Headless Movements Rising in Egypt, Turkey, and Brazil
Decentralized protests baffle centralized states.
Civil Liberties
Gun-Friendly States Pitch Connecticut Manufactures on Relocating
And many companies are eager to move
Sen. Durbin Wants Government To Legally Define Journalists
A revokable privilege if you anger the state, we assume
Gay Marriage Debate Turns to State Recognition
Will the state with bans recognize marriages from other states?
Ohio Cops Set Up Fake Drug Checkpoint, Search Those Who Turn Around
Actual drug checkpoints are illegal
Egypt's Military Threaten To Intervene in Political Crisis
Fix the situation or we will, say the generals
Is Indiana Ready for Cold Beer at Convenience Stores? Is America Ready to End Prohibition?
Stupid, ridiculous booze laws still haunt the Land of the Free.
As NSA Comes Under Scrutiny, FBI Snooping Flies Under the Radar
The problem is a lot bigger than one agency
Beretta Rejects West Virginia Location Over Sen. Manchin's Gun Control Role
Let's see how your constituents like them apples
New Details Revealed in NSA Spying on Internet Companies
Real-time surveillance, despite denials
Medical Student Stuck at Bangkok Airport 10 Days Blames Secret U.S. No-Fly List
Wasn't told by anyone why the airline refused to issue a boarding pass
Justices Scalia and Kagan are Hunting Buddies
Hunting with Scalia was the only promise Kagan says she made during her confirmation process
John Kerry on Allegations of EU Spying: Everybody Does It
It's the security stupid says
Microsoft Requests Permission to Disclose FISA Court Rulings
Doesn't want customers to think it provides government "direct access to servers"
Second Texas Special Session Convenes Today
Trying to get abortion restrictions passed into law
Twitter CEO Not Allowed to Disclose Abusive Government Data Requests
Free to say there haven't been any though
Germany: Allegations US Spied on EU "Unacceptable" If True
Giving the U.S. the benefit of the doubt. Cute.
Gay Marriage Is Not a Threat to Freedom
The right to marry a person of the same sex fits perfectly within Thomas Jefferson's conception of freedom.
When Jackie Robinson Fought Back
A new movie elevates the trailblazing ballplayer's nonviolence over his furious competitive spirit.
Big Government Is the Problem, Not Edward Snowden
If the media spent half the time investigating the NSA that they spend sneering at whistleblowers, Americans might demand an end to spying.
Judge Rules 11-Year-Old Maine Girl Not Competent to Stand Trial for Manslaughter Yet
Likely she will be later, judge says
Charges Dropped Against Student Who Wore NRA Shirt
Cop arrested the 14-year-old for obstruction
Mayor Bloomberg: We Don't Stop and Frisk Enough Minorities
New Yorkers voted for this guy three times
CA Same-Sex Marriages To Resume Immediately
Wait your turn, there's enough for everybody
NSA Surveillance May Have Prompted Confrontation in John Ashcroft's Hospital Room
And we're still fighting over it now
