Forbidden numbers

A recent post on the (now defunct) Spook Action at a Distance blog has caused something of a ruckus. Here is the text of the post, courtesy of a Google cache search.
Google has given me a reason to finally start a blog. This evening I received a DMCA Complaint Notice from Google for [...]

forensics, not advocacy

This Roger Koppl editorial in the New York Post is so good I decided to quote it entirely. The emphasis are mine.
April 16, 2007 — A “NIGHTMARE” that took them to “hell and back” is how the three former Duke University lacrosse players described the nearly 400 days they spent accused of raping a stripper [...]

government by the people, for the people

Brooksville, Florida is getting tough on crime.
The city council in Brooksville, Florida voted this week to advance a proposal granting city officials the authority to place liens and foreclose on the homes of motorists accused of failing to pay a single $5 parking ticket. Non-homeowners face having their vehicles seized if accused of not paying [...]

oops…

This is funny. The NFL chose exactly the wrong person with whom to pick a copyright fight.

beyond parody

The marriage of politics and entertainment was a bad idea. Even worse is the marriage of law enforcement and entertainment. Here’s the premise of the show: invite third-rate has-been entertainers to ride along with your swat team.
MUNCIE — The city’s SWAT team, along with celebrity cops and camera crews from Armed & Famous, broke into [...]

Nifong explained

Steven Warshawsky gets to the heart of the matter, via American Thinker:
Perhaps most outrageously, Nifong’s attorney explained that Nifong is seeking to remove himself from the case because “he feels, as a result of the accusations against him, that he would be a distraction and he wants to make sure the accuser receives a fair [...]