White House: No Enemy Combatant Status for Boston Bombing Suspect
In response to calls from neo-con Republicans
Civil Liberties
Torture Suggested for Boston Bombing Suspect
A practice perfected in Medieval times is an issue in contemporary politics
Kermit Gosnell Trial Delayed by Sick Lawyer
Defense attorney ill, to start presenting case tomorrow
Flight Attendants Protesting Change in Homeland Security Policy on Knives
Passengers will be allowed to bring short-bladed knives inside cabins
Newtown Families Respond to Senate Blocking Gun Control Legislation
Accusing senators of cowardice
The United States of America Did Torture, Actually
Few Americans realize what cruelties have been inflicted in their name.
New York Cops Get Free Pass for Use of Force During Protests
Even though they openly violated guidelines
Brian K. Vaughan's New Digital Comic, The Private Eye, Is a Brilliant Riff on a Post-Privacy Future
The new digital comic paints wild picture of life after a privacy apocalypse.
Tsarnaev Not Read Miranda Rights Under 'Public Safety Exception'
Officials debate whether to subject him to criminal prosecution or military interrogation
Lindsey Graham Wants Bombing Suspect Held as Enemy Combatant
No Miranda Rights for Dzhokhar
Lindsey Graham Wants U.S. Citizen Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Held As an "enemy combatant for intelligence gathering purposes"
Bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev may be a killer, but he's also entitled to due process.
YouTube Wins Copyright Suit with Viacom
Judge rules company not liable for users' posts of protected content
Woman Sentenced for Faking Anti-Gay Hate Crime
Lied when she said men broke into her house and carved slurs into her body
Massive Police Operation in Boston Area to Net Second Boston Bombing Suspect
Other suspect killed in a firefight with police
Liberal PAC Runs Ads Targeting Max Baucus For No Vote on Gun Control
But it's the pro-gun side that depends on money, liberals argue
Stop Granting Special Privileges to the Police
America's cops need more oversight, not more leeway to evade the law.
