Federal Judge Finds NYPD’s “Stop And Frisk” Policy Unconstitutional
A Federal Judge has declared the NYPD’s “stop & frisk” policy to be unconstitutional.
Holder: Let’s Not Enforce Our Drug Laws
The Attorney General wants to fight the war on drugs less stupidly.
Should The GOP Let The Hard Right Pick The Nominee In 2016?
Would conservatives learn a lesson if they got everything they wanted in 2016?
Defense Department Weighing COCOM Realignment and Rebrand
The Pentagon is considering doing away with two combatant commands—and no longer calling them combatant commands.
The Self-Made Nature of the US’ Immigration Problem
Unfortunately, our immigration debate is just plain dumb.
Republican Infighting Over Ridiculous Government Shutdown Schemes?
There seems to be a divide developing between Republican leadership and the Tea Party over the idea of shutting the government down over Obamacare.
Japan’s National Debt Hits A Quadrillion Yen
Japan’s National Debt has reached a level that’s somewhat incomprehensible.
Virginia Governors and Expensive Gifts
Bob McDonnell is not the first Old Dominion chief executive to supplement their income while in office.
Standing While Working
While periodic, strenuous exercise is better than nothing, constant movement is much better for our health.
Ban Tipping, Improve Service?
Jay Porter banned tipping in his high end restaurant and found that customer service and profits improved.
Dolphins Never Forget
“Say that, in 1993, you were at a bar having some beers with a dolphin” has been nominated and seconded as the “Best opening sentence. EVER.”
New Owner Of The Washington Post: Print Newspapers Will Be Dead In 20 Years
For a guy who just bought a newspaper, Jeff Bezos wasn’t too optimistic about their future less than a year ago.
Rick Santorum Will Not be the 2016 Republican Nominee
It may be Rick Santorum’s “turn” but he’s too harsh and extreme to win the nomination.
OTB Caption Contest Winners
The I’ll Have A Fifth Law Of Robotics Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over.
TSA Expanding Beyond Airports
TheTransportation Security Administration is expanding its purview to train stations and sporting events.
Washington Post To Be Sold To Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos
One of the nation’s papers of record is changing owners for the first time in 80 years.
MLB Suspends Alex Rodriguez, 12 Other Players, In Drug Investigation
Alex Rodriguez and 12 other Major League Baseball players were suspended today for PED use. Rodriguez is the only one vowing to fight the suspension.
Teaching Prevention is Not ‘Blaming the Victim’
The Air Force is telling airmen to take common sense steps to “avoid becoming a victim” of sexual assault.
Military Retirees May Lose Double Dip Retirement
The Pentagon is considering making military retirees ineligible for civil service pensions.
Air Force Now Accepting Single Parents, Pregnant Women
The Air Force will now allow pregnant women and single parents to join.
