My Dinner with Fellow Bomb Victim Survivors

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Lisa Hickey, at a dinner for victims injured in the Boston Marathon bombings, realized once again the importance of the stories we tell.

Mississippi Supreme Court Denies Death Row Inmate DNA Testing of Evidence

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According to Andrew Cohen of the Atlantic, “the specters of racial bias, a faulty confession and untested scientific evidence have haunted this case.”

Signs That Your Workplace Has Been Invaded By Aliens

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You Can’t Take the Sky From Me

FBI Opens Over 100 Civil Rights Era Cold Cases

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Many had high hopes, but after nearly 8 years there are still very few answers.

Judge Rules Secret “National Security Letters” Issued By FBI Unconstitutional

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In 2011 alone there were 16,511 national security letter requests for information regarding 7,201 people made by the FBI which they used to collect unlimited kinds of “sensitive” and confidential information.

Dead Men Don’t Count in War

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When the war dead are counted, ‘women and children’ are singled out for our pity. Why do we accept the deaths of men in war?

BREAKING NEWS: Hostage Standoff in Alabama is Over

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Authorities report Jimmy Lee Dykes is dead and the child-hostage is safe.

Hacker Group Anonymous Targets the Justice Department

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The group claims they have “enough fissile material for multiple warheads,” which it will launch against the justice department and “its associated executive branches.”

Are the Feds Close to Finding Jimmy Hoffa?

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Former US Attorney Keith Corbett said, “This is certainly the most interesting and attractive lead that has come up since I’ve been involved with this.”

Hollywood Hacker Gets 10 Years for Ruining Lives Over the Internet

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Christopher Chaney gets ten years for violating privacy in the grossest of ways.

Violence and Victimization: Stereotypes of Dangerous Men

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Are male survivors of abuse more likely to become violent, themselves?

Strange Fruit

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Jackie Summers asks us to ignore, for a moment, the fact that threatening the life of a president is treason.

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Is the Southern Poverty Law Center to Blame for Family Research Council Shooting?

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The shooter who walked into the offices of the Family Research Council and allegedly shot an unarmed man cited the group’s anti-LGBT actions as the reason he wanted to attack them. Is the SPLC to blame, after naming FRC a “hate group”?

Will the Insane Clown Posse Sue the FBI?

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Insane Clown Posse’s Juggalos are now being considered by the FBI as a “hybrid gang”.

Sikh Temple Gunman Killed Himself

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Breaking News from CNN explains that the gunman who killed 6 others in a Wisconsin Sikh temple, who is now being linked to white supremacist groups, actually killed himself, rather than being shot by police

Revenge: The Gift That Keeps On Giving

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As in the case of Hunter Moore and his Revenge Porn, Danny believes that the cycle of revenge will nearly always drag innocent people under.