Tag: law

Ear to the Ground: Jerry Brown Says Prop. 8 Should Remain In Effect, for Now

Reports: To This Minister, Prop. 8 Is Repugnant

Reports: Homeland Security Pays Dividends for Alaska

Reports: Stevens’ Corruption Was About the Little Things

Reports: Who Gets to Vote?

Ear to the Ground: ACORN’s Dilemma

Reports: Endangering Choice

Reports: A Bush-Style Whitewash

Cartoons: McCain on O.J.

Cartoons: Mumia

Ear to the Ground: Here We COINTELPRO Again: FBI Changes the Rules

Reports: Dennis Kucinich on the Democrats’ Bailout Betrayal

Reports: The Next President’s Supreme Legacy

A/V Booth: Debate Preview: Biden and Palin Answer ‘Vice Presidential Questions’

Ear to the Ground: Google Comes Out for Gay Marriage

Reports: They Claim the Bailout Is Necessary, but Is It Constitutional?

Reports: A Special Prosecutor for Wall Street

Reports: Making Goliath Walk

Arts and Culture: Jonathan Shapiro on the Hamdan Case

Ear to the Ground: Interior Dept.: Talk to the Hand

Ear to the Ground: Was Musharraf Helped Out the Door?

Reports: Regulating Cigarettes, at Last

Ear to the Ground: Man Charged With Threatening to Kill Obama

Ear to the Ground: Massachusetts Scraps Anti-Gay Marriage Law

Ear to the Ground: Super Mega Housing Bill on Bush’s Desk

Ear to the Ground: Still Secret After All These Years

Reports: ‘Kafka Comes to America’

A/V Booth: The War on Sex

Reports: Seeing Red About ‘Feeling Blue’

Ear to the Ground: Calif. Mandates Car Stickers With Global Warming Scores

Ear to the Ground: Daniel Ellsberg’s Guide to FISA

Ear to the Ground: FBI Considers Racial Profiling

Ear to the Ground: How to Steal an Election With the Help of FISA

Ear to the Ground: Private Contractors in Iraq to Lose Immunity

Ear to the Ground: So Much for the War on Drugs

A/V Booth: Way Beyond Waterboarding

Ear to the Ground: Georgia Cops to Charge for Their Trouble

Reports: Ready, Aim, Backfire

Arts and Culture: Doug Henwood on the Global Power Elite

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Backs Gun Owners

Reports: An Unexamined Threat

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Slashes Exxon Valdez Penalty

Reports: A Government of Law, Not Fear

Ear to the Ground: Senators Fume Over Torture Revelations

Reports: One for the Constitution

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Deals a Body Blow to Guantanamo

Ear to the Ground: British PM Wins Anti-Terror Vote

Ear to the Ground: Obama’s Florida Co-Chair Says Yes to Impeachment

Reports: The Pentagon vs. America

Reports: Unequal Under the Law

Reports: A Torture Debate Among Healers

Ear to the Ground: Are Medical Insurance Mandates Constitutional?

Reports: Torture’s Poet Laureate

Reports: Slap Down ‘Free Market’ Pirates

A/V Booth: Rush Runs Onto Shaky Ground

Ear to the Ground: Scooter Libby Takes Another One for the Team

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Considers Second Amendment

Arts and Culture: Mark Dowie on Michael Shnayerson’s ‘Coal River’

Reports: A Cause Bigger Than Any Scandal

Reports: Two Views on Nader’s Candidacy

Reports: Alex Gibney in Conversation With Robert Scheer

Ear to the Ground: Justice Investigates Itself Over Waterboarding Approval

Arts and Culture: Larry Blumenfeld on New Orleans’ Refusal to Vanish

Ear to the Ground: Top Court Sets Back the Foes of Bush’s Wiretaps

Ear to the Ground: CIA: Waterboarding Possibly Illegal

Ear to the Ground: Fact-Checking Clinton’s ‘35 Years of Change’

Ear to the Ground: Protesters Punished, Blackwater Shooters Remain Free

Reports: The Next Florida

Ear to the Ground: International Protest Targets Guantanamo

Reports: Justice Is Blind, but Can She Vote?

Ear to the Ground: Hoover’s Secret Plan to Jail ‘Dangerous’ Americans

Reports: Fear, Loathing and the Crisis of Confidence

Reports: Surviving a CIA ‘Black Site’

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Rules Against Mandatory Minimums

Ear to the Ground: Students Confront Ashcroft

Reports: America’s Gulag Goes Before the Court

Ear to the Ground: Saudi Court Punishes Rape Victim

Ear to the Ground: Your New Attorney General

Ear to the Ground: Schumer and Feinstein Hand Torture a Victory

Reports: A Vote for Mukasey Is a Vote for Torture

Cartoons: The ‘T’ Word

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Puts Executions on Hold

Reports: America Is Watching You

Reports: The American Police State

Reports: Don’t Give Mukasey a Pass

Cartoons: A Word in the Hand

Reports: On the Eve of Destruction

Ear to the Ground: Portugal’s New Fix for Drug Users

Ear to the Ground: Politicians Free to Lie In Washington State

Ear to the Ground: Congress Tries to Close Blackwater Loophole

Ear to the Ground: Justice for Sale?

Ear to the Ground: Gen. Pace on Gays and ‘God’s Law’

Reports: Privatizing Murder

Reports: Tipping the Scales of Justice in Jena

Ear to the Ground: Saudi Women Lobby to Drive

Reports: UC Irvine Fires Liberal Law School Dean

Ear to the Ground: Intelligence Chief Gets His Facts Mixed Up

Ear to the Ground: Gay Marriage Approved in California, Again

Reports: The Bigger Bathroom Picture

Reports: Abu Ghraib: One of Al’s Claims to Fame

Bazaar: Bush v. Gore: The Court Cases and the Commentary

Reports: Satire: Cheney Hides in Plain Sight

Reports: With Friends Like These, Who Needs Judges?

Ear to the Ground: Pardon Fight!

Reports: The Supremely Disappointing Court

Cartoons: Trashing Precedent

Reports: The Way-Paver Makes Waves

Reports: Cheney the Survivor

Ear to the Ground: The CIA’s ‘Family Jewels’

Cartoons: The Price of Loyalty

Ear to the Ground: Libby Gets 30 Months

Reports: Sentencing for Dummies

Cartoons: Boys’ Club

Reports: Repudiation, Not Impeachment

Cartoons: Speeding Past Compassion

Ear to the Ground: Justice O’Connor Warns Against Judicial Inconsistency

Reports: The Greatest Threat to Choice

Reports: No One Should Be Above the Law

Reports: Governing the Womb

Ear to the Ground: Judge OK’s Student Gay Rights Club

Ear to the Ground: In Orlando, Charity Can Be a Crime

Reports: Leave Your Morals at the Border

Ear to the Ground: Defense Contractor Jeopardized U.S. Soldiers

Ear to the Ground: Judge Rules for Web Freedom

Reports: The Real Voter Fraud

Ear to the Ground: FBI Abuses Patriot Act Powers

Reports: A Partisan Purge Too Far

Ear to the Ground: Cherokees Oust Slave Descendants

Ear to the Ground: Break Out the Subpoenas

Ear to the Ground: New York Bans ‘N-Word’

Cartoons: Luckovich: The Scooter Libby Musical

Ear to the Ground: No Judicial Recourse for Detainees

Ear to the Ground: EU Gets Tough on Environmental Crime

Ear to the Ground: Blogger Jailed Longer Than Any Other Modern Journalist

Ear to the Ground: Libby Trial Reveals Cheney’s Upset

Ear to the Ground: When They Say No Parties, They Mean it

Ear to the Ground: Watada Trial Off to a Rocky Start

Ear to the Ground: States Revolt Against ID Law

Ear to the Ground: Seattle Loses WTO Case

Ear to the Ground: Judge Says Doctor Can’t Treat Terrorists

Ear to the Ground: Gonzales Installs Bush Loyalists in Key Positions

Ear to the Ground: Ann Coulter’s Growing Legal Troubles

A/V Booth: The Story of Detainee ISN 940

Ear to the Ground: Bush Thinks He’s the Emperor

Ear to the Ground: Golden State’s Green Law

Ear to the Ground: Cheney Will Testify in Plamegate

Ear to the Ground: New Jersey Gets Civil Unions

Ear to the Ground: Nicaragua Abortion Law Leaves Women and Doctors With No Options

Ear to the Ground: A Glasnost in Bush & Co.’s Gay Stance?

Ear to the Ground: Bush to FEMA Law: Drop Dead!

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’ Rips Torture Bill

Ear to the Ground: The Unending Torture of Omar Khadr

Ear to the Ground: Afghan Detainees File Preemptive Suit Against Bush

Ear to the Ground: To Our National Shame, America Codifies Torture

Ear to the Ground: Wiretap Bill Moves Closer to Passage

Ear to the Ground: N.Y. Times and Wash. Post: Interrogation Bill Allows Torture

Ear to the Ground: Thai Coup Leader Promises Deadline

Ear to the Ground: Arnold Outlaws Handhelds-While-Driving

Ear to the Ground: Empty Threat of the Day

A/V Booth: Sen. Graham: White House Coerced Lawyers on Torture Letter

Ear to the Ground: Dems’ Effort to Limit Surveillance Bill Is Blocked

Ear to the Ground: Bush’s Wiretapping Bill Stalls in Congress

Ear to the Ground: Abortion Rule for Texas Minors: Notarized Parental Consent

Reports: Jabari Asim: Jim Crow Poll Tax 2.0

Reports: Truthdigger of the Week: Rep. John Conyers

Ear to the Ground: Bush Tries to Neuter Detainee Abuse Law

Ear to the Ground: Sprinkling the Poor, Showering the Rich

Ear to the Ground: Campaign Finance Effort Resumes, Without McCain

Ear to the Ground: Jack Abramoff Must Be Smiling…

Ear to the Ground: Truthdigger of the Week: Rep. Peter Hoekstra

Ear to the Ground: FEC: Frist Violated Election Law in 2000

Ear to the Ground: Newspaper Retracts Iranian Jewish Arm Badges Story

Ear to the Ground: Scalia to Conservatives: Butt Out!

Ear to the Ground: Missouri Town May Evict Unwed Couples With Kids

Ear to the Ground: GOP Leaders Let Vaccine Makers Write Their Own Law

Ear to the Ground: Specter Will Hold Hearing on Bush’s ‘Signing Statements’

Ear to the Ground: Rio Gets Female-Only Subway Cars

Ear to the Ground: Mexico to Allow Some Heroin, Coke and Ecstasy Use

Reports: Molly Ivins: The Daily Drip of Special Favors for Special Interests

Ear to the Ground: Bush: I Won’t Pay Attention to Patriot Act Requirement

Ear to the Ground: Afghan Could Get Death for Becoming a Christian

Ear to the Ground: Congressman: Bush Signed Bill That Didn’t Pass Congress

Ear to the Ground: Judge Orders Google to Turn Over Some Data

Ear to the Ground: Feingold Proposes Bush Censure Over Spying

Ear to the Ground: Bush: Torture Ban Not Valid at Gitmo

Ear to the Ground: MoveOn.org Ad Likens Bush to Nixon on Spying

Ear to the Ground: In Day Two, Alito Says Even Wartime Presidents Are Not Above the Law

Ear to the Ground: Bush Could Bypass Torture Ban

Ear to the Ground: Rhode Island Legalizes Medical Marijuana

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