Tea Party Flies High on IRS Scandal
Being screwed by the government will do that
Civil Liberties
U.K. Belatedly Adopts Guidelines for Surveillance Cameras
Considering it's the most scrutinized country on the planet
Hawaii Governor Lobbies for Gay Marriage
The state fell behind after offering benefits in 1997
NSA Analysts Use Surveillance for Cyberstalking Crushes
The cute practice is called "LoveINT"
Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Legalization More of the Same: Cash Cows and Cronyism
181 applicants for 35 dispensary licenses
The Clueless Crusade to Ban E-Cigarettes
Prohibitionists target a safe alternative because...it looks like smoking?
Ousted Ill. GOP Leader Hired to Help Lobby for Gay Marriage Recognition
Retained by the ACLU
Merrill Lynch to Pay $180 Million in Race Bias Case
Accused of steering blacks into clerical positions and giving the best accounts to white workers
Judge Defends 30-Day Sentence for Girl's Rape
Said she was older than her "chronological age" of 14. She subsequently committed suicide.
Prof. Added to NSA Review Team On-Record Saying It's Legal
Though he is concerned about privacy violations
Russian Police Seize Painting of Putin in Ladies' Undies
Russia has ban on "insulting representatives of authority"
ACLU Says NSA Surveillance Unconstitutional, Has "Chilling Effect"
Latest court motion in ongoing lawsuit
Military Jury Considering Death Penalty For Fort Hood Shooter
Not putting up a fight in sentencing
NYPD Labels Mosques as Terrorist Organizations So It Can Spy On Them Without Specific Evidence
NYPD can target anyone who attends a mosque labeled as such for an investigation without further evidence
Passenger on Rapper 2Chainz' Tour Bus Waved Constitution Around During Attempted Police Search
Police got to search the bus eventually anyway
Rapper's Associate Waved Around Constitution During Stop of Tour Bus
Cops eventually towed the bus to a police lot, got a search warrant, and arrested 2 Chainz and his entourage
5 Deceptions From Obama About NSA Surveillance
President Obama's statements don't plant him in the reality-based community
Crafter of UK Terrorism Act Says it Was Misused on Miranda
Only supposed to be used on actual potential terrorists
Facebook Releases Government Requests Report
Finally details how frequently countries request information from users
The Government's Latest Attack on Civil Liberties
As if "VIPR" squads and "BOSS" surveillance weren't worrisome enough.
