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Lawyer turned writer, editor, and speaker. Founder, Above The Law (@ATLblog) and Underneath Their Robes. Author, Supreme Ambitions: A Novel (@SCOTUSambitions).

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    David Lat‏Verified account @DavidLat 31 Jan 2017

    David Lat Retweeted David Lat

    Actually, see @JusticeGorsuch & @JusticeHardiman - both purportedly created by @WhiteHouse. This really is a reality show. #SCOTUShttps://twitter.com/DavidLat/status/826520144314769408 …

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    David LatVerified account @DavidLat
    Check out these new #SCOTUS Twitter accounts - @justicehardiman and @JusticeNGorsuch - who created them? #appellatetwitter
    12:02 PM - 31 Jan 2017
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    • Linda Smith Angela Speight Judge Texas 𝕁𝕖𝕣𝕠𝕞𝕖 ℙ𝕒𝕟𝕕𝕖𝕝𝕝 Paul Kelleher Abbott Jones Chris Metz Bill Farrell Dodgers Determined
    19 replies 84 retweets 57 likes
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      2. southpaw‏ @nycsouthpaw 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat

        Hardiman acct linked to a gmail account; Gorsuch has 2-factor authentication turned on -- fwiw.pic.twitter.com/PDXoLS3V4q

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. David Lat‏Verified account @DavidLat 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @nycsouthpaw

        A tech-savvy #SCOTUS nominee!

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      2. Samuel P. Morse‏ @SamuelPMorse 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat

        both of them are listed as nominees too. Can Trump theoretically send two names to the Senate and have them choose one?

        1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
      3. サイタマ‏ @HynesStephen 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @SamuelPMorse @DavidLat

        Rumors of Kennedy retiring this year. May happen earlier than you think.

        0 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
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      1. Lisa Borden‏ @lisawborden 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @JusticeGorsuch and

        This is so . . . unseemly. I hope prospective Justices have sense to be embarrassed.

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      1. Bryan Feheley‏ @bryanfeheley 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @mattklewis and

        am I crazy or Trump going to try and pack the court with extra judges?

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      1. Harold Krieg‏ @Harold_Krieg 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @JusticeGorsuch and

        @atlblog I guess it can be called Political Apprentice.

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      2. Joe‏ @htown_Joe 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat

        Why are we allowing @realDonaldTrump to turn this into reality TV? STOP COVERING HIM LIVE. @KeithOlbermann

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Voluntaryist [$BTC]‏ @uniquePepe 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @htown_Joe @DavidLat @realDonaldTrump

        pic.twitter.com/pVMSoLlct8

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      1. Carson Sieving‏ @CarsonSieving 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @JusticeGorsuch and

        wow, they both follow the same 5 accts, but Hardiman in lead with more followers

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      1. Kremlin's Fiddle‏ @kremlinsfiddle 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @JusticeGorsuch and

        Who gets the job? The one who gets the most followers by 5pm tonight?

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      1. RashidaRN‏ @rashida_k 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @JusticeGorsuch and

        Maybe there is a retirement we don't know about? Would make sense why both are here.

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      1. Tim‏ @TeeLeck 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @atlblog

        Why subject yourself to this sideshow (aside from it apparently being a requirement for SCOTUS consideration)?

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      1. Snot Boogie‏ @stevenusdavis 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat

        @atlblog @JusticeGorsuch @JusticeHardiman @WhiteHouse @JusticeNGorsuch Hopefully they'll be as entertaining as @Posner_Thoughts

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      1. loveroses‏ @Yvespiaget6817 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @JusticeGorsuch and

        surprise retirement tonight. He gets 2

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      1. Jane Thurber‏ @ThurberTeam 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @franklinleonard and

        How do we get anyone with a Nielsen box to turn off the tv? Would DT stop if he got bad ratings?

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      1. 𝔞𝔩𝔬𝔶𝔰𝔦𝔲𝔰‏ @dieFragestellen 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat

        .@DavidLat @JusticeGorsuch @JusticeHardiman @WhiteHouse And "purportedly" as we know, means its conjecture bullshit.

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      1. Someone Something‏ @seldumbherd 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat

        @ComfortablySmug @JusticeGorsuch @JusticeHardiman @WhiteHouse @JusticeNGorsuch please!!!pic.twitter.com/uxRMUZZDTk

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      1. Utkarsh Singh‏ @Libertypical 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @JusticeGorsuch and

        purportedly...come again with a proper information

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