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policy nerd, MPA
My bad for always being down on the third amendment, I didn't realize we'd actually be needing that one
October 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Why do headlines say "norms shattered" when what is meant is "laws broken" or "Constitution violated"?
September 26, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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September 8, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Pretty clear from Secretary of Lying @karolineleavitt’s tweet they’re just gonna try to lie their way through it.

www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...
September 9, 2025 at 4:09 AM
learning grant writing now 🥳
August 25, 2025 at 4:45 PM
digital fundraising is actually fun
August 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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August 13, 2025 at 12:30 PM
life still lifing
August 8, 2025 at 6:45 PM
difficult month for me, but I survived the hardest days of it, and I'm back and better than ever
August 1, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Maybe he should have been in DC voting to release the Epstein files.
July 30, 2025 at 1:15 AM
I 💖 the water
July 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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😕
July 16, 2025 at 3:41 AM
thanks to my most recent Hamilton re-watch I have this line stuck in my head: "if you stand for nothing, Burr, what will you fall for?" a little on the nose for current republicans who acknowledge what they're doing is bad for our nation but refuse to stand against it
July 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Thousands of people lined up at the Minnesota Capitol to pay tribute to slain lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark. Between the caskets was an urn containing the ashes of the family’s golden retriever, Gilbert.
Beloved dog joined Minnesota lawmaker, husband as they lay in state
When Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot this month, their golden retriever was grievously wounded and had to be euthanized.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 28, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Federalist 51: "If men were angels, no government would be necessary. . . . you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself."

SCOTUS: Trust government - what's the worst that can happen?
June 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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nyt op-ed: we cannot normalize the left’s brazen attempt to win voters by talking to them
June 25, 2025 at 9:18 PM
I hate ai
June 25, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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ChatGPT requests reportedly use 10x more electricity than Google searches. (via TIME)
June 25, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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LENOIR CITY, TN — pregnant fiancée of an American lost her baby in ICE detention after they denied her prenatal care after pleading for help for days. (@ltgovmcnally & @lowellrussell21’s district)

Unimaginable cruelty. @MarshaBlackburn @SenatorHagerty
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June 24, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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You know how in order to keep your house looking clean you choose one sacrificial room whose only purpose is to be a depository for all the stuff you don’t know what to do with? That’s what my Sundays have become. They’re that room now.
June 22, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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This photo.

ICE is a gang.
June 17, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Hi, this is Meg Barnette, Brad's wife.

While escorting a defendant out of immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza, Brad was taken by masked agents and detained by ICE.

This is still developing, and our team is monitoring the situation closely.
June 17, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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This week’s episode covers two recent cases about DOGE, where the Court held that (1) DOGE gets unfettered access to your private data and (2) you can’t get access to theirs.
The DOGE Cases
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 06/17/2025 · 54m
podcasts.apple.com
June 17, 2025 at 2:39 PM
the amount of anger I felt when I saw someone I went to high school with wearing a "confederate lives matter" shirt in their profile pic is off the charts
June 16, 2025 at 10:07 PM