Record as I Am

Tech && Soccer && PHP Coding - More Bolivian than America expected.

Free Speech, and Its Discontents, by Jason Lefkowitz - go read it to understand what's expected of both publishers and readers in a society that values free speech. Some points I wanted to add (this was going to be a comment on Jason's post but then it got really long and I decided to post on my own blog. I haven't picked a side yet, just wanted to add some info.

Al Gore is calling on el presidente to rescind the Patriot Act:

He said terrorism-fighting tools granted after Sept. 11, 2001, amount to a partisan power grab that has led to the erosion of the civil liberties of all Americans.

Courtesy of my friend Sandy:

It's the story
 of Carol Mosley
 who was bringing up 3 white men on her own
 all of them
 were congressmen
 the youngest one was old
 She met a man
 by the name of sharpton
 who had three pols of his own
 and they knew
 they must somehow beat up Clark
 and that's how they became the debatey bunch

Scott Rosenberg: WMDs: Must be here somewhere!

For anyone else who is still patiently waiting to see what might turn up in the WMD hunt, the news today was not good. Someone leaked to the New York Times information about a draft of the report (now dubbed an "interim" report) by David Kay, the former U.