I took 2 classes on terrorism in college way back in 1998-2000, and two law school classes, one called “criminal law responses to terrorism” and another on national security law, 2002-2003.

Our text books looked like that. And it’s 100x worse now.

Lawrence O’Donnell is the only member of the press who even cares whether Trump looks at him, but his incessant reporting — not just on his show, but on CNN! — on how Trump looks at him in court is giving giddy obsessive.

Police officers cannot detain someone on the street just because that person tries to avoid contact with them, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
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Why Hicks is such a devastating witness against Trump: 1. Hicks makes clear Trump knew of the Cohen payoff scheme to Daniels.
2. Even if you believe his statement to her that he only learned after the fact.
3. Her testimony sinks Trump's defense since he is on record in a civil…

The New York Times In other words, without having to call Trump a liar, Hicks admitted the story Trump told her was a dubious one.

The contrast between Bove's feather-light and leather-gloved cross-examination of Hope Hicks — and his aggressive grilling of Keith Davidson, or even a custodial forensic witness — is remarkable.

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Dangit, I missed alllllllll the day’s news re: Trump trial.

For those who followed along, what was the biggest takeaway?

Someone accidentally used a group email address that emails THE ENTIRE OFFICE and a good 100+ people have replied all to say that the email wasn’t meant for them.

Sign them all up for an email etiquette class!

This very well may explain why we’re not seeing violence at lower tiered schools.

this is a world historical word salad

Still one of my favorites.

TFW you bite the inside of your cheek for the fifth time during a late night snack. This is my comeuppance.

Reality exists in the center. Extremes on the right and left don’t work long-term. No politic can fly on one wing, other in a descending circle, that eventually crashes! thehill.com/homenews/senat…

Hey Laura Coates, LAPD doesn’t serve all of LA County. You’re confusing LAPD and LASD.

If there is a way to take my number off of every existing political text messaging list, please let me know. I’m exhausted.

The university believes that the group that broke into and occupied Hamilton Hall “is led by individuals who are not affiliated with the University.”

Like a John Grisham novel.

Oh, he’s cuuuuuuuute. Hiiiiii, bee guyyyyyy…

Mikel Jollett The extremists make no room for moderation and treat moderates and nuance as extremism itself.