Optimistic Justice Warrior

The ABA Journal published a wonderful article about my experience as a professor of law in three countries, as a mobility disabled lawyer with unique clients, and as a disabled person from the South Side of Chicago. www.abajournal.com/web/article/... #lawsky #edusky #disability #covid #longcovid

Trump told Americans to vote as if he is on the ballot...

I bought the best sourdough sliced bread on Saturday, and have eaten grilled cheese with Munster and 3-cheddar cheese mix for the past 3 days. I would post a picture but they legit don't last long enough outside my mouth.

Bluesky has four kinds of users

After attacking the ICC, Trump next move is to dismantle and discredit the UN. Here's a full-throttle reminder of "What Is the United Nations Good For? If we didn’t have the United Nations, we would have to invent it. In fact, we did." joecirincione.substack.com/p/what-is-th...

🚨 BREAKING: Lula is projected to WIN reelection as president of Brazil, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro and an ally of Donald Trump. The projection comes just ONE DAY after Reuters exposed a Trump administration effort to help return the Bolsonaro family to power.

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Serbia’s student-led movement has delivered a historic election upset, ending 14 years of rule by Aleksandar Vučić’s party. Millions celebrated across Serbia and Europe.

TIL about Pringles' Last Will and Taste-a-ment Contest. The prize? A personally engraved Pringles can-shaped urn + 200y of Pringles. The contest ended Oct 22, so my wake will include my ashes in a real Pringles can for one Last Game-a-ment of Guess Where Michelle Is www.youtube.com/shorts/6GUZz...

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Watching @theweekendmsnow.bsky.social CBS is running commercials for one of its Fall sitcoms, telling us viewers how critically acclaimed and hilarious it is. HAHA Like dude, way to throw your advertising budget down the toilet. We are not watching your station ever again. Never. Ever. Ever.

Did anyone else come to this trending topic because they wondered who the hell Albert or Alfred or Alfonse Houdini was, and what he did to deserve all this attention? My very logical mind refuses to go to Artificial (the opposite of) Intelligence when I see "AI". Because AI is shit.

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I care less what these bread looks like and more what they taste like when toasted, with butter, peanut butter, cream cheese, or all three together. OK - I also think they look really, really cool.

#AGoodPlace

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My god this man is so dumb. #Trumpidiot #AmyActon

‘Pure arrogance’: anger in Finland as Google illegally fells 250,000 trees for datacentre

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All I can say is I don't want to hear SHIT from anyone in '28 about how this country is not ready for a gay President. Especially one with a very large brain, strong family values, a great sense of humor, and who believes in serving his country in both military and civilian contexts. #Buttigieg2028

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Oh, so paying Russia for diesel is a masterful trap. Like when I go to McDonald's and pay for a McFlurry and when the machine is broken I yell 'Gotcha!!' and they keep my money and I get no ice cream and they continue to bomb Wendy's. Clever.

the second el-sayed chose to treat tommy as an equal and not a nuisance, tommy was cooked

New York City Dog Costume meet-up (my kind of people)🥰

New in PN: Who wants to visit an authoritarian America? "Data shows the US on its way to being as unpopular a tourist destination as Russia, & for roughly the same reasons. In both countries, a tourist who runs afoul of the govt might spend months in a freezing warehouse without no legal counsel."

Zelenskyy says Starlink restrictions REMAIN in Ukraine, crippling interceptor drones and military operations. He says Ukraine has evidence the restrictions are DELIBERATE after testing Starlink systems in the EU, where they worked perfectly at speeds that cause connections to fail inside Ukraine.

Imagine being ok with kids getting killed in their classrooms to protect your right to go to the local coffee shop like this:

Katie Zacharia may soon face prosecution by California for unauthorized practice of law. Also, by claiming to be General Counsel of a NFP she may have put their tax exempt status in jeopardy if she falsely signed annual disclosure docs. The harm she caused will be evidence in her UPL prosecution.