Lawprofblawg
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Law Prof. Economist.
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I do not speak for my employer. RT are not endorsements. Duh.
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3339527
Mastodon: @[email protected].
Twitter: @lawprofblawg
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Trash pandas are getting cuter snoots?
City Raccoons Are Evolving to Look More Like Pets
City-dwelling raccoons seem to be evolving a shorter snout—a telltale feature of our pets and other domesticated animals
www.scientificamerican.com
November 25, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Trash pandas are getting cuter snoots?
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The AAUP chapter at the University of Houston has sent the following letter to their administration concerning the wave of censorship unleashed on instructors for spring courses
The AAUP chapter at the University of Houston has sent the following letter to their administration concerning the wave of censorship unleashed on instructors for spring courses
AAUP @ Univ. of Houston Opposes Campus Censorship
CONTACT: Daniel Morales, JD, President of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) Chapter at the University of Houston, [email protected]
aaup-texas.org
November 25, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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The AAUP chapter at the University of Houston has sent the following letter to their administration concerning the wave of censorship unleashed on instructors for spring courses
The AAUP chapter at the University of Houston has sent the following letter to their administration concerning the wave of censorship unleashed on instructors for spring courses
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The AAUP chapter at Texas A&M University-College Station issued the following letter to their administration to reinstate Melissa McCoul
aaup-texas.org/blog/f/aaup-...
aaup-texas.org/blog/f/aaup-...
AAUP @ Texas A&M: Reinstate Prof. Melissa McCoul
CONTACT: Leonard Bright, PhD, President of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) Chapter at Texas A&M University-College Station, [email protected]
aaup-texas.org
November 26, 2025 at 12:08 AM
The AAUP chapter at Texas A&M University-College Station issued the following letter to their administration to reinstate Melissa McCoul
aaup-texas.org/blog/f/aaup-...
aaup-texas.org/blog/f/aaup-...
Remember, there's no relation between industrial concentration and the decline of democracy.
#Satire
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#Satire
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November 25, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Remember, there's no relation between industrial concentration and the decline of democracy.
#Satire
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#Satire
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“It’s quite rare for the state to announce that it has a racial objective behind a redistricting plan,” he said. “In fact, announcing that the objective of a redistricting plan is to reallocate political power on the basis of race is exactly what a state is not supposed to do.”
UH Law Prof: Supreme Court Should Toss '25 Redistricting Maps - Houston Press
A University of Houston law professor says Republican politicians clearly initially presented their call for redistricting on racial grounds.
www.houstonpress.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:15 PM
“It’s quite rare for the state to announce that it has a racial objective behind a redistricting plan,” he said. “In fact, announcing that the objective of a redistricting plan is to reallocate political power on the basis of race is exactly what a state is not supposed to do.”
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Another person put in charge of an agency who doesn’t believe in the agency’s mission… continuing the dismantling of the protections that previously benefited us all
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Louisiana health official who halted state vaccine campaign tapped as CDC’s No. 2
Ralph Abraham, a Louisiana health official who stopped promoting mass vaccination vaccines, has been appointed as the CDC's principal deputy director
www.washingtonpost.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Another person put in charge of an agency who doesn’t believe in the agency’s mission… continuing the dismantling of the protections that previously benefited us all
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
I said do you speak-a my language
And he just smiled and refused me a vegemite sandwich
And he said
You're incarcerated in a land down under....
apnews.com/article/aust...
And he just smiled and refused me a vegemite sandwich
And he said
You're incarcerated in a land down under....
apnews.com/article/aust...
Australian prisoner sues for his 'human right' to eat Vegemite
A prisoner in Australia is challenging a state's ban on Vegemite in prisons, claiming that denying him the polarizing yeast spread violates his human rights.
apnews.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I said do you speak-a my language
And he just smiled and refused me a vegemite sandwich
And he said
You're incarcerated in a land down under....
apnews.com/article/aust...
And he just smiled and refused me a vegemite sandwich
And he said
You're incarcerated in a land down under....
apnews.com/article/aust...
I hope that someone gets my
I hope that someone gets my
I hope that someone gets my.....
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I hope that someone gets my
I hope that someone gets my.....
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WWI soldiers' messages in a bottle found on Australian beach more than 100 years later
Messages in a bottle written by two World War I soldiers have been discovered on Australia's coast. The Brown family found the bottle on Oct. 9 at Wharton Beach in Western Australia.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:50 PM
I hope that someone gets my
I hope that someone gets my
I hope that someone gets my.....
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I hope that someone gets my
I hope that someone gets my.....
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Big Moderate is like "OMG bluesky is such an echo chamber and breeding ground for naive leftist agenda"
MEANWHILE the reality is that bluesky is like 98% people being like "maybe wannabe soldiers gassing people walking their dogs in pajamas is fucked up"
MEANWHILE the reality is that bluesky is like 98% people being like "maybe wannabe soldiers gassing people walking their dogs in pajamas is fucked up"
November 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Big Moderate is like "OMG bluesky is such an echo chamber and breeding ground for naive leftist agenda"
MEANWHILE the reality is that bluesky is like 98% people being like "maybe wannabe soldiers gassing people walking their dogs in pajamas is fucked up"
MEANWHILE the reality is that bluesky is like 98% people being like "maybe wannabe soldiers gassing people walking their dogs in pajamas is fucked up"
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Make America healthy again amirite?
Trump EPA to abandon air pollution rule that would prevent thousands of U.S. deaths
Trump EPA to abandon air pollution rule that would prevent thousands of U.S. deaths
The Environmental Protection Agency will no longer defend Biden-era limits on fine-particle pollution, which causes heart and lung disease.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Make America healthy again amirite?
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There are a lot of dumb trademark suits in the world. But this is just . . . nuts. Buc-ees thinks the image on the left infringes the one on the right
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Buc-ees suing ‘Nut Huggers’ underwear company over cartoon squirrel trademark infringement - Dexerto
Buc-ees is suing Oklahoma brand Nut Huggers over a cartoon squirrel logo the chain claims is trademark infringement.
www.dexerto.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
There are a lot of dumb trademark suits in the world. But this is just . . . nuts. Buc-ees thinks the image on the left infringes the one on the right
www.dexerto.com/entertainmen...
www.dexerto.com/entertainmen...
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A story of many people choosing to harm the public for money. & shows why industry lobbyists should not be regulators.
Absolutely enraging.
Absolutely enraging.
PFAS have been linked to several kinds of cancer, birth defects, damage to the liver and immune system, and other health problems. The EPA plans to relax rules requiring companies to report PFAS products and weaken drinking water standards for the chemicals.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/22/n...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/22/n...
EPA just approved new ‘forever chemical’ pesticides for use on food - The Boston Globe
The agency approved two new pesticides that will be used on vegetables such as romaine lettuce, broccoli, and potatoes.
www.bostonglobe.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:45 AM
A story of many people choosing to harm the public for money. & shows why industry lobbyists should not be regulators.
Absolutely enraging.
Absolutely enraging.
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More from Brian Harrison, champion of freedom.
November 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
More from Brian Harrison, champion of freedom.
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The Commission on Retirement, Removal and Discipline was cruel, to a heart that's true...
apnews.com/article/miss...
apnews.com/article/miss...
Missouri judge who wore an Elvis wig and often played his music in court agrees to step down
A Missouri judge who wore an Elvis Presley wig in his courtroom and played the singer’s music from his phone during court proceedings has agreed to a deal that would cut his career on the bench short.
apnews.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:09 AM
The Commission on Retirement, Removal and Discipline was cruel, to a heart that's true...
apnews.com/article/miss...
apnews.com/article/miss...
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The Commission on Retirement, Removal and Discipline was cruel, to a heart that's true...
apnews.com/article/miss...
apnews.com/article/miss...
Missouri judge who wore an Elvis wig and often played his music in court agrees to step down
A Missouri judge who wore an Elvis Presley wig in his courtroom and played the singer’s music from his phone during court proceedings has agreed to a deal that would cut his career on the bench short.
apnews.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:09 AM
The Commission on Retirement, Removal and Discipline was cruel, to a heart that's true...
apnews.com/article/miss...
apnews.com/article/miss...
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Big report at Law Dork tonight on this decision — and much more on DOJ’s anti-trans attacks: www.lawdork.com/p/judges-doj...
BREAKING: Federal judge rejects DOJ's effort to subpoena the names and medical records of children who have received gender-affirming medical care from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 24, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Big report at Law Dork tonight on this decision — and much more on DOJ’s anti-trans attacks: www.lawdork.com/p/judges-doj...
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DOJ official Chad Mizelle managed to serve in the Trump administration without disclosing his financial entanglements.
Now, only after his departure, have his conflicts of interest been made public.
Now, only after his departure, have his conflicts of interest been made public.
Top Trump Official Failed To Disclose Conflicts of Interest for Entire Justice Department Tenure | Revolving Door Project
Chad Mizelle managed to serve in Trump’s administration without disclosing his financial entanglements publicly – and now, only after his departure, can we highlight his conflicts of interest.
therevolvingdoorproject.org
November 24, 2025 at 3:30 AM
DOJ official Chad Mizelle managed to serve in the Trump administration without disclosing his financial entanglements.
Now, only after his departure, have his conflicts of interest been made public.
Now, only after his departure, have his conflicts of interest been made public.
More from Brian Harrison, champion of freedom.
November 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
More from Brian Harrison, champion of freedom.
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Pure, unadulterated sociopathy
November 23, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Pure, unadulterated sociopathy
When a plant closes, like in Lexington, it affects the employees, the town, the ranchers dependent on that plant.
This is also true of mergers. Except we call it efficiencies and ignore those same effects. But there it is celebrated for some reason.
www.beefmagazine.com/market-news/...
This is also true of mergers. Except we call it efficiencies and ignore those same effects. But there it is celebrated for some reason.
www.beefmagazine.com/market-news/...
Tyson Lexington plant set to close
Questions and allegations abound as Tyson announces plans to shutter a major beef packing plant.
www.beefmagazine.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:39 PM
When a plant closes, like in Lexington, it affects the employees, the town, the ranchers dependent on that plant.
This is also true of mergers. Except we call it efficiencies and ignore those same effects. But there it is celebrated for some reason.
www.beefmagazine.com/market-news/...
This is also true of mergers. Except we call it efficiencies and ignore those same effects. But there it is celebrated for some reason.
www.beefmagazine.com/market-news/...
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Breaking: Due process is leftist.
November 23, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Breaking: Due process is leftist.