police New Pentagon IG report finds that police don't need all those hand-me-downs of military hardware Thom Dunn
mistakes Jones College Prep student dresses as Nazi, goose steps across stage during assembly, gets booed by fellow students Jennifer Sandlin
finders keepers Couple purchased government surplus storage containers but turned out they… weren't empty David Pescovitz
finance Here's how the Pentagon swindled Congress with $21 trillion worth of undocumented, untraceable, unaccounted for expenditures Cory Doctorow
australia Australian government's worst-ever state-secrets leak: accidentally selling filing cabinets full of classified docs in a surplus store Cory Doctorow
usausausa Trump only managed one (really terrible) legislative goal in 2017, but his administration profoundly remade America for the worse Cory Doctorow
books Sourdough: a delicious story about nerdism and the flesh, by Robin "Mr Penumbra" Sloan Cory Doctorow
#blacklivesmatter Quantifying the additional killings commited by cops when they get military weapons Cory Doctorow
politics Traditional capitalism needs "extra" people, but managerial capitalism has no use for them Cory Doctorow
police National Guard helicopter, seven cop vehicles sent to warrantlessly seize a single marijuana plant from an 81-year-old Massachusetts grandmother Cory Doctorow
law Woman sues cops because they destroyed her empty house, thinking a suspect was hiding in it Cory Doctorow
Games A Canadian teenager used America's militarized cops to terrorize women gamers for years Cory Doctorow
corruption Justice Department issues "scorching" report on Ferguson's Police Department Cory Doctorow