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@fredvars and I just published an op-ed in USA Today on his idea to prevent gun suicide by allowing voluntary sign-up on federal gun do-not-sell list. Federal bill just introduced, call your representatives and senators! usatoday.com/story/opinion/…

Act now to call on EPA to maintain and upgrade its digital archive, so important to researchers and the public...

#SandraBullock #TheColbertQuestionert #LSSC #BradPitt Thank you Sandra Bullock, Brad Pitt, and Stephen Colbert for bringing the word "petrichor" to the public.

Thank you @WVUAFM for playing the Chills!

White House Announces Environmental Justice Advisory Council Members whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

Our Board Vice President, Dr. Kenya Goodson, spoke to Engineers & Scientists Acting Locally about #Waterkeeper work and inspiring women, people of color, and any #STEM enthusiasts seeking to use their skills to benefit others: esal.us/blog/a-phd-eng…

Our immediate past president, Cindy Martin, received a #Riverkeeper #service award outside @RojoBirmingham. Cindy is founder and CEO of @now_bham.

RBG to be honored today with Elizabeth Blackwell Award, prev. given to Madeleine Albright, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Wangari Maathai. The award comes from Hobart/Wm. Smith Colleges, recognizing women "whose lives exemplify outstanding service to humanity." #HWSBlackwellAward #RBG

In a letter, the nation’s top constitutional law scholars explain that the Senate has the power to try President Trump on an article of impeachment even though he is no longer in office. politico.com/news/2021/01/2…

#SCOTUS: DOJ announces that Elizabeth Prelogar began serving as acting solicitor general on Jan. 20, 2021; follows Barbara Underwood as 2d woman to hold title and Elena Kagan as only woman confirmed in position.

Thank you! I would be nowhere without the women whose footsteps I dance in. While reciting my poem, I wore a ring with a caged bird—a gift from @Oprah for the occasion , to symbolize Maya Angelou, a previous inaugural poet. Here’s to the women who have climbed my hills before.

One of my favorite ass-kicking legal-world lefties, Sam Bagenstos, has been nominated general counsel fo the Office of Management and Budget. Congrats, @SBagen!

Our tribute to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. blackwarriorriver.org/mlk-day-of-ser…  #MartinLutherKing #MLKDay2021 #AmeriCorps #cleanups

Honored to be writing for @YaleLawSch about the future of the Justice Department in the company of so many of my former colleagues.

on.msnbc.com/38t9sGu Great article written by great Joyce Vance

I see a LOT of “sympathetic” coverage of (White!) seditionists claiming they were driven by mental illness and pandemic isolation. Stop right there! Millions of Americans have wellness issues and do NOT plot sedition. Do not weaponize mental illness to try and justify terrorism.

Honored to share this essay I wrote for the California Law Review Online, about my much-missed former boss, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. californialawreview.org/what-we-can-le…

Months after her death, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's legacy still resonates throughout the country. Today on @CalifLRev Online, we're remembering RBG with pieces from @BerkeleyLaw Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and @UALawSchool Professor @Article3Prof: californialawreview.org/online/

Reminder: I will join Cal SCt Justice Goodwin Liu and Rachel Bayefsky from Akin Gump this Saturday at 1:30 ET to discuss clerking for the much missed RBG. Event sponsored by SALT (which RBG helped found) and ACS. Please join us! Registration at saltlaw.org/events/2021-co…

Excited to (virtually) join Cal. SCt Justice Goodwin Liu and Yale Law Prof Abbe Gluck on Jan. 9th to discuss RBG, sponsored by Society of American Law Teachers (which RBG helped found) and the American Constitution Society. Please join us! Registration at saltlaw.org/the-2021-cover…