Warren Burger's response when a deaf lawyer asked for real-time transcription (at the lawyer's expense) when arguing before the Court (in a case about disability access!).
Trump and his family have added at least $2.3 billion from crypto to their family fortune - while risking little to none of their own money.
We heard about Hunter Biden’s low-level influence peddling for years. The Trump family’s corruption makes that look like a pebble next to a mountain.
Less of a presidency than a heist movie. Literally unprecedented corruption.
Risking little of their own money, the US president and his sons have added at least $2.3 billion to the family fortune from their main crypto ventures, while the investors they've wooed have taken a ...
Striking graphic in this latest Reuters piece, which finds that while President Trump and his family have profited by at least $2.3 billion since he retook the presidency, their more than a million investors have suffered $2.3 billion in net losses.
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@mattyglesias.bsky.social is making sense.
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Sam Bagenstos
This OLC opinion is Callais redux. A conservative SCOTUS gutted disparate impact in the 1989 Wards Cove decision, Congress acted (in a prominent and hard-fought battle w/President GHWB) to overturn Wards Cove. Now OLC would restore Wards Cove (or worse) regardless. www.justice.gov/olc/media/14...
Related. bsky.app/profile/hntd...
Great work from a bunch of my UM colleagues on the impact of Michigan’s Medicaid expansion. It reinforces the conclusion that the ACA was a great step forward, and the OBBBA is a serious threat.
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What @tomsteyerhq.bsky.social said.
This @clintsmithiii.bsky.social article is so good. www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
Fortunately, Burger's initial dismissiveness did not prevail (though the case could have come out better!).
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From the screwworm to Ebola and beyond, there’s a price to pay.
Tom Steyer: "It would be a travesty for Steve Hilton to win the governorship, and Californians must unite behind Xavier Becerra to ensure he does not." tomsteyer.substack.com/p/im-on-your...
Trump just said Stephen A. Smith lacks a high IQ. Stephen A. Smith is--surprise!--Black and--surprise!--just criticized Trump. Trump is--surprise!--showing he's a racist piece of shit. Again.
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Harry Turtledove
Donald Trump responded to Stephen A. Smith's words on ESPN by ripping the commentator who has talked about potentially running for president.
