(UPDATED) Full body scanners may have failed to prevent Qatar suspect
Travellers move through Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Image by Getty Images via Daylife (Updated below) The details are just coming in on this story, but apparently a man from Qatar was...
View ArticleBART strips officers of tasers
Image via Wikipedia The BART Police Department has decided to strip officers of tasers following an incident involving a sergeant firing an electric gun at a 13-year-old boy fleeing from cops on his...
View ArticleArizona's anti-immigrant bill is one more step to impede Hispanics from voting
Police and demonstrators scuffle at a protest of a new immigration law outside the Arizona the state capitol building on April 23, 2010 in Phoenix, Arizona. Image by Getty Images North America via...
View ArticleMedia ignores huge Wall Street protest
Protesters join the March on Wall Street Rally in New York City on April 29, 2010. Image by pamhule via Flickr (Updated) This past week, over 10,000 protesters gathered on Wall Street to demand...
View ArticleBP tries to buy off oil spill victims
Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico. Image by NASA Goddard Photo and Video via Flickr The only thing surprising about this is the speed of the bribes catapulting from corporate headquarters. (h/t Atrios)...
View ArticleInmate serving 30-year sentence exonerated
An Ohio man tasted freedom for the first time in nearly 30 years Tuesday after DNA evidence showed he did not rape an 11-year-old girl and a judge vacated his conviction. “It finally happened, I’ve...
View ArticleDisturbing video of SWAT raid on Missouri family
Image by AFP/Getty Images via Daylife I watched Morning Joe again this morning. I know, I need to stop doing that, but at this point I’m addicted to the constant flow of stupidity. In this exciting...
View ArticleConfusing details emerge about Missouri SWAT team warrant
Image by OregonDOT via Flickr A follow-up to the Missouri SWAT team story. Unsurprisingly, the Missouri police chief has gone on the defensive and started accusing the internets of being comprised of...
View ArticleDetroit and Missouri: a tale of two police raids
The mother and father of Aiyana Jones gather for a candle light vigil for seven-year-old daughter Aiyana Jones. Photo: AP Aiyana Jones is the 7-year-old girl who was recently killed during a raid on...
View ArticleRand Paul: Not too crazy for William Kristol
Image via Wikipedia This really warms my heart. In the spirit of camaraderie, Billy Kristol has decided to sidestep the profound horror of sane Americans in the wake of Rand Paul’s terrible statements...
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