Director, Election Law Clinic at Harvard Law School.https://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mvn5zjbr2s2zNick and I got a little too enthusiastic with pre-ordering this awesome new book from our colleagues Niko Bowie and Daphna Renan. Excited to dive in!16 Sep 2026 12:42 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvn5zjbr2s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3muzexkn75s2zIn which Nick and I accuse the Supreme Court of murdering the Voting Rights Act… [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Sep 2026 15:53 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzexkn75s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3muwt57h54s23Siri, play Karma by Taylor Swift. https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/06/republicans-redistricting-worries-midterms-gerrymandering-0106640507 Sep 2026 15:28 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwt57h54s23https://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mt2atrxu5k2sI've spent my career fighting gerrymandering through litigation, advocacy, and public education. I even lost huge in the Supreme Court. After Callais, I'm convinced the tools are nearly gone. The problem is structural. My case for proportional representation, in @GlobeOpinion: protdem.org/45XQYuL https://protdem.org/45XQYuL14 Aug 2026 13:21 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2atrxu5k2shttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mrrygyiyhk2sSpot on analysis from Paul Smith and Trevor Potter https://www.justsecurity.org/146547/supreme-court-regression-partisan-gerrymandering/29 Jul 2026 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrrygyiyhk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mrfovirt3227LOVE this new research from Asya Magazinnik and her co authors - I love when political scientists analyze empirical questions I want the answer to (but have no idea how to assess myself): https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=715449824 Jul 2026 15:42 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfovirt3227https://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mr6bonbtrk26Here's something I don't say often...well done Missouri on your pro-democracy reform! https://boltsmag.org/gop-run-missouri-becomes-latest-state-to-roll-back-felony-disenfranchisement/21 Jul 2026 16:56 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr6bonbtrk26https://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mr5zxlh7j226I felt this comment as a bit of a gut punch from Jim Blacksher. In McClure 11CA oral argument (racial gerrymandering claim), in response to a request about whether Section 2 VRA requires SMDs in Jefferson County, AL, "I don't think section 2 requires anything, anywhere, after Callais."21 Jul 2026 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr5zxlh7j226https://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mqovi5urhc2gCount me in! https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/civil-rights-leaders-announce-march-washington-defend-voting-rights-rcna587599 Who's with me?15 Jul 2026 14:08 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqovi5urhc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mplox57uoc2yThis is 100% correct and helps explain why I feel so frustrated with this Supreme Court term. I particularly appreciate the explanation of how Rucho (a case I litigated) has been completely twisted. As if it weren't bad enough already. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/06/supreme-court-precedent/687739/?gift=7rUwinnvqud3R5Zo1BPUJcRrD4ryM_xp6Kk0SMWh_cE01 Jul 2026 14:08 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mplox57uoc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mpjafobmlk2eYes Justice Jackson! Anticaste, antisubordination reconstruction amendments!30 Jun 2026 14:42 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjafobmlk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mpgpmhxy622gIf only Barrett had included this in Callais (and flipped sides)- and left the VRA to Congress, as the Constitution intended. (from Watson v RNC). #StillSaltyAboutCallais.29 Jun 2026 14:37 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpgpmhxy622ghttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mp4tkcfaok2t😱 [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Jun 2026 16:20 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp4tkcfaok2thttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3modficihsk2xLove seeing some public education around ranked choice voting on a brief visit to DC!15 Jun 2026 13:32 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3modficihsk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mnhrqknfes2kI needed these words from @sifill.bsky.social today. I too will not accept defeat.04 Jun 2026 13:57 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnhrqknfes2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mnf63pagvs2cDepressing but true - it's both partisan hackery and racial discrimination. What a combo. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Jun 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnf63pagvs2chttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mnf55gcu722c"More and more, this Court shows itself to be little more than a partisan tool engaged in results-oriented jurisprudence, despite protestations to the contrary." @rickhasen.bsky.social nailed it. I weep for democracy after last night's shadow docket ruling electionlawblog.org?p=156541 https://electionlawblog.org/?p=15654103 Jun 2026 12:43 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnf55gcu722chttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mmranzznps2bThese judges are nurturing my soul. Justice is still possible in America! Democracy is limping, but surviving... [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 May 2026 14:53 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmranzznps2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mmran35fp22b🫠 [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 May 2026 14:52 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmran35fp22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mmdckbn4xk2sif trump can't be audited ever, can't he now release all his tax returns? i realize it's a sideshow to the corruption circus, but still. [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 May 2026 01:49 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmdckbn4xk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mlvjmmvbv22ochef's kiss. [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 May 2026 14:19 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvjmmvbv22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mlgi74wbck2dPlanScore predicting an overall US House bias in favor of Republicans (more efficient conversion of votes into seats - not necessarily more total seats) after the VA decision yesterday planscore.org#!predict0-us.... Woof.09 May 2026 14:43 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlgi74wbck2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3mla3f4xqis22😂 I can’t even read this with a straight face 😂 [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 May 2026 01:38 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mla3f4xqis22https://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3ml7bljqqa22bMelanoma is no joke. Ask any Australian. Most of us know someone who died from melanoma (for me, my cousin). RFK needs to see the Australian Cancer Council's "there's nothing sexy about a tan" PSAs. Also, just my opinion here (no science involved): leathery tanned skin is gross. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 17:56 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7bljqqa22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ruthgreenwood.bsky.social/post/3ml4d7jat3k25Court reform now. [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 May 2026 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:34bjiayrgipt4lrbdy5ppwtd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4d7jat3k25