And I want to add that @veenadubal.bsky.social, who led this litigation, is a literal hero.
14.02.2026 15:16 β π 44 π 14 π¬ 1 π 0@gelbach.bsky.social
Expert provider of lay opinions, and also of Duo push approvals. Day job: Herman F. Selvin Professor of Law at UC Berkeley Law. Opinions my own, not intended to represent UC's.
And I want to add that @veenadubal.bsky.social, who led this litigation, is a literal hero.
14.02.2026 15:16 β π 44 π 14 π¬ 1 π 0Let me tell you a tale of how completely the normies have been mobilized. My 14 year-old niece has done School of Rock for the past 5 years; last summer she was part of their touring band, and the kids loved playing together so much that they decided to keep doing it. (1/?)
16.02.2026 00:45 β π 2661 π 724 π¬ 24 π 109We need a statutory bivens cause of action. Let them sue and get this on the record.
16.02.2026 06:35 β π 17 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0Jennifer @JenYetAgain@beige.party in 2017 a popular twitter game was to type a partial phrase then see what your phone auto-completes it with. this proved so popular that it is now the only business model in the US. Feb 9, 2026 at 4:35:18PM Boosted by 968: Favourited by 1324:
mom theyβre roasting the US economy on mastodon again
16.02.2026 07:37 β π 4000 π 998 π¬ 21 π 11Ok, this trailer for a conlaw course is great.
www.linkedin.com/posts/raffi-...
If you think thereβs NOTHING in our heritage (or in any nationβs) to be unapologetic about, youβre a fool. A dangerous fool.
15.02.2026 21:53 β π 8393 π 1622 π¬ 547 π 190The future is now!
15.02.2026 23:44 β π 44 π 8 π¬ 1 π 0Report misconduct by federal agents in New Jersey to the stateβs Office of the Attorney General
www.njoag.gov/portal/
Great piece that matches my view substantively. Articulated from my more pro-rational choice perspective: MVT is a theory with assumptions. The problem isnβt MVT but that people donβt know the assumptions, how uncertain they are, or their implications. Itβs like Econ 101 supply and demand.
15.02.2026 17:44 β π 96 π 15 π¬ 9 π 1Someone has sure already made this observation but the fact they can convert all those empty warehouses into prison camps means they could have converted them into housing, community centers, job training centers or, hell, libraries or schools all along. Itβs always a matter of will not resources.
15.02.2026 17:30 β π 33643 π 11529 π¬ 569 π 513That is highly useful feedback. Looking into it.
For now please mail checks to:
Sam Wang for Congress
P.O. Box 1284
Princeton, NJ 08542
Thank you!
Good luck babe
And I mean that sincerely
The Kavanaugh stops are totally unrelated to race or ethnicity which is why Kavanaugh wrote the opinion saying it was all fine
15.02.2026 19:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0According to Julie K. Brown, who did such invaluable reporting on Jeffrey Epstein for the Miami Herald, the Bard College Board of Trustees is conducting an emergency meeting tomorrow. I hope they do the right thing. x.com/jkbjournalis...
15.02.2026 18:51 β π 934 π 173 π¬ 19 π 0And also to the Eleventy Trillion otherwise on offer
15.02.2026 16:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0$0
15.02.2026 16:20 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0This is what ICE does every day. Hunt little kids who are here legally. They get sent to a place called the βbaby jailβ in Texas. Very little of it ends up on video like this. But itβs routine. And disgusting.
15.02.2026 15:25 β π 11948 π 5665 π¬ 582 π 320tl;dr: CBP fired a new weapon into domestic airspace that the FAA had previously warned posed grave risk to human life. It did so without warning to FAA and without restricting airspace. FAA restricted airspace in response. White House overruled them. The target turned out to be a party balloon.
15.02.2026 00:34 β π 396 π 167 π¬ 12 π 6βThe Trump administrationβs decision to not appeal this preliminary injunction means that for the foreseeable future, they cannot use civil rights laws or federal funding as a cudgel to remake the UC in its ideological image.β
βVeena Dubal, AAUP General Counsel
This is what happens when workers and students stand up for their universities and do what UC and the regents were unwilling to do.
15.02.2026 05:08 β π 77 π 22 π¬ 1 π 0Please be careful in London. I have spent 25 years there, but I have never heard a story as frightening as this one from today in which nothing at all happened.
14.02.2026 12:07 β π 3713 π 706 π¬ 531 π 117Who knows whether it did!
15.02.2026 08:54 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wow
15.02.2026 07:36 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wow
15.02.2026 07:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Doing speech suppression the Right way
15.02.2026 06:58 β π 15 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0but how can you be so sure it's a lie if you don't first examine the evidence? academia has gone woke.
when you get up in the morning and use toothpaste, do you just put it in your mouth? No, you first look up each ingredient and check if it's also an ingredient for vaccines.
do your research!
I tell you, the people who have made common cause with Trump and Rubio, because of claimed concerns about antisemitism, have really got some explaining to do, if perhaps only to themselves
15.02.2026 00:57 β π 7 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0A++
15.02.2026 00:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Massachusetts has spent months delaying & denying @boltsmag.orgβs public records requests on how many people it has transferred ICE during Trump as part of its formal contract with ICE.
A supervisor of records ruled last week that the stateβs denials are improper; we hope to get records soon.
Roses are red
Poetic progression
Itβs hard to explain
Quantile regression