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Keyed-up cops and military told to "subdue crime" in a place where there is not actually that much crime will be more likely to view any and all actions *As Crimes* in order to meet the expectations they hold, and certain people they've been taught to view as inherently criminal will bear the brunt.

Los Angeles Unified School District
Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho didn't hold back when expressing his anger and "contempt" after agents with Homeland Security attempted to gain access to two elementary schools earlier this week.

YouTube video by Regent University School of Law Don't Talk to the Police

May I add a verse?

If you're lawyer isn't there don't talk to cops 👏👏
If you're lawyer isn't there don't talk to cops 👏👏
If your lawyer isn't with you
What you say could get used against you
If you're lawyer isn't there don't talk to cops 👏👏

The people who literally zombie-swarmed Applebee's in 2020, pressing their face against the glass shrieking, who claimed that being asked to wear masks is a civil rights violation, freaked out over every possible grievance, etc

Are now going "listen, great sacrifices and hardships are necessary"

I am close to some of the best beaches in the world and a new community up the road from me decimated wildlife for “lagoon living” aka a man made beach

the official playlist of bluesky, where we are all 38 years old

No matter what side of the aisle you are on, you should be appalled that a billionaire thinks he has the right to buy elections like this.

Thank you, Dean Hackney #NUSL

not to be a "but the founders" guy but one thing the founders had absolutely right is that habeus corpus -- the principle that the government has to justify imprisonment through a process more complex and adversarial than just asserting that someone is bad -- is the foundational liberty we have

Roses are red
Violets are blue

Musk Donates to G.O.P. Members of Congress Who Support Impeaching Judges Amid a controversy over whether President Trump will abide by court rulings, Elon Musk gave the maximum to the campaigns of Republicans who back ousting judges who impede the administration.

The fact that the world’s richest man works at the behest of the executive and can buy out the legislature is massively outside the scope of what the framers could have imagined

there’s is simply no constitutional measure that can guard against something like this

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/u...

Wu: "If you come for one of us, you will get all of us. We are a city that knows our strength is each other: And we will defend the people we love with all that we’ve got. When the weight of the world presses down, Boston stands up."

Wired is dropping paywalls for FOIA-based reporting. Others should follow As the administration does its best to hide public records from the public, Wired magazine is stepping up to help stem the secrecy

They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.

my bff has arrived @acexoxo.bsky.social

Defend the liberty of a stranger as you would defend your own, or that of a loved one, because that is what's actually on the table—whether we are a society that will sit still as our neighbors are snatched in the night, and disappeared into darkness, or a society that will fight for each other.

Terrorizing women trying to get abortions is protected tree speech. Protesting outside a Tesla showroom is a crime.

“The American military is so back tip of the spear warfighter lethality”

Also

“Lemme put on my makeup on my entire face first.”

An important statement from the American Bar Association. www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

In an alternative timeline, someone has just figured out how to send a US government-wide email & used it to ask civil servants for 5 ideas to improve efficiency, productivity, & effectiveness at their agencies. After the gather data, they will make recommendations to Congress and POTUS in a report.

ppl getting angry at this but he's talking alliances and he's 100% right- you cannot trust a country where every 4 yrs the foreign policy does a complete 180 & tears up treaties and reneges on deals and withholds payments because some sheep farmers in Wisconsin think too many black women have jobs

i think this is basically what has happened a big chunk of the american pundit class

Oh wow, what a crazy random happenstance.

Are the next 4 years really going to be logging on everyday to sentences like "a 19 year old doge intern called Big Balls has your social security number" because I'm already at capacity for this sort of thing

Not gonna lie I did kinda expect our Democratic politicians to have something like a plan to counter the 920-page detailed fascist blueprint that was published in April 2023

We wanted to understand the Constitutional arguments in favor of ending birthright citizenship. So we talked to three guys who watch “Suits” at a Wawa in Toms River.

Pour one out for everyone who had to put together a constitutional law syllabus this semester.

The same dudes who fetishize the supposed lost strength and competence of their forefathers want computers to write their emails for them.