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No, this is not a photo of women being sold in Mosul

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 19, 2014 9 Comments

It's a 2013 Egyptian protest.

Eyewitness testimony often unreliable, as Michael Brown case already shows

Posted by New Neo on August 18, 2014 88 Comments

Eyewitness testimony often is not reliable, with or without motive to lie.

Montana Democratic Senate nominee has some strange video selfies

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on August 18, 2014 24 Comments

Amanda Curtis' state legislative career is one long video selfie, posted daily to YouTube.

Rick Perry isn’t afraid of “this farce of a prosecution”

Posted by Amy Miller on August 18, 2014 12 Comments

...and neither are his fundraisers!

Israel: Hamas Planned West Bank Coup of Palestinian Authority

Posted by David Gerstman on August 18, 2014 11 Comments

The "Israel made it up" crowd takes it on the chin. Again.

Patient Advocates Attack “Discrimination” Under Obamacare

Posted by Amy Miller on August 18, 2014 9 Comments

America still doesn't understand insurance, and government doesn't make it easier.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/08/18/ferguson-national-guard-michael-brown-jay-nixon/14219621/

#Ferguson – Latest Developments Open Thread

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 18, 2014 143 Comments

Events moving quickly, the truth lags behind.

Sarcasm on the internet is dangerous – Facebook has a solution

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on August 18, 2014 8 Comments

When you need to be saved from The Onion...

Hamas: We intimidated reporters into not covering rocket firing

Posted by David Gerstman on August 18, 2014 4 Comments

A Hamas spokeswoman tells the truth reporters in Gaza covered up.

HuffPo reporter mistakes foam earplugs in Ferguson, MO, for rubber bullets

Posted by Amy Miller on August 17, 2014 62 Comments

It happens to all of us. Well, maybe not all of us.

Con Law Profs letter supporting Steven Salaita rests on speculative ground

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 17, 2014 10 Comments

When all the facts are known, it may not be a simple case of viewpoint discrimination.

Fox and Comcast PACS play fair and balanced in political contributions

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 17, 2014 3 Comments

More interested in juicing the legislation and regulations, than who is in power.

The curious case of the missing D

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 17, 2014 4 Comments

Brent Bozell on the Media, Scandals and Party Affiliation

Indictment of Rick Perry uniting unlikely allies against prosecutorial abuse

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 17, 2014 34 Comments

This contrived indictment may be the best political thing that's ever happened to Rick Perry.

Finally, a feel good Missouri police story

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on August 17, 2014 26 Comments

It's not all bad out there.

Mensa Yorkie

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 17, 2014 17 Comments

Our Yorkie is not really interested in coexistence.

Has Obama checked out?

Posted by New Neo on August 16, 2014 27 Comments

Did he ever check in?

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