The Michigan @aclu.org is looking to hire a senior staff attorney. These jobs don't come around that often, and they've got a great team -- wanted to make sure folk saw it!
www.aclumich.org/en/jobs/staf...

1977: why would the bartender in star wars even care if some robots with artificial intelligence came into his bar

2025: ohhh ok

The David Lynch estate auction doubled as a caffeinated wake Most of the bidding action was online. But at a ritzy Beverly Hills hotel, hopeful bidders united by genuine affection for Lynch admired the tools of the late artist's trade. It was a mirthful wake.

Most of the bidding action was online. But at a ritzy Beverly Hills hotel, hopeful bidders united by genuine affection for Lynch admired the tools of the late artist's trade. It was a mirthful wake.

If this disingenuous, mealy mouthed order doesn’t convert everyone to being a legal realist, I don’t know what will.

the establishment clause

Everything is awful, but Sam Alito is really mad, so there's that.

At a certain point you have to admire the brazenness. It’s basically performance art at this point.

If this has the same effect on the papal conclave as he did on the Canadian election, I'll take it.

Why So Many MAGA Men Look Like Joe Rogan The slim-fit uniform of grindset entrepreneurs and right wing podcasters can be traced back decades.

I want to give credit to my editors, who asked me to write 2,000 words on why Andrew Tate wears such tight pants. I submitted 3,700. They asked if I really needed to start with a story about the industrial revolution and I said "yes, absolutely don't cut."

www.bloomberg.com/features/202...

AAUP, American Federation of Teachers sue Trump administration over Columbia federal funding cuts <i>Updated April 3 at 9:13 p.m.</i>

Indeed they have! www.columbiaspectator.com/news/2025/03...

An ‘Administrative Error’ Sends a Maryland Father to a Salvadoran Prison The Trump administration says it mistakenly deported an immigrant with protected status but that courts are powerless to order his return.

BREAKING: Trump admin says it mistakenly deported a Maryland father who had *withholding of removal* back to El Salvador on March 15. Govt told court Monday it won't bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia back. "What.The.Fuck..." one govt attorney told me. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc... @theatlantic.com

A reminder for this Transgender Day of Visibility:

Trans people have always existed, and we always will. 

No president, politician, or court can change that.

As an east coast based msu and u of m alum, this has been a rough week.

Many Medicaid recipients do not know they receive it because Medicaid is called different things in different states. The public narrative of Medicaid focuses on a distant other, but 40% of US children and 60% of nursing home residents receive Medicaid. Just SOME of the names by state are below:

Auditioning for @spartanpod.bsky.social foreign correspondent

This is how we finally get Thomas off the bench.

This is incredible reporting that must shock the conscience of each and every one of us.

Our pro bono project helping junior lawyers that have been displaced by Trump’s hiring freeze of federal attorneys has been a huge success so far. If you’re looking to hire a junior lawyer, ESPECIALLY A FIRST YEAR ASSOCIATE, please send me an email — karen@risepointsearch.com.

No DMs, please.

Anyone who is weighing in on the ERA/28th Amendment question without first reading Pozen & Schmidt is most definitely doing it wrong.

HHS OASH released the first federal report on the health equity for intersex individuals: www.hhs.gov/sites/defaul...

Following up on Mike’s Aladdin sultan reference, would like to hear everyone’s power rankings of problematic Disney characters.

Really great podcast. Got me through many late nights in my first year of parenthood.

Karl Ove Knausgaard shows us the books he loves (and hates) Karl Ove Knausgaard guides us through his personal book collection at home in London.

Writers-showing-us-their-libraries-and-writing-spaces is the greatest genre.

Indeed. And the rest of the quote is critical: "As the perspective of the spectator favors fatalism, so the action of the agent produces hope."

Opinion | The Supreme Court’s Trans Health Care Case Is About Normal Things That Make a Big Difference (Gift Article) Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender adolescents has personal implications.

Best of luck to @chasestrangio.bsky.social and co. tomorrow. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/03/o...