Nikki Haley Cleared By IRS, No Longer Under Investigation
Reports that Nikki Haley might be indicted stemming from a tax fraud investigation are not true.
George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin, And Rushing To Judgment
It’s time to let the legal system do its job.
Controversy Erupts Over Employer Requests For Facebook Passwords
Like it or not, what you do online will be of interest to someone looking to hire you.
Green Beret Dies Trying to Save Daughters From Fire
CWO2 Edward Cantrell, a decorated Special Forces veteran, died trying to save his daughters Isabella and Natalia from a house fire.
Are Smartphones Changing What It Means To Be Human?
Janelle Nanos investigates her relationship with her iPhone.
Barbara Boxer Channels The Daily Show
Barbara Boxer takes the Daily Show’s “The Vagina Ideologues” bit out of context and deconstructs it during the Senate’s Blunt amendment debate.
Foster Friess and the Feiler Faster Thesis
Foster Friess, Rick Santorum’s money guy, probably shouldn’t be his media guy.
Sarah Palin: Attacks On Gingrich Are Stalinist And “Alinskyite”
Sarah Palin isn’t running for President, and she hasn’t officially endorsed anyone, but that hasn’t stopped her from putting her thumb on the scale.
SOPA/PIPA Blackout Protests Lead Co-Sponsors To Jump Ship
Members of Congress are responding to the protests against SOPA and PIPA by withdrawing their support for the bills.
Wikipedia To Go Dark Wednesday To Protest Online Piracy Bills
Wikipedia’s English language site will be offline for 24 hours tomorrow to protest two controversial online piracy bills.
Complaining About Gmail, Facebook, Twitter, and other Constantly Changing Products
Henry Farrell thinks “The New Gmail Sucks” and doesn’t care who knows it.
(Not) Breaking News: People Who Work For The Government Look At The Internet
Apparently, people who work for the government are surfing the World Wide Web.
Did We Really Need 17 Debates Before The New Hampshire Primary?
Can anyone bring the primary debate schedule under control?
Jon Huntsman, Mitt Romney, And Serving Your Country
When did serving your country become something political opponents attacked you for?
Second Battle Of New Hampshire Brings Fireworks, But Little Danger For Romney
Ten hours later, the candidates seemed more combative than they had been the night before.
The Fifth Amendment, Privacy, And Computer Passwords
Can the government force a criminal defendant to reveal a computer password? A Federal case in Denver is dealing with that question right now.
Time’s 2011 Person Of The Year: “The Protester”
Time Magazine has chosen “The Protester” as its Person Of The Year. Let the outrage ensue.
Romney Plays It Safe In Ohio On Public Union Ballot Issue, But Is It Too Safe?
Mitt Romney played it safe on a controversial issue again.
This Is Why It’s Good To Have A Written Bill Of Rights
A case from the U.K. demonstrates why it’s a good thing to have a strong, written, Bill Of Rights.
Facebook v. Google+: Completely Unscientific Case Study
Google+ was supposed to be a Facebook killer. If their social media icons are any indication, it’s not happening.
Scotsman Jailed 8 Months For Facebook Comments
In Scotland, posting stupid things on Facebook is a “hate crime” punishable by serious jail time.
Zuccotti Park Cleanup Standoff
A plan to clean the park at the center of the Occupy Wall Street protests has been postponed.
Occupy Wall Street Dirty Hippie Meme Won’t Go Away
Even those sympathetic to the causes are frustrated with the squalor and other negative externalities of the protests.