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Sam Libby
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Bad at bios, good at takes. Lawyer, @utexaslaw.bsky.social🤘 @Dartmouth. Opinions my own. He/him. RTs = endorsements except when they don’t.
Of course, I welcome any comments or further thoughts!
September 9, 2025 at 4:19 PM
“The Case for Proactive Bar Sanctions to Combat the Next Big Lie,” 102 Texas L. Rev 1331 (2014), argues that the main failure belongs to state bar authorities for not acting proactively in high profile cases where the failure to sanction risks systemic degradation of the legal system
September 9, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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The hero cop: "36-year-old Didarul Islam, an immigrant from Bangladesh assigned to the 47th precinct in the Bronx, sources said. He is married with two children; his wife is pregnant, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said." -- www.nydailynews.com/2025/07/28/n...
Five killed, including NYPD officer, in shooting at Park Ave. skyscraper housing Blackstone, NFL
A police officer and three other people were killed after a gunman opened fire Monday evening at a Midtown Manhattan office building that houses The Blackstone Group and NFL headquarters, police sa…
www.nydailynews.com
July 29, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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That’s esp true for those of us committed to the vision of Israel as a Jewish & democratic state. 

It’s not easy to see a path forward toward that future, per @ezraklein.bsky.social

At the very least, it requires speaking up against mass starvation.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/20/o...
Opinion | Why American Jews No Longer Understand One Another
www.nytimes.com
July 24, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Do people know the racial and political makeup of Plano?
July 24, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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This is truly not a normal way for the city's congressional delegation to handle a primary.
July 19, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Dems in disarray is evergreen though
July 15, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Isn’t Jeffries holding out for their in-person meeting? Suppose we’ll wait and see after that
July 15, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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It is possible to praise yesterday’s decision IF you assume the Supreme Court is acting in good faith and will apply rules equally to presidents from both parties. I think recent history refutes that assumption and shows that the court applies different standards depending on a president’s party.
June 28, 2025 at 2:02 PM