@drustevenson.bsky.social
Professor of Law, South Texas College of Law - Houston. Academic research now focuses on firearms regulation. I won't follow accounts or reply to their posts if I can't tell who they are IRL. #Housky #lawsky #gvp #gvr
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08.02.2026 04:31 — 👍 573 🔁 194 💬 38 📌 11
This decision Friday evening was not surprising but still heartbreaking. Devastating for the immigrants affected by it.
courthousenews.com/fifth-circui...
When a Democrat eventually wins the White House again, what should they rename the monstrous gigantic ballroom Trump built?
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
"Moving forward, Oklahoma institutions without R1 status must offer fixed-term, renewable contracts. ... Tenured faculty members at Oklahoma’s two R1 institutions — the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University — will be subject to post-tenure review every five years."
05.02.2026 23:40 — 👍 39 🔁 33 💬 11 📌 8
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06.02.2026 15:03 — 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Well that's good I guess
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Recommended reading!
04.02.2026 23:56 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Today I read this short nonfiction essay by Tolstoy and really enjoyed it. At the end of his life, he really poured his heart out in a series of nonfiction writings, and it's quite moving.
04.02.2026 21:40 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yeah I can see why they made it big. Really gifted musicians!
04.02.2026 13:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Lol 😆 I'm 57, and a lot of the ads it shows me are related to retirement savings and wrinkle cream.
04.02.2026 13:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Agreed, he was one of the greats. But when I watched the video, I wondered where the microphone is. Was he lip-synching?
04.02.2026 04:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Professional Responsibility / Legal Ethics profs: I just got around to reading the new ABA Formal Ethics Opinion (#26-520).
TIP: it gives 3 nifty "illustrations" or hypos that will be easy to turn into exam questions about Model Rule 1.16.
www.americanbar.org/content/dam/...
This was the single lowest month of homicides in New York City on record...ever.
03.02.2026 00:35 — 👍 462 🔁 95 💬 13 📌 40I would love to see the court put things back to the way they were before Heller. Maybe this type of stuff will prompt them to do that.
02.02.2026 20:59 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
FYI, Kristi Noem’s full
initials are K.L.A.N.
Word of the Day Perendinate: Word of the Day: Perendinate - The Economic Times m.economictimes.com/news/interna...
02.02.2026 03:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0In 2010, Dems candidates distanced themselves from Obama to try to avoid thermostatic backlash and punishment for the ACA. This was seen as smart strategy at the time.
The GOP in 2026 has decided to go 100% in on the most unpopular policies, figures, and ideas in politics. MN gonna be D+15 in Nov
The reason Ilan Wurmans exist is because we let Richard Epsteins continue to exist in legal academia rather than kick them down the figurative professional staircase.
01.02.2026 17:34 — 👍 99 🔁 17 💬 2 📌 2I know but he gives cover for the other judges and their clerks who are swamped with these cases right now
01.02.2026 01:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
It’s hard to express how fucking bleak it is when the oldest active judge on the Western District of Texas concludes an order with: “With a judicial finger in the constitutional dike”
01.02.2026 01:40 — 👍 72 🔁 32 💬 3 📌 0Yes, I assume student editors just want to see where we teach, where we went to school, our publication history, and maybe a list of court citations to our publications.
31.01.2026 21:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Can we order a print copy of the fifth edition?
I wish your work could continue for many years to come!
Wait, is this the end?
31.01.2026 04:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 01) Linguistics
2) History of Early Medieval Europe
3) Intertestamental History (mostly Josephus)
4) Greek Text of Mileto of Sardis
5) History of the Protestant Reformation Era
ICE Opens New Supermax Detention Center For Most Hardened Toddlers
ICE Opens New Supermax Detention Center For Most Hardened Toddlers https://theonion.com/ice-opens-new-supermax-detention-center-for-most-harden-1827838332/
30.01.2026 23:00 — 👍 3108 🔁 648 💬 51 📌 19check it out
30.01.2026 22:35 — 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0Super efficient communication of the info, but also just the way he moves and gestures is pitch-perfect for video. Most people are a little awkward on video if they're just talking about something technical. He's captivating.
30.01.2026 19:26 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0He's really gifted for being electrifying on camera. And he seems to have a preternaturally gifted video producer or editor.
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