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"The Justice Department notified members of Congress that it is closing its two-year investigation into whether the IRS improperly targeted tea party and other conservative groups."
The DA Who Is Trying To Shut Up 177 Arrested Waco Bikers Won’t Shut Up
Hillary At The Benghazi Committee
2A “Supreme Law of the Land?” Are You Crazy?
What Ben Carson Should Have, But Could Not, Say to John Dickerson About Guns
Video: CNN’s Chris Cuomo nails the Benghazi committee… while being wrong on everything
Truth and the New York Times
Quote of the Day, Ah, The Convenient Vagueness Of Global Warming Predictions edition.
NYPD Cop Convicted of Falsifying Arrest Report on New York Times Photographer
We Live in a World Where Experts Say the Shooting of Tamir Rice Was ‘Reasonable’
Tamir Rice: Bad Law And Worse “Law”
Tamir Rice’s Basically Reasonable Murder
Rumors of NRA’s Demise are Greatly Exaggerated
How’s That Gun Control Working Out For Ya Pat?
Seven Questions Britain Has For America About Guns
Threatening to arrest for videorecording police officer clearly violates First Amendment
Body Cams, Policy And The Public’s “Right” To Know

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‘YouTube effect’ has left police officers under siege, law enforcement leaders say
FBI director calls lack of data on police shootings ‘ridiculous,’ ‘embarrassing’
BENGHAZI: A NEW YORK TIMES IDIOTORIAL
‘In other words, yes, we really do want to take your guns. Maybe not all of them. But a lot of them.’
The Mask Falls: Left Calling for "Gun-Free Society"
Supreme Court Makes Preet Bharara’s Bad Day
Cross: Judge Richard Kopf on Cops Who Lie
‘Stuff Happens': CNN’s Ryan Lizza Is Why America Hates and Distrusts the Media
Remember Waco II? No? Good. That Means Everything Is Going As Planned
Yes, That Oregon Campus Was a Gun-Free Zone
Get your climate popcorn out
Australian scientist discovers ERRORS in Global Warming models that COMPLETELY undermine climate theory!!!
Every Single Suspect Arrested In Waco Biker Shootout Has Been Set Free
UN Broadband Commission Releases Questionable Report On 'Cyber Violence' Against Women
Here It Comes: Wash Post Writer Calls for "A Gun-Free Society"
Police Mag Calls Marilyn Mosby 'The Wolf That Lurks'
Cass Sunstein’s ‘Just Embarrassing’ Revisionist Second Amendment History
Ghastly! Former Abortion Dr. Describes A Typical 2nd Trimester Abortion To Congress
Obama: You Know, Hillary Might Have A Point. Perhaps I Should FULLY Embrace My Inner Tyrant And Unilaterally Enact Gun Control Measures Congress Won't Pass.
Cass Sunstein purports to explain "How the Gun Lobby Rewrote the Second Amendment."
If You’re Slut-Shaming Bristol Palin, You’re Not Actually A Feminist

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Rather Shameful
WashPost’s ‘Fact Checker’ Goes Full Politifact Over Fiorina’s ‘Secretary to CEO’ Bio
Leftoids Make Tentative Incursion On Final Taboo
Lancaster, Texas Chief on Administrative Leave over an Internal Affairs Investigation of a Lieutenant
Cops Like Frascatore Are Exactly What The NYPD Wants
Douthat on Planned Parenthood and Fiorina
Revisiting The UN Broadband Commission's "Cyberviolence" Report
When Insulting the Police is a "Crime"
Federal Stats on Police Killings to Remain Incomplete, Confusing, Mostly Useless
Settled Science: America Will Be Out Of Oil By 2015
One Sentence Shows Just How Much The Media Is Covering For Planned Parenthood
Infuriating Video Exposes Cops Who Think the 1st and 2nd Amendments are Crimes
Not Even Motherhood Evokes Empathy
Arthur Chu’s Top Three Reasons To Eliminate Section 230
Winning or Appearing To Win The “War On Police”?

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‘Suck My D*ck': Doritos Aligns with Anti-Christian Bully Dan Savage
Leading GamerGate Critic Sarah Nyberg Claimed To Be A Pedophile, Apologised For White Nationalism
An Open Letter To NYPD Union President Patrick J. Lynch
The Slowjetting of George W. Bush
The long awaited Martin O’Malley gun control plan is released, with a national gun registry
Kathleen Willey Not a Big Hillary Fan: “She’s a lying pig … I hope she rots in hell“
Chicago Prosecutor Fired After Videotape Contradicts His Sworn Testimony On Witness Statement
Yvette Smith’s Murder Should Be News But It’s Not
An Open Letter To NYPD Union President Pat Lynch
Civilian Complaint Board Finds The Public And Their Cell Phones Are Foisting Some Accountability On The NYPD
Fire James Frascatore
Feminist Hate Monger Jessica Valenti’s NDSU Event Will Likely Expose A Free Speech Double Standard
The Solution of Firing James Frascatore
When Public Relations Fails
James Blake and His Evil Innocent Twin
Toomey Backs off Gun Control   
The main reason the Left will not accept Mr. Toot
Marty O’Malley promises what he can’t deliver
NYPD Union Prez Patrick Lynch: Only Police Are Qualified To Judge The Actions Of Police
Federal Court Finally Says That Gag Order On 11-Year-Old National Security Letter Should Be Lifted Already
GLOBAL WARMING STOPPED in 1998? NO it didn't. If you say that, you're going to PRISON
Who’s Really Lying About The Planned Parenthood Videos? Carly Fiorina Or The Factcheckers?

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We Exposed the Shaky Foundation of the Campus Serial Rapist Theory. You Won’t Believe What Happened Next (Deafening Silence)
Branding the cows
Illegal Aliens Are, By Definition, Members of the Criminal Class
Media Matters Calls On Center For Medical Progress To Release Full, Unedited Source Footage Of Anti-Planned Parenthood Smear Videos
OMG! Broad, Flexible, Plaintiff-Friendly Law Used In Unanticipated Manner!
Satire vs. Potentially Defamatory Factual Statements: An Illustration
Prior Restraint of Daily Iberian More Outrageous Than We Feared
Your "Duty" to Protect and Serve the Police
"There is no 'War on Cops'"; There is a Long-Overdue Conversation About Police Brutality
Bexar Sheriff, Arrest The Deputies
What does Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway (D) intend to do about that defiant County Clerk?
BUSTED- “Until You’ve Walked In Their Shoes, You Can’t Know How Hard It Is.”
Discourtesy Provoked
Humble Pie
Deputy Darren Goforth: No Motive, So What?
Again with Misdirected Anger
Tim Kaine’s Gun Control Bill Is A Backdoor Ban On All Private Gun Sales
Since 9/11 the Citizen’s Freedom has been Shredded, While Cops Get this Special ‘Bill of Rights’
The Power of Filming Cops: Nearly Half of All NYPD Brutality Claims are Now Being Proven by Video
Chrissie Hynde Has Some Extremely Depressing Ideas About Rape and Blame
Embrace your extremists
Rape Rape always lies

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"If You See Something, Say Something" -- Uh...Except If You See A Cop
Want to Stop Gun Murder, Democrats? Give Up Your Guns
The DNA Fail That Almost Killed Kareem Johnson
How Many Law Enforcement Officials Does It Take to Explain Their Legal Privileges?
Their Special Bill of Rights
Gun Control Advocates Need To Find Some Better Arguments
Federal Prosecutors Fight Back After Judge Orders Motorist Be Returned $167K Seized
Two Innocent Men Framed by LA Cops who Lied and Threatened Witnesses, Can Now Seek Justice
Washington Post; when statistics don’t work, change the parameters
Hillary promises to be the gun control President
Police Regularly Use Stingrays Without A Warrant To Find Petty Criminals, Then Try To Hide That Fact
The adjective modifies the noun
Virginia Shooting Victim’s Husband: ‘I Blame the Guy Holding the Gun,’ Not the Gun
Waco Biker Massacre: Inconclusive Autopsy Reports, Absurd Court Decisions, Gag Order Maintained

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Ninth Circuit Harshly Scrutinizes Law Enforcement Leak, Threatens Sanctions Against Department of Justice
Judge Rejects Cops' Argument That Their Behavior During a Medical Marijuana Raid Is a Private Matter
The Reason You Haven’t Heard More About The 177 Bikers Arrested In Waco
http://abovethelaw.com/2015/08/the-reason-you-havent-heard-more-about-the-177-bikers-arrested-in-waco/
Ted Rall’s Fight With The LAPD Happens To You
Turning Point? Posner Rejects Qualified Immunity In Evansville No Knock Raid Case
Pro-Choice Group Takes Down Story Slut-Shaming Pro-Life Activist
Why This Rape Survivor Chose Life for Her Daughter
If You Still Support Planned Parenthood, You Are Simply Not A Decent Person
Sic semper SJW
Legislators Send Letter To Treasury Department Demanding Release Of Funds Seized In Bogus Structuring Case
Comcast Admits Broadband Usage Caps Are A Cash Grab, Not An Engineering Necessity
Mine owner tried to stop EPA from drilling, was threatened with fines
Rep. Elijah Cummings issues an impotent threat letter to the Center for Medical Progress.
Apparently Slut-Shaming Is Okay When You’re Defending Planned Parenthood

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When Citizens are Downstream of the Bureaucrats
Woman who recorded officer punching a suspect becomes target of Miami police union
Another Obama Administration Official Is Facing Scrutiny Over Private Emails
Pennsylvania AG Kathleen Kane (D) claims that a conspiracy is behind her recent indictments.
New York Man Reaches Settlement for Unlawful Arrest for Flipping Cop Off as More Video is Released
Boston Police Commissioner Hoping to Criminalize the Recording of Cops in Public
Police invade Texas woman’s home for warrantless 3AM ‘welfare check’
Center for Medical Progress May Win Abortion-Related Prior Restraint Fight In Los Angeles
“Sorry, Too Damn Late”
St. Louis County Charges Journalists Who Covered Ferguson Protests With Trespassing
Report On NYPD Body Camera Program Shows Police Union Doesn't Speak For Officers, Mostly Full Of Shit
My Bad Use of Force Decision Shows You Shouldn't Second-Guess My Use of Force Decisions

Links of the Week

4 More Deceptive Edits In The Fifth Video Attempting To Smear Planned Parenthood
False Confessions: Where There’s A Will, There’s A Way
NRA Corrects The PolitiFact Intern
California Cop Pulls Gun on Man for Video Recording Him in Public
California Cops Held Family at Gunpoint, Threatening to Arrest Daughter for Recording, Lawsuit Alleges
Austin Police Arrest Peaceful Streets Founder Antonio Buehler Again for Recording Cops in Public
Mother Jones’ Kevin Drum: “Liberals don’t generally consider aborting a fetus to involve killing a human being.”
Suspended Cops Say Video of Them Eating Marijuana Edibles During a Raid Violated Their Privacy
The Reasonable Expectations Of High Cops
Lewinski, The First Rule’s Best Friend
Guess How Many Licensed Mammogram Facilities Planned Parenthood Runs
Judge Bars Anti-Abortion Group From Releasing Video... Raising Serious First Amendment Questions

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Cop To Vet On Receiving End Of Bogus Raid: Investigating Things Beforehand Just Slows Us Down
Video of Samuel Dubose’s Killer, Officer Tensing, Violating Rights During 2014 Traffic Stop
L.A. Court Prohibits Center for Medical Progress From Publishing Some Undercover Materials About Abortion
"Don't Miss"
Planned Parenthood “Hacking” Sure Looks Like An Orchestrated PR Stunt
Of Course: Court Orders Pro-Life Group To Stop Releasing Videos That Make Planned Parenthood Look Bad
The end of snark
Moira Greyland obliterates the rainbow
Turns out ‘Good Samaritan’ killer a LEGAL immigrant let in by Obama admin

Links of the Week

PUBLIC DEFENDERS ARE THE REAL DRIVING FORCE BEHIND DA KEN THOMPSON’S CONVICTION REVIEW UNIT
A feminist hits the wall
Confessions of a male feminist
Why Ben Shapiro Is A Twerp For Inciting Zoey Tur
Big Drag Queen In Trouble Now
Why everyone hates McRapey
Beware the grasshoppers
Maryland Court Says Police Misconduct Files Can Be Withheld From The Public
DOJ's Gag Order Request On Reason Was As Ridiculous As You'd Expect
Dear Feminists, I’m Sorry, I Was Wrong, I Take It All Back
"The Wisconsin Targets Tell Their Story/After victory in court, conservative activists talk on the record for the first time about their 21-month ordeal."
Gawker Was Always Vile
Cops Who Can't Keep Their Cool
Sinking CNN refloats the swift boats
Sandra Bland and the ‘lawful order’ problem
SMOKING GUN! IRS Used Tea Party Donor Lists To Target Audits
We Asked Companies About Their Donations to Planned Parenthood. Here’s How They Responded.
Waco: Told You So
Police liability for interfering with lawful citizen videorecording
GG tactics work
Loretta Lynch: I'll Be Looking at "All Information" Connected to These Planned Parenthood Videos
Megyn Kelly On Sandra Bland Case: "Even If You Know The Cop Is In The Wrong, Comply And Complain Later"
Heritage’s Daily Signal strips away some of @PPAct’s armor.
The worst kind of media bias: When it’s okay to threaten someone on national TV

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It’s Legal To Get Fetal Baby Parts, And Should Be Easier
"The Wisconsin Supreme Court ends criminal investigation into coordination between conservative groups and Gov. Scott Walker’s 2012 campaign.
Wisconsin Supreme Court: the partisan John Doe investigation was unsupported in reason or law
A Great Example of How the Media Twists Facts on Climate
Puzzled by the Behavior of the Pro-Abortion Left
Leftist talking points vs. facts in Oregon’s persecution of Christian bakers
Rick Perry, shutting Mark Halperin down on Planned Parenthood question.
So apparently the opposition to a 20 week abortion ban is about the MONEY.
The Second Lesson of Gardena
Again, They Are Coming for Your Guns   
What is “qualified immunity,” and how does it work?
The First Law and the NYT
New York Times Approves of Illegal Immigrant Murderers
ED MULLINS, NYPD UNION BOSS, IS THE WORST PERSON IN NEW YORK

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They Still Have No Idea What They Are Up Against
Not a Smidgen of Corruption: Lois Lerner Met With FBI Officials to Plan Prosecutions of Obama Political Opponents
Fact checking Trump- updated
Turns out Mitt Romney was right, and OPM Director Katherine Archuleta was wrong.
Political Hack Katherine Archuletta Goofed on Romney for Not Being "Up to Date" on National Security Threats; CNN Blames Republicans for Confirming Her
The Million Dollar Hoody
Jake Tapper resists ‘Think Progress’ idiotic race and gender-baiting; women, minorities hardest hit
Evangelical Christianity and Its American Future: Churches and Christian Organizations Will Have Government Scrutinize Their Doctrines
Likely Grand Jury Investigating Waco Biker Club Massacre Headed by Waco Police Officer
What Did A Federal Prosecutor Need To Get A Gag Order On Reason Magazine? Pitifully Little.
Lawsplainer: So Are Those Christian Cake-Bakers In Oregon Unconstitutionally Gagged, Or Not?
Do Judges Have Inherent Dignity?

Links of the Week.

For $167,000, You Too Can Call A Woman A “Chick”
Polygamy and the Price of ‘Dignity’
The Real Guerrilla Race War That The Media Covers Up
About that “polygamy is inevitable” thing…
Polyamory Is Next, And I’m One Reason Why
Politifraud is Mostly Useless
EXPUNGING WOODROW WILSON FROM OFFICIAL PLACES OF HONOR.
DoJ's Gag Order On Reason Has Been Lifted — But The Real Story Is More Outrageous Than We Thought
No, Federal Grand Jurors Do Not Issue Federal Grand Jury Subpoenas
There’s a Special Place in Hell for Those Who Subpoena Internet Comments
Reason and AUSA Niketh Velamoor’s Unreasonable Reaction
Judge Rules Police Can't Block Defense Lawyer from Seeing Waco Motorcycle Club Massacre Video Footage
I Guess Pat Toomey Didn’t Learn His Lesson   
Media Hide Facts, Call Everyone Else A Liar
The Tale of the Herald
The Week that Changed this Country -- And Our Lives -- Forever
An Inconvenient Truth

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“You’re on Notice” – Police Union Rep Releases Open Letter to Americans With “Anti-Law Enforcement” Attitude
Tweet of the Day, Command Takes Responsibility edition.
And here we go …
Another Right-Winger Complains About Violent Video Games. Oh Wait, It’s a Feminist.
Who “Owns” The Charleston Murders?
Totalitarian Judge On Michigan Open Carry
High Priestess of Social Justice Warrioring Comes Out Against Simple Violence in Videogames
A Modest Proposal
Globaloney Warming Takes Another Smack In the Chops From Real Science and Reality Itself
Dana Milbank Is So Dishonest, Interviewees Have To Post Their Email Correspondence To Correct Record
Waco II
Downfall of a Nobel Laureate
Megyn Kelly: Fox's Patron Saint Of Police Brutality
ACLU gets transparency agreement with Mass. SWAT teams
Actually, President Obama, Mass Killings Aren’t Uncommon In Other Countries
One White Racist Mass Killed=All White America. Seven Black Mass Murderers=No Meaningful Connections to Black American Racism
EDUCATING BARACK OBAMA
More Same Old, Same Old From Our Gun-Hating President
Obama is all about gun control again

Links of the Week

Another Fake Rape at Amherst; Amherst Now Knows It's Fake, But Lets the Rape Finding Against the Falsely Accused Student Stand, Just Because
Lab girls
Why Do Feminists Cook Up Stories About ‘Misogyny’ When They Lose Debates?
Catching up with the Battousai
When there are no standards for marriage, marriage will cease to exist
Department Of Justice Uses Grand Jury Subpoena To Identify Anonymous Commenters on a Silk Road Post at Reason.com
Democratic Operatives Call for IRS to Investigate NRA

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Dennis Hastert And Federal Prosecutorial Power
But For Video: Docile Edition
Orange County District Attorney’s Office Tossed Off Murder Case
Quote of the Day, Remember: Barack Obama Lost The War George W Bush Won edition.
Another Much-Hyped Rape Claim Proves False
The Sophistic Shitlib
When District Attorneys Attack
Justice Department prepares raft of new gun restrictions
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse wants to wage a RICO lawsuit against climate skeptics. This means YOU.
The Democrats’ gun confiscation fever dream has still not broken.
Samizdata quote of the day
The Command Jermaine McBean Never Heard
Duke Lacrosse. Jackie. Mattress Girl. The Hunting Ground. We Won’t Get Fooled Again?
Vox’s 2,500-Word Explainer on False Rape Claims Doesn’t Cover the Biggest Problem with Them
N.Y. Police Officer Allegedly Steals Dead Man’s Credit Card and Buys Diamond Ring
Judges Call Out Prosecutors For Overreach; Call Out Third Judge For Suggesting Courts Shouldn’t Challenge Government
Incredible: NOAA Gets Rid of 15 Year Hiatus In Global Warming Simply By Re-Weighting and "Adjusting" the Numbers
How You Know We’re Winning Hate monger for the Daily Beast Cliff Schecter is losing it.

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Final Proof and End of Argument …
Surprise: 9th Circuit en banc reverses, rejects forced removal of anti-Muslim film
THEY’RE NOT SCIENCE DENIERS, THEY’RE SCIENCE FAKERS
How To Spot And Critique Censorship Tropes In The Media's Coverage Of Free Speech Controversies
Clinton Aide Sid Blumenthal is the Human Equivalent of a Semen-Stained Dress
Breaking: Cops Lie
The “Cop Myth” Listicle, Annotated
The Right To Film Cops Comes Into Focus
The 5 Biggest Lies, Myths, And Debunked Claims Of The IRS Scandal
Emails Point To Sidney Blumenthal As Source of The Mohammed Video/Benghazi Story

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Washington Post's Eric Wemple Blasts ABC For Shopping the Story to Politico While Lying to the Free Beacon That Comment Was On The Way
Southern Poverty Law Center, America’s #1 hate group
WELL, THE SPLC IS A HATE GROUP THAT HAS ALREADY CONTRIBUTED TO AT LEAST ONE SHOOTING
Southern Poverty Law Center To Add Cartoonist Who Won “Draw Mohammed” Contest In Garland To Its “Hate Group” List…
Army "Concerns" About Transfer Of M1911A1 Pistols To CMP
The increasing isolation of America’s police
Offense, All Around Homan Square
Cops Confused About Their Jobs and Perks as Privileges vs. Rights

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Washington Post "Social Change Reporter" On Garland Shooting: "If the event was intended as bait, it worked."
Leftists and the Media, But I Repeat Myself, All But Justifying The Terrorist Attack on Free Speech
GLOBAL WARMING/CLIMATE CHANGE: REWRITING HISTORY
We Got Lucky Last Night
Funny: *I* have no regrets about seeing two dead terrorists, either.
Shutdown to be revisited in fall of 2015?
Two Stories About The Criminal Justice System And Consequences
Some collected quotes to make your day
Leaving a Guy Imprisoned for Five Days Without Food, Water Not Enough to Get Fired from DEA
Cody Wilson Sues State Department
Death To Hate Speech
NSA Data Collection was Illegal this Entire Time. It was Never Authorized by PATRIOT Act
No, there’s no “hate speech” exception to the First Amendment
Baltimore is Burning and No One is Willing to Do what is Necessary to Stop the Violence
Southern Poverty Law Center To Add Cartoonist Who Won “Draw Mohammed” Contest In Garland To Its “Hate Group” List…