Happy Furry Friends Friday, everypawdy! πΎ
Auntie says I am ready for my βclose-pup.β π
I just want somebody in the confirmation hearing to challenge him to a fistfight.
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*Just 2* judicial law clerks filed complaints against federal judges last year. Thatβs not because judges donβt mistreat clerks: itβs because complaint mechanisms are broken.
LAPβs @alizashatzman.bsky.social explains whyβand how to fix it.
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*Just 2* judicial law clerks filed complaints against federal judges last year. Thatβs not because judges donβt mistreat clerks: actually, itβs because complaint mechanisms are totally broken.
I explain whyβand how to fix it. @thelap.bsky.social
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2026 will be the *first* year of a wave π of youthful energy: new leaders, fresh faces, fresh ideas. π‘
Young leaders poised to tackle this critical moment with the urgency π¨it demands.
The time for generational change is *right now.* www.npr.org/2026/03/05/n...
Unions representing federal workers renewed their bid to block President Donald Trump from stripping tens of thousands βof government employees of job protections, making them easier to fire and replace with political loyalists reut.rs/4sun5M6
New: A DOJ lawyer today told a Boston judge that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has such broad authority over vaccine policy that he could even βscrap recommendations for measles shots in favor of people deliberately exposing themselves to the virus. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
Allegations made most frequently were related to the merits of a decision or ruling (with 1,603 allegations), up 400 from 2024. Litigants accounted for 79% of complainants, followed by prison inmates at 16%. https://loom.ly/igYR4kQ
βWhat we should read into the judicial complaint numbers is theyβre very low, and that's suspicious, because this is not a particularly safe work environmentβone where employees lack basic workplace protections ,β @alizashatzman.bsky.social told @thenlj.bsky.social
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βWhat we should read into the judicial complaint numbers is theyβre very low and that's suspicious, because this is not a particularly safe work environment," I told @thenlj.bsky.social
"This is a work environment where employees lack basic workplace protections.β
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Today! @thelap.bsky.social at Illinois Law
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Talking to voters in #PA07 (and blowing them away, as usual, with his principled leadership, clear eyed vision for change, and expertise!) with @ryancrosswell.bsky.social
Today! LAPβs @alizashatzman.bsky.social at Illinois Law
Today! @thelap.bsky.social at Illinois Law
We have a fox π¦ guarding the henhouse situation in the fed judiciary, where the same people make the rules, enforce the rules + discipline violations.
Congress must conduct oversight over the courts but theyβve abandoned that responsibility. @alizashatzman.bsky.social
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π¨π¨Congress must act to address judicial corruption.
But theyβve TOTALLY abdicated their oversight responsibility over the federal courts, allowing abuses of power to continue at the highest levels of govt. @thelap.bsky.social
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I enjoyed hearing from Mayor Paige Cognetti, whoβs running for Congress in PA08 (Scranton), about oversight, #accountability, and fighting corruption.
Itβs rare to encounter congressional candidates (or members of Congress!) who understand their #oversight responsibility!
πΎ When Auntie says we have to share the banana π
β‘οΈ Happy Purim!
What βevidenceβ are you re-furring to? πͺ¨πͺ
Am pawsitively πΎ innocent! π
I enjoyed hearing from Mayor Paige Cognetti, whoβs running for Congress in PA08 (Scranton), about oversight, #accountability, and fighting corruption.
Itβs rare to encounter congressional candidates (or members of Congress!) who understand their #oversight responsibility!