* You realize that if the general public could kill all the lawyers and replace them with robots, they’d do it in a second. [Slate]
* Dear career women: choice is an illusion. [The Careerist]
* Moms can’t complain without being sued for defamation? [Overlawyered]
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* Why be small enough to fail when you can be so big that the government has to bail you out? [The Volokh Conspiracy]
* Age discrimination in this economy wouldn’t happen as much if older people lied about their age on Facebook and Twitter. [Huffington Post]
* An update on the appeal of Amanda Knox, who was previously convicted, together with ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito, of killing her former roommate, Meredith Kercher. [CNN]
* You gotta be kidding me, these Occupy Wall Street protests are still going on? [Washington Post]
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* At least the protesters are providing good training for cops who like to use excessive force. [Dealbreaker]