Dr. Patrick Patterson

@patrickdpatterson.com

I’m one of those crazy leftists. I also enjoy Star Trek. I’m an educator in cancer research. I’m also not THAT kind of doctor. (he/they) 🏳️‍🌈 https://linktr.ee/pdpatterson

Seeing people confused about the use of the term "Admiral" to refer to Pike. Of course, "Fleet Captain" is a title, not a rank. Starfleet isn't exactly like the modern Navy, but it's possible that Pike, as a Rear Admiral Lower Half was also a Fleet Captain. #StarTrek

I got both my COVID and flu shots yesterday. While still recovering (somewhat) from surgery. And I feel lousy. And I get especially emotional when I'm sick, so of course watching The One with the Whales — the only Star Trek comedy film — and I'm crying.

Paramount is evil. This isn't LA's fault. This isn't California's fault. This isn't Democrats fault. This is a choice that billionaires made, in conjunction with our most corrupt president ever, to get themselves richer and continue to fuck over regular people.

Paramount to Leave California According to L.A. Mayor Office, CA A.G., Sources

Internal discussions in the Los Angeles Mayor's Office and the California Attorney General's Office were told Paramount would announce it was leaving California, but there's a twist ... sources tell T...

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Let’s be clear about what this is: a coordinated political hit meant to drive me out of this race. I’m proud of who I am. I won’t be shamed into silence – and I won’t allow my private life to be distorted and weaponized against me.

Happy cosmic birthday today to this guy—who is definitely not thinking about putting protomatter in the matrix 🙂 A talented artist, gone too soon 🖖

Merritt Butrick as David Marcus in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan