Vanity license plates in California may now call their owners “OGs,” reclaim the term “queer,” and proudly exclaim the British expletive,”Bollocks!” — all thanks to a new ruling from a federal judge nixing the state DMV’s regulations forbidding rude and…
It is difficult, for sheer outrage, to rival the French Revolutionary Tribunal where Georges Danton instructed the courthouse functionaries: “Let us be terrible, so that the people do not have to be.” His savage directive lives yet to this very…
Perhaps the best thing that can be said about BMO Harris Bank‘s recent, bizarre ad campaign aimed at removing “gender bias” in dictionaries is that it has, so far, been a massive, PC belly flop, on par with ongoing efforts…
In the early morning hours of October 19, 2007, Michael Lacey, then-executive editor of the Village Voice Media chain of alternative newsweeklies, stood outside Maricopa County’s Fourth Avenue Jail, addressing a scrum of reporters as he hitched his belt through…
In what must sound like manna from heaven to Fox News producers, President Trump is promising to expand his recent, Putin-like treatment of protesters in Portland, Oregon to other U.S. cities, dispatching federal officers clad in camo and tactical gear…
Consider this karmic boomerang: Back in 2018, Facebook supported the passage of free-speech-trampling federal legislation known as FOSTA/SESTA, which effectively made adult ads and anything resembling them illegal in the U.S., resulting in a panic wave of censorship and self-censorship…
If you believe in freedom of speech, internet privacy, freedom from unreasonable search and seizure, and other such rights and privileges, the Democrats are not your friends, as they proved recently in the Senate Judiciary Committee, where they helped green-light…
Over the objections of federal prosecutors, U.S. District Court Judge Susan Brnovich on Monday ordered a delay to the start of the Lacey/Larkin trial in Phoenix over concerns related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. With cases of COVID-19 surging daily…
Great scribes sometimes think alike, and when it comes to the U.S. Department of Justice’s June 19 takedown of the adult ad site CityXGuide.com, New Republic writer Melissa Gira Grant andTechdirt editor Mike Masnick are in agreement: the federal government…
Reason magazine’s Elizabeth Nolan Brown is the Conor McGregor of Twitter cage fights. Step into the octagon with her, and you’re guaranteed to wake up the next morning nursing your fractured ego, as Josh Hawley, Missouri’s junior U.S. Senator, can…
