The War on Pot: Not a Safe Bet
The worst you can say about pot is that it produces intense, unreasoning panic-in drug warriors.
Nanny State
The FDA's Pathetic Food Safety Proposal
Federal regulators want to impose costly new rules that won't make our food any safer.
Air Force Goes on Porn Hunt
Finds hundreds of pornographic movies or pictures on computers or displayed in common areas
Chicago Alderman Proposes Energy Drink Ban
You will drink what the government tells you to drink!
The Cynicism of Dick Morris
One of the architects of the anti-militia panic is now borrowing the militias' rhetoric.
Wherein Someone Asks About "Fast and Furious" in the Context of Federal Gun Control Efforts
Was the scandal a factor in shaping the president's proposals?
Disability Laws Could Extend to Food Allergies
Settlement by Lesley University over gluten-free food could set precedent
Latest Video Game Violence Overreach: Rules that Have Already Been Struck Down
Congressman wants to regulate video games like porn with about as much likelihood of success
One of Five Cigarettes Smoked in Minnesota Comes From the Black Market
Taxes created an entrepreneurial opportunity
Lawmakers Seek Data on Energy Drinks
Aren't you guys supposed to trying to solve a fiscal crisis? Focus! Maybe an energy drink could help.
Agency Says Army Corps Didn't Get Clearance to Destroy LA Park
May have violated federal laws
On Guns, an Abuse of Power
Not a single one of the items Obama intends to implement would have stopped Adam Lanza.
Adult Film Maker Gets Four Years in Prison
Nobody's rights were violated during the production of the "obscenity"
College Student Suspended for Insulting Woman Via Social Media
Said her legs looked like "bleached hams" in YouTube comments
The Media Is Obsessed With Bad News
To keep scare stories in perspective, remember all the good news that gets less attention.
California Cop Still On Duty After Being Caught Naked With a Prostitute
Menlo Park detective was arrested but is still on the job
LA School Targeted with Parent-Trigger Takeover
One of lowest-ranked elementary schools in the state
DoD Trashes $420 Million TSA Security Program
TWIC not secure enough for Defense Department use
Barack Obama, Jon Stewart, Sandy Hook, and "Common Sense" Gun Control
The impulse to control weapons more is understandable, even if it's misplaced.
Hospitals Turning Away Visitors with Flu Symptoms
They've got enough illness to go around
Teacher Claims Discrimination Due to Her Fear of Children
District transferred her from high school to junior high
