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JCassedy

@jcassedy.bsky.social

Retired Archivist. But still volunteer for an Archives. Sometimes do other retirement things. Sometimes don’t do much. Please. No DMs about that which you can find out from reading my tepid posts on Bluesky. Ok? Thanks.

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JCassedy@jcassedy.bsky.social · 5d ago

In an ideal world, these folks responsible for this persecutorial fiasco would be impeached, with a strong suggestion that disbarment is an appropriate action to be taken by actionable agencies. Also, the sh-t should be sued out of them. wapo.st/3TA3SMC

DOJ drops Reflecting Pool charge, citing ‘botched’ work and contradicting Trump

Trump claims vandals deliberately damaged the pool, but prosecutors dropping charges against David Hearn say a contractor probably rushed installation.

wapo.st

Washington City Paper@wcp.bsky.social · 6d ago

Time spent in government custody can be traumatic for unaccompanied immigrant children. But, for one hour per week with the Young Center’s volunteers, they’re just kids. Read about the organizations providing immigrant families with support, services, and solidarity amid heightened ICE violence.

The D.C. Organizations Supporting Immigrant Families Amid the Federal Crackdown

These local organization are providing immigrant families with support, services, and solidarity in difficult times.

washingtoncitypaper.com

Free DC@freedcproject.bsky.social · last wk.

.@ldadorg.bsky.social has filed an ethics complaint against U.S. Attorney for DC Jeanine Pirro, signed by 100 lawyers and judges. It says what DC already knows: Pirro is bringing baseless prosecutions, abusing her power, and her work lacks "legal knowledge, skill, thoroughness, and preparation."

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Lawyers Defending American Democracy@ldadorg.bsky.social · 2w ago

🚨 BREAKING: We filed a formal ethics complaint against Jeanine Pirro, U.S. Atty for D.C. w/ the NY Supreme Court’s Attorney Grievance Committee. It alleges that Ms. Pirro committed numerous ethical violations across 7 high-profile criminal cases, in both her individual capacity + as a supervisor.

Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani@mayor.nyc.gov · last wk.

Uber Eats and DoorDash hid tip buttons and set default tips below 10%. As a result, tips for delivery workers fell 79%.  In January, we made these corporations change their apps — and in the past six months, we've put $104 million back in delivery workers' pockets.  This is only the beginning.

Marc Elias@marcelias.bsky.social · last wk.

Here is a full list of every state that DOJ had sued and lost for access to their voter file: Arizona California Connecticut Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin

JCassedy@jcassedy.bsky.social · last wk.

Just for fun. Memorized for recitation in an otherwise occasionally reprehensible 4th grade Virginia history class. 1966 or so. As dug up at 4:30 this morning. Ahem- ‘Gentlemen may cry, “Peace! Peace!” But there is no peace. Why stand we here idle? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, To be-

JCassedy@jcassedy.bsky.social · last wk.

Exactly. Why invite this future non-entity? Is there a need to feel that you’re part of some sort of establishment, no matter how drippingly corrupt with Epstein class goo it is, and whatever the cost to your own soul? As Patrick Henry once said, ‘Forbid it Almighty God!’

Allison Gill@muellershewrote.com · last wk.

The FBI has ADMITTED it has the Epstein Files redaction TRAINING VIDEOS that an anonymous FBI source told me about last year. TODD BLANCHE was required to release these under the Epstein Files Transparency Act. TODD BLANCHE is unfit to serve as Attorney General. VOTE NO. @judiciarydems.senate.gov

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