Living the Liminal

I didn’t know this, but Obama’s “A More Perfect Union” speech was entirely written by himself. I mean, on one hand you might say, so what, people write speeches all the time. Lars Thorwald underscores the importance of this information:

Now, if you are like me, and I pray for your soul you are not, you [...]

Cnet News has an excellent article about the recent vote on telco immunity:

The vote was on an amendment to deny AT&T and other telecommunications companies legal immunity if they are proven in court to have violated federal privacy law by opening their networks to the National Security Agency.

Obama voted for the Amendment. McCain [...]