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Washington Post columnist, mom of two grown women and one adorable Bernedoodle stuck in mischievous adolescence. Knitting, cooking, hiking, Wyoming.
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Published: March 19, 2025 00:45
And by the way, defying court orders and going after a judge Boasberg of all people, is not just deranged—it’s bad lawyering. They are hurting their cases, plural, and chances w SCOTUS
https://bsky.app/profile/ruthmarcus.bsky.social/post/3lkox7i3cfs2w
Published: March 19, 2025 00:42
https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-trump-administration-nears-open-defiance-of-the-courts Are we in a constitutional crisis? Sure feels that way. I wrote for The New Yorker, and fixed Karoline Leavitt’s quote for her.
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Published: March 16, 2025 17:05
Thinking today of all the fine journalists at Voice of America, Radio Free Europe and elsewhere who can no longer do their excellent and indispensable work.
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Published: March 15, 2025 03:33
The White House has gone after another leading law firm. This time Paul Weiss. I cannot overstate how dangerous this is—and how urgent for the private bar to respond with solidarity to this assault on the legal profession and rule of law.
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Published: March 13, 2025 15:29
Thanks to everyone for the kind words. Today I am thinking, and seething, about Trumps assault on lawyers, most recently Perkins Coie. We cant have law firms suffering death by executive order; thank goodness for Judge Howell’s temporary restraining order.