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Heidi Li Feldman

heidilifeldman@mastodon.social

<p>Law professor (emeritus), philosopher, progressive. Committed to rule of law and pluralistic democracy. Interests include art, books, history, science, cats, sharp wit. Boosts are not necessarily endorsements.</p>

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    Like many, I am watching the political landscape especially carefully now. The tenor and direction of the DOJ is becoming clear. All in to be Trump’s lawyers. https://www.bloomberglaw.com/product/blaw/bloomberglawnews/bloomberg-law-news/BNA%20000001a1-c6ae-de3e-afaf-cffe1f580001 (subscription only, highlights in pics).

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    RE: https://mastodon.social/@DebErupts/117593787918866395 Both Jordan and Scalise are detestable. Jordan’s election as Minority Leader is a slightly more overt and blatant show of the Republican Fascist Party’s commitment to fascism.

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    Attorney General Ellison secures more than $170K in refunds and medical-debt reduction https://www.ag.state.mn.us/Office/Communications/2026/11/09_Hendricks.asp

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    Republican Fascist Party likely to get more fascist. We have to pay close attention. https://www.wired.com/story/we-have-to-take-over-far-right-extremists-want-to-seize-control-of-the-gop/

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    Former Mears Man Convicted of First-Degree CSC for Assaults Against Minor Relative https://www.michigan.gov/ag/news/press-releases/2026/11/09/former-mears-man-convicted-of-first-degree-csc-for-assaults-against-minor-relative

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    AG Campbell Appoints Ashley Blackburn To Health Policy Commission https://www.mass.gov/news/ag-campbell-appoints-ashley-blackburn-to-health-policy-commission

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    Attorney General Weiser announces $48 million multistate settlement with Progress Residential for false advertising, charging hidden fees https://coag.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-weiser-announces-48-million-multistate-settlement-with-progress-residential-for-false-advertising-charging-hidden-fees/

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    AG Rayfield Fights to Restore Reproductive Health Care for Veterans https://www.doj.state.or.us/media-home/news-media-releases/ag-rayfield-fights-to-restore-reproductive-health-care-for-veterans/

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    AG’s annual Data Breach Report recommends stronger protections for Washingtonians’ personal information https://www.atg.wa.gov/news/news-releases/ag-s-annual-data-breach-report-recommends-stronger-protections-washingtonians

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    Massie’s articles of impeachment against Hegseth include three that are war crimes.

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    “Our congresspeople’s oath to the Constitution should not be selective based on their incorrect reading of the political room.” A fantastic column that says exactly what needs saying. https://newrepublic.com/article/217705/voter-mandate-accountability-agenda-2026

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    Have a look at the ad embedded and the one linked. If you are just getting to know how smart Scott Colum is, you’ll enjoy. https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/wheres-cindy-the-curious-part-time-campaign-of-cindy-hyde-smith

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    I applaud the judge who sentenced Russell Brand,for his remarks at sentencing. This is what people, especially men, in positions of authority and power must say publicly about criminal sexual assaults on women. https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/nov/09/russell-brand-sentenced-rape-sexual-assault

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    Good coverage of BAAJA (the bipartisan permitting bill) and especially the efforts to improve it via this weekend’s amendments. https://www.washingtonsun.com/energy-environment/permitting-reform-unsteady-coalition I think it still gives too much away to entrenched corporate interests.

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    Will Bunch makes a compelling case for Chris Van Hollen for US Senate Majority Leader. https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/van-hollen-replace-schumer-leader-20261108.html

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    Attorney General Ellison sues to block unprecedented changes to Medicaid eligibility that will kick Minnesotans off healthcare https://www.ag.state.mn.us/Office/Communications/2026/11/06_Medicaid-Eligibility.asp

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    WA challenges federal Medicaid barriers jeopardizing Washingtonians’ health coverage https://www.atg.wa.gov/news/news-releases/wa-challenges-federal-medicaid-barriers-jeopardizing-washingtonians-health

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    Eastern Shore landlord to pay $100,000 over housing voucher bias claims https://www.baltimoresun.com/2026/11/06/maryland-disney-properties-housing-voucher-settlement

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    Attorney General Ellison wins lawsuit to protect crime-fighting grants from illegal Trump conditions https://www.ag.state.mn.us/Office/Communications/2026/11/06_VOCA.asp

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    Attorney General Davenport Secures Up to $10 Million and Critical Reforms from Companies That Failed to Protect Private Medical Data https://www.njoag.gov/attorney-general-davenport-secures-up-to-10-million-and-critical-reforms-from-companies-that-failed-to-protect-private-medical-data/

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    AG&#39;s Office Announces Guilty Verdicts In Middlesex County Sex Trafficking Case https://www.mass.gov/news/ags-office-announces-guilty-verdicts-in-middlesex-county-sex-trafficking-case

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    Attorney General Ellison opposes Trump attack on tax-exempt status for private schools with non-discrimination policies https://www.ag.state.mn.us/Office/Communications/2026/11/06_Edu-Tax-Status.asp

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    ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNE LOPEZ LEADS MULTISTATE EFFORT URGING CONGRESS TO PASS U.S. SENATE VERSION OF KIDS ONLINE SAFETY ACT  https://ag.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/News-Release-2026-60.pdf

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    Another winner of a headline. Of course it is from Le Monde, not a legacy U.S. newspaper. https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/11/07/stephen-miller-reactionary-ideologue-and-white-supremacist-promoted-head-of-trump-administration_6774220_4.html

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    HAWAIʻI LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS BOARD SEEKS PROPOSALS FOR STATEWIDE JOB TASK ANALYSIS https://ag.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/News-Release-2026-61.pdf

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    Perfect headline. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/07/trump-stephen-miller-midterms

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    Attorney General Ellison bans fraudulent contractor from Minnesota construction industry for life, wins $1.1 million judgment https://www.ag.state.mn.us/Office/Communications/2026/11/05_Affordable-Home-Remodeling.asp

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    Howell Man to Stand Trial for Alleged Threats Against Judge https://www.michigan.gov/ag/news/press-releases/2026/11/06/howell-man-to-stand-trial-for-alleged-threats-against-judge

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    Bye bye to the Trump regime’s original lawsuit trying to interfere with California’s election administration. https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cacd.1043513/gov.uscourts.cacd.1043513.180.0.pdf #LawFedi

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    Assistant Attorney General Receives National Leadership Award https://www.michigan.gov/ag/news/press-releases/2026/11/06/assistant-attorney-general-receives-national-leadership-award