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Brickbat: Up, Up, and Away

Peng Yujiang, a Chinese paraglider, survived an incident when a powerful updraft known as "cloud suck" lifted him from 9,842… The post Brickbat: Up, Up, and Away appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jun 9, 2025

Brickbat: Friends in High Places

Massachusetts State Auditor Diana DiZoglio reports that Gov. Maura Healey, a Democrat, mishandled the state's emergency shelter system by approving… The post Brickbat: Friends in High Places appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jun 6, 2025

Brickbat: Armed, Elderly, and Dangerous

Two police officers in East Sussex, England, are accused of using excessive force against 93-year-old Donald Burgess, a wheelchair-bound amputee… The post Brickbat: Armed, Elderly, and Dangerous appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jun 2, 2025

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Brickbat: Third-Rate Romance

Mark Brave, formerly the sheriff of Strafford County, New Hampshire, received a prison sentence of three-and-a-half to seven years in… The post Brickbat: Third-Rate Romance appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 30, 2025

Brickbat: Tough Guy

Justin Gaither, a former police officer in Venice, Illinois, was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to… The post Brickbat: Tough Guy appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 29, 2025

Brickbat: Watch What You Post

Ali Khan Mahmudabad, head of the political science department at Ashoka University in India, was arrested for a Facebook post… The post Brickbat: Watch What You Post appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 28, 2025

Brickbat: Struck Gold

Michel Dupont, a farmer from France's Auvergne region, discovered a massive gold deposit worth about £3 billion ($3.41 billion) in… The post Brickbat: Struck Gold appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 27, 2025

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Brickbat: Group Effort

Steven Nicholas Wimmer, a former corrections officer at Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, received a sentence of nine… The post Brickbat: Group Effort appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 26, 2025

Brickbat: Parking Violation

A Connecticut judge has dismissed three breach-of-peace charges against Lauren Noble, founder and executive director of Yale University's conservative Buckley… The post Brickbat: Parking Violation appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 23, 2025

Brickbat: Breathe It In

Curtis Doughty, a former corrections officer at Henry County Jail in Indiana, pleaded guilty to deprivation of rights under color… The post Brickbat: Breathe It In appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 21, 2025

Brickbat: Getting Hosed

The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) suspended three top officers of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City (UFLAC),… The post Brickbat: Getting Hosed appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 14, 2025

Brickbat: Reading Problem

Julian Foulkes, a 71-year-old retired special constable in the U.K., says he is suing the Kent Police Department for wrongful… The post Brickbat: Reading Problem appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 13, 2025

Brickbat: Cooking the Books

Former U.S. State Department budget analyst Levita Almuete Ferrer has pleaded guilty to embezzling $657,347.50 by abusing her authority over… The post Brickbat: Cooking the Books appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 9, 2025

Brickbat: Collegial Atmosphere

Washington State University has terminated a staff member and relieved a graduate student of teaching responsibilities after they were charged… The post Brickbat: Collegial Atmosphere appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 7, 2025

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Brickbat: Hide and Seek Champion

In Clayton County, Georgia, the sheriff's office placed the jail on lockdown when deputies couldn't find convicted murderer Julian Brooks… The post Brickbat: Hide and Seek Champion appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Apr 23, 2025

Brickbat: Locked in Here With Me

A federal jury has found Ivory Cousins guilty of three counts of depriving an inmate of his civil rights under… The post Brickbat: Locked in Here With Me appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Apr 21, 2025

Brickbat: Handholding on Homelessness

U.S. District Court Judge David O. Carter sharply criticized Los Angeles city officials for mismanaging billions of dollars spent on… The post Brickbat: Handholding on Homelessness appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Apr 18, 2025

Brickbat: Betraying Secrets

Samantha Hill, a former Devon and Cornwall Police officer, received a 20-month suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to 18… The post Brickbat: Betraying Secrets appeared first on Reason.com.

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Reason · Apr 4, 2025

Brickbat: Unforeseen Effects

In 2023, Maryland lawmakers eliminated time limits on filing lawsuits against organizations for child sexual abuse. The change followed an… The post Brickbat: Unforeseen Effects appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Mar 28, 2025

Brickbat: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch

California's decision to expand Medi-Cal, its Medicaid program, to cover undocumented migrants has led to significantly higher costs than expected.… The post Brickbat: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Mar 25, 2025

Brickbat: Unsportsmanlike Conduct

New York's Northville Central School District has fired high school basketball coach Jim Zullo after video showed him yanking his… The post Brickbat: Unsportsmanlike Conduct appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Mar 17, 2025

Brickbat: To Insure Prompt Service?

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has suggested adding a 20 percent service charge to restaurant bills to help struggling eateries cover… The post Brickbat: To Insure Prompt Service? appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Mar 13, 2025

Brickbat: Run for Your Life

California Assemblyman Rick Chavez Zbur (D–Los Angeles) has introduced a bill that would change the state's self-defense laws to require… The post Brickbat: Run for Your Life appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Mar 12, 2025

Brickbat: Masshole Mayor's Money

The Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General says the city of Everett wrongly paid Mayor Carlo DeMaria $180,000 in bonuses… The post Brickbat: Masshole Mayor's Money appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Mar 6, 2025

Brickbat: Mommy and Daddy Issues

India's Supreme Court has barred YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia from leaving the country and ordered him to surrender his passport following… The post Brickbat: Mommy and Daddy Issues appeared first on Reason.com.

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