D. Shawn Stevens
@dshawnstevens.bsky.social
Texas trial lawyer fighting insurance companies for folks injured & the families of those killed negligently by others. Voting rights attorney & former 3 term Democratic County Chair. Artist, amateur astronomer, & former Greenpeace underwater photographer.
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An astonishingly large crowd!
Chicago
Chicago
October 18, 2025 at 9:18 PM
An astonishingly large crowd!
Chicago
Chicago
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No Kings-Austin,TX
October 18, 2025 at 8:04 PM
No Kings-Austin,TX
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This is insane, shameful, ominous, terrible, anti-science, and promoting human ignorance to do this to NOAA. Trump’s fossil fuel industry buddies and donors getting their way to try to make humankind less aware of what we are doing to the planet and ourselves.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/c...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/c...
White House Plan Calls for NOAA Research Programs to Be Dismantled
A Trump administration budget proposal would essentially eliminate one of the world’s foremost Earth sciences research operations.
www.nytimes.com
April 12, 2025 at 5:02 AM
This is insane, shameful, ominous, terrible, anti-science, and promoting human ignorance to do this to NOAA. Trump’s fossil fuel industry buddies and donors getting their way to try to make humankind less aware of what we are doing to the planet and ourselves.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/c...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/c...
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Claim 2: False, because “malicious prosecution” is a thing courts remedy.
Claim 3: Yes, but judges decide what’s “legitimate” and limit executive action all the time.
Watch this space carefully.
Claim 3: Yes, but judges decide what’s “legitimate” and limit executive action all the time.
Watch this space carefully.
February 10, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Claim 2: False, because “malicious prosecution” is a thing courts remedy.
Claim 3: Yes, but judges decide what’s “legitimate” and limit executive action all the time.
Watch this space carefully.
Claim 3: Yes, but judges decide what’s “legitimate” and limit executive action all the time.
Watch this space carefully.
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Claim 1: False, because even though there are military courts to try officers for misconduct, the Supreme Court may hear appeals of those cases.
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February 10, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Claim 1: False, because even though there are military courts to try officers for misconduct, the Supreme Court may hear appeals of those cases.
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CFPB made Wall Street give back over $21 billion to cheated consumers; this is Wall Street’s revenge via billionaire stooge Vought. www.wsj.com/finance/regu...
CFPB to Close Office After Vought Tells Staff to Halt All Supervision
The acting director is closing the financial regulator’s headquarters and has ordered staff to halt all supervisory efforts.
www.wsj.com
February 10, 2025 at 2:09 AM
CFPB made Wall Street give back over $21 billion to cheated consumers; this is Wall Street’s revenge via billionaire stooge Vought. www.wsj.com/finance/regu...
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On Day 1, Trump moved to withdraw the US from the Paris climate accord, “boost domestic fossil fuel production and reverse many of former president Joe Biden’s signature efforts to combat climate change and other pressing environmental problems.”
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Trump moves to exit Paris agreement and undo Biden’s climate policies
In a Day 1 executive order, President Donald Trump withdrew from the landmark climate accord. Additional orders on energy are expected.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 21, 2025 at 5:27 AM
On Day 1, Trump moved to withdraw the US from the Paris climate accord, “boost domestic fossil fuel production and reverse many of former president Joe Biden’s signature efforts to combat climate change and other pressing environmental problems.”
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
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Per @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social:
President Trump has rescinded former President Biden’s Executive Order that created a task force to reunite families deliberately separated at the border by Trump.
As many as 1,000 families remain separated because of that policy.
President Trump has rescinded former President Biden’s Executive Order that created a task force to reunite families deliberately separated at the border by Trump.
As many as 1,000 families remain separated because of that policy.
January 21, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Per @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social:
President Trump has rescinded former President Biden’s Executive Order that created a task force to reunite families deliberately separated at the border by Trump.
As many as 1,000 families remain separated because of that policy.
President Trump has rescinded former President Biden’s Executive Order that created a task force to reunite families deliberately separated at the border by Trump.
As many as 1,000 families remain separated because of that policy.
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“Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the U.S. government to resettle in the U.S., including family members of active duty U.S. military personnel, are having their flights canceled under President Donald Trump's order suspending U.S. refugee programs…”
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
Exclusive: Trump administration canceling flights for nearly 1,660 Afghan refugees, say U.S official, advocate
Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the U.S. government to resettle in the U.S., including family members of active duty U.S. military personnel, are having their flights canceled under President Donald Trump's order suspending U.S. refugee programs, a U.S. official and a leading refugee resettlement advocate said on Monday.
www.reuters.com
January 20, 2025 at 10:36 PM
“Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the U.S. government to resettle in the U.S., including family members of active duty U.S. military personnel, are having their flights canceled under President Donald Trump's order suspending U.S. refugee programs…”
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
Absolutely. What an example to others. He set the exemplary standard with gravitas and grace. #ThankYouJimmyCarter
December 29, 2024 at 11:20 PM
Absolutely. What an example to others. He set the exemplary standard with gravitas and grace. #ThankYouJimmyCarter
“Trump has pressed for new voting requirements. Republicans in Congress will try to make that happen” electionlawblog.org?p=147977
"Trump has pressed for new voting requirements. Republicans in Congress will try to make that happen" #ELB
AP: Republicans plan to move quickly in their effort to overhaul the nation’s voting procedures, seeing an opportunity with control of the White House and both chambers of Congress to push through lon...
electionlawblog.org
December 26, 2024 at 8:45 PM
“Trump has pressed for new voting requirements. Republicans in Congress will try to make that happen” electionlawblog.org?p=147977
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"Our institutions are not going to save us. Only we can do that. We may be on our own, but together we can fight, and we must believe that when we fight, we will win," @marcelias.bsky.social writes.
www.democracydocket.com
December 26, 2024 at 12:00 AM
"Our institutions are not going to save us. Only we can do that. We may be on our own, but together we can fight, and we must believe that when we fight, we will win," @marcelias.bsky.social writes.