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Rusty Gunter
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Criminal Defense Lawyer, Chief Defender, Red Raider.
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[first day of work]

me: so, when do i get to kick one?
boss: we don't actually-
me: how about that one? that one looks like kind of an asshole
September 23, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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Motherfucking wind farms…
July 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Republicans gutted SNAP and Medicaid to balloon the ICE budget, so we’d get more of this.

This is a preview of what a police state looks like.

Look closely: the real cop is calm, uniformed, and visible. Versus the poorly trained masked goons harassing a man who was not impeding them.
July 14, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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You know the Kelloggs founders are looking down at this scandalized that their anti-masturbation wellness corn flakes have been seized by decadent Italian nut butter merchants
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) - Ferrero Group, maker of Nutella, agrees to buy breakfast cereal maker WK Kellogg for about $3.1 billion.

$KLG
July 10, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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I enthusiastically aid and abet terrorism.
JUST IN: Deputy Assistant to the President and "Counterterrorism Czar" Sebastian Gorka says anyone advocating for due process for Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be viewed as "aiding and abetting a terrorist" and be federally charged. (h/t Philip Germain)
April 17, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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Who did this?
April 4, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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The only immigrant taking jobs from Americans is Elon Musk.
February 24, 2025 at 3:08 PM
"I'm at CareNow," he posted to social media. "They forgot about me. The alarm is going off and police are on the way. #CareLater"

www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/k...
Keller man left alone inside medical clinic after closing
"I'm at CareNow. They forgot about me. The alarm is going off and police are on the way. #CareLater"
www.cbsnews.com
January 30, 2025 at 2:38 PM
My Wednesdays are usually spent reviewing and approving attorneys' vouchers. While I do this, I listen to the Johnny Rodriguez station on Pandora, which plays the music my parents listened to. Invariably, a song will come along that reminds me of my mom. It's nice to have that randomly happen.
January 29, 2025 at 8:42 PM
“All the President’s Men” is on Turner Classic Movies tonight. Irony defined….
October 26, 2024 at 12:20 AM
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Lots of great suggestions already (thank you!) but so far my favourite is Let the Bodies Hit the Floor vs Teletubbies...
October 8, 2024 at 2:42 PM
It's not often you get to see a judicial middle-finger to a superior court, but when you do, it truly is something to behold....
Check out footnote 2, in which Fulton County trial judge Robert C. I. McBurney tells the Georgia Supreme Court that he is not a fan of their faux modesty and dubious constitutional interpretation.
September 30, 2024 at 9:43 PM
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After Amari Marsh had a miscarriage, South Carolina prosecutors jailed her without bond, charged her with murder/homicide by child abuse, and threatened her with life imprisonment.

The criminalization of pregnancy loss in red states after Dobbs: www.cnn.com/2024/09/23/h...
She was accused of murder after losing her pregnancy. SC woman now tells her story | CNN
Amari Marsh had just finished her junior year at South Carolina State University in May 2023 when she received a text message from a law enforcement officer.
www.cnn.com
September 23, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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The 2020 election created wounds that won't heal in Shasta County, California. Is there a path forward?

I spent four months working on this story, and I don't know. www.votebeat.org/2024/06/25/s...
‘We are in the third grade’: How election fights have torn a California community apart
In Shasta County, public meetings degenerate into name-calling and conspiracy theories. Is the damage to civic life beyond repair?
www.votebeat.org
June 25, 2024 at 4:47 PM
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James Ho, Matthew J. Kacsmaryk, and 11 other right-wing federal judges write to President Shafik that Columbia has become an "incubator of bigotry" and that "absent extraordinary change" they will no longer hire graduates of Columbia—undergrad or law school—as clerks freebeacon.com/wp-content/u...
May 6, 2024 at 6:16 PM