Trump admin’s requests for info to discredit the Mueller probe are “like nothing we have come across before, they are basically asking, in quite robust te1.6×020k9.3k198
54Oct 23, '19Remember when a bunch of Republican men spent the entirety of 2016 trying to convince us that Hillary Clinton’s emails were an imminent national security threat? And then those sam1.5×024k7.6k77
55Feb 5, '18When Trump fired Comey, Sarah Sanders said FBI agents were "thankful" for Trump's decision. Over 100 pages of internal emails show that not only were they not thankful — they were 1.5×018k8.9k2
56Jan 22, '19Given that the Covington Catholic High School students think they're mature enough to understand pregnancy, abortion, childbirth, and parenting — and to tell women what we should d1.5×026k6k36
57Jun 3, '20My mom just asked for a Black Lives Matter sign and an antifascist flag (“the one with three arrows”) to hang in her room at her nursing home. I am the proudest daughter in the wor1.5×035k2.1k44
58Jul 8, '17Flynn: Met w/Russians; lied Page: Met w/Russians; lied Sessions: Met w/Russians; lied Kushner: Met w/Russians; lied Donald Trump Jr: Me too.1.5×019k9.2k0
59Jun 6, '18Rudy Giuliani went on a tirade against Stormy Daniels today, saying she has "no reputation" to tarnish and that "if you sell your body for money, you have no reputation." Putting a1.5×022k6.6k17
60Nov 24, '22I mean say goodbye to your remaining advertisers. I will personally mail them print-outs of the rape threats, death threats, and photoshopped pictures of me with a bullet hole in m1.4×026k3.3k276
61Sep 14, '18Paul Manafort was not a coffee boy. He was not a low-level aide. He was not some hanger-on. He was the CHAIRMAN OF TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN. ... and he just pleaded guilty to conspiracy ag1.4×020k8.2k38
62May 28, '22Yes, it appears that the Uvalde shooter purchased his weapons — which cost several thousands of dollars — on credit. The fact that most gun stores & manufacturers have financin1.4×026k4.7k201
63Jan 2, '22I was just talking about disinformation tactics such as strategically sharing only part of the story, and here’s a great example: Breitbart headline says 15 border agents died in t1.4×022k6.7k482
64Aug 23, '17"THEY want to take away OUR history & heritage," Trump tells the crowd at his #PhoenixRally. *This is the language of white supremacy*1.4×019k8.2k0
65Jan 21, '18This AM, Trump accused Democrats of "holding the military hostage." Tonight, Iraq War vet/Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth told Trump: “I will not be lectured about what our militar1.4×020k7.3k0
66Sep 10, '18This asshole started the worst HIV outbreak in Indiana's history when he decided to ignore public health experts and play politics instead. But yea keep whining about Obama.1.4×022k6.9k30
67Jul 30, '18The country is being led by an authoritarian with a sidekick who believes in electrocuting the gay out of people, the GOP literally has nazis running for office, and @CNN can't sto1.4×021k7.1k19
68Apr 4, '17-Jeff Sessions: Met w/Russian spy; lied -Carter Page: Met w/Russian spy; lied -Mike Flynn: Met w/Russian spy; lied -Susan Rice: Did her job1.4×018k8.6k1
69Apr 30, '18Nothing Michelle Wolf said about Sarah Huckabee Sanders could possibly inflict as much humiliation as SHS inflicts on herself when she stands in front of the country every day and 1.3×022k5.7k12
70Dec 7, '17Sarah Huckabee Sanders just said the allegations against Trump have been dealt with; that voters decided & put the matter to rest. No. That's now how this works. Voters don't g1.3×020k6.4k1
71Aug 20, '22This is wildly untrue. Not even close. (It’s heart disease, if you’re interested. Followed by cancer. Followed by COVID.)1.3×025k4k155
72Nov 15, '19Tweets that didn’t age well for $500, Alex.1.3×026k3.7k64
73Jun 16, '20If Trump wants law & order, let’s give it to him. There are a couple dozen women waiting to see him brought to justice for alleged sexual assault — so let’s get started on that1.3×024k5.1k50
74Jan 13, '20Karyn Turk, a former Mrs. Florida pageant winner turned conservative commentator who is pictured here wearing a “Roger Stone Did Nothing Wrong” shirt, was just sentenced to federal1.3×019k6k95
75Jun 21, '18Speaking to the crowd in Duluth, Trump brings up "Crooked Hillary" and asks, "How guilty is she?" Crowd chants, "Lock her up!" ... It's been 5 days since Trump's campaign manager g1.2×019k5.8k19
76Oct 23, '19You... made an audio recording inside a SCIF? And then tweeted it out? I have no words. 🤦‍♀️1.2×019k5k130
77Jul 5, '19This is from March for Life in 2018.1.2×023k4k45
78May 31, '20He’s so scared right now.1.2×027k2.4k92
79Sep 28, '18Y'all realize women could literally bring an end to human civilization in a generation if we wanted to, right?1.2×020k3.6k41
80Mar 2, '22I still can’t get past the fact that Putin bombed a Holocaust memorial while hunting down the Jewish leader of Ukraine, and he’s calling his actions “denazification”. There needs t1.2×022k4.1k238
81Apr 19, '22I still can’t get over the fact that a bunch of airlines lifted their mask mandates with zero warning by announcing it to passengers who had ALREADY BOARDED and physically could no1.2×026k2.5k61
82Dec 19, '19Tulsi Gabbard voted "present" on impeachment. If you needed any more proof that she's a morally compromised fascist enabler, there it is.1.2×022k4k45
83Jul 28, '17McCain did the right thing at the most important time.👏 Murkowski and Collins did the right thing *every* time.👏💪👏 #WomenInPolitics ♀️1.1×018k5.7k0
84Oct 27, '19So based on what we’ve learned, Trump notified Russia in advance of the Baghdadi operation but didn’t notify the Speaker of the House or the Chairman of the House Intelligence Comm1.1×019k4.7k63
85May 10, '22Seeing the way Elon Musk ignores computer scientists and programmers and actual experts in favor of listening to right-wing grifters and frauds, it’s becoming much clearer why Tesl1.1×021k2.7k177
86Jul 6, '18NEW: Per @CNN, special counsel Mueller's team plans to present evidence in court that there is a link between Paul Manafort's bank fraud case and the investigation into the Trump c1.1×017k5.3k24
87Oct 9, '17HEADLINE: The Weinstein Company has better leadership than the Republican Party.1.1×020k4.4k0
88Nov 17, '19This guy was just standing in front of Trump Tower singing “Fire, Retire, Donald J. Trump” next to a guy holding a sign that said “sh*thole” with arrows pointing to Trump Tower. Ne1.1×020k3.5k104
89Dec 26, '21It’s been 20+ months since I had a very “mild” case of COVID and I still have nerve damage and haven’t regained my sense of smell or taste. I’m 36 years-old and otherwise healthy. 1.1×019k3.5k347
90Jul 10, '20Just a reminder that issuing a pardon or commuting a sentence in exchange for a witness refusing to testify about your own criminal behavior is in itself an act of obstruction that1.1×018k4.6k95
91Aug 12, '18Nope. Don't go there, @MSNBC. A "deadly clash between protesters" in Charlottesville didn't kill Heather Heyer. A violent white supremacist killed Heather Heyer.1.1×018k4.5k7
92Mar 3, '20Apparently Chris Matthews didn’t tell anyone he was about to resign on-air? He didn’t even finish the rest of @hardball — he just said he was resigning, it cut to commercial, and t1.1×019k2.9k127
93Jan 16, '20(!!) Lev Parnas just confirmed that he met several times with Devin Nunes at the Trump hotel. #Maddow1.0×018k4.1k34
94Jan 17, '22I put my daughter to sleep 45 min ago and I just realized I’ve been sitting here watching Sesame Street by myself that whole time.1.0×024k43039
95Jul 27, '21The people who are freaking out right now and calling Simone Biles a bad American for not “taking one for the team” are also the same people who won’t get vaccinated to save other 1.0×020k2.9k74
96Jul 31, '21A lot of people still express skepticism about whether Russia’s 2016 disinformation campaign could have actually changed voter behavior, and I would just like you to look at our pa1.0×018k3.7k105
97Feb 24, '19Hi all. Thank you so much for checking on me. I am alive and well; will be back on here soon. I had a severe episode of PTSD but I am alright and I'm with family and friends now. T1.0×022k92117
98Nov 30, '20We made a little person 💜0.8×019k31911
99Nov 21, '20I am happy to announce that I successfully defended my dissertation this week, which means that (unless I deliver really late), I will have earned the titles of “Dr.” & “mom” w0.8×019k30322
100Nov 12, '22Just in case this place burns down, here’s where you can find me!👇 -IG: rvawonk () -Medium: -Website: (under construction) -Substack: . (content coming *very* soon)0.1×0945215179

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