Scott Johnson
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Another clip shared by DC Metropolitan Police in response to my FOIA lawsuit from the DOGE raid on USIP shows the same white shirt cop addressing three USIP staff members outside the building.
He says "Obviously there's gonna be lawsuits on the back end of this, and civil stuff."
He says "Obviously there's gonna be lawsuits on the back end of this, and civil stuff."
December 5, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Another clip shared by DC Metropolitan Police in response to my FOIA lawsuit from the DOGE raid on USIP shows the same white shirt cop addressing three USIP staff members outside the building.
He says "Obviously there's gonna be lawsuits on the back end of this, and civil stuff."
He says "Obviously there's gonna be lawsuits on the back end of this, and civil stuff."
I admire the optimism that the Constitution survives to actually amend
December 5, 2025 at 4:10 AM
I admire the optimism that the Constitution survives to actually amend
no pardons in the Hague
December 5, 2025 at 4:05 AM
no pardons in the Hague
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Strong dissent from Justice Kagan, joined by Justices Jackson and Sotomayor. Here is how that closes
December 4, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Strong dissent from Justice Kagan, joined by Justices Jackson and Sotomayor. Here is how that closes
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“It is time to talk about lustration, the process of vetting and removing from public service those who engage in or support extremism or seek to undermine democracy.”
Lustration: remember this word, because we’re going to need it.
Lustration: remember this word, because we’re going to need it.
Lustration: A Modest Proposal, by Dina Francesca Haynes - Yale Journal on Regulation
After thousands of angry Trump supporters invaded the US Capitol, assaulting law enforcement and stealing equipment, questions arose about how these individuals could have made it into the Capitol bui...
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July 1, 2025 at 10:27 PM
“It is time to talk about lustration, the process of vetting and removing from public service those who engage in or support extremism or seek to undermine democracy.”
Lustration: remember this word, because we’re going to need it.
Lustration: remember this word, because we’re going to need it.
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like if we're going to measure a public utility that is so important that it's *literally in our Constitution* by accounting results, fine, let's maybe do that with the same standards as we do with private enterprises especially if we're going to get all *this kind of punctuation* about it
December 4, 2025 at 8:04 PM
like if we're going to measure a public utility that is so important that it's *literally in our Constitution* by accounting results, fine, let's maybe do that with the same standards as we do with private enterprises especially if we're going to get all *this kind of punctuation* about it