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February 28, 2025 at 8:02 PM
February 11, 2025 at 3:32 AM
@jahimes.bsky.social: “The FBI, these guys carry weapons. They can knock down your door… Kash Patel decides he’s going to go against what he told the US Senate and use the FBI for political retribution? I have a lot of respect for the members of the FBI, but it's a culture that says ‘yes, sir.’”
February 11, 2025 at 3:32 AM
In short, the collateral bar rule says that people must obey court orders even that turn out to be wrong on the merits and get reversed in a higher court. People who disobey such court orders can be liable in criminal contempt for wilful violation against court orders.
February 11, 2025 at 3:31 AM
“I have come to wonder whether these expressions of despair and surrender are really masking an irrational longing for a magical way out of this nightmare - a hope that some deus ex machina will swoop down and spare us what we are facing.”

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Democracy is Crumbling. Is Anybody Doing Anything?
Yes. And You Can Too.
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February 11, 2025 at 3:31 AM
"Gaza development plan" is such an Orwellian turn of phrase, such an abuse of language to normalize a proposed ethnic cleansing
February 11, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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"Gaza development plan" is such an Orwellian turn of phrase, such an abuse of language to normalize a proposed ethnic cleansing
February 11, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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Norm Eisen explains to Jen Rubin what happened today in Rhode Island
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Norm Eisen explains to Jen Rubin what happened today in Rhode Island
...and what comes next, for democracy and justice.
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February 11, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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@jahimes.bsky.social: “The FBI, these guys carry weapons. They can knock down your door… Kash Patel decides he’s going to go against what he told the US Senate and use the FBI for political retribution? I have a lot of respect for the members of the FBI, but it's a culture that says ‘yes, sir.’”
February 11, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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@jahimes.bsky.social on the risk of DOGE employees possessing classified information: “It might be as simple as leaving your phone on the table at Starbucks — if that phone has information… it could wind up in Iranian hands. They fact that they haven't undergone training… people should be worried.”
February 11, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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Jen Rubin in conversation with Lily Geismer
(video)
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February 11, 2025 at 3:22 AM
BREAKING: Federal prosecutors based in Nashville have withdrawn from the criminal investigation of Tennessee Congressman Andy Ogles, an unprecedented move that could signal plans by the Trump administration to drop the case against a Republican ally. www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...
Career prosecutors withdraw from federal criminal investigation of GOP Congressman Andy Ogles
Federal prosecutors based in Nashville have withdrawn from the criminal investigation of Tennessee Congressman Andy Ogles.
www.newschannel5.com
January 31, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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January 10, 2025 at 10:45 PM