* 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]
Keeping Law School Accessible When Federal Loans Fall Short
As federal borrowing caps tighten financing options for law students, one organization is stepping in to negotiate the terms they can't secure alone.
* 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]