Civil Liberties
Texas Town Sued After Rough Arrest Bursts Woman's Breast Implant
It was a traffic stop, for crying out loud
Judge: Feds Should Be More Open About Internet Surveillance
Just what do the feds plan to force companies to do for them?
Judge Hits Feds for Holding Back Internet Surveillance Information
It's slow progress, but a federal judge agrees with the Electronic Frontier Foundation that federal agencies, including the FBI, are dragging their feet on releasing documents that would reveal the extent to which private companies will be forced to tailor their technology to make it easier for the government to spy on the Internet.
The Libertarian Philosophy of the NFL's Latest Gay-Friendly Celebrity
Chris Kluwe's support of gay marriage doesn't necessarily mean support for Obama
Has Obama Really Worked to End the War on Drug Users?
90 Days, 90 Reasons claims Obama "has worked to end the war on drug users."
Russian Prime Minister Wants Pussy Riot Members Free
Dmitry Medvedev thinks the women have been behind bars long enough
Hating Breitbart's Powerful Post-Partisan Message
The New Media is the Massage. And Reality Will Never Be the Same Again, Thank God.
One Hundred and Seventy Asylum Seekers on Hunger Strike at Australian Camp in Nauru
Protesting against transfer to the remote island
Woman Suing Police Over Burst Breast Implant
Claims she was flung agains her car during arrest
Anonymous Threatens to Take Down Facebook
Has issued demands to game developer Zynga, which plans to lay off 1,000 workers
New Site Tracks Homophobia on Twitter
Real-time website picks up on the use of terms like "dyke" and "faggot"
Feds Keep Deporting Immigrants Despite Local Policies
Oh, but this administration is much easier on border policy
Canadian Universities Get Lousy Grade on Free Speech
Their record is "abysmal," says report
Suspect Shot by LAPD Was Handcuffed, Face-Down
You really can't put a good spin on that
Obama Supporters Confronted with President's Record on Surveillance, Detention, Kill Lists
It's different when the guy you like does it
Sex, Drugs, and Union Rolls: 2012 Ballot Initiatives Mark the Real Battles
There's more to the political season than analyzing every utterance by Obama and Romney.
Cop Suspended After Breaking Car Window, Threatening Motorist
He also faces criminal charges
Couple Arrested for Reporting Found Drugs to Police
Calling the cops should generally be avoided
Poland Supreme Court Allows Conviction for Rock Singer Tearing Up Bible
Laws against offending religious sensibiities
Green Party Presidential Candidate Arrested at Keystone XL Blockade
Was attempting to deliver supplies to protesters blocking pipeline construction
Kremlin's Internet Surveillance Program Goes Live
Claims to protect against pedophiles, but of course can be used to block political opponents
Argentina Lowers Voting Age to 16
Skeptics say move is for president to court youth vote
Kuwait Warns of Harsher Measures Against Protesters
Showdown between government and Islamic opposition seeing to regain control
Defenders Say Greek List Publisher Shouldn't Be Charged
Printed names of wealthy citizens holding Swiss bank accounts. Faces prison for violating privacy
Ohio Students Face Discipline for Pro-Gay Shirts
Threatened with suspension for refusing to remove them
Facebook Shares Drop as Employees Dump Stocks
Restrictions preventing them from selling come to an end
GOP House Candidate: No Abortion Exception for "the Rape Thing"
Comments made at a fundraiser come out
SCOTUS Considers Whether Drug Dogs on the Doorstep Are Trespassers
Is probable cause required to bring them onto private property?
Protests in Kuwait over Activist's Arrest
Opposition leader allegedly charged with insulting emir
US Blasts Bahrain's Ban on Protests
Says move runs counter to country's promise to reform
