Leslie Levin
@leslieclevin.bsky.social
Law professor University of Connecticut Law School. I write/teach in the areas of Legal Ethics, the Legal Profession, and Media & the Law.
Give me a break.
The Committee to Protect Journalists reports that 122 journalists and media workers have been killed this year. Many were in war zones.
The Committee to Protect Journalists reports that 122 journalists and media workers have been killed this year. Many were in war zones.
December 2, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Give me a break.
The Committee to Protect Journalists reports that 122 journalists and media workers have been killed this year. Many were in war zones.
The Committee to Protect Journalists reports that 122 journalists and media workers have been killed this year. Many were in war zones.
More on why this would be a truly terrible development. Complaints would never make it to DC Disciplinary authorities.
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Trump DOJ Assigns Sensitive Ethics Powers to Political Aides (1)
The Trump Justice Department has assigned politically appointed newcomers decisionmaking power over sensitive matters, including ethics, employee discipline, and release of information sought by inspe...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:36 PM
More on why this would be a truly terrible development. Complaints would never make it to DC Disciplinary authorities.
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
You are probably right. I was thinking about the 49% of New Yorkers who didn't vote for him. They weren't all wealthy and they were probably hoping he would speak somewhat more to them.
Even a few happy supporters thought it could have been better crafted.
Even a few happy supporters thought it could have been better crafted.
November 5, 2025 at 3:13 PM
You are probably right. I was thinking about the 49% of New Yorkers who didn't vote for him. They weren't all wealthy and they were probably hoping he would speak somewhat more to them.
Even a few happy supporters thought it could have been better crafted.
Even a few happy supporters thought it could have been better crafted.
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10/ So bottom line: 8 months after Trump starts a massive trade war with China:
- U.S. factory jobs declining
- U.S. families paying thousands for tariffs
- China makes not a single concession
- The world watches Xi bully Trump into surrender
Awesome.
- U.S. factory jobs declining
- U.S. families paying thousands for tariffs
- China makes not a single concession
- The world watches Xi bully Trump into surrender
Awesome.
Opinion | Trump Lost the Trade War to China
www.nytimes.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:29 PM
10/ So bottom line: 8 months after Trump starts a massive trade war with China:
- U.S. factory jobs declining
- U.S. families paying thousands for tariffs
- China makes not a single concession
- The world watches Xi bully Trump into surrender
Awesome.
- U.S. factory jobs declining
- U.S. families paying thousands for tariffs
- China makes not a single concession
- The world watches Xi bully Trump into surrender
Awesome.
Miller isn't a lawyer but he likes to play one on TV.
October 25, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Miller isn't a lawyer but he likes to play one on TV.
Miller is not a lawyer but he likes to play one on TV.
October 25, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Miller is not a lawyer but he likes to play one on TV.
"No Tyrants." They are still attached to their king.
October 19, 2025 at 11:27 PM
"No Tyrants." They are still attached to their king.
District court judges are often proving to the heroes of this moment.
October 10, 2025 at 10:09 PM
District court judges are often proving to the heroes of this moment.
Interesting, however, that 10 Republican state AGs did not sign on.
October 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Interesting, however, that 10 Republican state AGs did not sign on.
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Featuring contributions from: @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social, @amykristinsanders.bsky.social, @sonjawest.bsky.social, @randersenjones.bsky.social, and more!
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The Fourth Estate in a Time of Crisis
Connecticut Law Review’s annual symposium. Keynote Speaker: David Folkenflik, NPR News, Media Correspondent
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October 9, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Featuring contributions from: @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social, @amykristinsanders.bsky.social, @sonjawest.bsky.social, @randersenjones.bsky.social, and more!
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More unnecessary chaos created by a man who understands nothing about the economics of the movie business.
September 29, 2025 at 4:27 PM
More unnecessary chaos created by a man who understands nothing about the economics of the movie business.
I agree about the need for a cultural change. But the level of gun violence doesn't even seem to register on people for more than a few minutes. This is compounded by the fact that ICE agents are strutting around with guns & assaulting people. There is so much chaos that little gets through.
September 28, 2025 at 8:42 PM
I agree about the need for a cultural change. But the level of gun violence doesn't even seem to register on people for more than a few minutes. This is compounded by the fact that ICE agents are strutting around with guns & assaulting people. There is so much chaos that little gets through.
I think it's time for the Administration to do something besides focusing on ICE raids, sowing economic confusion, and enriching the president.
Gun violence has reached epidemic proportions and it gets lost in the chaos that the Administration has created.
Gun violence has reached epidemic proportions and it gets lost in the chaos that the Administration has created.
September 28, 2025 at 6:43 PM
I think it's time for the Administration to do something besides focusing on ICE raids, sowing economic confusion, and enriching the president.
Gun violence has reached epidemic proportions and it gets lost in the chaos that the Administration has created.
Gun violence has reached epidemic proportions and it gets lost in the chaos that the Administration has created.
Who is going to break it to Bondi that she doesn't have sentencing power?
September 27, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Who is going to break it to Bondi that she doesn't have sentencing power?
September 24, 2025 at 2:35 PM