Reposted by J SeversonACLU of Massachusetts @aclum.bsky.social · 01/04/2026The Constitution, not the president, decides who is a citizen. 603886785
Reposted by J SeversonMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14/01/2026I am incredibly proud of the work my law firm did in defending toe California congressional map on behalf of the DCCC. Now, if you don't mind, I am going to enjoy a tall glass of GOP tears. www.democracydocket.com/cases/califo...democracydocket.com🚨 Tangipa et al v. Newsom et alLearn more here. 1743565697
Reposted by J SeversonMark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Fantastic piece from @dahlialithwick.bsky.social on the tide finally starting to turn: "But what really matters—what is measurable and knowable now in a way that was not a few weeks ago—is that standing up to Trump is going to be worth it." slate.com/news-and-pol... 291552467
Reposted by J SeversonJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 24/03/2025This is important news. Dictators try to weaken defamation standards to make it easier for them to sue, and so to deter criticism of them. Justices Thomas & Gorsuch have previously suggested they might be willing to do this, but at least for now, there aren’t four votes to take a case. 683970986
Reposted by J SeversonAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 24/03/2025NEW: Judge Boasberg DENIES Trump’s motion to vacate his TRO in the Alien Enemies Act case. Since the plaintiffs are likely to succeed on the merits because they deserve due process, the TRO is appropriate. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 754114938
Reposted by J SeversonAlt18F @alt18f.bsky.social · 01/03/202518F was doing exactly the type of work that DOGE claims to want – yet we were eliminated shortly after midnight. Read our letter to the American people: 18f.org18f.orgWe're not done yet | 18F 697187356803
Reposted by J SeversonPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Checking in on Kash Patel’s confirmation hearing: 1043383257474
Reposted by J SeversonTom Watson @guitarwatson.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Like @marcelias.bsky.social I think we need to reframe resistance into opposition. There's plenty to do. Here's the full post. open.substack.com/pub/theliber...open.substack.comGoodbye Resistance, Hello OppositionFor those of us who refuse to get in line, to accommodate the rollback of civil and human rights, what is our choice? I think the answer is opposition. 1328476
Reposted by J SeversonGod @thegodshow.com · 15/11/2024This is real. I’m serious about this. Who’s with me?thegodpodcast.comAnnouncing Project 2029The Progressive Blueprint for a Fairer, Stronger Future. 54488671427
Reposted by J SeversonJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 15/11/2024Speaker of the House is actively involved in an effort to cover up allegations (and potential evidence) that the nominee for Attorney General was involved in sex traffickingcnn.comSpeaker Johnson says he’s going request Ethics Committee not release Gaetz report | CNN PoliticsHouse Speaker Mike Johnson said on Friday that he does not think the House Ethics Committee report on allegations related to Matt Gaetz should be released and is “going to strongly request that the Et... 30045631672
Reposted by J Seversonbeverly parrish🦋📎🌊 @beverlyaparrish.bsky.social · 13/11/2024The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all. (John F. Kennedy)(Google photo) Happy Wednesday, everyone. 182223141374