Daily Blend: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 – Lazy Halloween

I find myself with both an overabundance of blogging material and a critical lack of drive this evening, so here’re your links for the day.

Federal judge rules that police don’t need a warrant to install hidden surveillance cameras on private property. Comes with the usual *headdesk*-worthy Fourth Amendment distortions.
(via @radleybalko)

A better phrasing: “Three ex-governors resort to predictably and embarrassingly bad arguments to oppose California death-penalty repeal”.
(via @LilianaSegura; RT: @radleybalko)

Headline of the day contender.

Second contender, as well as another item to keep in mind if you ever find the odd soul wondering why no-one takes PETA seriously.
(via Joe. My. God.)

While we’re at it, have this brief, pictorial Frankenstorm retrospective:

NYC shortly after Hurricane Sandy’s passage [source | full size (1024×722)]

Don’t miss this spectacular, gut-wrenching special on Hurricane Sandy’s devastation at the Boston Globe’s Big Picture feature.
(via Joe. My. God.)

If you have any story suggestions, feel free to leave them in the comments or send them in.