Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil. Signal: KenWhite.1969https://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.socialhttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mmsazguxpk2lAt last count Ebola is crushing gonorhea [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 May 2026 00:32 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmsazguxpk2lhttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mms7ltod722qI assume the Free Press Excursion to Gettysburg involves a lot of devil’s advocate questions whether the right side won [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 May 2026 00:06 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mms7ltod722qhttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mms72hj3i22qI want a future where I can pay to punch Sam Altman, on a sliding scale depending on how hard and where [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 May 2026 23:57 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mms72hj3i22qhttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mms6c3zbdc27This reminded me of this old one [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 May 2026 23:43 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mms6c3zbdc27https://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mms5nlkems2qI’m pretty sure that multiple people working in parallel have already worked out a very convincing candidate for which judge this was. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 May 2026 23:32 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mms5nlkems2qhttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mms5kqq5m22lWhat’s more embarrassing: unfollowing Ian Miles Cheong because he mocks your babymama lusting after Hasan Piker, or making it public that you followed Ian Miles Cheong in the first place? It’s like announcing you’ve stopped masturbating in the aquarium because you’re scared of eels. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 May 2026 23:30 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mms5kqq5m22lhttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mms5cykuj22lPsychologically speaking she has a type [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 May 2026 23:26 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mms5cykuj22lhttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mmrkvwuol22gOh dear [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 May 2026 17:56 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmrkvwuol22ghttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mmpvgk5w4k2kTonight did tri-tip and huli huli chicken on the smoker (both very good), a quick chimichurri, a Greek salad, and these potatoes, which were very good: https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1020478-greek-lemon-potatoes26 May 2026 01:59 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmpvgk5w4k2khttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mmpv3yr52c2kThe Libertarian Party disaffiliating the NH Libertarian Party shows that if you turn into overt Nazi snorting edgelords the Party will eventually after a decade or so make a gesture to indicate that they‘re not entirely on board with that26 May 2026 01:53 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmpv3yr52c2khttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mmpd6c3hvc2hLooking for a game recommendation for a travel vacation. Two people, looking for game with moderate weight/table footprint. For people who have enjoyed Catan, Wingspan, Terraforming Mars, etc.25 May 2026 20:32 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmpd6c3hvc2hhttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mmoyzqug3227One of the things that makes me think we're not going to make it is seeing a regime that is super openly proudly wielding government power to punish and regulate speech and then seeing people say "well this wouldn't have happened if the government could punish and regulate speech more."25 May 2026 17:31 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmoyzqug3227https://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mmopmsfqa22xOnly Donald Trump has what it takes to bring triumph to a nation and humiliating defeat to its enemies. Unfortunately that nation is Iran [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 May 2026 14:43 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmopmsfqa22xhttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mmn33tlfik2aSpotted in the neighborhood, at the top of New York Ave., near where I was walking today. But our paths did not cross.24 May 2026 23:03 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmn33tlfik2ahttps://app.staging.bsky.dev/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3mmmlaiucys2hEvery time my wife and her friends go up Angeles Crest to hike on the weekend I worry about them because the car and motorcycle enthusiasts who race up and down are such reckless, selfish assholes and make it dangerous and that pisses me off.24 May 2026 18:19 +0000at://did:plc:s6j27rxb3ic2rxw73ixgqv2p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmmlaiucys2h