Month: July 2014
Experts React to the Campus Sex Assault Bills
The bills still contain plenty that would trouble civil libertarians.
Pregnant Women Warned: Consent to Surgical Birth or Else
As hospitals and courts collude, pregnant women are being excluded from fundamental decisions about how they give birth.
Elizabeth Nolan Brown on Forcing Pregnant Women Into Surgery
As hospitals and courts collude, pregnant women are being excluded from fundamental decisions about how they give birth.
All Your Emails Belong to U.S.
Federal judge rules Microsoft can be forced to hand over data it stores in Ireland.
Wrong-House Raid Victim: 'I See a Flashing Light and a Gun Pointed To My Head'
The sheriff's office has apologized-for its mistake, not its tactics.
CIA Admits Improperly "Penetrating" Senate Intelligence Computers
Forget enthusiastic consent, they had none
Bad Policies Are Their Own Worst Enemy
Most people don't spend much time thinking about government policies, which is why bad ones can persist for years or decades.
Steve Chapman: Why Bad Policies Are Their Own Worst Enemy
Most people don't spend much time thinking about government policies, which is why bad ones can persist for years or decades.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Scott Walker 2011 Union Law
Which withdrew certain collective bargaining privileges from certain public union
The Secret History of the Telephone Network
The public utility model of telecommunications was not as inevitable as it seems today.
St. Louis Prosecutors Accused of Waiting Until Last Minute to Process Dismissal of Charges
Trying to get a plea bargain agreement instead?
4 Reasons to be Pissed Off About Social Security and Medicare
These entitlement programs take money from the young and poor and give to the old and rich.
In Detroit, Democracy Isn't Worth Saving—Privatize It All
There's a great case to be made that large swaths of the city should be turned over to private individuals with better ideas and management skills.
What's Happening to America in the Borderlands?
Two thirds of Americans live within a hundred miles of a border or coast, where feds are allowed to violate more of their rights
Is the President Incompetent or Lawless?
Barack Obama has demonstrated a propensity for rejecting his oath and doing damage to our fabric of liberty that cannot easily be undone by a successor.
See You in Court: House Votes to Authorize Lawsuit Against President
He told them to sue him some time ago
