There is no such thing as privacy:

http://gregstevens.com/2015/07/21/give-privacy-worry/

"Privacy is an illusion. It simply doesn’t exist. You probably don’t believe me. Until recently, it was easy for us to have the illusion of privacy. Now, with accelerating increases in computational power and storage, and the incredible sophistication of data mining and machine learning, that fake veil of “privacy” is about to be torn down–and it will be shown to have been nothing more than a mirage in the first place."

I'm not trying to be a smart ass here, but really, why is this a thing?

http://news.yahoo.com/black-official-says-kkk-member-simply-man-needing-140958076.html

Don't get me wrong, it's nice to see a cop actually helping someone for a change, instead of you, shooting or beating the shit out of them. But shouldn't we expect all LEOs to render aid when it's necessary, whether they agree with someone's personal beliefs? Completely rhetorical question.

Sara, it is a thing because a lot of people think it never happens. Where I live it happens a lot.

Arrested for child abandonment, all while 30 feet away from her kids, who were in her line of sight the entire time. Welcome to the NannyState.

http://pjmedia.com/lifestyle/2015/07/22/mom-arrested-for-abandonment-of-kids-30-feet-away/

Cute story number one: Ulster great-grandma sneaks out of her care home for tattoo!

Cute story number two: Swedish octogenarian grandma digs the roller-coasters!

Jerry Brown called me a troglodyte. At first I as upset but then I realized it was not because of what he said. It was because of who he is. Jebus, I didn't like his father either but he didn't upset me.

Oklahoma Official Used Asset Forfeiture to Pay Back His Student Loans:

http://reason.com/blog/2015/07/22/oklahoma-official-used-asset-forfeiture