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As recently reported by RawStory, a waitress in Moorehead, Minnesota, is suing the local police department after they seized $12,000 from her under the guise that it was “drug money.”
From the article:
Stacy Knutson was working at the Moorhead Fryn’ Pan restaurant when she discovered a wad of cash wrapped in rubber bands in [...]
I was in shock when I first read this.
CopBlock reports on the nonsensical arrest of Amanda, who I would assume for privacy reasons has been identified only by her first name. From the article:
Amanda, a mother of 2 who has already been forced to live with her ex due to the housing bubble [...]
I’ve probably let this story cool down a bit more than I should, though technically it is still topical. So, it’s high time for me to weigh in on it before it goes completely cold. For those of you who have completely tuned out of the news over the past 6-8 weeks or so, I’m [...]
Not too long ago, The Independent reported on an audacious request by the US Department of Homeland Security. That request was for British airlines to submit the personal data of British citizens flying to Cuba, Mexico, and parts of Canada to the US DHS.
From the article:
New rules require British Airways and other airlines [...]
This particular story has been developing for quite some time before my blog post. So rather than weigh in after just one story, I will link to several:
2012 February 21: The Weinstein Company (TWC) appeals “R” rating for “Bully” 2012 Feburary 23: TWC loses appeal, threatens to leave MPAA 2012 February 28: Theater owners [...]
A recent chron.com story about the Beren Academy basketball flap reveals a happy ending, that the games will be rescheduled to accomodate the Jewish observance of the Sabbath on Saturdays (which actually runs from Friday at sunset to Saturday at sunset).
Several people of prominence, including Houston mayor Annise Parker, former Houston Rockets coach Jeff [...]
Effective immediately, I am placing Rant Roulette on hiatus. I’m not sure for how long, I’m not going to try and put an ETA on the return of new entries, it could be days, weeks, or months, or it may be never. I will try to make at least one more final entry if that [...]
First, a quick sidenote: I’m glad to see this year finally come to a close, for various reasons. However, I’d still like to end it on a high note at least as this blog is concerned.
And so with that I bring forth this BBC News article, regarding an ambitious anti-censorship plan that’s truly out [...]
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