University of Florida • Assistant Professor • UGA PhD • POLS • 🖥️ Social Science • Often Writing About SCOTUS & Data • Eternally Miserable NY Mets Fan
Gainesville, Florida
Joined October 2013
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Jake S. Truscott, Ph.D retweeted
Excited to share my first piece
For @SCOTUSblog What the emergency docket actually looks like scotusblog.com/2025/08/what-…
Notable Mets stats from the summer:
19-34- TIED WORST IN MLB
20 blown losses - MOST in MLB
232.2 Starter IP- FEWEST in MLB
224 bullpen IP - 2nd MOST in MLB
😶
#LGM
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*stares at obnoxious code routine made to specifically scrape dockets that is now effectively useless*
I hate it here.
The Supreme Court has refreshed the look of its online docket pages (left image is old, right image is new)
Tan is out, gray is in.
Also, the attorneys are no longer buried at the bottom of the page.
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Jake S. Truscott, Ph.D retweeted
Is it a 6-3 court or a 3-3-3 court? Here's what voting data shows, according to @AdamSFeldman
scotusblog.com/2025/08/it-is…
Jake S. Truscott, Ph.D retweeted
The new #SouthPark is an absolute masterpiece and a shot across the bow to all those companies currently capitulating to Trump.
Paramount should be ashamed.
Matt and Trey deserve an award.
Jake S. Truscott, Ph.D retweeted
My quick take on Monday #SCOTUS ruling in the Dep't of Ed. downsizing case—and how the justices' inconsistent treatment of the student loan cases during the Biden administration illustrates in technicolor why the Court really needs to explain its rulings:
stevevladeck.com/p/167-the-i…
Jake S. Truscott, Ph.D retweeted
As Chief Justice John Roberts closes out his 20th term, the Supreme Court has entered a new phase.
@AdamSFeldman dug into how the 2024 term fits into the history of the Roberts court for SCOTUSblog
scotusblog.com/2025/07/how-2…
Jake S. Truscott, Ph.D retweeted
**Professional New**
TL,DR: My new art w/ @JakeTruscott_44 is out in first view @JLawAndCourts!
A thru-line for a lot of my research has been simply "We can tell a lot more about someone's ideology by what they say rather than what they do."
cambridge.org/core/journals/…
Jake S. Truscott, Ph.D retweeted
The @SCOTUSblog StatPack put together by yours truly and @JakeTruscott_44 is now up for all of your data dives. Come by and check it out. scotusblog.com/stat-pack-202…
I do the opposite in R - my routines print deeply personal insults if they fail.
Researchers: need a pick-me-up?
Check out the @Stata package MOTIVATE; it gives you motivational quotes to inspire you while coding.
And while you're at it, check out the DEMOTIVATE package too. :)
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Jake S. Truscott, Ph.D retweeted
BREAKING: Santa J. Ono was rejected as UF president by the Board of Governors in a 6-10 vote.
alligator.org/article/2025/0…
Jake S. Truscott, Ph.D retweeted
I want to thank @elonmusk for firing the friends and students I know. Also, really appreciate you canceling my grant and the grants of others using keyword searches, super smart. Good luck with getting the bots off your platform. #TeslaTakedown #boycottTesla
