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https://bsky.app/profile/jameeljaffer.bsky.social/post/3m7ashznj5k2q

Published: December 5, 2025 15:29

This is a hugely important job at @knightcolumbia.org, and an opportunity to help chart the course of an unusually dynamic, effective organization that is already a leading defender of democratic rights, institutions, and values. Please send good people…

https://bsky.app/profile/jameeljaffer.bsky.social/post/3m77iknn3p22b

Published: December 5, 2025 02:59

In a 24-hour span, Trump spouts vile racism about Somalis, SCOTUS reinstates Texas’s racially gerrymandered maps, the Pentagon murders more black or brown fishermen—makes you wonder whether there’s some ugly unifying principle at work here [contains quote…

https://bsky.app/profile/jameeljaffer.bsky.social/post/3m76nxjpvi22u

Published: December 4, 2025 19:03

And, if you are a non-US citizen who did this work, you and your entire family will be banned from the United States. (I know this is incredible, but read the order—that’s what it says!) [contains quote post or other embedded content]

https://bsky.app/profile/jameeljaffer.bsky.social/post/3m76mgtbfz22h

Published: December 4, 2025 18:35

This so idiotic I can barely bring myself to engage with it, but: People engaged in, e.g., fact-checking, aren't engaged in "censorship"--they're engaged in an activity the First Amendment was *designed to protect*. If you don't understand this, you…

https://bsky.app/profile/jameeljaffer.bsky.social/post/3m76bz6ovm22u

Published: December 4, 2025 15:29

I’m glad the NYT is suing over this unconstitutional policy but a little surprised there aren’t other institutional plaintiffs. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/business/media/new-york-times-pentagon-lawsuit.html?smid=nytcore-ios-shareon

https://bsky.app/profile/jameeljaffer.bsky.social/post/3m73oqbsmck2t

Published: December 3, 2025 14:39

An anti-discrimination rule that forecloses magazines that write about James Baldwin and Prince but not magazines that write about William F Buckley and Taylor Swift. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/us/u-of-alabama-student-magazines-dei.html

https://bsky.app/profile/jameeljaffer.bsky.social/post/3m6zl6lm4jc2z

Published: December 2, 2025 18:30

We @knightcolumbia.org filed a motion for access to Jack Smith's report about Trump's absconding with classified docs to Mar-a-Lago. Trump wants to urge Judge Cannon to continue to keep the report from the public. Here's the motion he filed this morning.…

https://bsky.app/profile/jameeljaffer.bsky.social/post/3m6rrcaobhs2x

Published: November 29, 2025 15:58

What conceivable legitimate interest could the federal government have in forcing Northwestern to abandon its commitment to being transparent about its investments? Here’s a summary of the Deering Park Agreement, which Northwestern has now agreed to…

https://bsky.app/profile/jameeljaffer.bsky.social/post/3m6jw64dbrc2a

Published: November 26, 2025 13:04

The Trump admin will tear down the entire human rights system--and treat the most respected jurists like terrorists--to protect Israel's leaders from accountability for what essentially the whole world recognizes to be terrible crimes.…

https://bsky.app/profile/jameeljaffer.bsky.social/post/3m6f56ploh22b

Published: November 24, 2025 15:26

This DC Circuit argument in the AP case isn't promising. Judge Wilkins is sympathetic to AP but for the wrong reasons. Meanwhile, Judge Rao wants to expand the "rule" barring injunctions against the president into a rule barring injunctions against anyone…