NYT Columnist Says A Standoff Over A Goose Can Teach Us A Lot About Guns
As Americans face off over President Barack Obama's gun control proposal, The New York Times' Nicholas Kristof wants everyone to remember the saga of the gun and the goose.In his column published...
View ArticleJon Stewart Shreds The NRA And Exposes Who's Behind The Reason The Federal...
Daily Show host Jon Stewart tore into the NRA on Wednesday night, quipping that the organization was a covert operation run by Michael Moore in an "attempt to discredit responsible gun owners."But...
View ArticleThere's No Way To Differentiate Between One Arizona County's Sheriff's...
Arizona's notorious Sheriff Joe Arpaio was so in favor of sending armed citizens into schools for protection that there is now no way to know who's a real sheriff's deputy and who's a volunteer.Arpaio...
View ArticleHere's The Conservative Take On Gun Rights In Three Simple Points
Piers Morgan has become the authentic voice of Europeans on gun control. It’s not that he’s particularly eloquent – he comes off like a haughty English tourist demanding his way to the airport in...
View ArticleWhy East Texas Is Still The Sweetest Destination For 'Patent Trolls'
The federal court in East Texas is known as the "rocket docket" for patent litigation.Companies that exist primarily to file patent lawsuits – derided as "patent trolls" – flock there to sue other...
View ArticleHow Obama's Gun Proposals Are Faring On Capitol Hill
Of the four things President Obama urged Congress to pass at his gun control speech Thursday, background checks seem like the least unpopular.While most of Obama's proposed gun regulations are polling...
View ArticleHere's The One Thing That Everyone — Even The NRA — Agrees On About Gun Control
Though there has been fierce disagreement over how to attack the nation's gun violence, there's at least one proposal on which everyone agrees.More than 9 in 10 Americans — including 85 percent of NRA...
View ArticleBritish Undercover Cop Who Seduced Activists Gets Lucky With 'James Bond'...
The bizarre story of British cop who went deep undercover with activists took another bizarre twist today as a judge compared his actions to those of James Bond.For the better part of a decade, Mark...
View ArticleManti T'eo Saga Sheds Light On Some Pretty Scary Online Dating Scams
College football star Manti Te'o has been torn to shreds in the media for allegedly concocting a girlfriend, but he claims he was the victim of an elaborate hoax.The AP has reported that Te'o says he...
View ArticleBlack Conservatives Ask The Supreme Court To Kill Landmark Civil Rights Law
A group of prominent black conservatives is trying to help scrap a key part of the Voting Rights Act, the landmark civil rights-era legislation that enshrined the right of black Americans to have equal...
View ArticleThe 'Facebook Generation' Has Totally Revolutionized Insider Trading
Insider trading has become more "socialized" as young white collar criminals become more connected online, an upcoming study has found.Montieth & Co., a communications consultant group, on...
View ArticleChris Christie Lambastes The NRA For Its 'Reprehensible' Anti-Obama Ad
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie came to the defense of President Barack Obama today, slamming the NRA's "reprehensible" ad that lambasted Obama as an "elitist hypocrite."The NRA has taken heat for the...
View ArticleAn NYC Law Aimed At Erotic Massage Parlors Is Being Used To Crack Down On...
Massage parlor — the phrase conjures up images of the seediest days of Times Square in the late 1970s, when dozens of locations offered sexual services.Even today, with that concentration thinned out,...
View ArticleSports Bar Must Pay $2 Million For Serving Underage Drunk Driver
A sports bar is on the hook for $2 million for serving an underage client who then got behind the wheel and ran over a pedestrian and 2-year-old child.Isaac Sanchez was holding his 2-year-old nephew...
View ArticleLondon Will Spend $1.3 Million To Equip Police Cars With Stun Guns
The Metropolitan police is spending more than £800,000 a year on equipping response vehicles in London with Tasers, despite growing concern among human rights campaigners and some politicians over...
View ArticleBerlin Cops Reveal Inside Of Underground Tunnel That Thieves Dug To Rob A Bank
Digging a tunnel to rob a bank?It's like something out of a movie.But it actually happened in Berlin a few days ago.And now German police have released images of it.Here's a video clip showing...
View ArticleKim Dotcom Poised For Return With Megaupload Successor
Internet tycoon Kim Dotcom will launch a new file-sharing site at his Auckland mansion on Sunday, exactly a year after armed police arrested him at the same venue in the world's largest online piracy...
View ArticleA Lack Of Communication At Two Biglaw Firms Made Lawyers Completely Freak Out...
It's a new year, so many Biglaw attorneys are expecting pay raises.But some lawyers at two big firms were quite disappointed when 2013 kicked off without a noticeable raise in their first paycheck of...
View ArticleStates Are So Mad At Obama's Gun Control Proposal They're Willing To Send...
President Barack Obama hadn't even announced his gun control proposals last week, and states were already trying to criminalize anybody who enforces them.Wyoming State Rep. Kendell Kroeker introduced a...
View ArticleBuzzfeed Reporter Says Rahm Emanuel Grabbed His Arm And Wouldn't Let Go
In an exclusive interview with Current TV's The Young Turks, BuzzFeed reporter Michael Hastings says he was covering President Barack Obama's 2012 re-election campaign when Chicago's mayor Rahm Emanuel...
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