In Trump, SCOTUS's conservative wing worried about theoretical prosecutors bringing politically-motivated charges against the most powerful person on earth. In Glossip, they worry that prosecutors whose misconduct put a likely innocent man on death row . . . might suffer harm to their reputations.

Clarence Thomas Thinks the Real Victims Are Prosecutors Who Engage in Misconduct

Clarence Thomas is leaping through crazy hoops to try to kill Richard Glossip.

Mike what are you saying, are you not aware that Haidt is a co-founder of Heterodox Academy* and therefore an expert in all disciplines? * Not a real academy.** ** Actually just a right-wing propaganda outfit.

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Jonathan Haidt today debated Candice Odgers, an actual expert in the field of tech & mental health who (unlike Haidt) has actually been studying this issue for years. She's been one of the leading critics of Haidt's claim, since the research doesn't support his args. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ewxe...

Making Sense of the Research on Social Media & Youth Mental Health

YouTube video by Youth-Nex

The election police DeSantis first sent after formerly incarcerated people? Now he’s turned police on people who signed petitions for an abortion rights ballot measure. My story:

DeSantis Won’t Let Hurricanes Disrupt His Attack on Abortion Rights

In between two hurricanes, the governor was hard at work abusing his position to fight against an abortion rights ballot measure.

This is a crazy story with national ramifications broken by Nashville's Phil Williams, one of the best local news reporters in the country. www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...

'We already have the receipts.' Election denier says his group gained access to U.S. banking data

An election denier says his group — working through the assistant police chief in tiny Millersville — gained access to a confidential federal database that tracks Americans’ banking transactions.

I wrote about the various state lawsuits against Tiktok yesterday and how ridiculous they are (and unlike the rest of the media, I included the complaints) www.techdirt.com/2024/10/09/a...

A Whole Bunch Of States File Garbage Grandstanding Lawsuits Against TikTok With The Main Complaint Being ‘Kids Like It’

You may have seen the news yesterday about 14 attorneys general filing lawsuits against TikTok. It was covered in a bunch of places, including Reuters, CNBC, the NY Times, the Washington Post, NPR,…

#lawsky Question to all the law office workers out there. What Case Managment software do you use? What do you like about it and what could be better? We are using IBM Notes 10 and it quite frankly sucks at everything. I'd like to get some alternatives to propose to management.

Fired a client today. Had our first hearing together. Afterward he came up to me and told me he did not want any Word for African Americans or Word for Jewish people working on his case. And that he knew some worked in our office. Refunded him in full. Gave him a referral to a Springfield law firm.

OK fine

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