Whose Birth Was It, Anyway?

Who owns your birth, baby? For most Americans, getting a copy of our birth certificate requires nothing more than jumping through a few hoops. For many adoptees, it's nearly impossible. Is that a violation of their civil rights?

Rachel Maddow Grills Senate Candidate Rand Paul

Paul is a libertarian when it comes to civil rights, but not abortion.

Book of the Week: "Southern Horrors: Women and the Politics of Rape and Lynching"

A review of Southern Horrors: Women and the Politics of Rape and Lynching by Crystal N. Feimster.

"Men's Rights" Groups Have Become Frighteningly Effective

They’re changing custody rights and domestic violence laws.

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