Civil Liberties
British Students Ban "Blurred Lines" From Their Own Universities
Once upon a time, students' political leaders kicked against authoritarianism; now they enforce it.
Would Conscription Put the Brakes on War?
Andrew Bacevich's new book offers a powerful critique of U.S. foreign policy-but the solution it proposes is no remedy.
NSA Used Metadata to Analyze American Citizens' Social Networks
Information from the latest Snowden leak
Gov. Christie to Appeal N.J. Judge's Gay Marriage Ruling
State ordered to allow, recognize same-sex marriage
Sudan Police Reportedly Open Fire on Funeral Marchers
Man was killed during demonstrations against government
France Threatens Sanctions Against Google
Says company isn't complying with state's privacy guidlines
Pasta Company President's Comment on Gays Prompts Boycott Call
Said he'd never run an ad including a gay family
Details of a Dozen NSA Surveillance Abuse Incidences Released
Twelve reasons not to date an NSA worker
Intelligence Chiefs Say They Are Open to Increased Oversight
Clapper accepts there has been a "lowering of trust"
Tunisian Rapper Given Six-Month Prison Sentence For Insulting Authorities in Songs
Arab Spring yet to usher in free speech
Meddling Officials Put Kibosh on Crazy Naked Haunted House Plan
No stripping at Shocktoberfest!
Obama's Flip-Flop on Spying
How the president learned to stop worrying and love unaccountable surveillance
Activists File Lawsuit To Block Maryland's New Gun Law
Suit says Second Amendment protects the right to own assault rifles and magazines with more than 10 rounds
Comedian Charged With Assaulting Journalist
Dan Nainan says he was offended by Josh Rogin's tweets
Miley Cyrus Points Out America's Ridiculous Culture of Censorship Using Breaking Bad and the VMAs as Examples
It can abide a twerk or a meth cook, but not a molly or an f-bomb
Psychiatric Hold Gives Doctors More Power Over Amanda Bynes Than Conservatorship Would Give Mother
Doctors gave mother power to make medical, financial decisions for Bynes instead
NYPD Officers Cut Bike Lock, Confiscate Bike, For Joe BIden's Security
Nearby doorman convinced them to give it to him so that he could return it to the owner when he came out
Senate Intelligence Committee Looking to Reform NSA Surveillance Practices
Even supporters, apparently
New York Teen Facing Weapons Charge For Air Soft Gun
Mom says cops came back several weeks after initial incident, said they were being pressured to produce a charge
Push to Deport Polish Journalist May Have to Do With Report on Corruption, His Bisexuality
Is married to a US citizen who is also bisexual
Third EU Hackathon Held in Brussels, Focuses on Government Surveillance
28 hackers from 13 countries
