keystone kops NYPD cop confiscates motorcycle for reckless driving, then drives it recklessly and crashes it Mark Frauenfelder
terrorism Authorities launch Muslim hunt with emergency text message: "see media for pic" Rob Beschizza
authoritarianism Man, jailed for 3 months, released after "drugs" turn out to be vitamins Mark Frauenfelder
corruption SF Muni spends anti-terror money on fare evaders because it's a gateway to terrorism Cory Doctorow