TN Court Dumps Rule Classifying Statutory Rape Victims as "Accomplices"
Who was the victim, then?
Law & Government
Clapper Won't Be Overseeing Surveillance Review, Though That May Just Be a Small Comfort
A review of the NSA's surveillance managed by the executive branch can't really be called "independent"
Microsoft Sued over Surface RT Sales Numbers
Class action accuses company of providing misleading information
SC Gov. Nikki Haley to Run for Re-election
Will make formal announcement later in the month
Racism Claims in Paul Deen Suit Dismissed
Judge rules plaintiff didn't have standing to make that particular argument
Obama DOJ Also to Back Mandatory Minimum Reform Bill "Similar" to Rand Paul's
Senate Judiciary Chair Patrick Leahy and Republican Rand Paul already introduced a bill to reform mandatory minimum sentencing
Rep. McCaul Rejects Obama's Plan To Add Privacy Advocate to FISA Court
Thinks concern about civil liberties could delay waging war on terror
Zuckerberg's Immigration Group Defends Paul Ryan
Buying about $350,000 worth of TV time in the congressman's district
DOJ to Release Details on Time FISA Court Caught NSA Breaking the Law
Transparency, eventually, finally. After being sued, of course.
IRS Agent Says the Agency is Still Targeting Conservative Groups
Testimony released by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-Mich.)
Obama Says a Strong Military Depends on a Strong Economy
Says both are threatened by disagreements in Congress
Rep. John Lewis Praises Snowden's Act of 'Civil Disobedience'
Civil rights leader sees him following in footsteps of MLK, Gandhi, others
Illinois Governor Defends Legislator Pay Cut in Court
Legislators sued rather than overturning a veto that would've restored their pay
Congressional Republicans Planning for Anti-Washington Campaign in August
"Planning kit" sent to 234 House Republicans
Republican Governors Urging Counterparts in Congress Not To Shut Down the Government
Say fight over Obamacare could harm the economy
Rep. Holt Slams Booker in Ad Ahead of New Jersey Senate Primary
Senate seat made vacant after Sen. Lautenberg's death
Chevron Agrees to $2 Million Fine for Calif. Refinery Fire
Incident in 2012 sent thousands to the hospital
Detroit Retirees March to City Hall
Object to emergency city manner calling them "dumb, lazy, happy and rich"
Obama's State of the Union Goals Gather Dust
Little movement on a lot of progressive objectives
Congress Heads to Recess With a Few Issues Left Unresolved
Government shutdown, immigration reform, farm bill, etc..
Lindsey Graham May Face Primary Challenger
Nancy Mace, first woman to graduate from The Citadel
House Passes Bill Preventing Administration from Enacting Carbon Taxes
Probably not likely to get anywhere though
Senate Struggles to Define Journalists for Shield Law
Want to control who does and doesn't get protections (Hint: WikiLeaks is on the 'no' list)
Congress Escapes Feared Obamacare Rule
The government will continue to subsidize their premiums
House GOP Considers Legislation to Trim Food Stamps By Up To 5 Percent
Cue the chicken littles
Armed Department of Natural Resources Agents Raid Animal Shelter Over Baby Deer
"It was like a SWAT team," an employee of the Wisconsin shelter said
Liz Cheney and Her Husband Were Late Paying Tax on $1.6 Million Home
The Senate candidate says she misunderstood the terms of the purchase
