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Re-upping this with a link to the updated CSI data! Please use (and cite the paper) with abandon!

matthewtcota.com/files/CSI_20...
June 10, 2026 at 8:32 PM
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New work with Chris Krewson and Miles Armaly! We show that (1) nominee support (via shared presidential partisanship) has significant downstream effects on SCOTUS approval, and (2) it is enduring, lasting long after the confirmation process
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June 10, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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If you are interested in the U.S. Supreme Court, but have never seen the justices in action, onthedocket.org provides a step in the right direction. We combine authentic audio with AI-generated video to show you the justices announcing opinions in some of the highest profile cases they decide!
On The Docket - Experience the Supreme Court Like Never Before
We transform audio recordings into compelling video narratives using AI technology.
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February 12, 2026 at 12:58 PM
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Now on FirstView ft. @jessicaann87.bsky.social
"If the media environment is evolving & the changing environment in turn affects where people obtain news about the Supreme Court.. then scholars must consider its variety when studying the relationship b/w the public and the Court"
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February 11, 2026 at 7:29 PM
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Coming at you in First View: a look at the changing SCOTUS media environment by Matt Cota (MSU), @rachaelhouston.bsky.social, @elizabethlane.bsky.social, and myself!

🧵👇🏼 with more details!

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Beyond the Front Page: US Supreme Court Media Coverage in the Digital Age | PS: Political Science & Politics | Cambridge Core
Beyond the Front Page: US Supreme Court Media Coverage in the Digital Age
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February 6, 2026 at 12:37 PM
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#OpenAccess from @pspolisci.bsky.social -

Beyond the Front Page: US Supreme Court Media Coverage in the Digital Age - https://cup.org/4tbSTX0

- Matthew T. Cota, @rachaelhouston.bsky.social, Elizabeth A. Lane & Jessica A. Schoenherr

#FirstView
February 6, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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Another highlight of the weekend was watching Kayla Canelo present the Lasting Contribution Award to Tim Johnson, Paul Wahlbeck, and James Spriggs (in photo) for their landmark article ‘The Influence of Oral Arguments on the U.S. Supreme Court.’ 🏆👏
September 15, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Hi Bluesky! 👋 We’re the Law & Courts Section of APSA.

We’ll be sharing opportunities, events, and highlights from across the field. Stay tuned — and tell a colleague to join us! 🌟
September 10, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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In the graduate program, @rachaelhouston.bsky.social (PhD '22) felt "encouraged, valued, and supported, as a scholar and as a person." The mentorship, teaching, and research prepared her for her current role as Assistant Professor of American Judicial Politics.
cla.umn.edu/polisci/news...
Be Curious, Be Open
Rachael Houston (PhD 2022) reflects on how she made the political science graduate program the best fit for her, professionally and personally.
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August 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
TCU is hiring an Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics. Come work with me! Reach out with any questions: jobs.tcu.edu/jobs/assista...
Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics - TCU Main Campus, Texas, United States
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled. Application review will begin October 1. Position Details: The Department of Political Science Texas Christian University invites applications for a full-time,...
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July 11, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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🏆🏆Congratulations to @rachaelhouston.bsky.social, @christinecbird.bsky.social and Marcy Shieh for winning the Neal Tate Award!
#WomenWinAwards #WomenWhoJudicial
Congratulations to Christine Bird, Rachael Houston, and Marcy Shieh, the recipients of the Neal Tate Award for their paper “From Ads to Action: Exploring the Impact of Interest Group Supreme Court Confirmation Advertisements” at #SPSA2025!
January 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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SLAY!!!! We love this piece! "280 Characters of Contention: Analyzing Partisan Behavior on Twitter During Supreme Court Confirmation Processes" by Maron W. Sorenson, @rachaelhouston.bsky.social & Amanda Savage. Now out at Journal of Law and Courts. t.co/bmbLle1qfY #polisky
November 11, 2024 at 9:19 PM
@jessicaann87.bsky.social is the best ♥️♥️
Hello everyone who doesn't study the Supreme Court but is becoming a Court scholar today. WELCOME TO THE TEAM!

If you want to understand oral argument, I strongly recommend looking at the new book by Rachael Houston, Tim Johnson, and Eve Ringsmuth!

www.amazon.com/SCOTUS-COVID...
February 12, 2024 at 2:18 AM
Me trying to figure out Bluesky:
September 8, 2023 at 2:28 AM