Civil Liberties
Secret Government Is the Chief Threat to Liberty
Obama's NSA reforms flunk civil libertarian tests.
Kelly Thomas Police-Beating Verdict is Cause for Deep Cynicism
The Kelly Thomas case makes it hard to be optimistic about police.
Virginia AG Reverses State's Position on Gay Marriage Recognition Toward Support
Uses Cuccinelli's tactics in the office as justification
Authoritarianism Persists Around the World, But Not Because of an American 'Crisis of Confidence'
Making sense of the latest Freedom House report.
CNN's Twitter and Facebook Accounts Hacked By Syrian Electronic Army
Pro-Assad group not happy with CNN's reporting on the conflict in Syria
Pentagon Blimp Plan Raising Privacy Concerns
Aerostats to be deployed northeast of Washington, D.C.
Eric Holder Hints at Snowden Plea Bargain
The attorney general adds that full clemency is "going too far"
Snowden: US Can Recover from Fallout of Surveillance News
Well, only if they're willing to admit a problem in the first place
Alleged 'Revenge Porn King' Arrested for Suspicion of Hacking
Accused of trying to steal naked pictures for their site
Nevada AG Raises Bigamy, Incest in Defense of Gay Marriage Ban
Familiar argument still coming up
Edward Snowden Livechats Via Twitter About NSA's Criminal Actions While Holder Offers Plea Deal for Exposing Them
More and more it appears Snowden did, indeed, expose illegal behavior
Guns Against Government
A maker of the gun ad the NFL didn't want in the Super Bowl wants Americans to understand they might need guns to fight tyranny.
Supreme Court Weighs 'Straw' Gun Purchases
Case about a purchase of a gun where the listed buyer is not the ultimate owner
Austin Man Files Suit over Arrest for Filming Police
Taped an encounter between police and a woman
US Military to Allow Troops to Display Signs of Religious Belief
As long as it doesn't interfere with mission
Omaha Cop Reinstated After Being Fired For Not Reporting Use of Force on Subdued Man Caught on Camera, Other Cops Ran Into Brother's Home to Confiscate Video
Good samaritan made sure the incident got on the internet anyway
Man Found Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity on Charge of Stealing Necklace in the 1970s Spent Four Decades in a Mental Hospital
For the last six years, a motion to release was assigned to a dead judge
Police Charge Justin Bieber With "Resisting Police Without Violence," DUI, Expired License
Allegedly drag racing in Miami Beach
Appeals Court Prohibits North Kansas City From Seizing Burger King Via Eminent Domain
Can't have it their way
Virginia Attorney General: State Gay Marriage Ban Unconstitutional
Won't defend it in court
Privacy Board to Obama: Shut Down Bulk Telephone Data Collection, It's Illegal
Three out of five board members agree
President Obama's NSA Placebo
His most recent speech was a thinly disguised effort to change the subject.