Maureen Harrington

Happy “How Fast Can @stevevladeck.bsky.social Read Day” to all who celebrate.

The legal profession gives thanks for seeing the consequences of their own actions. Earned, deserved, and appropriate.

I love this idea!

absolutely heartbreaking www.nytimes.com/2025/10/17/u...

This is really important. I was recently talking to folks in Chicago who said that much as they fear ICE detaining children without due process, they worry even more that child traffickers will don their same masks and do even worse.

The litigation preservation letters from plaintiffs' lawyers are going to kill a lot of trees.

You read this as a human and are outraged, then you read it as a lawyer and think, "Unfortunately, it appears her name is not Bivens."

My husband was detained by ICE today Juan Muñoz, an American citizen, father of 2, and local government official, was peacefully protesting w. other elected officials. He was assaulted and taken away I have had zero contact or updates since #SOS @duckworth.senate.gov @durbin.senate.gov

Thoughts and prayers for Constitutional Law Professors and Bar Examiners trying to figure out what constitutes unreasonable searches and seizures these days.

We don't yet have any idea what the ideology of the Kirk shooter was. But we do know that the Denver school shooter was a far-right white supremacist. www.denverpost.com/2025/09/11/e...

Bowser is speaking strongly against a Washington Post story that said that she was welcoming a more permanent federal presence in D.C. "That headline was false. Sadly it was intentionally misleading," she says.

I scored free on street parking on Columbus Avenue. On a Saturday night . On Labor Day weekend. I will be INSUFFERABLE for months if not years. #SanFrancisco #BayArea

Life comes at you fast

#SharkWeek quotes that are great band names: Chum Slick

The whole Boston Irish catholic family going to Logan Airport to see my Nana, Dad, sister and I when we flew to Ireland in 1979. Literally dozens of people seeing the 4 of us off. Now you’d maybe get a text or a like on your FB post.

I am not likely to pray for Ken Paxton‘s privacy, but I may drop to my knees and pray for a spilling of the tea on this one.

First, may anyone who had a hand in this horror show burn in hell. Second, now you know exactly why ICE is refusing Congress access to their facilities for inspection.

every day i think they can’t get any worse. every day i’m wrong.

Tito loves #UberPet

The spirit was willing. The craft supplies were old. The talent was lacking. But the dog was cute! #NoKings #Pacifica #California

Jesus wept. Literally. www.thedailybeast.com/weather-fore...

Now I'm going to think of the Orange Clown every time I hear the song "I Never Promised You a Rose Garden" so thanks for that additional emotional scar. www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump...

A whole new low in attacks on women’s autonomy.

“And I’m like, what do you mean, you ‘do your own research’? You running a double-blind study in your living room, dawg?” - A guy walking ahead of me with his friends on a NYC sidewalk in 2021, also my favorite overheard dialogue of the entire pandemic

The miasma of evil wafting off #JDVANCE was certainly not a health tonic for #POPEFRANCIS. May he rest in eternal peace.

Fun Facts With Bernoulli- Extra Chocolate Facts: The amount of chocolate that a dog can eat is zero BUT smaller dogs are more affected AND dark chocolate is much more dangerous than milk chocolate. A small dog can have a toxic dose at under 1oz/28g which is a tiny amount.

The Republicans have finally achieved trickle down economics.

owning a small business in 2025…

#NotADragQueen

Pretty obvious where the big law pipeline begins.

The lawyer hunting continues - the focus is obviously those with professional ethics. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/u...

The Trump administration recently denied a funding request from the city of Asheville, North Carolina, to help its recovery from Hurricane Helene, telling the city it must cut a program meant to aid female and minority contractors. www.yahoo.com/news/trump-a...

The more wealthy and privileged the white man, the more shocked he is when confronted by the consequences of his own actions.

Then God also created VACCINES

Tesla board member James Murdoch sells $13 million worth of Tesla shares www.sec.gov/Archives/edg...

Maplemates

Oh now they’re screaming the quiet parts aloud

Hey, here’s a thought - Maybe do a study to see if you can find the cause(s) of autism?

you’re fired. wait you’re rehired. email us a list of things you’ve done today wait forget it you’re fired again. come back your job was important. you’re fired. or hired. come in to the office. wait the office has no computers go home. we are the department of government efficiency.

Raise your hand if you’re a lawyer who remembers when filings happened in paper form between the hours of around 8:30 AM and 4:00 PM. 🙋‍♀️

Gregg is a former Marine and Forest Service ranger. He's saved the lives of hikers dangling off a cliff or going through cardiac arrest, and he's bravely fought forest fires to save small rural towns. 100% of his salary is paid by WA state. Elon fired him. Share his story.

I swear, the time spent doing two factor authentication is going to rob me of one full year I could have spent on other activities.

Is the treasury department now the Mojo Dojo Casa House? #Doge

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