#SCOTUS

After the passing of #RBG, a repeal of the Affordable Care Act through #SCOTUS would be a massive transfer of money from low- and moderate-income Americans to high-income Americans. Our
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#OnThisDay Over 100 Black people were murdered in the Colfax Massacre in Louisiana. Black people were killed as white people attacked them during a political meeting in Grant Parish, LA.
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What's that @peterdaou ...Your silence is deafening.I like Bernie's platform for #GreenNewDeal #FightForFifteen #MedicareForAll (w/ caveat support of transitioning through a public option & expansion of #ACA #preexistingprotection & #
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A thing that is very hard to communicate without sounding like a crank or like you’ve given up is that ...Even if Biden is voted in, and the senate is
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Fun fact re: Felicitas Mendez (THREAD)The Mendez vs. Westminster lawsuit (filed in 1945) to desegregate Cali schools. They won in 1946.The school district appealed, though. & several orgs joined the
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The party that couldn't find the courage to stand up to Gingrich's anti-intellectual nihilism got captured by the Tea Party. The party that couldn't find the courage to stand up
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1 Panic moves indicate the Trump/ Barr house of cards is coming down. Grand Jury info has them panicking. As does Tuesday’s SCOTUS arguments on financials. Their Flynn fiasco was
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Reading through the SCOTUS DACA opinion. I know, I know, a few days late, gimme a break. It’s a good read so far though! Good reasoning on finding that the
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Yesterday, I finished my last of three clerkships, and I have a few thoughts.(If they are also helpful to pre-law and law students who are thinking about clerking, that’s a
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Idk if the field in which I grow my fucks is just scorched earth, but did anyone seriously expect anything different from Trump’s tax returns? Does anyone really expect that
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The year is 2033. After a failed run in 2028, Senator @AOC of NY acceded to the Presidency of the United States in 2032 as part of a wave election
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Congratulations, no more third party content, huzzah, social media is dead, you did ithttps://twitter.com/HawleyMO/status/1309196719771529216 “Twitter won’t let me say the n-word, I’m going to sue”:: two weeks later ::“Hey, where
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BREAKING: Supreme Court upholds Republican-appointed judges’ decision siding with Trump’s GOP on Wisconsin voting rights. Absentee ballots *must* arrive by 8pm on Election Day. We’re dialing up a huge voter
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Debate takeaways:1. Chris Wallace fought hard but lost fight by decision to @realDonaldTrump2. Biden’s favorite son was Beau, not Hunter.3. Jill Biden hid behind mask, Melania did not.4. Democrats grooming
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Listening to Jenna Ellis right now on Newsmax, it is all pretty consistent with what I’ve been saying over the last week or so. The case as per Rudy Giuliani
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A few thoughts on #GeorgeFloyd.1) This case is an excellent example of why "qualified immunity," which keeps many civil rights violations by public officials from being prosecuted, should end:https://theweek.com/articles/859853/ho
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