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Barb McQuade

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Wife, Mom, UMich Law School Professor from Practice, MSNOW legal analyst, The Contrarian contributor, former U.S. Attorney, EDMI

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Barb McQuade·Mar 28

My new book, "The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government," offers solutions to get us past these dark times in our nation's history. Available now for pre-order. More here. barbaramcquade.com

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Barb McQuade·Jul 18

This is a meaningless trick. A court cannot violate rule 6(e), which prohibits public disclosure.

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Barb McQuade·Aug 24

If DOJ has a strong criminal case against Abrego Garcia, they should welcome the chance to prove his guilt at trial. This offer of guilty plea or Uganda is coercive. www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...

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Barb McQuade·Sep 1

Happy Labor Day to the union workers who built America’s middle class.

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Now do voting www.nytimes.com/2026/04/09/u...

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Bravo to Pope Leo, for denouncing Trump’s threat to destroy Iran’s ‘whole civilization.’ We need those with moral authority to speak out against our president’s abuses of power.

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Proud to be one of 350 DOJ alums to sign on to this comment opposing DOJ’s proposed rule that would delay or even sideline state bar authorities in ethics investigations of federal government lawyers. www.law.georgetown.edu/icap/wp-cont...

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Book tour schedule for my forthcoming book, “The Fix,” is here! I hope you’ll join the conversation about how we, the people, can take back our power. Book available for pre-order now. www.barbaramcquade.com#order

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New episode of #SistersSidebar is here. Now on video. You asked and we answered. And you can always listen the old way here. www.politicon.com/podcast-epis...

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In the US, we separate church and state, but as a Christian, I feel to need to speak up and denounce Trump and Hegseth’s exploitation of my religion for political gain.

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Go Blue! ⁦‪National champs!

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Great seats, huh, buddy?!!!! I’m just happy to be in the house!

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On my way to Indy. How could I miss this? Go Blue!

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Prediction markets permit people to bet on world events, and they also offer opportunities for corruption. My thoughts in Stay Tuned. substack.com/@barbmcquade...

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