Supreme Courts Blesses Warrantless Surveillance of Citizens in a Kafkaesque Farce

by Eileen | 9:40 pm, February 26, 2013

In a 5-4 ruling with Alito writing for the majority, SCOTUS upheld warrantless wiretaps of Americans, provided the government states it has a good faith belief the citizen is speaking to a foreign national involved in terrorism. Plainly, provided they can keep a straight face while claiming they thought your pen pal was an al’Qaeda [...]

There’s much to be said for both revenge and pornography. Revenge porn? Not so much.

by Eileen | 4:41 pm, February 6, 2013

In life, there are few absolutes.  ‘Never pose for a nude photo unless you’re alright with the every soul on the planet possessing a copy’ is, however, just such an absolute. Morally, it’s repugnant that anyone would steal or misuse such an image of another person.  Morally, any adult has the right to engage in [...]

Stop the Stampeding! A modest legislative proposal

by The Peripatetic Pundit | 9:55 am, July 7, 2009

Coming fast on the heels of the rush for a vote on the “Cap and Trade” (more accurately, “Cap and Tax” – the “largest tax increase in history“), the government takeover of GM, the $787 “emergency” passage of the “Stimulus” (er, Porkulus) bill, etc. etc. ad nauseum, the current unseemly haste to pass “Comprehensive Healthcare” and confirm [...]

Amendment 54 Attacked by Special Interests, Again

by zombiehunter | 5:18 pm, February 11, 2009

The public-sector unions (funded by your tax dollars) probably should have spent more than the $30 million they did to try to defeat Amendment 54. But they didn’t.  And now they’re not being very good losers about it. What are they going to do? Fill your mailboxes with more flyers threatening attacks by Godzilla? Nope, [...]

Sheeple Watch #9: The Most Platitudinous Administration in History

by T.L. James | 7:24 am, December 25, 2008

I sure am glad that we as a country have replaced the moronic and secretive George W. Bush with a President willing to share the details of his policies and plans: The president-elect has held a record number of press conferences, and quite naturally he has earned lavish public praise for the frequency of his [...]

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