Charming

Yes, there are all sorts of arcane legal arguments being made here, but the gist of this story is that a judge tinkered with a jury in order to get the verdict the state wanted.That was the...

The Next Step

New York has big security plans:The Police Department is working on a plan to track every vehicle that enters Manhattan to strengthen the city’s guard against a potential terror attack, the...

Well, That Was Sure Worth It

Five and a half years for Hamdan:A former driver for Osama bin Laden was sentenced today to 5 ½ years in prison for his material support for terrorism, a relatively light sentence that means...

Your Priorities Suck

The weirdest thing about this Will Saletan piece regarding the LA City Council’s decision to ban additional construction of fast food joints that Matt and Ezra mock is not his apparent lack of...

The World According to McCain

Has anyone pointed out yet that McCain is giving credit to the surge for things that happened not only before the actual surge began, but to events that took place before General Petraeus, the...