46 month ago
jimray : SCOTUS rules against government whistleblowers - I miss O'Connor already. While everyone else fritters on about abortion, which isn't going anywhere any time soon, these are the types of thousand cuts that the new SCOTUS is going to use to fuck America.
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54 month ago
jimray : Rally to support Iraq war draws hundreds - Not quite the hundred *thousand* the anti-war protest drew, but whatever. Also, these upstanding Americans want their fellow citizens arrested for peaceful protest
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61 month ago
jimray : Gruber dissects the Think Secret case - And rightly points out why it's not a First Ammendment issue or a "bloggers vs. journalists" issue
François Nonnenmacher : If The New York Times Jumped Off a Bridge - Best debunking I've seen of Nick De Plume's pathetic comparison to the NYT
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61 month ago
jimray : Declan McCullagh gets all wrong (no big surprise there) - Protecting Deep Throat is not the same as protecting individuals who break NDA's. McCullaugh is trotting out an old trick of tech "reporters" -- bash Apple, watch the fans come out of the woodwork and score a bunch of cheap hits to boost ad revenue.
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61 month ago
jimray : Susan Crawford gets it right - Bloggers ARE journalists, but neither should be allowed to protect people who violate NDA's. Bravo.
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