• The Women’s War—An excellent piece by Sara Corbett in the New York Times Magazine that explores in considerable depth the experience of “women who’d gone to Iraq and come home with PTSD” and how a disturbing number of them had been dealt the “‘double whammy’ of military sexual trauma and combat exposure.”
• Police DNA collection sparks questions—An interesting article by Carolyn Thompson of the Associated Press on the increasing use of “abandoned DNA” to help the police solve criminal cases and the moral and legal questions raised by such practices.
• Police arrest, handcuff, detain 7-year-old for riding dirt bike—A story in the Baltimore Examiner that documents the appallingly poor judgment demonstrated by a Baltimore police officer this past week.
• Bill Maher – New Rules—A video clip posted on One Good Move of a segment from the most recent episode of Real Time with Bill Maher in which the host proposes some tongue-in-cheek rules and then, somewhat more seriously, decries the “sacrifice” of civil liberties that has been foisted on the American people.