same old/same old
Despite my problems with Mr Obama, this is pretty cool. Hopefully all the people who turned out to keep him in office will now put some pressure on him to stop drone warfare, the attacks on civil...
View Articlea week in review
It’s not been a good week. Bombings, shootouts, manhunts, gun bills, internet privacy, insider trading: everyone lost this week. Let’s begin with the bombing: two Chechen brothers set off two bombs...
View Articlesomething positive
It’s a pretty shit day, but I thought I’d share a few positive things. EFF [Electronic Freedom Frontier] won its case against the government, which will lead to the release of the FISA court ruling...
View Articleinternet rage machine
There’s a great deal of things going on right now that induce rage. Or should. NSA spying without consequence, the two year civil war in Syria, the blossoming civil war in Egypt, the imprisonment of...
View Articleon the shrugging indifference of imperial war crimes
Image taken from Getty Images. Originally this was going to just be a portion of a longer essay about how we blame idiots for the ills of the world and especially for america’s problems, but this is...
View Articlethanks, obama
And I get to write that unironically, since I’m extremely pleased with the president’s decision to commute Chelsea Manning’s sentence! She’ll be free this May. And while I say thanks to Obama, the real...
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