The history of magazines holding 11 or more rounds: Amicus brief in 9th Circuit
Magazines holding more than 10 rounds have been common in America for over 150 years.
Why aren’t there more black libertarians? Libertarian opposition to big government
It's going to take a lot more than a change of rhetoric to make libertarianism broadly appealing to African Americans.
Legally required video surveillance
Proposed for gun sales -- enacted for used cell phone and scrap vehicle purchases -- perhaps soon for alcohol sales, and legal marijuana sales?
How the Asians became white
"Google on Wednesday released statistics on the makeup of its work force, providing numbers that offer a stark glance at how Silicon Valley remains a white man’s world," reports a New York Times Bits blog post.
Mercatus-Cato program on Dodd-Frank
The Mercatus Center and Cato Institute are co-hosting a program July 16-17, “After Dodd-Frank: The Future of Financial Markets.” Check out the program and registration info here if you are interested in attending.
A multi-media take on Operation Choke Point
Well, here’s an amusing take on Operation Choke Point, by Next Media Animation aka The Taiwanese Animators (the original Taiwanese production is here). Update: It looks like I had the English link confused originally. It should work now.
Same-sex marriage and legislative grand bargains
Robin Wilson has an informative post at the Law and Liberty blog about the widely misreported Arizona bill SB 1062 that the state's governor vetoed earlier this year.
Henry Juszkiewicz and Harvey Silverglate on Real Clear Radio Hour with Bill Frezza
Bill Frezza interviewed Henry Juszkiewicz (whose Gibson guitar factory was raided) and the great civil libertarian and criminal defense lawyer Harvey Silverglate (author of “Three Felonies a Day”) on the Real Clear Radio Hour last week talking “Outing Rogue Federal Prosecutors.” Bill summarizes some of the highlights from the program in his Forbes.com column here.
“Why aren’t there more black libertarians?”
An interesting essay from Jonathan Blanks.
Did IRS illegally specially scrutinize “Israel-related organizations”?
A federal district court says this lawsuit can go forward.
