Former political director, AFL-CIO. Senior fellow, CAP. My Substack: www.weekendreading.net
Michael Podhorzer
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Vitally important from Ron Brownstein: www.cnn.com/2026/05/24/p...
You won't want to miss this: Join me at 1pm ET for a chat with @rickperlstein.bsky.social! open.substack.com/live-stream/...
When I heard Shaun Ossei-Owusu on the "Strict Scrutiny" podcast recently, I knew I needed to talk to him.
His new book exposes the many ways that law school education and the legal profession actually perpetuate the injustices that people become lawyers to try to fix.
Many valuable insights here:
Great piece from the Roberts OG, @thelisagraves.bsky.social . Truly, she is Roberts's anti-Boswell.
If you haven't subscribed to her Substack, what are you waiting for?
www.graveinjustice.news/p/the-robert...
Did someone say politicians in robes? www.weekendreading.net/p/politician...
I'm live now with Shaun Ossei Owusu, author of "Law on Trial: An Unlikely Insider Reckons with Our Legal System," to talk about the Callais ruling on the VRA: open.substack.com/live-stream/...
Watch this week's Meeting the Moment with
@anatosaurus.bsky.social where
@mikepod.bsky.social explains how the Callais decision essentially reintroduces the effects of the 3/5 clause. Really important history lesson through the years of Southern voter suppression.
Watch Here:
And www.weekendreading.net/p/the-john-r...
And www.weekendreading.net/p/politician...
This is in 10 minutes! Join me and Anat for some fresh insights on the Callais ruling: open.substack.com/live-stream/...
ICYMI: For #MayDay, an extremely thorough roundup of research on why unions are good for all of us, not just their members: www.weekendreading.net/p/more-than-...
The redistricting frenzy across Republican-controlled Southern states threatens to resurrect some of the gravest racial injustices in American political history.
@anatosaurus.bsky.social and @mikepod.bsky.social are back today to discuss Callais and how we can message this moment.
Join us at 1pm EDT:
NEW: Chief Justice John Roberts bemoans that Americans don't understand how the Supreme Court operates and see justices as "political actors". The court at times simply has to make "unpopular" decisions, he adds:
www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...
