Policy
RI Legislators Plan To Cover Curt Schilling's Video Game Debt
It's good to have powerful friends
If This Is a New Cold War, Who's the Enemy Supposed to Be?
The second superpower rears its head again.
CA Gov. Brown Pushes To Kill Enterprise Zones
He wants to directly pay-off favored businesses, instead
DOMA Decision Means One Less Immigration Fight
Binational gay couples is some states will get to follow same rules as straight counterparts
Out From Under D.C.'s Thumb, Southern States Plan Voting Rights Changes
They can make their own rules, again
NSA: Responding to FOIA Requests Would Help "Our Adversaries"
Everything you want helps the enemy
States Promise Quick Action After Voting Rights Act Ruling
No longer have to seek federal permission to change voting laws
FTC Tells Search Engines to Clearly Distinguish Between Ads and Search Results
FTC cracking down on a free service
NSA Responds to FOIA Request about Personal Information: It Would Help Our Enemies
Government as obsessed about enemies as any paranoid-scizophrenic
New York City Council Considering Police Reform Bills
One would establish an Inspector General, the other would allow minorities to sue police for racial profiling
What About Zero Tolerance For Cops?
Instead of suspending kids for fake guns, how about firing police officers for being unqualified to wield real ones as a job?
George Zimmerman's Excuse
Why do critics of "stand your ground" laws keep resorting to a phony example?
Bloomberg City Aide Sent to Nevada to Lobby About Gun Issues
That's an odd use of city staff
Report: IRS Official Awarded $50 Million in Contracts to Friend of Official
Investigators say it they were fraudulently administered
Jury Shown Images of Trayvon Martin's Body
Big question is to whether Zimmerman followed Martin or not
St. Louis Stops Auditions for Street Performer's Licenses
In the midst of being sued over program
IRS Credit Cards Used for Host of Inappropriate Purchases
Wine, romance novels and porn. Who says IRS employees are cold and heartless?
Edward Snowden Doesn't Like Authoritarian Regimes—He's Trying To Avoid Prison
Given what awaits him back in the U.S., we should not be surprised by Snowden's recent travel choices.
FDA Gives Approval to Two New Cigarettes
First time they've approved a new product since 2009, when they were granted regulatory authority
Obama Gives Possibility of Approval for Keystone Pipeline
If it doesn't "significantly" increase carbon pollution
LAPD Locks Down Community over Police Shooting
Two officers ambushed at police station, lightly injured
Judge Gives Mental Hospital Six More Weeks to Evaluate James Holmes
Won't delay the trial of the accused Aurora shooter, he says
