• “Texas Judge Orders 178 Anonymous ‘John Does’ Who Posted on Topix Be Revealed” [Citizen Media Law]
• $4 billion lawsuit over racially insensitive Miley Cyrus eye gestures [Michelle Malkin, TMZ.com]
• Update: “Tulsa World drops lawsuit after writer apologizes” [Romenesko/Tulsa World, earlier]
• Also update: “Seventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of John Lott’s Libel Lawsuit Against Steven Levitt” [Volokh, earlier]
• “M-I-C — Cease and desist! K-E-Y — Why? Because we caught you! M-O-U-S-E” [Ron Coleman]
• California: “Another Step Toward Shielding Good Samaritans From Civil Damages” [Calif. Civil Justice Blog, more]
• Montana lawmakers consider bill saying hazardous recreation goes on at your own risk [PoL]
• Senior writer at Wired decides to go work for Wal-Mart, what he found departed from the Barbara Ehrenreich formula [BoingBoing]

Filed under: assumption of risk, California, Good Samaritan, Lott v. Levitt, Montana, online speech, recreation, Wal-Mart