Morning Docket: 10.19.10

* Bank of America is petitioning courts to get that sweet sweet foreclosure gravy train moving again. [Washington Post]

* Practically speaking, the Fox-Cablevision dispute means Lat missed the Wendy Williams Show last night. Legally speaking, well… this post sorts that out. [Am Law Daily]

* As President Obama plays Mythbuster, his Justice Department plays trustbuster. [New York Times]

* The Justice Department has also filed a brief arguing that Islam is a religion. Because, of course, this is an argument that needs to be made. [WSJ Law Blog]

* There is a glut of lawyers in China and India, with one Indian law school dean saying “Mediocrity is institutionalized in the Indian bar.” I’d tell a joke here, but Outsourced has stolen all my material. [National Law Journal]

* Mexican authorities seized a record 105 tons of fun yesterday. [Los Angeles Times]

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