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The One Where I Voice My Support for Ron Paul…

Not so fast, you crazy libertarians. Between digg and crazy college boys, the fandom and fawning for Ron Paul rivals some sort of political 'Tiger Beat'. Although I don't doubt the sincerity of many...

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Immunity for Telecoms over Domestic Spying?

Among the general population, there seems to be no question over immunity for the telecoms.  Either the public is unaware of the scope of the story or they believe – erroneously – that any domestic...

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Only one reasonable explanation left…They Knew!!1!

Nancy Pelosi takes impeachment off the table. We find that Democratic Leadership was aware of the waterboarding tapes. Most recently, Harry Reid appears to be dismissing Chris Dodd’s hold (a member of...

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Most Surveyed Place On Earth?

Wingnut wet dreams not withstanding, I’m fairly certain that the multitude of cameras (over 600, circa 5/2005) surveying Times Square will quickly identify the alleged ‘bomber’ of the US Armed Forces...

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Yoo can always get what yoo want.

I’ve wanted to write something about John Yoo and the torture memos, but it’s depressing and secondly I don’t like to write things that the more well-read political junkies already know, and I’m not...

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How can I miss you when you won’t go away?

Both Obama and Cheney have spoken.   Obama’s transcript is at ThinkProgress; The NYTimes Caucus blog provides a summary and links to the full-text at AEI [PDF]. Via the Great Orange Satan: Obama’s...

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404 Privacy Not Found

The curious thing to me about the Facebook apps ‘leaking data’ story is not that’s its happening, but rather the low levels of digital literacy (or the fact that this has been happening for years) by...

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Your car could snitch on you…

Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Timothy P. Murray crashed this car after falling asleep.  He likely has no right to privacy since the vehicle is owned by the state.  It is nonetheless chilling to...

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I had a little horse named Paul Revere.

Your takeaway from this that if PRISM existed during colonial times we might be singing “God Bless the Queen” during sporting events and spelling the colour grey funny.

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LOVEINT

In other words, while NSA monitors everything you and I do all the time, it relies on witchcraft to detect wrongdoing by its own employees.

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