* The 2016 election cycle has been a doozy, and we still have six months left. Rick Hasen, Tom Mann, and Norm Ornstein discuss going from political dysfunction to Trump. [Election Law Blog]
* Father Michael Reilly is being sued for cursing and using other offensive language in the course of his work at Saint Joseph’s by the Sea High School on Staten Island. [New York Daily News]
* Who files the most amicus briefs with the Supreme Court? A report by the numbers. [Empirical SCOTUS]
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* Is it possible to get funding for a truly unique idea in real estate investment? [The Real Estate Philosopher]
* Deep thoughts on covering the legal industry with Above the Law’s editor-at-large, Elie Mystal. [Mimesis]
* What’s it like to be out at a Biglaw firm? [Big Law Business]
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* The Supreme Court has approved a rule change to dramatically increase the government’s ability to hack into computers and phones worldwide. [Slate]