{"id":110320,"date":"2025-03-12T15:25:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T23:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/03\/12\/thinking-like-a-potential-lawyer-goes-viral-on-jubilee\/"},"modified":"2025-03-12T15:25:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T23:25:56","slug":"thinking-like-a-potential-lawyer-goes-viral-on-jubilee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/03\/12\/thinking-like-a-potential-lawyer-goes-viral-on-jubilee\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinking Like A (Potential) Lawyer Goes Viral On Jubilee"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"509\" height=\"339\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/03\/image-3.png?resize=509%2C339&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1153180\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>What do you call an informed adult arguing with a loud 20-something who didn\u2019t do the reading? A Con Law professor arguing with a gunner. What do you call it when you have to deal with 20 gunners? A Jubilee! The most recent Jubilee episode featured Sam Seder arguing against a bunch of conservatives and proves that common sense is about as rare in this market as affordable eggs. The most viral moment comes from a back and forth about DEI and if government agencies receive tax cuts for hiring people of color (they don\u2019t):<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Sam Seder\u2019s critical thinking chops are presumably heterogeneous, but some of the honing may have come from his time at Boston University School of Law. It couldn\u2019t have been that influential given his short stint \u2014 he dropped out to pursue comedy \u2014 but he was there long enough for any graduates of Boston University to brag about going to the same law school as Seder when they share the clip. Go Terriers! <\/p>\n<p>You can find the full clip <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Js15xgK4LIE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/03\/image-2.png?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1153162\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord\u2122 in the Facebook group\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=10222912314148913&amp;set=p.10222912314148913&amp;opaqueCursor=AboVBPzRKh4loie1LupyI7ltSvsaUWxURlMk_338xXb_BPhzMNPHbWfVDUsOyUH1mfvHQ4Bsipef989J-V0OyqhMZzHPafTw49vttxDh_no8xymRSSUssmh47qTzHAc13R0wzk8nPhgSylnSAYcBNbHjYDqZDqy5r0f7PwzCZw9T-0cakKMIin3XI0O8R5H5OJGAu4kJjGPAoZpgL6woU9lwoHiAjxAwAlpmdlyt6vHLJ1TVn2srkC3G4qBW5ANthJ_YNT3BUPCu2vu1ZIxiqYwXGLfMIxQR4cllUaB0Cja74ln1FHs3n-xyHe6MDtxln0-F4QJchox9nCaivB_xmSxw3FduERhPebhWj1MKJ20jeucGZ64jY6DdUn2d87dVgNlFE5qHvNEtfMpoEKx1096oFfqbZ9s71YVsbXxLIsRiiW54eLp4R7z3WHAKu8v8xeLIZt86UVU1iOaSlJ0n5tT3_VonQT6n2F0sIUSLY272cI-yjWxaUIr0Qj-1NQDFFcn9dkq8pYV2-o0M3LK2Qhr9LKt-Bk4MTGUZCkb4Kw6mgDmRCux3nhJqd2hdLd8LgTA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law School Memes for Edgy T14s<\/a>. \u00a0He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who cannot swim,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/33296970\/Lets_Be_Frank_Parrhesia_and_the_Black_Comedic_Tradition\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a published author on critical race theory, philosophy, and humor<\/a>, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cwilliams@abovethelaw.com\">cwilliams@abovethelaw.com<\/a>\u00a0and by tweet at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WritesForRent\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@WritesForRent<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/03\/thinking-like-a-potential-lawyer-goes-viral-on-jubilee\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thinking Like A (Potential) Lawyer Goes Viral On Jubilee<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"509\" height=\"339\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/03\/image-3.png?resize=509%2C339&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1153180\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>What do you call an informed adult arguing with a loud 20-something who didn\u2019t do the reading? A Con Law professor arguing with a gunner. What do you call it when you have to deal with 20 gunners? A Jubilee! The most recent Jubilee episode featured Sam Seder arguing against a bunch of conservatives and proves that common sense is about as rare in this market as affordable eggs. The most viral moment comes from a back and forth about DEI and if government agencies receive tax cuts for hiring people of color (they don\u2019t):<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GO7ez-ELRVI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\"> <\/iframe><\/figure>\n<p>Sam Seder\u2019s critical thinking chops are presumably heterogeneous, but some of the honing may have come from his time at Boston University School of Law. It couldn\u2019t have been that influential given his short stint \u2014 he dropped out to pursue comedy \u2014 but he was there long enough for any graduates of Boston University to brag about going to the same law school as Seder when they share the clip. Go Terriers! <\/p>\n<p>You can find the full clip <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Js15xgK4LIE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/03\/image-2.png?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1153162\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord\u2122 in the Facebook group\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=10222912314148913&amp;set=p.10222912314148913&amp;opaqueCursor=AboVBPzRKh4loie1LupyI7ltSvsaUWxURlMk_338xXb_BPhzMNPHbWfVDUsOyUH1mfvHQ4Bsipef989J-V0OyqhMZzHPafTw49vttxDh_no8xymRSSUssmh47qTzHAc13R0wzk8nPhgSylnSAYcBNbHjYDqZDqy5r0f7PwzCZw9T-0cakKMIin3XI0O8R5H5OJGAu4kJjGPAoZpgL6woU9lwoHiAjxAwAlpmdlyt6vHLJ1TVn2srkC3G4qBW5ANthJ_YNT3BUPCu2vu1ZIxiqYwXGLfMIxQR4cllUaB0Cja74ln1FHs3n-xyHe6MDtxln0-F4QJchox9nCaivB_xmSxw3FduERhPebhWj1MKJ20jeucGZ64jY6DdUn2d87dVgNlFE5qHvNEtfMpoEKx1096oFfqbZ9s71YVsbXxLIsRiiW54eLp4R7z3WHAKu8v8xeLIZt86UVU1iOaSlJ0n5tT3_VonQT6n2F0sIUSLY272cI-yjWxaUIr0Qj-1NQDFFcn9dkq8pYV2-o0M3LK2Qhr9LKt-Bk4MTGUZCkb4Kw6mgDmRCux3nhJqd2hdLd8LgTA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law School Memes for Edgy T14s<\/a>. \u00a0He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who cannot swim,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/33296970\/Lets_Be_Frank_Parrhesia_and_the_Black_Comedic_Tradition\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a published author on critical race theory, philosophy, and humor<\/a>, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#8ae9fde3e6e6e3ebe7f9caebe8e5fceffee2efe6ebfda4e9e5e7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/a>\u00a0and by tweet at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WritesForRent\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@WritesForRent<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do you call an informed adult arguing with a loud 20-something who didn\u2019t do the reading? A Con Law professor arguing with a gunner. What do you call it when you have to deal with 20 gunners? A Jubilee! 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