Nanny State
Elizabeth Warren Stumps in Favor of Government Regulation
We would all be victims without the federal oversight, in her view
Elderly UK Activist Wins Fight to Have Surveillance Files Purged
Had no criminal record, but police were keeping tabs on 88-year-old's presence at demonstrations
Dutch 70-Year-Old Twin Sisters Retire From 50 Years of Prostitution
Positions getting painful, customer base dropping
Judge Overturns $8.5 Million Verdict in Price is Right Model's Discrimination Lawsuit
Ordered new trial while model's attorney thinks he could get more next time around for alleged pregnancy discrimination
What if New York's Nanny Is Actually a Thug?
And what will they let the government do to us next?
Bloomberg Warns Obesity Costs Will "Bury All of Us"
What's the likelihood of him realizing this is a direct consequence of our system of delivering health care?
Why Anti-Fracking Environmentalists Are Holding Back the U.S.
The real story on fracking, say scientists, is that the risks are small and the rewards immense.
Fla. Lt. Governor Resigns Amid Online Gambling Investigation
Tied to company accused of using Internet cafes as front for illegal gambling
Starbucks Prepared for Soda Ban Decision — By Doing Nothing
Sometimes, ignoring the law is the best move
Anti-Zero Tolerance Law Proposed in Maryland
So kids don't get suspended for saying bang-bang in a playground
Piers Morgan Says "I Think People Need the Nanny State"
Made comments regarding Bloomberg's soda ban, which was blocked by a judge yesterday
At Least 51 People are Dead in Libya After Drinking Homemade Alcohol
Sale and consumption of alcohol is illegal in Libya
Video Game Industry to Launch Needless New Ratings Campaign to Stop Folks Trying to Score Political Points Off Them
Expect more PSAs trying to reach parents who probably don't actually care what their kids are playing
Read New York Supreme Court Judge Milton Tingling's Ruling on Bloomberg's Soda Ban Here
Not happy with the regulations the ban imposes
New York City Council Wages War on Walmart
The latest dumb idea from politicians in the Big Apple.
Is Homeschooling a Universal Human Right?
German parents seek asylum in the U.S. for pulling kids out of schools.
Maine Town to Vote on Mandatory Gun Ownership
Largely symbolic action and legally unenforceable
The Case Against Government Bans on Feeding the Homeless
The backlash against prohibitions on feeding the homeless and less fortunate is underway.
Usual Suspects Oppose TSA Pocketknife Shift
They might give us such a pinch, say air marshals
Maryland Lawmakers Pushing Cyberbullying Law
Would extend ban on bullying minors via e-mail to social networks like Facebook and Twitter
Berkeley City Council Member Suggests Tax on E-Mail to Save Post Office
Of course it was in Berkeley