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I Won't Be Canceled

I Won't Be Canceled

Not how I planned my career transition, but happy to seize the moment

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Jun 17, 2022
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When I accepted a job with Georgetown Law, I thought it would a great opportunity to have a different kind of impact on public affairs. After nearly 15 years at the Cato Institute, having become a vice president and published a best-selling book on the Supreme Court, I was looking for a new challenge. Well, that’s what I got, but it wasn’t quite how I’d…

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