Laurel Arwen
laureloutloud.bsky.social
Laurel Arwen
@laureloutloud.bsky.social
Harvard Law '21. Bernie '16. Penn State '15.

Lawyer in the NY North Country. Views are my own.

She/Her
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And there ya have it…

Officials from top Wall Street firms will be traveling to Venezuela to investigate “investment prospects” of the country. “The trip will feature about 20 officials from the finance, energy and defense sectors.”
Finance Industry Eyes Investment Opportunities in Venezuela
Some on Wall Street are already considering possible investment opportunities in Venezuela following the capture of Nicolás Maduro, according to Charles Myers, chairman of consulting firm Signum Globa...
www.wsj.com
January 3, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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Marco Rubio is reportedly saying Maduro will stand trial in US courts.

Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
January 3, 2026 at 10:52 AM
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When they ask me what radicalized me
December 23, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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A war in Iraq "could last six days, six weeks. I doubt six months."

— Donald Rumsfeld, February 7, 2003
June 22, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Got to say thanks to a childhood hero today.

“Had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or in behalf of their friends… every man in this court would have deemed it worthy of reward rather than punishment.”
— John Brown
March 22, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Celebrated St. Patricks by listening to "Famine" approximately 200 times on my 5 hour drive today. I only cried approximately 200 times.
March 17, 2025 at 10:47 PM
About to be the most hated person at the SLU vs. Harvard hockey game
February 15, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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February 9, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Chappell Roan accepting the #GRAMMYs  award for Best New Artist.
February 3, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Enjoying local college hockey at the SLU vs. Clarkson game!
January 25, 2025 at 12:36 AM