Feb. 7th, 2006

scottopic: (shocked like busey.)
Oopsie, we tap into the communications of non-terrorist 'mericans, too! But all that matters is we have been authorized to do anything we want. (thanks forestdweller)

I cannot believe that I've actually heard and read arguments along the lines of "well, if you aren't doing anything wrong, you don't have anything to worry about" when it comes to government invasion of privacy.
"The Point" and these people are so far apart, light takes centuries to travel between the two.
This explains much - the information they're processing is circa 1306.

This is not a Lameocrat vs. Repugnican argument. This is an outrage. Oh, the scrollbar is over there -->


In other news, I get a weird image every time I read a headline such as:
"UN Staff flees Cartoon Riots"
I keep envisioning Scooby and Daffy throwing rocks through windows, stealing televisions, as Goofy burns this motherfucker down.


One of my co-workers wrote a book. It is funny. It was based on the collaborative efforts of a website he runs with thousands of active users — he'd write 4-5 chapters, they'd vote on which one would be published, and after 3 years...a book!
Check out
Mentally Incontinent

It's gross, disturbing, off-color and 90% true.


I very rarely do the whole birthday thing in Elljay, since I worry over leaving someone out, but hey -
Andrew the [livejournal.com profile] unrepentant - happy birthday, man. We will drink soon, and you will get both your Christmas present and you're 'hey, you were born' present soon, I promise. Have a good one.

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