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The reply email inbox for this “what did you do last week” email is [email protected], so, you know, definitely don’t send them any unrelated messages that would interfere with their ability to carry out Elon’s dumbass bullshit

This is the most wretched campaign of deliberate, explicit persecution the United States has perpetrated against a minority group in decades. Many of the most important people in politics and journalism are busying themselves trying to figure out how little to say or do about it.

Run the government like a business. More specifically, run it like the Enron Corporation in the late 90s

Chad Mizelle is the husband of judge Kathryn Mizelle, who issued the order overturning the federal mask mandate for airports during COVID

How it started. How it’s going

Our entire legal system is slowly transforming into a giant FedSoc lunch debate (without the free chik-fil-a)

The problem with the intelligence quotient is that it is meaningless if you don’t also know the intelligence denominator

Yes, the constitution says that. But I am a constitutional law scholar at an Ivy League school who always wanted to be published in the New York Times.

every story like this is evidence that the Trump-Musk-Murdoch-Zuckerberg propaganda machine worked as intended, people had no idea what the 2024 election was about

Hakeem Jeffries is doing a book tour right now lmao good lord

It’s time for the Milk Hotel to choose a side

On the other hand, 42% of the poll respondents think nonviolent coup attempts are pardonable. You might call this group "Republicans"

Chad Readler has to be high on any Trump SCOTUS list simply because he looks like the kind of Chad Trump loves

Look, call me a stickler for Judicial Ethics, but I am not sure a nonpartisan, apolitical judge who is likely to hear cases involving the Trump administration should be sitting down with a club for conservative law students to discuss "DOJ AND THE WHITE HOUSE: DEFENDING PRESIDENTIAL PRIORITIES"

Put the SpaceX guys in charge of Air Force One

I voted for Trump because he said he would make planes fall out of the sky every day but I never thought he'd actually do it

okay, i'll just post my answer here so that people stop asking me about it all the time: the reason i refuse to add my signature to the united states constitution is that everyone who's signed it has died

Know why the Barnett/Wurman NYT oped on birthright citiz is rubbish? B/c are trying to retrofit the present day political concern about "illegal immigration" to the 19th c. That wasn't the concern the framers of the 14th am were addressing; it was Black citizenship. Here's the actual history. 👇

lol. this is real

Re: the law professor trying to lend legitimacy to the authoritarian effort to end birthright citizenship. This is the way.

i wrote about the NYT's latest op-ed on birthright citizenship: why it's stupid, and why its implications are bigger than one clause

The Federalist Society presents: Is the Constitution Unconstitutional? Featuring Randy E. Barnett and Ilan Wurman.

When I write /s after a post it means "sincere" and you should take me seriously /s

Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell

RFK JR: and for my next act, I will saw Maine Senator Susan Collins in half SUSAN COLLINS: [approaching the stage from the audience] oh I do love a good magic trick RFK JR: magic trick?

AUSA Hagan Scotten, former clerk for John Roberts, really put some mustard on his resignation letter.

“MaYbe shE’s goiNg to be in TroUble nOw” Maybe he can learn to read. The Constitution would be a good place to start

Emil Bove is Stringer Bell

pretty wild to watch in real time as the U.S. Department of Justice sets fire to rule of law static01.nyt.com/newsgraphics...

Just tried calling Senator Durbin's office and the automated response said "we are experiencing higher than average call volumes, please hang up and try again later", no option to leave a message Less responsive than Xfinity, I'm impressed

too old for sport. ideal age for bluesky. travis:… join us….

In the three weeks Elon Musk has been in charge of unilaterally slashing government spending, the U.S. government has paid one of his companies, SpaceX, more than $43 million.

Morning walk with the roommate - arm is healing & I can snap with the phone again

Also they're 18-24 years old and sexually repressed--extremely easy marks for the oldest espionage trick in the book

he also shouldn’t be around his child when he’s on drugs (which is always)

I'd like to hear menswear guy's take on Steven Miller's gray suit, gray tie, gray shirt, gray pocket square look