Nanny State
Federal Judges Relaxed Rules for New York City on Responding to Lawsuits Against Police
Running out the clock?
National Gay Blood Drive Highlights FDA Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood
1980s policy has been studied for review since 2010
St. Louis Taxi Commission Considering Vomit Fees
Can't that be settled between passenger and taxi driver?
Man Arrested Outside John Kerry's Home
Police approached him for taking pictures of Kerry's house; man said he was drunk when asked to move his car
Obama Calls for Calm After George Zimmerman Verdict
Race riots are one horror he hasn't befell on America yet
Asiana Airlines Suing KTVU for Running Fake Names of Pilots of Crashed Aircraft
Their aircraft crashed and they're suing a news channel. OK THEN
No One Trusts the Government—Which is Bad News for Libertarians
When public contempt for the feds increases, so do the size and scope of government.
Food Bans Move to the Fore of New York City Mayoral Race
The mayor's race in New York City is anyone's to win. Who will be the victor? My money's on the anti-Bloomberg.
Police Union Suing St. Paul For Releasing Video of Police Brutality Without Hiding Cop's Face
Cop still on the job even though the police chief says he wants to fire him
Brady Center Sues Nelson, Georgia Over Ordinance Requiring Gun Ownership
Town of 1,300 hasn't had a murder in five years
Feds Analyze Problem of Shattered Baseball Bats at MLB Games
Just what we need from our government!
Journalism Is an Act, Not a Profession
Sometimes great acts of journalism are the work of average citizens.
Iowa Supreme Court Stands by Ruling Okaying Firing People for Being Too Hot
Bosses can fire you if they're afraid they can't keep their hands off you
Teen Jailed for Facebook Comments: 'It's Been Blown Out of Proportion'
Warns everybody to be careful of what they say on social media
Nancy Pelosi "Mandate Not Delayed" Claim An Attempt to "Deny Reality"
Not a part of the reality-based community
Appeals Court Rules Ft. Hood Shooter Can't Have Access to Surveillance Data For Self-Defense
Admitted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan is defending himself in military court
Wrigley Field Waiting for Approval From "City Landmarks Commission" to Install Jumbotron
The Cubs' stadium or Chicago's?
From Boardroom to Battlefield and Beyond: Why It's Over for Power
Moisés Naím's brilliant new book charts how the little people are winning.
Cops Shoot Man in Bed, Shooting Ruled Justified: 'I thought he was trying to kill us, there is no greater level of threat'
Same stories, shifted settings
Chicago Lawyer Suing City For Allowing Wine Store in 'Dry' Area
People in the neighborhood voted 31 years ago to ban alcohol
Student IDs Being Replaced by Iris Scanners
Probably less likely to lose their eyes than a card
Illinois Politicians Don't Understand Concealed Carry
Hint: Chicago is NOT an example of gun control working.
