Morning Docket: 11.08.22
* I wonder if Elon factored in International Law when he bought his "free speech" platform? He definitely didn't factor in parody. [QZ] * Yale Law keeps its enemies closer. [Yale Daily News] * Need a legal bird's eye view? Got you covered. [Law.com] * Few things are worse than a power tripping judge and strict textualism. [Reddit]
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