Hayden Carlos
@haydencarlos.bsky.social
Don’t hate ‘cause I litigate - TX and LA. UL Ragin Cajun & Southern Jag Alum. Acadiana born and raised. Put people first and pursue excellence.
It’s the first Wear Red Friday of the season. Just one more sleep til game day! #GeauxCajuns
August 29, 2025 at 11:08 AM
It’s the first Wear Red Friday of the season. Just one more sleep til game day! #GeauxCajuns
What is one thing you wish you could tell your younger self?
August 28, 2025 at 9:36 PM
What is one thing you wish you could tell your younger self?
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Van Hollen on Fox News Sunday: "I'm not vouching for the man. I'm vouching for the man's rights. His constitutional rights to due process."
April 20, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Van Hollen on Fox News Sunday: "I'm not vouching for the man. I'm vouching for the man's rights. His constitutional rights to due process."
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Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance.
Democracy requires your courage.
Democracy requires your courage.
February 20, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance.
Democracy requires your courage.
Democracy requires your courage.
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Acosta: He is, essentially, a part-time president who has delegated the presidency to Elon Musk. And the question folks are going to have to start asking—and I think they already are—is: What the hell did we vote for here?
February 19, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Acosta: He is, essentially, a part-time president who has delegated the presidency to Elon Musk. And the question folks are going to have to start asking—and I think they already are—is: What the hell did we vote for here?
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Democrats must make clear that, of course, we believe in changing government for the better - and show how different that is from Trump's destruction of government's capacity to protect workers, consumers, and families.
February 19, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Democrats must make clear that, of course, we believe in changing government for the better - and show how different that is from Trump's destruction of government's capacity to protect workers, consumers, and families.
Trump ain’t making it 4 years if we not even 2 months in and it’s this bad
February 19, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Trump ain’t making it 4 years if we not even 2 months in and it’s this bad
“(It) is not my job to decide that I don’t like a law,” “It’s to presume that the law is Constitutional, and to defend the law.” - Liz Murril
Actually, wrong.
Actually, wrong.
February 19, 2025 at 12:34 PM
“(It) is not my job to decide that I don’t like a law,” “It’s to presume that the law is Constitutional, and to defend the law.” - Liz Murril
Actually, wrong.
Actually, wrong.
Catching up for Days 13 & 14 of #BlackHistoryMonth. Let’s honor Johnny Cochran & Carl Douglas. #LawSky
February 15, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Catching up for Days 13 & 14 of #BlackHistoryMonth. Let’s honor Johnny Cochran & Carl Douglas. #LawSky
On the 12th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth let’s honor Derrick Bell, a pioneer of Critical Race Theory who challenged racial injustice in the law. As Harvard Law’s first Black tenured professor, he fought for diversity and equity in legal education. #BlackHistoryMonth #LawSky
February 12, 2025 at 8:32 PM
On the 12th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth let’s honor Derrick Bell, a pioneer of Critical Race Theory who challenged racial injustice in the law. As Harvard Law’s first Black tenured professor, he fought for diversity and equity in legal education. #BlackHistoryMonth #LawSky
On the 11th day of #BlackHistoryMonth let’s celebrate William H. Hastie, who became the first Black federal judge in 1949. A civil rights advocate, he helped shape the strategy that led to Brown v Board, mentored Thurgood Marshall, and played a major role in military desegregation. #LawSky
February 11, 2025 at 11:40 PM
On the 11th day of #BlackHistoryMonth let’s celebrate William H. Hastie, who became the first Black federal judge in 1949. A civil rights advocate, he helped shape the strategy that led to Brown v Board, mentored Thurgood Marshall, and played a major role in military desegregation. #LawSky
On the 10th day of #BlackHistoryMonth I’m inspired by last nights stunning performance by Southern, so let’s honor Southern University Law Center Professor Angela A. Allen-Bell. Professor Bell was pivotal in ending Louisiana’s Jim Crow-era non-unanimous jury law. #LawSky
February 11, 2025 at 2:47 AM
On the 10th day of #BlackHistoryMonth I’m inspired by last nights stunning performance by Southern, so let’s honor Southern University Law Center Professor Angela A. Allen-Bell. Professor Bell was pivotal in ending Louisiana’s Jim Crow-era non-unanimous jury law. #LawSky
The #SuperBowl is so aggressively Louisiana and I love it
February 9, 2025 at 11:28 PM
The #SuperBowl is so aggressively Louisiana and I love it
On day 9 of #BlackHistoryMonth, and with all eyes on New Orleans, let’s honor New Orleans native, Homer Plessy, who challenged Louisiana’s segregation laws by refusing to leave a ‘whites-only’ train car, leading to the case, Plessy v. Ferguson, which upheld ‘separate but equal’ policies. #LawSky
February 9, 2025 at 11:18 PM
On day 9 of #BlackHistoryMonth, and with all eyes on New Orleans, let’s honor New Orleans native, Homer Plessy, who challenged Louisiana’s segregation laws by refusing to leave a ‘whites-only’ train car, leading to the case, Plessy v. Ferguson, which upheld ‘separate but equal’ policies. #LawSky
There’s nothing like Southern University’s Human Jukebox #superbowl #BHM
February 9, 2025 at 11:11 PM
There’s nothing like Southern University’s Human Jukebox #superbowl #BHM
On the 8th day of #BlackHistoryMonth we honor an often overlooked pioneer of civil rights. Claudette Colvin was 15 when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger, 9 months before Rosa Parks. Her arrest led to the landmark case Browder v. Gayle striking down bus segregation. #LawSky
February 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
On the 8th day of #BlackHistoryMonth we honor an often overlooked pioneer of civil rights. Claudette Colvin was 15 when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger, 9 months before Rosa Parks. Her arrest led to the landmark case Browder v. Gayle striking down bus segregation. #LawSky
On day 7 of #BlackHistoryMonth, let’s celebrate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who made history in 2022 as the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court. Her brilliance and dedication to justice will inspire future black women in law for generations. #LawSky
February 8, 2025 at 3:59 AM
On day 7 of #BlackHistoryMonth, let’s celebrate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who made history in 2022 as the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court. Her brilliance and dedication to justice will inspire future black women in law for generations. #LawSky
To catch up for days 5 and 6 of #BlackHistoryMonth, let’s celebrate brothers Charles Henry Langston and John Mercer Langston. #lawsky
February 7, 2025 at 12:02 AM
To catch up for days 5 and 6 of #BlackHistoryMonth, let’s celebrate brothers Charles Henry Langston and John Mercer Langston. #lawsky
On day 4 of #BlackHistoryMonth let’s celebrate Constance Baker Motley, the first Black woman appointed to the federal judiciary, the first Black woman elected to the New York State Senate, and a top lawyer with the NAACP. She argued 10 cases before the Supreme Court, winning 9. #Lawsky
February 5, 2025 at 1:29 AM
On day 4 of #BlackHistoryMonth let’s celebrate Constance Baker Motley, the first Black woman appointed to the federal judiciary, the first Black woman elected to the New York State Senate, and a top lawyer with the NAACP. She argued 10 cases before the Supreme Court, winning 9. #Lawsky
On Day 3 of highlighting Black contributions to U.S. law and the legal profession, let’s honor Eric Holder, who on this day in 2009 made history as the first Black U.S. Attorney General. Mr. Holder also served as the first Black Deputy Attorney General. #BlackHistoryMonth #lawsky
February 3, 2025 at 8:34 PM
On Day 3 of highlighting Black contributions to U.S. law and the legal profession, let’s honor Eric Holder, who on this day in 2009 made history as the first Black U.S. Attorney General. Mr. Holder also served as the first Black Deputy Attorney General. #BlackHistoryMonth #lawsky
“Outrage. Outrage. Outrage.”
February 2, 2025 at 2:30 PM
“Outrage. Outrage. Outrage.”
Absolutely true.
“Any evolution [on Democrats’ messaging] will come not from leaders in Washington but from what many see as a strong bench of governors, attorneys general and state legislators.”
Been building that bench for 8 years, not gonna stop now. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/u...
Been building that bench for 8 years, not gonna stop now. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/u...
‘We Have No Coherent Message’: Democrats Struggle to Oppose Trump (Gift Article)
More than 50 interviews with Democratic leaders revealed a party struggling to decide what it believes in, what issues to prioritize and how to confront an aggressive right-wing administration.
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Absolutely true.
By the way, this is very fun for me. I love learning new things and the research for this is awesome. How did I go to an HBCU for law school and not learn about Marcus Allen?
February 2, 2025 at 1:34 PM
By the way, this is very fun for me. I love learning new things and the research for this is awesome. How did I go to an HBCU for law school and not learn about Marcus Allen?
On Day 2 of honoring Black contributions to the U.S. legal profession, let’s celebrate Macon Bolling Allen, who was the first Black man licensed to practice law in the U.S. and later became the first Black Justice of the Peace. #BlackHistoryMonth #LawSky
February 2, 2025 at 1:33 PM
On Day 2 of honoring Black contributions to the U.S. legal profession, let’s celebrate Macon Bolling Allen, who was the first Black man licensed to practice law in the U.S. and later became the first Black Justice of the Peace. #BlackHistoryMonth #LawSky