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ATL Idol: Time to Vote! (Final Round)

David Lat
August 15, 2008 17:55

The three weeks of guest blogging by the talented contestants of ATL Idol have all come down to this: a final showdown between SOPHIST and FROLIC AND DETOUR. The winner will become the next editor of Above the Law. In case you're curious, the ATL Idol contest has been awesome for ATL. July, the...

ATL Idol: The Judges Speak (Week 3)

David Lat
August 15, 2008 15:54

ATL Idol, the "reality blogging" competition in which you will select the next editor of Above the Law, is nearing its end. The original six contestants have been winnowed down to two finalists: FROLIC AND DETOUR and SOPHIST. We'll open the polls later today. But first, let's hear from your...

ATL Idol: Alex's Farewell

David Lat
August 13, 2008 18:38

[Ed. note: This is the farewell post of ALEX, who was recently eliminated from ATL Idol, the "reality blogging" competition that will determine ATL's next editor. It is marked with Alex's avatar (at right).] Farewell, all. And thank you for everything -- the support and the criticism. This is a...

Back to School: What Is The Most Worthless Class You Had to Take?

David Lat
August 12, 2008 18:01

[Ed. note: This post is by SOPHIST, one of the finalists in ATL Idol, the "reality blogging" competition that will determine ATL's next editor. It is marked with Sophist's avatar (at right).] With classes starting soon, another crop of 1Ls will be starting on a journey that has only one sure...

Louisiana Bans Fighting Cocks; Crowing Cocks Still Legal

David Lat
August 12, 2008 16:24

[Ed. note: This post is by SOPHIST, one of the finalists in ATL Idol, the "reality blogging" competition that will determine ATL's next editor. It is marked with Sophist's avatar (at right).] Next week, Louisiana will become the last state in the union to officially ban cockfighting. The business...