#leoleonard — Public Fediverse posts

Philip Alito son of #Republican #maga #federalistSociety #leoleonard #SupremeCourt #Justice #SamuelAlito quietly working as lawyer in #Trump #Treasury Dept #Bessent. NOTUS reported Philip Alito’s position in Treasury Dept Office of #GeneralCounsel is a “closely guarded secret,” as the son of the #conservative jurist does not have a public LinkedIn profile, and the Treasury Department makes no mention of him on its official website. #corruption #collusion #SCOTUS #taxes #finance #ruleoflaw #IRS

The Invisible Hand: How #DarkMoney Is Inventing Prestige for #rightwing #Academics. The Academy of Sciences and Letters (AASL) sounds #prestigious, but is it really? #science #vaccines #pharma #trump #leoleonard #synthetic #prestige https://drbobmorris.substack.com/p/the-invisible-hand-how-dark-money #academia #research #science

First He Went After #AnitaHill. Now He’s Coming for #ClarenceThomas. As a young #conservative, #DavidBrock smeared Hill, who accused the #SupremeCourt #justice of #sexualharassment. Now, in a new book, Brock is denouncing Thomas and the court’s rightward tilt — and contending with his own complicated past. #MAGA #LeoLeonard #corruption Constitution #SCOTUS #federalistsociety #GOP #judiciary #courts #legalresearch #politics https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/16/books/review/david-brock-stench-clarence-thomas-anita-hill-media-matters.html

What Ginni Thomas and Leonard Leo wrought: How a justice’s wife and a key activist started a movement https://politi.co/3ExpGO9 via @politico #scotus #clarencethomas #ginnithomas #leoleonard #citizensunited

It just keeps getting more venal - The conservative campaign to #rewrite #childlabor #laws
The Foundation for Government Accountability, a #Floridabased #thinktank and #lobbyinggroup, #drafted #statelegislation to strip #childworkplace #protections, emails show link to full text free https://wapo.st/43UN57H #HumanTrafficking #ChildLabor #FGA #OpportunitySolutionsProject #LeoLeonard Making it easier to #hire #14-yearolds