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He’s back, it’s wiretapping, and here’s why Alberto Gonzales thinks it’s OK
Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales said yesterday that the government can obtain domestic telephone records without court approval under a 1979 Supreme Court ruling that authorized the collection of business records.
Gonzales would not confirm the details of a May 11 story in USA Today, […]

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U.S. District Attorney Alberto Gonzales has warned of possible prosecution for the two NYT journalists that broke the story on the NSA wiretapping–of course he didn’t mention the record they have of all their phone calls and e-mails–(assumption on my part)

Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales raised the possibility yesterday that New York Times journalists could […]

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Yesterday’s NYT business section is dedicated to green business and the rise of a green economy, ironically, I was just in a conversation with a friend about this topic and he asked me if I thought alternative energy and green economics could become the dominant market system in our country. I believe it can, […]

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Bob Herbert, columnist for the NYT, writes some great pieces–calling it as he sees it, Bob–thank you.
His piece yesterday, Where’s the Beef? (subscription req.) explains that its time for the Dems to start step up and start leading, to stop analyzing every issue until its raw, stop searching for the most perfectly PC sentence and […]

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Oh man, I just read W’s endorsement of Jeb Bush as President of the United States.

“I would like to see Jeb run at some point in time, but I have no idea if that’s his intention or not,” Bush said in an interview with Florida reporters, according to a story on the St. Petersburg Times […]

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I haven’t seen the Constant Gardener yet, but it’s in my queue. In case you don’t know about the movie, here is a one-liner from the book synopsis:

Tessa had been compiling data against a multinational drug company that uses helpless Africans as guinea pigs to test a tuberculosis remedy with unfortunately fatal side effects.
I […]

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I just read about Trendio on TechCrunch. The site is an on-line trading market of news terms. By registering (for free) you are given $10,000 in play cash to buy words that you think will be newsworthy, newsworthiness is measured by the number of appearances words make in the 3,000 online news sites […]

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