Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Italian restaurants: Carlisle::Indian restaurants: N. Austin/RR/Cedar Park 100 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 31/07/2026And here is the same Alex Jones bullshit appearing in Rolling Stone. Unbelievably embarrassing to publish this. 362173380 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanKori Schake 🎃 @kschake.bsky.social · 04/07/2026“My country right or wrong: when right, to be kept right, when wrong, to be put right.” - Major General Carl Schurz 🇺🇸 28119 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanAngry Staff Officer @pptsapper.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Reckon it’s about that time of year 4082288 0
Reposted by Courtney Deanjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 30/06/2026really cannot be emphasized enough that the drafters of the birthright clause very much considered cases analogous to undocumented immigrants and *included them too* 74112772654 0
Reposted by Courtney Deanjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 30/06/2026anyway i think the proper takeaway here is that a bare majority of the court thinks the plain words of the 14th amendment mean what they say, that four members believe there is a secret hidden meaning only recently discovered by hack lawyers 392622535 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 26/06/2026“Cars harrumphed and spluttered like retired colonels.” - 𝘊𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘛𝘰𝘸𝘯, Mick Herron 000 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Apropos of absolutely nothing..if you’re a fan of Slow Horses the TV show, you’ll love the books. 010 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanProPublica @propublica.org · 26/05/2026NEW: She Faced a Life-Threatening Miscarriage. Under Arkansas’ Abortion Ban, Even Calls to the Governor’s Office Didn’t Help. Emily Waldorf’s case shows how abortion bans have left hospital lawyers, not doctors, deciding who gets care — and how lawmakers and regulators have failed to change that.propublica.orgShe Faced a Life-Threatening Miscarriage. Under Arkansas’ Abortion Ban, Even Calls to the Governor’s Office Didn’t Help.Her case shows how abortion bans have left hospital lawyers, not doctors, deciding who gets care — and how lawmakers and regulators have failed to change that. 36261203083 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Quote with a fictional band that is not Spinal Tap. 000 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Thinking of all the idea scoops we’ll miss out on 2273939 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 10/05/2026Me: Do you have any Colonel E.- Total Wine associate: No Me: H. Taylor Total Wine Associate: No Me: Single Barrell? Total Wine Associate: No Well damn 100 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 10/05/2026My alma mater on the wrong side of free speech. Again. 000 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 05/05/2026In this Indiana diner, everyone has three questions: How's the breaded tenderloin? Is the quarry hiring? And is Rudy getting enough Ivermectin? 852542 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 02/05/2026The Simpsons Seinfeld The Office Parks and Rec The Wire The Sopranos Mad Men Murder, She Wrote MacGuyver (w/ RDA, obvi) Andor The Mandalorian Law & Order The Pitt? (recency bias) Ted Lasso Slow Horses 100 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 30/04/2026I really try not to drift into anti-science rhetoric because it can be conspiratorial and we need good science now more than ever but come ON. How is the field letting this shit get past peer review. 1681824 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 29/04/2026alito and thomas think the creation of majority-minority voting districts is itself discriminatory. but the goal of the voting rights act wasn't to usher in an era of harmony by eliminating all racial categories, it was to alleviate discrimination by whites against blacks, particularly in the South 7840110 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 25/04/2026“I knew it was risky to speak out, but my responsibility to Stripes and the First Amendment was paramount,” she said The troops, Ms. Smith said in the interview, “deserve to have the unfiltered news, not what the Defense Department wants them to hear.” www.nytimes.com/2026/04/23/b...nytimes.comPentagon Fires Stars and Stripes’ Advocate for Independence 16373392795 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 16/04/2026It’s fascinating to see who’s actually read Walzer and who hasn’t these days. 000 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 12/04/2026What a sad admission. One of my favorite places I ever lived was in Brooklyn in an area that was basically Little Bangladesh. I loved that neighborhood and would move back in a heartbeat. I never felt unsafe, I had good relations with my neighbors, and the food was great. 73564981204 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanLarry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social · 09/04/2025On Confederate Surrender Day, I give you the Liberator's take on Jefferson Davis: "We believe Jefferson Davis to be the worst man in all history. He was a repudiator and slaveholder. He has been a secessionist, a traitor and rebel....He has sedulously endeavored to subvert our free institutions." 17876298 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Buy this album.music.apple.comParty All The Time by Johnny Blue Skies on Apple Music 000 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanCassandra @cassieclearly.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Ah, yes. "Humanizing language forced racists to get worse." Classic 437150 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 25/03/2026That’s one way to keep MacArthur’s CoS off your ass. 100 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 18/03/2026johnpaulbrammer.substack.com/p/everyone-i...johnpaulbrammer.substack.comEveryone Involved Needs to Be ArrestedA review of San Patricios, Jersey City 001 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Nope, sorry. Should’ve been “I Lied to You” by a million. 001 0
Courtney Dean @cjdeano.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Christcnbc.comNetflix ditches deal for Warner Bros. Discovery after Paramount’s offer is deemed superiorNetflix is ditching a deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming assets after the WBD board deemed a revised bid by Paramount to be superior. 000 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanJay Willis @jaywillis.net · 21/11/2025The takeaway here is that there are times when Antonin Scalia valued diversity in elite institutions (when it helped him get a prestigious job he really wanted), and times when he did not (when a Black person got to go to Harvard) ballsandstrikes.substack.com/p/antonin-sc...ballsandstrikes.substack.comAntonin Scalia Was a Diversity HireThe late justice spent his career ridiculing the notion that elite institutions had any interest in diversity. He might not have made the Supreme Court without it. 57816 0
Reposted by Courtney DeanJay Willis @jaywillis.net · 21/11/2025At his confirmation hearings, Scalia was asked if it would have been OK for Reagan to pick him among other qualified candidates *because* of his Italian heritage, in order to make the Court more diverse. "No, I think that is a good thing," Scalia said. ballsandstrikes.substack.com/p/antonin-sc... 16512 0
