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How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did

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Selling out might work . . . if you never have to look at yourself in the mirror open.substack.com/pub/aaronrup...

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www.advocate.com/news/judge-s...

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Orange Cat jumped up next to us on the couch.

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I feel I can defend Liberalism and would challenge back that notions of Leftism conceived in English will be well steeped in Liberal principles ie liberty maximization, property rights, social atomism, equity… So bring it on.

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They're actually costing the taxpayers billions as they destroy completed work, systems and get rid of institutional knowledge. The expense to recover everything makes me physically sick to think about.

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www.intomore.com/culture/icon...

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Manhattan’s U.S. attorney resigned just days after being ordered to drop the corruption case against New York City’s mayor. So did the two men who led the unit in DC to which DOJ sought to transfer the case. This is what public integrity looks like.

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DC Valentine’s tributes

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It’s the largest Black Caucus ever. www.stlamerican.com/news/wesley-...

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@repwesleybellmo.bsky.social The task is full court opposition. Get after it Congressman Bell.

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Anybody else feeling like they lack the representation to justify taxation?

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Dr Phosphorus from Creature Commandos, @jamesgunn.bsky.social

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One would think that this was basic. And yet....

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The role of the executive branch is not to make determinations about which promises of federal funding made by Congress it will keep, and which it will not. Chief Justice Roberts wrote: “No area seems more clearly the province of Congress than the power of the purse.” www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/o...

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I wrote about a New York judge who tried to get out of jury duty and accidentally got out of his job Turns out saying you're not impartial and think everybody who appears before you is guilty is checks notes bad, and puts finger to earpiece not good ballsandstrikes.org/ethics-accou...

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The American Bar Association has just called upon every attorney, regardless of their political views, to join them & stand up for the rule of law & at minimum insist that our government "follow the law." Every lawyer has an ethical responsibility to do so. www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

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The CFPB was dismantled over the weekend, with all activities suspended, its funding reduced to zero, and its headquarters temporarily closed—removing a crucial layer of oversight for consumer-facing financial companies. Staff members ordered to cease all ‘supervision and examination activities.

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So we balkinizing or nah?

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Breaking news: President Donald Trump is preparing an executive order aimed at eventually closing the Education Department and, in the short term, dismantling it from within, according to three people briefed on its contents.

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Israeli forces conducted an unprecedented escalation in the West Bank over the weekend by detonating 20 apartment buildings in the Jenin refugee camp in the northern West Bank. The move constituted the largest single demolition operation in the West Bank since 1967.

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At the newsletter right now: The Trump administration has scrubbed information about HIPAA protections for reproductive rights from the Department of Health and Human Services website.

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Happy I had so many meltdowns over politics over the last 3 decades because today I posses an ease in the face volatility that would not come easy had I not wept and gnashed when so many precipitating disappointments occurred.

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Alternating between following efforts to reclaim and defend U.S. political institutions and checking out who’s wearing what at the Grammy Awards.

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as anti-migrant racism continues to grow and far-right parties spout enact anti-migrant policies, over 200,000 ppl showed up in berlin protest! no room for AfD. or any party's rightwards lurch on immigration, or germany's repression against Palestinian organizing. www.france24.com/en/europe/20...

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Anti-ICE protesters are blocking both sides of the 101 Freeway near the Alameda Street exit in DTLA. The CHP has since closed that portion of the freeway.

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When people say "what do you expect Senate Democrats to do when Republicans control the Senate": 1) Deny a Quorum 2) Block Unanimous Consent 3) Max Out Debate Time 4) Delay and Disrupt 5) Blanket Opposition: Democrats cannot continue to vote for Trump’s other nominees 6) No business as usual

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What about people just be having drones nowadays as a solution?

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Season 5: I was hoping for Gotham City Sirens but looks like Harlivy go to Metropolis.

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How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did

Selling out might work . . . if you never have to look at yourself in the mirror open.substack.com/pub/aaronrup...

www.advocate.com/news/judge-s...

Orange Cat jumped up next to us on the couch.

I feel I can defend Liberalism and would challenge back that notions of Leftism conceived in English will be well steeped in Liberal principles ie liberty maximization, property rights, social atomism, equity… So bring it on.

They're actually costing the taxpayers billions as they destroy completed work, systems and get rid of institutional knowledge. The expense to recover everything makes me physically sick to think about.

www.intomore.com/culture/icon...

Manhattan’s U.S. attorney resigned just days after being ordered to drop the corruption case against New York City’s mayor. So did the two men who led the unit in DC to which DOJ sought to transfer the case. This is what public integrity looks like.

DC Valentine’s tributes

It’s the largest Black Caucus ever. www.stlamerican.com/news/wesley-...

@repwesleybellmo.bsky.social The task is full court opposition. Get after it Congressman Bell.

Anybody else feeling like they lack the representation to justify taxation?

Dr Phosphorus from Creature Commandos, @jamesgunn.bsky.social

One would think that this was basic. And yet....

I wrote about a New York judge who tried to get out of jury duty and accidentally got out of his job Turns out saying you're not impartial and think everybody who appears before you is guilty is checks notes bad, and puts finger to earpiece not good ballsandstrikes.org/ethics-accou...

The American Bar Association has just called upon every attorney, regardless of their political views, to join them & stand up for the rule of law & at minimum insist that our government "follow the law." Every lawyer has an ethical responsibility to do so. www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

The CFPB was dismantled over the weekend, with all activities suspended, its funding reduced to zero, and its headquarters temporarily closed—removing a crucial layer of oversight for consumer-facing financial companies. Staff members ordered to cease all ‘supervision and examination activities.

So we balkinizing or nah?

Breaking news: President Donald Trump is preparing an executive order aimed at eventually closing the Education Department and, in the short term, dismantling it from within, according to three people briefed on its contents.

Israeli forces conducted an unprecedented escalation in the West Bank over the weekend by detonating 20 apartment buildings in the Jenin refugee camp in the northern West Bank. The move constituted the largest single demolition operation in the West Bank since 1967.

At the newsletter right now: The Trump administration has scrubbed information about HIPAA protections for reproductive rights from the Department of Health and Human Services website.

Happy I had so many meltdowns over politics over the last 3 decades because today I posses an ease in the face volatility that would not come easy had I not wept and gnashed when so many precipitating disappointments occurred.

Alternating between following efforts to reclaim and defend U.S. political institutions and checking out who’s wearing what at the Grammy Awards.

as anti-migrant racism continues to grow and far-right parties spout enact anti-migrant policies, over 200,000 ppl showed up in berlin protest! no room for AfD. or any party's rightwards lurch on immigration, or germany's repression against Palestinian organizing. www.france24.com/en/europe/20...

Anti-ICE protesters are blocking both sides of the 101 Freeway near the Alameda Street exit in DTLA. The CHP has since closed that portion of the freeway.

When people say "what do you expect Senate Democrats to do when Republicans control the Senate": 1) Deny a Quorum 2) Block Unanimous Consent 3) Max Out Debate Time 4) Delay and Disrupt 5) Blanket Opposition: Democrats cannot continue to vote for Trump’s other nominees 6) No business as usual

What about people just be having drones nowadays as a solution?

Season 5: I was hoping for Gotham City Sirens but looks like Harlivy go to Metropolis.

Marvel Snap: All ongoing effects. 28 doubled 5 times because location, Onslaught, and Iron Man create a point glitch.

Needed this holiday core non-sense I am rocking full time notes for posterity.

¡Gay Power!