Eric Brignac (He/Him)
@ericbrignac.bsky.social
Chief Appellate Atty @ EDNC Federal Public Defender & Adjunct Professor at UNC-CH Law School. Enjoy N.O. Saints, BBQ, & craft beer.
People are making fun of this look. But honestly, he looks like the local attorney who helps you when you get a case in a beach town, who is best friends with every judge, every local attorney, and every police officer and knows every good lunch place and is completely invaluable.
December 30, 2025 at 5:39 PM
People are making fun of this look. But honestly, he looks like the local attorney who helps you when you get a case in a beach town, who is best friends with every judge, every local attorney, and every police officer and knows every good lunch place and is completely invaluable.
The secretary of health just announced the plan to eliminate all recommendations for all childhood vaccines.
In arguably the biggest healthcare news in years.
Let’s see what the Washington Post’s resident healthcare expert has to say about it:
In arguably the biggest healthcare news in years.
Let’s see what the Washington Post’s resident healthcare expert has to say about it:
December 21, 2025 at 2:11 PM
The secretary of health just announced the plan to eliminate all recommendations for all childhood vaccines.
In arguably the biggest healthcare news in years.
Let’s see what the Washington Post’s resident healthcare expert has to say about it:
In arguably the biggest healthcare news in years.
Let’s see what the Washington Post’s resident healthcare expert has to say about it:
Trump has always been an excuse for people to do what they wanted to do anyway, but lacked the political cover to do so.
When entities want to oppose Trump, they do. And they’re fine. When entities want to do what Trump wants they do it and claim to be powerless to do anything else.
When entities want to oppose Trump, they do. And they’re fine. When entities want to do what Trump wants they do it and claim to be powerless to do anything else.
December 12, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Trump has always been an excuse for people to do what they wanted to do anyway, but lacked the political cover to do so.
When entities want to oppose Trump, they do. And they’re fine. When entities want to do what Trump wants they do it and claim to be powerless to do anything else.
When entities want to oppose Trump, they do. And they’re fine. When entities want to do what Trump wants they do it and claim to be powerless to do anything else.
OK. The secretary of HHS had a super contentious hearing before Congress yesterday. And the new job numbers are out and looking pretty newsworthy. Let's check in with WaPo's resident conservative columnist with particular expertise in health care and economics to see what she has to say:
September 5, 2025 at 2:46 PM
OK. The secretary of HHS had a super contentious hearing before Congress yesterday. And the new job numbers are out and looking pretty newsworthy. Let's check in with WaPo's resident conservative columnist with particular expertise in health care and economics to see what she has to say:
I think I’m done with prep for today. I’ll just fill in the rest later.
April 30, 2025 at 1:25 PM
I think I’m done with prep for today. I’ll just fill in the rest later.
Louis Slotin showing the respect people had for deadly nuclear equipment back in the day.
December 31, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Louis Slotin showing the respect people had for deadly nuclear equipment back in the day.
And a shout out to all my Texas friends! Happy Thanksgiving!
November 28, 2024 at 4:24 PM
And a shout out to all my Texas friends! Happy Thanksgiving!
The first 10 words are always the easiest
November 15, 2024 at 5:25 PM
The first 10 words are always the easiest
