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Jay Willis

@jaywillis

I write about judges, laws, democracy, and the 3 raccoons who live in a tree behind my house. EIC @ballsstrikes, occasional writing elsewhere

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a week ago they would have happily gone in to crack skulls. now they don’t want to get involved. the kids are winning

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Simply amazing that the answer to this question is 'well it depends,' I love this country and the legal system that upholds it

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It was pretty funny to listen to Sam Alito spend all of oral argument acting like January 6 didn't happen, given that Sam Alito's greatest regret is that he didn't personally participate in it ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics/s…

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New: UT Austin staff member and alum Rhiannon Hamam said she was arrested yesterday at the protest. “I am here to speak to you about her betrayal,” Hamam said. “We have all been betrayed by Jay Hartzell.”

New: @UTAustin staff member and alum Rhiannon Hamam said she was arrested yesterday at the protest. “I am here to speak to you about her betrayal,” Hamam said. “We have all been betrayed by Jay Hartzell.”
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Am I losing my mind or did Trump’s lawyer just say that a president ordering a military coup would be immune from criminal prosecution unless he were first impeached and convicted

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SONIA SOTOMAYOR: malum in se is a long tradition of…

ME, SEMI-CONSCIOUS, NOT EVEN FEELING MY MOUTH MOVE: I would rather have a client who’s innocent

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I am seeing my timeline once again full of cops in riot gear marching on peaceful protesters like it’s 2020 again and I feel like I’m going insane

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There is more courage in these three paragraphs written by a 14-year-old Palestinian girl than what, like, 98% of American politicans have been able to muster thenation.com/article/world/…

There is more courage in these three paragraphs written by a 14-year-old Palestinian girl than what, like, 98% of American politicans have been able to muster thenation.com/article/world/…
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There is no genre of bad writing quite like newspaper opinion columnists trying to burnish their centist bona fides buff.ly/3JvrUQE

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MY IMPROV TEACHER: ok so for this exercise. we need a name for a character who's a judge

ME, THE WORST STUDENT IN THE CLASS:

MY IMPROV TEACHER: ok so for this exercise. we need a name for a character who's a judge ME, THE WORST STUDENT IN THE CLASS:
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