Pat Sobkowski

@pjsobkowski
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Lawyer. Administrative law. Constitutional law. Legal history. Views are mine.
My Scholarship (SSRN)https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=3088827
Twitter@pjsobkowski
Other interestsAmerican history and politics, economics, sports, comic books, vinyl collecting
Is this still a thing? Haven’t been on in a long time.
I’ve seen people sharing stuff from the bird site here. Is there some way to link the two accounts so whatever you retweet also gets posted here? #mastodon #twitter #
MIT faculty adopt free expression statement that protects ‘offensive’ speech | The College Fix

Learning from a diversity of viewpoints … are essential ingredients of academic excellence.'

The College Fix
I’ve been revisiting Hofstadter, who was the subject of my undergrad historiography paper. The copy of “The American Political Tradition” belonged to my mentor, Tom Noer, who’s now emeritus at my alma mater.
Reggie says “Mondays…”
Given the flux in our social media infrastructure, I want to do a better job promoting the law-related things out there that I really love. Here is one: law school legal clinics need not be litigation-focused. CUNY has a great example. https://lpeproject.org/blog/designing-an-emancipatory-clinic/
Designing an Emancipatory Clinic

By helping students understand the broad extractive forces that shape the lives of precarious communities under racial capitalism, CUNY's Community & Economic Development Clinic seeks to train not…

LPE Project
Jack Smith Named Special Counsel to Lead DOJ Probes of Donald Trump

Attorney General Merrick Garland appoints experienced prosecutor to oversee investigations into handling of documents at Mar-a-Lago and efforts to overturn 2020 election results

The Wall Street Journal
"You up?"
4th century, BC

With more people likely to be coming over to #Mastodon, I thought it would be useful to highlight the #LawFedi list, with over 700 lawyers, including practitioners and academics from around the world. The list is here https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nE8WxgwTFCuVeFA8ZfOW0qonJTSnI_d6EBSJ4E9JqtI/edit

If you would like to join, here’s how https://forms.gle/AKMhScVySmS93LbK9

I keep an eye on the list for spam, trolls, and errors. #law #lawyers #lawProfs

#LawFedi: Lawyers and Legal Academics on Mastodon

Form Responses 1 Welcome to #LawFedi. Some information about this workbook: The basic list is on this page. A sheet that can be used to import the entire list to Mastodon is under the "accounts" tab, below. Instructions on how to import are are available on the third sheet, tabbed below. If you ...

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