Megan 🎄
@meplusdog.bsky.social
3L @ Northwestern. Dog mom.
Interested in appellate advocacy, civil litigation, infrastructure, and government.
Interested in appellate advocacy, civil litigation, infrastructure, and government.
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On the blog, Prof Neil Buchanan explains the petty spite behind L'il Marco's inane font change for the State Department, which he uses to symbolize Rubio's profound lack of gravitas. Details 👇
A Sans-Serif Font and a Sans-Serious Secretary of State
Even the straight news reporters who wrote articles in The Guardian and The New York Times failed to conceal their bemused confusion whe...
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December 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM
On the blog, Prof Neil Buchanan explains the petty spite behind L'il Marco's inane font change for the State Department, which he uses to symbolize Rubio's profound lack of gravitas. Details 👇
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I’m just going to pretend the Hideo Kojima book is selling much worse than mine.
December 11, 2025 at 6:37 PM
I’m just going to pretend the Hideo Kojima book is selling much worse than mine.
In this time of nationwide uncertainty, is there anything more reassuring than an ankle-length turtleneck sweater dress?
December 11, 2025 at 6:06 PM
In this time of nationwide uncertainty, is there anything more reassuring than an ankle-length turtleneck sweater dress?
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Another prosecution in Chicago for assaulting federal law enforcement has fallen apart after a grand jury refused to indict storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
![Screenshot of linked court document: "The Government explained that the motion to dismiss the complaint was prompted after a
federal grand jury returned a “no bill” and refused to indict Mr. Griffin within the time allowed by
the Court [Dkt. 17]"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:4wgc32lruykyqvmnculpihn5/bafkreid5fw2sq2csioxopwh3wzq2i6yd32p3tcbw6k2m4zadphrhowraea@jpeg)
December 11, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Another prosecution in Chicago for assaulting federal law enforcement has fallen apart after a grand jury refused to indict storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Do you want to see the new filings at the Supreme Court each day? I built a tool to do just that. s2.smu.edu/~tbbennett/d...
December 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Do you want to see the new filings at the Supreme Court each day? I built a tool to do just that. s2.smu.edu/~tbbennett/d...
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What....and let me stress this part....the FUCK....is this?
December 11, 2025 at 4:29 PM
What....and let me stress this part....the FUCK....is this?
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Decent numbers for a law review article.
Yikes!
"Olivia Nuzzi’s ‘Canto’ Sells Just 1,200 Print Copies In First Week"
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs for @forbes.com
"Olivia Nuzzi’s ‘Canto’ Sells Just 1,200 Print Copies In First Week"
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs for @forbes.com
Olivia Nuzzi’s Much-Hyped Book—With RFK Revelation—Sells Just Over 1,000 Copies
“American Canto,” one of the most hyped political books of the year, flopped in bookstores.
www.forbes.com
December 11, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Decent numbers for a law review article.
I can do one paragraph at a time. Two paragraphs per day. Bury me with this book; I won’t be done.
reading Finnegans Wake be like
December 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM
I can do one paragraph at a time. Two paragraphs per day. Bury me with this book; I won’t be done.
Centurion is a disgrace. Half the cases in our Prisoners’ Rights seminar dealt with these despicable private correctional medicine providers. Things you wouldn’t believe. Shame on Illinois DOC
“Prisoners are viewed as an expendable population in this country."
From @kwashburn.bsky.social on how one of the nation's largest correctional medicine companies was hired by Illinois officials despite having a record of inadequate health care: chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdog...
From @kwashburn.bsky.social on how one of the nation's largest correctional medicine companies was hired by Illinois officials despite having a record of inadequate health care: chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdog...
Ignored, misdiagnosed, left to die — Illinois prisoners’ health in hands of new provider with shoddy track record
A Sun-Times review of more than 100 lawsuits against Centurion Health shows a recurring pattern: People in prison repeatedly complain about a health issue, are ignored by correctional and medical staf...
chicago.suntimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Centurion is a disgrace. Half the cases in our Prisoners’ Rights seminar dealt with these despicable private correctional medicine providers. Things you wouldn’t believe. Shame on Illinois DOC
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“Prisoners are viewed as an expendable population in this country."
From @kwashburn.bsky.social on how one of the nation's largest correctional medicine companies was hired by Illinois officials despite having a record of inadequate health care: chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdog...
From @kwashburn.bsky.social on how one of the nation's largest correctional medicine companies was hired by Illinois officials despite having a record of inadequate health care: chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdog...
Ignored, misdiagnosed, left to die — Illinois prisoners’ health in hands of new provider with shoddy track record
A Sun-Times review of more than 100 lawsuits against Centurion Health shows a recurring pattern: People in prison repeatedly complain about a health issue, are ignored by correctional and medical staf...
chicago.suntimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:25 PM
“Prisoners are viewed as an expendable population in this country."
From @kwashburn.bsky.social on how one of the nation's largest correctional medicine companies was hired by Illinois officials despite having a record of inadequate health care: chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdog...
From @kwashburn.bsky.social on how one of the nation's largest correctional medicine companies was hired by Illinois officials despite having a record of inadequate health care: chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdog...
My apparently hot take is that I would like to stop seeing Luigi Mangione’s smug face everywhere.
December 11, 2025 at 2:21 PM
My apparently hot take is that I would like to stop seeing Luigi Mangione’s smug face everywhere.
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I am allowed to talk shit about my dogs but if YOU talk shit about my dogs 👏🏻 I 👏🏻 WILL 👏🏻 BLOCK 👏🏻 YOU 👏🏻
December 11, 2025 at 3:58 AM
I am allowed to talk shit about my dogs but if YOU talk shit about my dogs 👏🏻 I 👏🏻 WILL 👏🏻 BLOCK 👏🏻 YOU 👏🏻
I just got to hug a Berner and I am healed
December 11, 2025 at 12:18 AM
I just got to hug a Berner and I am healed
Hypothetically, could one wait out a kidney stone for two weeks?
I refuse to go to the emergency room. I would simply rather die. I will not.
I refuse to go to the emergency room. I would simply rather die. I will not.
December 10, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Hypothetically, could one wait out a kidney stone for two weeks?
I refuse to go to the emergency room. I would simply rather die. I will not.
I refuse to go to the emergency room. I would simply rather die. I will not.
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Popping my head up from grief and whatnot to note that the funeral industry is the only things more of a racket than the wedding industry.
We're privileged, it'll be entirely fine, but heavens.
We're privileged, it'll be entirely fine, but heavens.
December 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Popping my head up from grief and whatnot to note that the funeral industry is the only things more of a racket than the wedding industry.
We're privileged, it'll be entirely fine, but heavens.
We're privileged, it'll be entirely fine, but heavens.
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If you want a vivid illustration of how grotesque the death penalty is, listen to oral argument in Hamm v. Smith, in which the justices and the parties are currently wrangling over exactly how intellectually disabled is too intellectually disabled to be executed
December 10, 2025 at 4:02 PM
If you want a vivid illustration of how grotesque the death penalty is, listen to oral argument in Hamm v. Smith, in which the justices and the parties are currently wrangling over exactly how intellectually disabled is too intellectually disabled to be executed
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1/ A few thoughts about @williambaude.bsky.social’s comment in yesterday’s NYT chat that, “It’s amazing how many of our problems today could be solved by a Congress that was willing and able to legislate in response to national problems.” www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/o...
Opinion | At the Supreme Court, Scenes From a Judicial Backlash
www.nytimes.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:44 AM
1/ A few thoughts about @williambaude.bsky.social’s comment in yesterday’s NYT chat that, “It’s amazing how many of our problems today could be solved by a Congress that was willing and able to legislate in response to national problems.” www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/o...
Bove, Bondi, & Blanche: Supervillains™️
Bove has also—after being sworn in as a judge on the Third Circuit—been observed visiting Main Justice for consultations with Bondi and Blanche. Grossly unethical conduct.
December 10, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Bove, Bondi, & Blanche: Supervillains™️
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A brief obituary for my father is here. The support from my online community here has been such a comfort in the last couple of difficult days.
www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/h...
www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/h...
December 10, 2025 at 1:03 AM
A brief obituary for my father is here. The support from my online community here has been such a comfort in the last couple of difficult days.
www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/h...
www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/h...
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Paused my American Canto hate-read to finish writing a blog post about internet history.
Optimization was an era. It ended. Now we're living through the enshittification era. It, too, won't last forever.
(And we can kind of blame Elon for this mess.)
open.substack.com/pub/davekarp...
Optimization was an era. It ended. Now we're living through the enshittification era. It, too, won't last forever.
(And we can kind of blame Elon for this mess.)
open.substack.com/pub/davekarp...
The end of optimization
Some thoughts on a transition point in recent internet history,
open.substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Paused my American Canto hate-read to finish writing a blog post about internet history.
Optimization was an era. It ended. Now we're living through the enshittification era. It, too, won't last forever.
(And we can kind of blame Elon for this mess.)
open.substack.com/pub/davekarp...
Optimization was an era. It ended. Now we're living through the enshittification era. It, too, won't last forever.
(And we can kind of blame Elon for this mess.)
open.substack.com/pub/davekarp...
I’ve begun compiling the Dudek canon, a picture of the man at the height of his dad joke career
EMINEM: And Dr. Dre said, --
DEFENSE: Objection, hearsay!
PROTECTION: Your Honor, Dr. Dre is unavailable to testify.
JUDGE: What? Why?
EMINEM: *grins knowingly*
DEFENSE: Objection, hearsay!
PROTECTION: Your Honor, Dr. Dre is unavailable to testify.
JUDGE: What? Why?
EMINEM: *grins knowingly*
December 9, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I’ve begun compiling the Dudek canon, a picture of the man at the height of his dad joke career
Pestering my poor dog
December 9, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Pestering my poor dog
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New Sympathetic Alarm Clock Just Lets You Sleep
December 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
New Sympathetic Alarm Clock Just Lets You Sleep