#Laws

David Dayen

ddayen

This is a very uninformed article that presumes the dumb way Trump initiated executive orders taints all executive action a president has the authority and mandate to undertake.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/22/us/politics/biden-executive-

Fed. Judicial Hist.

FedJudicialHist

1/ As legal researchers know, federal statutes relating to the judiciary are organized under Title 28 of the U.S. Code. For one commonly cited example, the provision for diversity jurisdiction

Hassan A. Niazi

Hassan_A_Niazi

What is there to say about the tragedy of APS? Unfulfilled promises of legal reform, accountability, and a changed police system. The state claims to 'never forget' but allows the

Line in the Street

LineintheStreet

Alabama Constitution,"Every . . . citizen . . . shall be entitled to vote""all men are equally free and independent . . . The privilege of suffrage shall be protected

Beto O'Rourke

BetoORourke

To address the underlying causes for the current level of immigration & asylum requests at our border AND ensure that we have a fair, predictable and lawful system to process

MKSS - Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan

mkssindia

Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan stands in solidarity with farmers agitating in Delhi against recent farm laws. We condemn the undemocratic manner in which these laws were enacted. We are alarmed

David Becker

beckerdavidj

As the president, in his last three weeks in office, escalates the false and unhinged claims about the election he lost by a substantial margin, here are some quick factual

Lisa Quigley

LisaQuigleyTN

So, if you are a 1st time voter in TN— like a college student, a new arrival, or a new US citizen—your vote might not be counted until you have

Great Oracle

AbdulMahmud01

Remember I tweeted early October that attempts would be made to challenge the legality of the Judicial Panels of Inquiry and smack on it, @policeng and its lawyers are doing

I quit my job to #Fight4FreeCollege

MaryPatHector

After a great voter turnout in GA... THE STATE OF GA IS TRYING TO CHANGE VOTER LAWS THAT WILL DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACT BLACK + YOUNG VOTERS IN GA w/ multiple state

B.T. Harman

BT_Harman

Let's start in the year 1735...Surprisingly, the founders of the colony of Georgia vote to ban slavery. Of the 13 American colonies, they're the only one with such a ban.Many

Madison Social

MadisonSocial

A note about this weekend...First, want to start out by saying this situation is unfair to all of us. COVID divides us, make us question everything, and at the same

Steve Vladeck

steve_vladeck

1. Thanks to MyPillow guy (sigh), here's, hopefully for the last forking time, one more #thread on the Insurrection Act — and why there's neither a legal nor practical pathway

Just Linda

justlinda416

I've seen some people (including a TRUSTEE or two) advocating for using their school board's reserves to lower class sizes in September. Let me give a super-simple explanation why that

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Astartiel

A reminder to everyone: This summer (before the Handmaid), SCOTUS brought down a decision that basically neutered faithless electors, upholding state laws against such practices & making doing so unconstitutional

Raya Koreh

Raya_Koreh

As Trump's appointee takes charge of the US government-funded global news agency, the president now has an opportunity to create an unprecedented international propaganda machine reaching 350 million people in

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