James McAuley
@kingjames71.bsky.social
Upstate NY
Lawyer
Packers 🟩🟨
Posts are my random thoughts
Lawyer
Packers 🟩🟨
Posts are my random thoughts
So if a nonprofit has unionized workers where the union contract requires DEI initiatives, what does the nonprofit do? Contracts clause is pretty clear, but Trump doesn’t care about that. Assuming it can’t afford to operate without grant funding during lengthy litigation, what does it do here?
The White House said it was prepared to fight in court after a US judge temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration's sweeping directive to pause federal loans, grants and other financial assistance reut.rs/4glFhRx
White House will defend Trump's funding freeze in court
The White House said on Wednesday it was prepared to fight in court after a U.S. judge temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration's sweeping directive to pause federal loans, grants and other financial assistance.
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January 29, 2025 at 3:55 PM
So if a nonprofit has unionized workers where the union contract requires DEI initiatives, what does the nonprofit do? Contracts clause is pretty clear, but Trump doesn’t care about that. Assuming it can’t afford to operate without grant funding during lengthy litigation, what does it do here?
You should be able to hit an elevator button a second time to cancel that floor instead of being forced to stop at a floor you mistakenly pressed
December 5, 2024 at 7:24 PM
You should be able to hit an elevator button a second time to cancel that floor instead of being forced to stop at a floor you mistakenly pressed
Currently reading City of Thieves by David Benioff (yes, THAT David Benioff lol), and I must say it’s pulled me in harder than any book has in a while.
A worthwhile read regardless of how you might feel about the ending of GOT.
A worthwhile read regardless of how you might feel about the ending of GOT.
December 3, 2024 at 8:51 PM
Currently reading City of Thieves by David Benioff (yes, THAT David Benioff lol), and I must say it’s pulled me in harder than any book has in a while.
A worthwhile read regardless of how you might feel about the ending of GOT.
A worthwhile read regardless of how you might feel about the ending of GOT.
Snow games are the best
December 2, 2024 at 1:23 AM
Snow games are the best
This morning I’m thankful for thanksgiving leftovers
November 29, 2024 at 3:49 PM
This morning I’m thankful for thanksgiving leftovers
So far this app seems immensely better than X. I’m not being force-fed politics and I’m seeing FAR less hate speech, misinformation, and trolling. Time will tell if that holds up as this scales. I’m optimistic about this though
November 21, 2024 at 3:09 PM
So far this app seems immensely better than X. I’m not being force-fed politics and I’m seeing FAR less hate speech, misinformation, and trolling. Time will tell if that holds up as this scales. I’m optimistic about this though
Reposted by James McAuley
Appreciate this may not be a universally popular opinion but the less you treat BlueSky as a crusade or cause, and the more you position it as simply a superior user experience with a better governance approach, the more sustainable the growth will be.
November 20, 2024 at 10:21 AM
Appreciate this may not be a universally popular opinion but the less you treat BlueSky as a crusade or cause, and the more you position it as simply a superior user experience with a better governance approach, the more sustainable the growth will be.
Well Elon ruined Twitter and Threads sucks, so I’m seeing if things are better here
November 20, 2024 at 8:34 PM
Well Elon ruined Twitter and Threads sucks, so I’m seeing if things are better here