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Public interest environmental lawyer. Yale Law '19. Chargers/Warriors fan, taco connoisseur, triathlete, eternal optimist, and first-generation American. Posts are my personal thoughts, not legal advice.
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Who is the leader of the Democratic Party? Sincere question.

submitted 2 days ago • 720 comments

Could someone place an order for 100 more Jasmine Crocketts for overnight delivery to the Democratic Party thx in advance

submitted 3 days ago • 2066 comments

Elon’s plan to inject AI into government decisionmaking is especially worrying because Grok appears to have been trained to take on an edgy, alt-right memelord personality. You can only begin to imagine what the outputs will look like.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

In a new lawsuit filed against Trump by state AGs, a family with a trans kid shares she died by suicide last month citing fears Trump would deny her access to gender-affirming care. "Her parents have expressed fear...that what happened to their daughter does not happen to other children."

submitted 15 days ago • 178 comments

The Trump tariffs have already managed to crash the Nikkei 225 (Japan's leading index) by 2.66%. This is going to be a rough Monday for American investors.

submitted 19 days ago • 1 comment

NEW: The board president of a small WV nonprofit says they haven't received their HHS funding since the Trump/Musk budget freeze. They had to lay off 3 of 5 employees on Friday. An 86-yr-old woman is counting on them to take her dialysis tomorrow. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 19 days ago • 444 comments

As a Californian, I haven’t forgotten that Canadian and Mexican firefighters risked their lives to save communities in the recent wildfires. What a way to repay them.

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Several conversations today w people in the key executive departments. And while the particulars are hard to pin down my impression is that the Musk take over stuff is considerably worse than is being presented in the press. By this I don’t necessarily things they *done* yet but the level of …

submitted 20 days ago • 593 comments

The free flow of goods and capital among the United States, Canada, and Mexico has enriched all three nations. Although NAFTA initially caused some painful disruptions, it's beyond insane to walk away from what has turned out to be a win-win-win outcome.

submitted 20 days ago • 1 comment