law In a huge win for open data, Congress passes the Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary Government Data Act Cory Doctorow
fear based presidency Bob Woodward's new book reveals the "nervous breakdown" of Trump’s presidency Mark Frauenfelder
gop Good riddance: Justice Kennedy; Democrats, it's time for hardcore, relentless Gorsuch payback Cory Doctorow
usausausa Trump only managed one (really terrible) legislative goal in 2017, but his administration profoundly remade America for the worse Cory Doctorow
Science The CDC is why you and your loved ones aren't dead. Trump just banned them from using the phrase "science-based." Cory Doctorow
telcoms Arrogant overreach: Ajit Pai's plan to totally destroy net neutrality may doom him in court Cory Doctorow
trumpism Almost everything Trump has done since taking office has been a meaningless publicity stunt Cory Doctorow
usausausa America's institutions can preserve liberty, but they're also pretty good at destroying it Cory Doctorow
transparency US official backs Marines' request to classify photos of forces urinating on Taliban corpses Xeni Jardin
corruption Which Congresscritters want to sell out the America's laws to offshore copyright giants? Cory Doctorow
Business FDIC sends a big F-U: completely blacked out documents in response to WaMu takeover freedom of information requests Cory Doctorow
