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Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 12.08.15

* Watch our very own Elie Mystal take on Richard Sander over affirmative action. [Huffington Post Live] * How do you get better at holiday party small talk? Booze. Is the answer not booze? I coulda sworn the answer was booze. [Associate's Mind] * Zombie Baby Jesus is making trouble. That's so like him. [CBS 12] * Classes were certified in cases challenging the NCAA's scholarship caps. [Chronicle of Higher Education] * Is it even possible to hold law schools accountable anymore? [Medium] * Is there a legal argument that Donald Trump's campaign is a hoax? [New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog]

By Kathryn Rubino
Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 11.25.15

Ed. note: Happy Thanksgiving! Above the Law will be dark tomorrow for the holiday and on a reduced publishing schedule on Friday, November 27. * This is one way to make sure atheist voices are heard... and immediately mocked. [Indy Star] * A roundup of fun and wacky recent cases. [Texas Lawyer] * A practical guide for lawyers looking to embark on annual planning. [Associate's Mind] * Finally, resolution on Judge Ashley Tabaddor's lawsuit against the DOJ after the DOJ ordered her off all cases involving Iranians based on her heritage. [PAAIA] * It's the holidays, so take time to catch up with friends -- just make sure you do it in this incredibly photogenic way. [The Onion] * John Kasich takes a swing at the big dog, Trump. This is one time that invoking Godwin's Law doesn't seem like hyperbole. [YouTube] https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=qCQhBYEMRQI&app=desktop

By Kathryn Rubino