Category: Politics
Senator Bunning’s Universe – NYTimes.com
Krugman taking it old school at the state of American politics.
Brooklyn DA clears ACORN in video scandal – Feministing
Acorn is cleared of all charges relating to the infamous pimp video.
U.S. Declassifies Part of Secret Cybersecurity Plan – Wired.com
The Obama administration has declassified parts of the national cybersecurity plan.
Sarah Palin crib notes mocked by White House aide – BBC News
Politics sometimes gets to be petty.
Corporation Says It Will Run for Congress – NYTimes.com
Following the Supreme Court decision granting corporations the ability to spend essentially unlimited money for campaigns, a corporation is going to try to run for a political office.
Be Careful What Your Bumper Sticker Says – Wired.com
Legal decision passed down, stating that the government has the legal ability to eject people from private property on the basis of their individual viewpoint.
Ruling Backs Palin’s Use of Private E-Mail for State Work – NYTimes.com
Alaskan judge declares that state law does not require state business be conducted through official state email accounts.
Taser diversifies its arsenal – The Economist
Taser is implementing the ability to shoot video of their devices in use and in the future video of the cops during their work day.
Crossing the Line – Reason Magazine
FBI goes through several hoops and tries to get a person to commit a single crime (not even convicted).
After Americans Visit, Uganda Weighs Death for Gays – NYTimes.com
Post three Christian Americans coming and speaking at a conference on homosexuality, Uganda politicians starting weighing a bill to kill homosexuals.