Game of Thrones

Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 07.14.17

* Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken argues that free speech is safe on law school campuses, because law students are better prepared to hear controversial arguments. It's a nice thought. It's also the early leader in the "famous last words" clubhouse. [TIME] * By quoting Martin Luther King Jr., Jeff Sessions mocks him. [Jezebel] * The right way to protest the anti-choice crowd. [Daily Mail] * I like smacking around Donald Trump Jr. as much as the next guy -- well, unless the next guy is his father. But I'm keeping my eye on the real prize, Jared Kushner. [Vox] * Airbnb host was fined $5,000 for cancelling a reservation because the guest was Asian. Trump has made white people bold, man. [Business Insider] * Obviously the biggest news this weekend is that Game of Thrones is back. [The Root] * Over on the Alt-Right, they're starting to eat themselves over healthcare. The smartest possible thing for them to do would be to repeal "Obamacare" and replace it with exactly the same thing as Obamacare, but call it "White Pride Care" and be done with it. But they still haven't figured that out. [Breitbart] * A look at how Marc Kasowitz's firm does business. [Big Law Business]

By Elie Mystal
Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 08.26.16

* The definitive answer to the question only Elie Mystal cares about -- Who in Game of Thrones would make the best lawyer? [LinkedIn] * It's official: non-profit Truth in Advertising has filed a complaint with the FTC about the Kardashian/Jenner family's sloppily labeled sponsored posts. [The Fashion Law] * Texas is forum shopping in its lawsuits against the federal government -- and it's working. [Huffington Post] * Sedgwick's gender discrimination lawsuit could be headed to arbitration. [Law.com] * Despite knowing better, people are still going to law school. [Law and More]

By Kathryn Rubino