Politics
Scalia Gives the Government a Surprise Boost in Property Rights Case
Property rights advocates faced an unlikely opponent during Supreme Court oral argument this week.
Judge Rules California Middle School Teacher Can't Return to Work Because of Porn Past
A history in porn more dangerous to a teaching career than rank incompetence
NRA: Obama an "Elitist Hypocrite," Children Attend School With Armed Guards
Some animals are more equal than others in the minds of politicians
Sandy Aid Consumes Year of Estimated Revenue from Tax Hikes
All gone, already, and we haven't even dealt with the debt ceiling
Rand Paul: Obama Acting "Like a King"
Promises to fight any attempt to use executive actions to restrict guns
NRA Unleashes its Lobbyists
Expect a new union-friendly argument: Gun manufacturing creates jobs
Gov. Brown Looks to Hike Court Fees to Balance Budget
Californians may have to pay even more to fight tickets or access state records
Former SC Governor Sanford to Run for Congress
Remembered most for that awkward affair with Argentine woman
Obama Limos to Wear "Taxation Without Representation" Plates
In solidarity with movement to give D.C. Congressional representation
House Approves Additional $33.7 Billion in Sandy Aid
Let's see where it all actually ends up
NRA Ups Recommended Minimum Age for Shooting Game from 4 to 12
NRA previously blamed video games for violence
Obama Already Drawing Criticism Over Gun Measures to be Announced Tomorrow
Not buying the "commonsense" schtick
New York Passes First Gun Control Measure Since Newtown School Shooting
"Do Something" politics wins, unintended consequences be damned
Proposed NY Gun Law Could Hamper Mental Healthcare
Mandates therapists to contact law enforcement if a patient poses a threat to himself and others, and could lead to confiscation of guns
DoD Trashes $420 Million TSA Security Program
TWIC not secure enough for Defense Department use
Chuck Schumer Endorses Chuck Hagel Nomination After Meeting at White House
Hopes "lingering controversy" will be removed now
Virginia Delegate Proposes Exempting Legislative Aides' Documents from FOIA
State's FOIA law already riddled with exemptions
Glenn Reynolds: Debt Problem Belongs to Obama Now
Barack Obama won't be a first-term president much longer
Sen. Ron Wyden Would Kind of Like to Know What Is Going On at the CIA
The Senate Committee on Intelligence member would like to do his job
Barack Obama, Jon Stewart, Sandy Hook, and "Common Sense" Gun Control
The impulse to control weapons more is understandable, even if it's misplaced.
'No Labels'? No Thanks!
Self-congratulatory, schoolmarmish earnestness and warmed over Beltway pap
Let Courts Handle Detroit's Inevitable Bankruptcy
A pre-packaged bankruptcy that requires state involvement would be politically explosive.
American and Japanese Fighter Jets Conduct Air Exercises
Amid escalating tensions between China and Japan
Anti-Gun Protest Outside Walmart Near Newtown to Take Place Today
Campaigners demanding that the retail giant stop selling assault weapons
Panetta Says There Will be No American Troops on the Ground in Mali
U.S. already providing the French with intelligence-gathering assistance
Congressman Threatens to Start Impeachment Proceedings if Executive Orders on Gun Control are Issued
Texas Republican Rep. Steve Stockman says such executive orders would be unconstitutional
Iran Hoping to Reach Agreement With UN Nuclear Agency
Denies attempting to build nuclear weapons
Almost One in Three British Conservatives Would Back Eurosceptic UKIP in European Elections
Many not happy with current European policy