Pakistan's intelligence agency, ISI, aims to record all IP packets travelling in or through Pakistan.

There is no reason to presume that ISI would use this power only against terrorists. ISI has been accused of supporting the Taliban.

New York City thugs repeatedly hit Thomas Jennings with sticks, both before and after they handcuffed him. He never resisted.

New York City thugs are fond of saying that leaving small crimes unpunished creates the climate for bigger crimes. Jennings is not dead, but if thugs are allowed to get away with nonfatal senseless brutality, they will proceed to bigger forms. These thugs should be prosecuted as anyone else would be who did what they did.

Malaysia Drops the Pretense of Not Censoring the Internet.

"Thomas Jones" spied on various activities that criticized Seaworld, and activists present reason to suspect he wasn't the only provocateur working for Seaworld.

Pollution Isn't Colorblind : Environmental Hazards Kill More Black Americans.

What's happening is that the Americans with political clout don't see a need to reduce pollution because it's cheaper to direct it at those without clout.