elijahplovejoy.bsky.social
Retired from US Cts - 30 yrs as crim defense investigator, 6 as writ clerk (think habeas petitions... but by the 100s).
So, 36 yrs on Team Due Process.
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... and I've known a lot of DUSMs.
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Notice he said, "We **work with** the U.S. Marshal" (emphasis mine).
I don't think those are deputy U.S. marshals.
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Yes.
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*habeas
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Sovereign immunity is a formidable obstacle.
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U.S. Senator Talarico has a good ring to it.
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It had better be big.
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They also easily mimicked that way -- by Lord knows whom.
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I should have been more clear. My reference was to a resisting arrest or obstruction of justice charge.
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Sure glad the Ds took a principled stand on that. 🙄
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ICE PABs: if dress like that, we must assume you're abductors -- and we must do what you'd do if someone were trying to abduct you or a family member of yours.
No jury would convict us.
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He *did* say Jerry-picked.
I wouldn't have pegged him for a Dead fan.
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Normalize using PABs instead of ICE.
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Had they resigned en masse, *that* would have gotten the attention of millions of "soft" T voters and others who aren't here on Bluesky or otherwise plaguing attention.
Opportunity lost.
But, Lesley, it's not too late.
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It's not too late.
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...(1) plucking low-hanging fruit, (2) horribly misguided policy for what it disincentives, and (3) barbaric.
Meanwhile, Larry Hoover is as bad a gang member as there is. And Trump just commuted his sentence.
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Well, there are gang members, to be fair. It's just that they're not being targeted. It was never true that Trump & Co could hit the promised numbers simply by deporting gang members. Showing up at immigration courts and arresting those who are following the rules we've prescribed is...
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I would love to know her media diet.
Fox?
FB?
YouTube?
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Paging Jake Tapper. Paging Jake Tapper...
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*PAB officer names