Do you know a lawyer who isnβt doing their part? Send them this toolkit.
05.03.2026 03:44 β π 16 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0Do you know a lawyer who isnβt doing their part? Send them this toolkit.
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"I asked God to forgive me, which he has."
Honestly this is the biggest perk of serving in Congress. Most people have to ask forgiveness and wonder. If you're in Congress you get a same day answer from the big guy.
Do you know a lawyer who isnβt doing their part? Send them this toolkit.
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Click below to download the toolkit & share the link w/ everyone you know. The more lawyers who download the toolkit, the more lawyers who will fight for the Rule of Law. Importantly, much of our toolkit is as applicable to non-lawyers as lawyers. theruleoflawyers.org
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From βGetting in the Gameβ to βBeing a Hero,β our initiative seeks to empower those lawyers that would like to stand up for democracy and havenβt yet had an opportunity to do so, as well as those lawyers who have already taken action but would like to do more. 5/6
05.03.2026 01:31 β π 17 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0This is where our new toolkit, The Rule of Lawyers, comes in. Our toolkit meets lawyers where they are to provide them with a range of options to make a difference, from taking on pro bono legal work to using their cultural, moral, & economic power as organizers & educators. 4/6
05.03.2026 01:31 β π 16 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0This is for many reasons, including personal or professional fear, questions about whether any one individual can make a difference, and hope the situation will simply go away. It is also because most lawyers, even if they want to do something, donβt know what to do. 3/6
05.03.2026 01:31 β π 14 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0While we have seen an impressive effort from civil rights and pro-democracy organizations to litigate against anti-democratic activities, the vast majority of the nationβs 1.3 million lawyers have remained on the sidelines of the fight against democratic backsliding. 2/6
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I am excited to share a new project from my organization, Democracy Rising Collaborative. We have launched a toolkit to empower lawyers and other civic leaders across the country to stand up for the Rule of Law. theruleoflawyers.org
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Click below to download the toolkit & share the link w/ everyone you know. The more lawyers who download the toolkit, the more lawyers who will fight for the Rule of Law. Importantly, much of our toolkit is as applicable to non-lawyers as lawyers. theruleoflawyers.org
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From βGetting in the Gameβ to βBeing a Hero,β our initiative seeks to empower those lawyers that would like to stand up for democracy and havenβt yet had an opportunity to do so, as well as those lawyers who have already taken action but would like to do more. 5/6
05.03.2026 01:31 β π 17 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0This is where our new toolkit, The Rule of Lawyers, comes in. Our toolkit meets lawyers where they are to provide them with a range of options to make a difference, from taking on pro bono legal work to using their cultural, moral, & economic power as organizers & educators. 4/6
05.03.2026 01:31 β π 16 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0This is for many reasons, including personal or professional fear, questions about whether any one individual can make a difference, and hope the situation will simply go away. It is also because most lawyers, even if they want to do something, donβt know what to do. 3/6
05.03.2026 01:31 β π 14 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0While we have seen an impressive effort from civil rights and pro-democracy organizations to litigate against anti-democratic activities, the vast majority of the nationβs 1.3 million lawyers have remained on the sidelines of the fight against democratic backsliding. 2/6
05.03.2026 01:31 β π 25 π 8 π¬ 1 π 0
I am excited to share a new project from my organization, Democracy Rising Collaborative. We have launched a toolkit to empower lawyers and other civic leaders across the country to stand up for the Rule of Law. theruleoflawyers.org
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I am excited to share something from my new initiative, Democracy Rising Collaborative. We have just launched a toolkit to empower lawyers and civic leaders to stand up for the Rule of Law. Be sure to share this link with as many people as you know. theruleoflawyers.org
04.03.2026 23:22 β π 11 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0I am excited to share something from my new initiative, Democracy Rising Collaborative. We have just launched a toolkit to empower lawyers and civic leaders to stand up for the Rule of Law. Be sure to share this link with as many people as you know. theruleoflawyers.org
04.03.2026 23:22 β π 11 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0READ THIS by former Ohio Supreme Court Justices OβConnor & Donnelly. Along with 130 lawyers, they're urging their community to plan NOW for if the authoritarian tactics we're seeing across the country come to Cleveland. A model for other cities to follow. www.cleveland.com/opinion/2026...
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"We urge conversations within professional associations, houses of worship, workplaces, and neighborhoods about how lawful, peaceful, and principled responses should occur if democratic norms are threatened."
This and other sound advice. Not just a warning; a call to action
READ THIS by former Ohio Supreme Court Justices OβConnor & Donnelly. Along with 130 lawyers, they're urging their community to plan NOW for if the authoritarian tactics we're seeing across the country come to Cleveland. A model for other cities to follow. www.cleveland.com/opinion/2026...
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Two items in a row in my feed: Thune won't publicly back Noem, and George Will says its our patriotic duty to assume everything ICE says is a lie ...
To borrow @gelliottmorris.com's line, this really does feel like a tipping point.
Congressional distributional politics reasserting itself β¦ www.nytimes.com/2026/01/10/s...
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Itβs important to recognize that a core American right is that I can mock a masked federal agent for being a little bitch without fear of being killed. In fact, that is protected by numerous rights in the Bill of Rights.
People who donβt get that are ignorant and unAmerican.
Itβs important to recognize that a core American right is that I can mock a masked federal agent for being a little bitch without fear of being killed. In fact, that is protected by numerous rights in the Bill of Rights.
People who donβt get that are ignorant and unAmerican.
Love you, #Philly.
Where the right to assemble and protest was enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.
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After this week, any press reluctance to challenge the bald faced lies of Noem, McLaughlin & co. should be changed for Good.
09.01.2026 11:27 β π 65 π 19 π¬ 1 π 0I think it is probably a bad idea to put clearly unhinged, angry psychopaths in federal law enforcement positions.
09.01.2026 14:15 β π 35574 π 13618 π¬ 4722 π 2596Frey: "This notion of inflammatory comments -- c'mon guys. I dropped an F bomb, they killed someone. Which one of those is more inflammatory? I'm going with the killing somebody."
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