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* Martha Coakley joins BU Law faculty. A job she will somehow manage to lose in a landslide to an unqualified Republican. [Boston Globe]
* You’ve heard all about the Ted Cruz birther controversy, but maybe Cruz is just being trolled for being such a tremendous dick while at Harvard Law School. [Needs Further Review]
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* In light of the Flint water crisis, Gov. Rick Snyder’s staff brings their A game to redactions. [Jezebel]
* Terrible Supreme Court justice to teach for terrible law school. [The Patch]
* Do you ever daydream about what Michelle and Barack Obama’s first date was like? Well, wonder no more. [QZ]
* Negotiating with the prosecutor can be a useful tool in the defense counsel’s tool bag, but be careful, one size doesn’t fit all. [Katz Justice]