* Ahmed Ghailani is facing up to life in prison. The terrorists have won. [Associated Press]
* A Christian student group at UC Hastings Law refused to allow gay members and lost their school funding. Then they lost their court case. Might I suggest losing their religion? That’s me in the corner… [San Francisco Chronicle]
* Disappointed that this story about “one of San Francisco’s most notorious predators” didn’t involve Chris Hansen. That guy cracks me up. [The Bay Citizen]

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* The Supreme Court, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. [New York Times]
* Congressional Republicans have turned to activist judges to strike down the work of activist congressmen. [WSJ Law Blog]
* Unless Russia pays his legal bills, Viktor Bout is headed for a fate far worse than inspiring a Nicolas Cage performance. [Am Law Daily]