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Here's the deal. There are in fact cases - cases where the Supreme Court law is against you - where your only job is to lose in the lower courts

Brizzy sued Vizzy, and the judge said no preliminizzy injunction. Oh no. Terrible. I'll show myself out. 1/ Oh heaven help me these marketers need to stop. Law, the discipline

Re-reading the Trump PA case just now, I’m struck that perhaps never has a man lost so many cases so quickly. It’s not just the volume of losses, but how

Here we go. Trump is toast in PA.https://twitter.com/steve_vladeck/status/1332376449207201792 As I suggested it might be, this is a cold, clinical dismantling of the Trump campaign's claims and absurd legal strategy. Haven't

For all my faults, I read this. It provides *some* evidence that... Chavez rigged his own elections years ago, like before he died.It contains no evidence whatsoever - not even

Wanted to bring this good comment up to top. This is right. If you actually had even the tiniest shred of evidence of anything that was said in the Rudy

Follow-up from yesterday's hearing in Pennsylvania. I said the judge is likely to dismiss the case. Why do I think that? We have several clues - *other* than the fact

Ok, here is my complete thread on today’s hearing in PA. Takeaways: I think the Judge was very skeptical of Trump’s claims. I’d expect him to dismiss the case on

OK, I am theoretically in this MD Pa. motion to dismiss hearing conference call. Right now we've got some snappy hold music. But if I'm in, I will live-tweet. We're

The thread on trial breaks reminds me of the first trial I attended here, where a very Texan trial lawyer stood up and Michael Scott declaring bankruptcy style bellowed "Judge

OK, SCOTUS has arrived. https://www.c-span.org/video/?471185-1/health-care-law-supreme-court-oral-argument&live We're starting with the California Solicitor General's 2 minute free-time. After that, Chief Justice Roberts will st

A campaign story. I signed up to work for McCain's campaign. At the time, I was a very junior lawyer. They sent me to Maine on election day to do

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