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  • Joyce Vance

    Former federal prosecutor. MSNOW legal contributor. Law Professor. Writes with chickens & knitting at hand. Author of Civil Discourse on Substack. My first book, Giving Up Is Unforgivable: A Manual For Keeping A Democracy, is a NYT bestseller!

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    Professor from Practice, University of Michigan Law School, former U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of Michigan.

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    Former DA & SDNY prosecutor, legal commentator, law professor, writing “Justice Still Stands” HarperCollins Jan 27. Proud & devoted mama to two teens & a rescue dog. ⚖️

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    Independent journalist with the Contrarian, litigator with Democracy Defenders Action and friend of Jim!

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    Truth-Teller | Independent Journalist and Legal Analyst | Trial Lawyer | Fighting for OUR Democracy | "Law and Disorder" Substack | "Though She Be But Little, She Is Fierce"

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    Senior Fellow at the Brennan Center for Justice. NYT editorial board 2013-2025; NYT contributor on law and democracy. Author, "The Lost Founder: James Wilson and the Forgotten Fight for a People’s Constitution" (Celadon, forthcoming June 2026)

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    Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of Indivisible. Organizing with local Indivisible groups against this fascistic clown show of a regime.

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