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Logical Reasonings

A. The Seventh Circuit just issued a pretty enormous decision for LGBT rights, holding that federal civil rights laws that protect workers from discrimination on the basis of sex also protect workers from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Vox

B. In a less landmark case, a Dunkin Donuts customer will get $500 as compensation for allegedly receiving margarine instead of butter on his bagels, per the proposed settlement. His attorney will pocket $90,000. Boston Globe

C. Germany, ever the world leader in no-nonsense, is introducing a bill to crack down on fake news. Chicago Tribune

D. MLB’s season has started, budding lawyers, so why not read up on the history of the league’s antitrust exemption? Slate

E. People really hated Pepsi’s new protest-themed ad with Kendall Jenner. At least they didn’t set anyone on fire this time. NY Times