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The Other Red Menace

You know, I sort of hate to even go there.  I feel compelled, however, by an exchange in the thread below, wherein Armen throws down a gauntlet:

Patrick said . . . .

ALR saved my ass this summer. Knowing that something is in the Westlaw database, but not knowing how to locate it, is a maddening experience. Especially when you go through that experience at work. I'm pretty thankful I took it.
7/29/2008 11:39 PM

Armen said . . .

You should probably use Lexis then. Plus they have better giveaways. Thoughts on this, Patrick?
7/29/2008 11:42 PM

My first thought is that he is trying to bait me.  But I can't resist pointing out that Armen is wrong, because, while both companies are cultish, cliquish, and evil, Westlaw is slightly more pleasant.  When you weigh all the factors, I think you have to agree.

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