2008: Beverly Hills P.D. and the Orwellian Era of Ticketing

Ready for your motoring close-up?

The Beverly Hills Police Department wants to use automated speed cameras to target speeders and raise revenue, opening a lucrative market to camera suppliers and local governments alike. But state law must be changed first.

Will the real John McCain please stand up?

Amidst housing prices in free fall and the rising tide of foreclosures, Washington is on the brink of yet another policy disaster. And the one man who has shown clarity and restraint is beginning to crumble.

For the last two months, proposals to bailout the subprime mortgage market have become the new political football in the upcoming presidential election.

As a result, we are in danger of ignoring the moral imperative which lead people into this mess in the first place.