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Is it ominous that the Department of Homeland Security has appointed people who have worked at notorious spyware companies, such as Gator?
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County school officials are backing a principal’s decision to bar a picture of a lesbian student dressed in a tuxedo from the high school yearbook.
Others applauded Ward’s decision, including Karen Gordon, who said, “When uniformity is compromised, then authority no longer holds.”
The student editor of the yearbook, Keri Sewell, was fired after refusing her adviser’s [...]

EFF Releases HD PVR Cookbook and Build-In Kit
San Francisco – Today the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) announced the next stage in its challenge to the Federal Communications Commission’s “Broadcast Flag” technology mandate. The organization released a step-by-step guide, the “HD PVR Cookbook,” that teaches people how to build a high-definition digital television (HDTV) recorder unaffected [...]

Cory Doctorow:
Pittsburgh’s Post-Gazette has an amazing, balanced, in-depth profile on John Gilmore, the guy who Sun hired to write their first code, the guy who co-founded EFF, the guy who won’t show ID to get on an airplane:

In post 9/11 America, asking “Why?” when someone from an airline asks for identification can start some interesting [...]

[Washington Post]

THE BUSH administration is quietly extending a policy that undermines the global battle against AIDS. It is being pushed in this direction by Congress, notably by Rep. Mark Edward Souder (R-Ind.). But some administration officials zealously defend this policy error, claiming scientific evidence that doesn’t exist.

[Taegan Goddard's Political Wire]
Washington Whispers say that “five Democrats have begun informal staff interviews for 2008 presidential runs, according to a few who’ve been interviewed. So far, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is dubbed ‘the most aggressive’ in seeking out aides, followed by Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack. The others are Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh,…

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