Ben Chang

Opinion | How the American Legal Profession Can Regain Its Dignity

Today, The New York Times published a guest essay by former federal judges Shira A. Scheindlin and John E. Jones III, introducing a new Keep Our Republic initiative: The Principles on Preserving the Independence of the Legal Profession.

Read more here:
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/o...

I've joined @keepourrepublic.bsky.social
to work on defending the independence of the Legal Profession. The NYT published our guest essay today: nyti.ms/4bMkVC2

For attorneys: endorse and help here: keepourrepublic.org/what-we-do/i...

It’s giving Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse

Republicans are shutting down the government to stop you from having healthcare—there’s the message!!!!

Getting autocrats to obey judicial decrees is tricky. It took ten plagues to get the Pharaoh to agree to “let my people go,” and even then his compliance was spotty at best.

The Garcia case is similar. @normeisen.bsky.social and I discuss how courts can get compliance there, without the locusts. 👇

The biggest loser

Expressing my personal liberty in the free market @washingtonpost.com

Why didn’t I think of this?!!

Elon played Cyberpunk once on Easy and thought “let’s make America more like this”

The funniest possible outcome this weekend is if Trump pulls a William Henry Harrison by refusing to wear a coat to his inauguration in DC freezing weather then dies of hypothermia

Many people are saying when the droids attacked the Wookiees, which was perhaps the worst droid attack in the history of our beautiful Republic, sleepy Master Yoda did absolutely NOTHING! Very bad!

BREAKING: New image of the UHC assassin just released!

Corporate America Launches Unorthodox Campaign to Gain Trump’s Attention Companies are looking at scrubbing left-leaning policies from their websites and scoping out appearances on conservative podcasts.

In a bid to gain influence, corporations are buying the Trump cryptocurrency token and trying to get spots on Joe Rogan, while their lobbyists are instructing them to scrub their websites and corporate policies of language that favors Democrats and instead tout GOP issues
www.wsj.com/politics/tru...