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August 11, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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I’m an attorney but this is out of my wheelhouse. Can Judge Boasberg appeal this? Or does his role as a judge preclude him…?

www.cbsnews.com/news/appeals...
Appeals court tosses judge's contempt order in case over Venezuelans sent to El Salvador
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled in April that probable cause existed to find the Trump administration in criminal contempt over its removal of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.
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August 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM
apnews.com/article/mahm... Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from immigration detention | AP News
Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from immigration detention
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has been released from federal immigration detention. The former Columbia University graduate student left a federal facility in Louisiana on Friday after 104 days ...
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June 21, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Want to join me for this No Kings event?
June 11, 2025 at 5:50 PM
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
― George Orwell, 1984

www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
Feds charge New Jersey congressmember with assault
The charge against Rep. LaMonica McIver stems from a scuffle at a Newark migrant detention facility.
www.politico.com
May 20, 2025 at 1:36 AM
NO
This was NOT a judgmental show, it was love pretending to be tough.

Clinton and Stacy helped people look and feel better in their own bodies.

I have long torso/short legs. Some things don’t work for me. It’s not shameful, it’s just taking care of yourself.

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May 14, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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No notes. h/t @ianbremmer.com
May 3, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Just want to point out that it was the Biden administration that seized him and held him in custody—as of 3/15, he’d been in custody for *6 mos*

Republicans are literally evil. But many democrats are complicit.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘He is not a gang member’: outrage as US deports makeup artist to El Salvador prison for crown tattoos
Andry José Hernández Romero sent to an El Salvador prison after claim ‘crown’ tattoos proved he was a gang member
www.theguardian.com
April 27, 2025 at 11:20 PM
@cfcolemanjr.bsky.social Great shows this weekend, Atty. Coleman! Hope to see more of you on MSNBC so we can all be your students 😊
April 27, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Carl Sagan when asked, "Are you a Socialist?"
April 21, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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BREAKING NEWS: The White House has begun the process of looking for a new secretary of defense, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
The White House has begun process of looking for new secretary of defense
The White House has begun the process of looking for a new secretary of defense, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
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April 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Judge Boasberg’s decision:

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April 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Ok. Lowkey… but kinda highkey…

I have literally taught my 15 y-old EVERYTHING about music and:

I’m getting sick of him acting like he discovered Kendrick—bro, sorry, yo mamma taught you.

Don’t talk to me about Eminem, u ain’t seen 8 Mile.

Then I show him something I love, he’s too cool. 😒
April 11, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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Vowing to fight in many languages.
Les Miserables: Do you hear the people sing: Sung by 17 Jean Valjeans from around the world
YouTube video by Yustos Anthony
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April 10, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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Little gentle reminder to all the human creatives out there 💪
April 9, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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The second (and last) free sample... I mean "excerpt" of my book is live on the excellent Contraband Camp.

What, you thought I wrote a whole book about Bad Laws and didn't go down to Florida?

www.contrabandcamp.com/p/book-excer...
Book Excerpt: Why Do We Give White Guys a License to Kill Black People?
In his new book, “Bad Law: Ten Popular Laws That Are Ruining America,” Elie Mystal explains how the distortion of the Castle Doctrine led to Florida's deadly "stand your ground" law.
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March 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The ABA only rated 10 of the 264 Trump judicial nominees (2017-2021) “unqualified.” Less than 3.8%.

Justin Walker, the D.C. Circuit judge who dissented from upholding of the TRO in the AEA case today, was in the prestigious > 3.8%

ballotpedia.org/ABA_ratings_...
ABA ratings during the Trump administration
Ballotpedia: The Encyclopedia of American Politics
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March 26, 2025 at 10:11 PM