Congress needs to toughen the laws protecting elections and make clear that anyone interfering with democracy will pay a stiff price. — Adam Cohen Clear Copy Share Image
In a perfect world, we would have put users in control of their information when the Internet was first created. — Adam Cohen Control Copy Share Image
With increased awareness should come greater caution about how confessions are used at trial - and a greater willingness to overturn convictions… — Adam Cohen Awareness Copy Share Image
Being unemployed - or working at minimum wage - is rough in the best of circumstances. — Adam Cohen Best Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court's most conservative Justices have presented themselves as great respecters of precedent and opponents of 'judicial activism' - of judges… — Adam Cohen Constitution Copy Share Image
To be rejected on account of old age may or may not feel the same as being rejected on the basis of… — Adam Cohen Age Copy Share Image
Our movements reveal a great deal about who we are. A record of our locations over time can reveal whether we go… — Adam Cohen Abortion Copy Share Image
A federal Voters' Bill of Rights could press the states to put non-partisan managers in charge of elections. — Adam Cohen Bill of rights Copy Share Image
There was a rule, back when I was an education lawyer in Alabama, about visiting public schools: always go on a rainy… — Adam Cohen Always Copy Share Image
When the government takes video of people in public places, the images should only be kept as long as they may reasonably… — Adam Cohen Days Copy Share Image
Set in the advertising world of the 1960s, 'Mad Men' is stunning to look at - a Camelot-era parade of smartly dressed… — Adam Cohen Advertising Copy Share Image
Twitter, Facebook, and other social media outlets have a great deal of information about all of us - and the government wants… — Adam Cohen Government Copy Share Image
There is a lot of talk in conservative circles about judicial modesty and deferring to the political branches. That view of judging… — Adam Cohen Circles Copy Share Image
Age discrimination is illegal. But when compared with discrimination against racial minorities and women, it is a second-class civil rights issue. — Adam Cohen Age Copy Share Image
'Hard Times' does not romanticize the Depression, but at least a few of Mr. Terkel's subjects managed to find silver linings. — Adam Cohen Depression Copy Share Image
When the gun lobby fights gun-control legislation, its logic is clear: it does not like laws that prevent people from owning or… — Adam Cohen Gun Copy Share Image
As long as there have been elections, there have been attempts to keep eligible people from voting. — Adam Cohen Democracy Copy Share Image
One way to reduce the need for layoffs would be to cut back on hours, spreading the available work among more employees. — Adam Cohen Back Copy Share Image
Serving up ads based on behavioral targeting can itself be an invasion of privacy, especially when the information used is personal. — Adam Cohen Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
It is not hard to see why the FBI wants wiretapping backdoors. It would certainly make its job easier. But rejiggering the… — Adam Cohen Government Copy Share Image
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is the major achievement of President Obama's first term. — Adam Cohen Achievement Copy Share Image
If a company knows it may have to pay a large amount of money if it poses an unreasonable threat to others,… — Adam Cohen Better Copy Share Image
Conservative Justices have a history of not standing by their professed commitment to judicial restraint. — Adam Cohen Commitment Copy Share Image
Defending Congressional authority should not be a partisan issue. — Adam Cohen Authority Copy Share Image
Vampires are sleek demons for good times. They suavely leech off society - like investment bankers who plunder outsize shares of deals… — Adam Cohen Demons Copy Share Image