Lawyer trying to transform public defense. Author of The Price of Mercy ( www.emilygalvinalmanza.com ). Can drive a truck and trailer through places you shouldn't. Personal account, personal opinions.
Emily Galvin-Almanza
(person who doesn't understand how counting works)
THE WAR IS UPON US
Notable that when Judge April Perry scheduled today's hearing in the Broadview 6 case, she told the feds to bring unredacted transcripts showing how the law in the case was described to the grand jury.
By dropping the conspiracy count, the feds avoided sharing them:
bsky.app/profile/jons...
Are you guys following the Tennessee gubernatorial? Not enough people are. Looking at primary turnout and some wild shifts left, the current chief defender of Shelby County may actually have a shot to become governor of the state. Blue Tennessee. Worth checking out.
youtu.be/p8uo718P1JE
The gap is never widening or closing. When the last vote is cast, the gap IS.
Everything else is just the procedure of revealing it. A procedure that often correlates with partisan ID in a way that all-too-perfectly aligns w those most likely to buy into stupid conspiracy theories.
I know Calvin’s dad is already having a moment, but every terrible “outsource precious and fleeting moments with your children to tech so that you can spend more time on your work” pitch makes me think of that one strip I never really cared about as a kid, but care a lot about as an adult.
I was really enjoying watching this game tonight, but then I remembered that I bring incredibly bad basketball luck so I left about 20 minutes ago and everyone in New York can feel free to thank me now
Don't mind me I'll just be watching world cup videos and crying bc it's so moving to me that the world came here in spite of how we are.
And they're finding things to love, too. Not in our fancy coastal cities but in Kansas and Alabama and all their videos are SO BEAUTIFUL
