Why the United States Can't Divorce Marriage
Forget the tax code: Completely private marriage contracts could make a mess of America's common law system
Civil Liberties
Gun Check Failed in Sheriff Slaying Case
Even though suspect was barred from owning weapons, he passed background check
Cognitive Dissonance on Gun Rights
Both liberals and conservatives favor a selective reading of the Constitution.
Robin Kelly Wins Race for Jesse Jackson Jr.'s Seat
Ran on a platform with strong pro-gun control message
Saudi Arabia Denies a Man Has Been Sentenced to Be Paralyzed
There had been reports that a man would be paralyzed for a crime he committed ten years ago.
Hakkens Back in US Custody; Children Returned to Grandparents
Still little information about why kids were actually taken away in the first place
Government Responds to 9/11 FOIA Request, 11 Years Later
A bipartisan deficiency in transparency
Senators Reach Agreement on Background Checks
Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) brokered the deal
Mom:17-Year-Old Commited Suicide After Being Raped, Authorities Didn't Press Formal Charges
Despite apparent photo evidence
Imprisoned Environmental Activist Forbidden From Publishing Without Permission From Government
Daniel MacGowan, charged with terrorism and now in a halfway home, has written about being placed in experimental solitary confinement
Wired Editor: Concept of Privacy a "20th Century Idea"
Little older than that, and still relevant
Women's Rights Activists in Mideast Not Happy About Naked Protests on Their Behalf in Europe
Protests over a Tunisian girl arrested for posting a topless photo on Facebook causing more harm than good
Cop Shoots Dog After Call for Roommate Dispute, According to Owner
Roommates were fighting over electricity, cops showed up, felt threatened, shot dog
NYC to Pay $365k For NYPD Destruction of Occupy Wall Street Library
Shouldnt've done it
Obama's Abuse of Dead Children
The president's case for gun control relies on emotional manipulation.
EPA Admits it Released the Personal Info of Potentially Thousands of Farmers
Criticized by Sen. John Thune (S.D.)
Rand Paul Taking Libertarians Mainstream Possible Because Ron Paul's Gone, Politico Misguidedly Claims
Rand Paul's political career would be impossible without Ron Paul
Sen. Reid Schedules Gun Control Vote for Thursday
Vote will be on whether to debate the proposals
Sen. Reid Asks Republicans to Drop Gun Legislation Filibuster Threat
Invokes Newtown shooting and father's suicide
Washington Considers Compensation for the Wrongfully Convicted
This should be a no-brainer
McConnell Alleges Bugging, Wants FBI Investigation
Says a tap was the source of the Judd story
Sales Taxes Used To Punish Gun Owners
Officials claim to offset costs, but the value of self-defense is never mentioned
PA May Eliminate Warrant Requirement for Online Data
Just might raise privacy concerns
Poll: Police Officers Oppose Gun Restrictions
Officers even support refusal to enforce restrictive measures
Anti-Gun Activists Raise Pressure as Pro-Rights Senators Promise Filibuster
Bloomberg a major player in the anti-freedom camp
