“Secrecy of surveillance programs blunts challenges about legality”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.

“A ‘Pack’ of Nonsense”: Doug Kendall had this blog entry yesterday at The Huffington Post.

“State laws varied on gun, abortion laws”: The Associated Press has a report that begins, “The U.S. Supreme Court says women in America can terminate a pregnancy and that every citizen has an individual right to own a firearm, but those rulings have done little to settle political arguments over abortion and guns.”