Thanks to archaic state laws, you can look at cars in a Tesla showroom, but in my states you can’t but anything there.
A German truck driver has the worst documented case of road rage in history.
A thirteen hour filibuster by Wendy Davis ran out the clock on a special session of the Texas legislature, apparently defeating an abortion bill that passed 19-10 after time expired.
Effective immediately, Texans will have to show photo identification to vote.
The Jelly Donut Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over. The next contest will not be started until July 8th
A new round of documents from the IRS, that aren’t really new, doesn’t really change the basic narrative on the IRS “targeting” story.
The Supreme Court today struck down the most controversial part of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
A major Constitutional ruling from the Supreme Court.
The very definition of a miscarriage of justice.
A Colorado 6-year-old with a penis has successfully sued for the right to use the girls’ restroom.
The Egyptian military appears to be signalling that its patience for political chaos may be running short.
One Congressman apparently thinks that asserting your Constitutional rights should be grounds for losing a government job.
The Supreme Court’s decision on Affirmative Action in education didn’t go as far as many thought it would, but it’s future in the near-term seems fairly clear.
Marco Rubio has suffered a reversal of fortune among Republicans thanks to his role in the immigration reform debate.
The Supreme Court accepts what will likely be one of the most important cases of its upcoming term.
We’re paying a lot of money for defense contractors. It’s not clear how much of this is wasteful.
A new theory circulating on the right asserts that IRS targeting of Tea Party groups had an impact on the 2012 elections by diminish the Tea Party’s effectiveness. It’s mostly nonsense.
Focusing on Edward Snowden is largely a waste of time.
To a large degree, the right seems to have backed down in the marriage wars.
Does David Gregory consider Glenn Greenwald to be a reporter deserving of protection, or “just a blogger” who may be a potential criminal?
New revelations from The Guardian
Despite an extradition request from the United States, Edward Snowden left Hong Kong overnight on a flight to Moscow and parts unknown.
The broadcast networks want to operate under the same FCC guidelines as the cable networks. And they should.
A major evidentiary ruling on the eve of the George Zimmerman murder trial.
Rather than asking whether it was “worth it,” the important historical question regarding the Civil War is whether it could have been avoided.
When Glen Coffee abruptly retired from a promising NFL career, most wondered what he was up to. Now we know.
Even the national sport is arousing the anger of the protesters in Brazil.
The lede of a YahooNews report on President Obama’s trip to Africa: “President Barack Obama makes the first extended trip to Africa of his presidency next week—but he won’t be stopping at the country of his birth.”
For two centuries, British sailors have toasted their “wives and sweethearts.” No more.
NSA Metadata coming to a courtroom near you?
Not surprisingly, Edward Snowden has been formally charged in connection with the leak of classified NSA documents.
It looks for all the world as if the House GOP Caucus isn’t really under the control of the leadership.