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Mike Sacks
@MikeSacksEsq
NY-17 Congressional Candidate. Democracy advocate. Former political-legal journalist. Retired competitive air guitarist. Second-Best dad ever. BlueSky mikesacks
New York, USA
Joined November 2009
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    It’s official: I’m running for Congress. I’ve spent my career holding the powerful accountable as a political and legal journalist. I’m running for Congress to tell you the truth, to fight for New York…and to Unf*ck Our Country. Join my campaign: secure.actblue.com/donate/mbs-em-…
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    The Senate is unanimous because the one Senator who would have voted against the coronavirus relief bill is quarantined with the coronavirus
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    Dems should hire Merrick Garland to be their lead impeachment counsel
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    Replying to @MikeSacksEsq
    Sotomayor calls out *every* *single* *one* *of* *her* *Republican* *colleagues* for abandoning their textualist "principle"
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    The Black Panthers did this at the California Statehouse in 1967 and Ronald Reagan couldn’t sign a gun control law fast enough
    This is the scene outside the Michigan State House today - armed men blocking the entrance. It is the end of April. What is November going to look like? #Michigan #MichiganProtest
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    Karl got Mulvaney to admit to the Ukraine quid pro quo
    “You’ll never make it,” Potus says to WH correspondent at the top of his field at ABC.
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    What do you call a guy who knows all the state secrets he bothered to listen to and/or remember, enjoys the flattery of foreign adversaries, nurses deep grievances, and will likely be facing arrest by several state authorities the moment he loses his current job? A flight risk.
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    I covered Ghislaine Maxwell's trial from her indictment to her conviction. It will be nothing short of a travesty of justice and a tragedy for every girl she victimized if Trump's DOJ cuts a deal with Maxwell to protect the President.
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    I hope he delivers daily beatings to the confederate statues every night when they all come to life
    Johnny Cash Statue Unveiling in the U.S. Capitol.
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    Frank was all business. Didn't even stop to say hi when POTUS came out.
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    Aaaaaand SCOTUS just granted the case that tees up the 2024 Coup scotusblog.com/case-files/cas…
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    Unanimous and all-GOP 7th Circuit panel (Reagan, Trump, Trump) makes quick work turning away students who argue Indiana University’s vaccination requirement is unconstitutional media.ca7.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/rssExe…
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    OH OH I KNOW! [deep breath] To constitutionalize your policy preferences behind an ostensibly neutral methodology designed to further conservative ideology and rhetorically render illegitimate any other method of interpretation that may lead liberal results.
    Justice Gorsuch: "Why am I an originalist?"
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    This is @ElieNYC and me trying to remember how to interact in real life again