Articles from Reason (May 1, 2009)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
'Sexting' scare: cell phone follies.	Sullum, Jacob	Brief article	265
35 years ago in reason.		Brief article	167
After 6-year-old Natalie Shea drew some pictures with chalk on the sidewalk in front of her Brooklyn home, the Department of Sanitation sent her parents a letter.	Oliver, Charles	Brief article	41
Bag check: Metro search and seizure.	Riggs, Mike	Brief article	316
Blowing the whistle on the house of death: DEA dissenter Sandy Gonzalez reveals the drug war's complicity in torture and murder south of the border.	Balko, Radley	Interview	4166
Bongs Away!	DeMarzo, Brian; Huijgen, Matthew	Letter to the editor	143
Bush's Midnight Regulations.	Dudley, Susan	Letter to the editor	280
China's culture ministry says it will ban professional performers from miming, lip syncing, or pretending to play musical instruments.	Oliver, Charles	Brief article	36
Choosing our own future: will we greet new technologies with more regulation or more liberty?	Benford, Gregory	Book review	2210
Citizen empowerment.		List	224
Connecticut vs. Cuba: communist cabs.	Mangu-Ward, Katherine	Brief article	275
Conservation theater: as green as an SUV tow truck.	Balko, Radley	Brief article	217
Corrections.		Correction notice	40
Don't measure me, bro: why broadcasters fear accurate audience ratings.	Cavanaugh, Tim		969
Failed states: after a long spending binge, governors go begging for a handout. It won't be their last.	Flynn, Michael; Summers, Adam B.	Cover story	2531
Florida's Tri-Rail commuter train service faces a budget deficit.	Oliver, Charles	Brief article	38
Foie fight.	Mangu-Ward, Katherine	Brief article	153
Goodbye, Gitmo.	Balko, Radley		431
Hating Milton Friedman.	Root, Damon W.	Brief article	204
Hips abroad: medical outsourcing.	Bailey, Ronald	Brief article	250
I'm so bored with the NEA: artists demand "stimulus" subsidies.	Beato, Greg	Column	1337
Jasbir Singh said he just wanted to show his support for the police when he placed a police union bumper sticker on his car.	Oliver, Charles	Brief article	43
Lone Star College threatened to place the Young Conservatives of Texas on probation after the group distributed a flier listing a tongue-in-cheek "Top Ten Gun Safety Tips.".	Oliver, Charles	Brief article	64
Martin Ryan starved to death over 26 days in a National Health Service hospital in England.	Oliver, Charles	Brief article	47
MySpace = safe space: predator panic debunked.	Mangu-Ward, Katherine	Brief article	256
News that stays news.	Balko, Radley	Brief article	161
Obama's double-talk: while the president talks sobriety, his policies take America on an economic bender.	Welch, Matt		1298
Overstimulating K-12: education spending.	Snell, Lisa	Brief article	246
Pennsylvania has banned smoking in private homes and vehicles used for child care services.	Oliver, Charles	Brief article	71
Pennsylvania railroad: juvenile court corruption.	Sullum, Jacob		394
Power pestering.	Bailey, Ronald	Brief article	156
Punk/metal rules!	Root, Damon W.	Book review	153
Quotes.			158
Raegan Booth, 16, and Aby Western, 15, were sent home from Rednock School in England and told not to come back until they dyed their hair brown.	Oliver, Charles	Brief article	45
Secret lives, fictional sex.	Gillespie, Nick	Television program review	161
Storm ahead: financial crisis fact sheet.	Doherty, Brian	Brief article	321
The development dilemma: can parking tickets explain why poor countries are poor?	Harford, Tim	Book review	2203
The indefinite future of indefinite detention: President Obama may close Guantanamo, but the policy it represents will continue.	Sullum, Jacob	Column	674
The nose knows: thirdhand smoke alarm.	Sullum, Jacob	Brief article	243
The politics of superheroes: want a map of the debates of the early 21st century? Watch a comic-book movie.	Walker, Jesse		2764
The raw deal.	Root, Damon W.	Interview	652
To fight terrorism, the British government has proposed a national database of all cell phone owners.	Oliver, Charles	Brief article	36
Walter Andre Sharpe Jr. has been jailed four times since 2001, lost his job, and had more than $12,000 taken from him to support the child of a different Andre Sharpe with a different date of birth, address, and Social Security number.	Oliver, Charles	Brief article	73
When do deficits matter? While Democrats and Republicans switch sides, economists try to pin down a tipping point.	de Rugy, Veronique		983
Who's Your Daddy?	Adams, Damian	Letter to the editor	447
Will we be stimulated? Economists sound off on Obama's stimulus package.	Gillespie, Nick	Discussion	2161
Yesterday is tomorrow: revisiting Annie as a new New Deal dawns.	Doherty, Brian		1027