transparency For the first time, a US president has classified the legal justification for taking publicly acknowledged actions Cory Doctorow
all the justice money can buy Q: What caused Stepford senators in GOP? A: Campaign contributions from Trump's lawyers Carla Sinclair
politics New Jersey AG says 5 politicians took thousands in cash bribes via envelopes, paper bags, coffee cups Xeni Jardin
corruption South Carolina's magistrate judges are a clown-car of corrupt cronies, but they get to put people in jail Cory Doctorow
law Lawyer's long, weird sigfile setting out when and whether he's willing to talk on the phone goes viral Cory Doctorow
Business Senior DHS staffer who oversaw #KidsInCages and promoted the #MuslimBan is now a top Google employee Cory Doctorow
climate change Florida GOP finally admits that maybe they shouldn't have banned the phrase "climate change" after all Thom Dunn
crime German bank robber staged a 5-day fillibuster with his legally guaranteed right to a post-sentencing "final word" Cory Doctorow
wikipedia Someone at the NRA has been quietly editing Holocaust Denial articles on Wikipedia Thom Dunn
politics Trump DOJ tells Former White House counsel Don McGahn not to testify to House Judiciary Committee Xeni Jardin
china Human Rights Watch reverse-engineered the app that the Chinese state uses to spy on people in Xinjiang Cory Doctorow
politics Trump hires new lawyer who says not to hand over tax returns as Democrats demand Xeni Jardin
lawyering while black Black attorney gets detained because sheriff thinks he's just pretending to be a lawyer Carla Sinclair
floss Electronic Health Records: a murderous, publicly subsidized, $13B/year grift by way of shitty software Cory Doctorow
politics Judge Amy Berman Jackson imposes gag order on Roger Stone, can no longer speak publicly about the investigation or case Xeni Jardin
