Josh Chafetz

@joshchafetz · Washington, D.C. · joined 29 Dec 2015

Agnes Williams Sesquicentennial Professor of Law & Politics, @GeorgetownLaw. Author of _Congress's Constitution_: https://t.co/0q8QfVPMJu Find me on Bluesky @joshchafetz

29 261Followers

1 124Following

72 882Posts total

72.6KViews on collected posts

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Josh Chafetz@joshchafetz6 Dec 2024

Akhil Amar, Tom Schmidt, and I have a piece in the Atlantic on why Trump + the GOP House cannot adjourn the Senate against its will in order to give Trump recess appointments. (Gift link) https://t.co/GQkROly4vl 16.5K views · 74 likes · 39 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Josh Chafetz@joshchafetz18 Nov 2024

Not deleting this account, but I think I'll mostly be over at Bluesky from now on. The vibe over there has trended close enough to ~ 2015 Twitter that it seems a better fit. Come find me over there (same handle)! 5.8K views · 33 likes · 6 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Josh Chafetz@joshchafetz15 Nov 2024

Looks like I'm gonna be on @chrislhayes's show tonight at around 8:20 talking about all things recess appointment-y ... 11.9K views · 58 likes · 7 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Josh Chafetz@joshchafetz14 Nov 2024

@joshchafetz I had forgotten about this piece. I liked it when it came out and like it even more at this moment! 573 views · 9 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Josh Chafetz@joshchafetz14 Nov 2024

(This was my job-talk paper, in fact, and I got a *ton* of pushback about why I would write about a topic with basically no practical significance.) 37.9K views · 234 likes · 30 reposts · 7 replies Open on X →

Josh Chafetz@joshchafetz23 May 2021

If you happen to be interested in the separation of powers, Congress, government shutdowns, contempt of Congress, the filibuster, and more, have I got the book for you! https://t.co/XDRgtMxmcG 0 views · 176 likes · 40 reposts · 17 replies Open on X →

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What the audience does

Likes73.9%408 in total

Reposts14.9%82 in total

Replies2.7%15 in total

Bookmarks8.5%47 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

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