Adios Alberto – Hola Autocracy

Alberto Gonzales resigned today as United State Attorney General. After nearly a year of growing criticism over his AG, Mr. Bush continued to defend his long time friend saying: “It’s sad that we live in a time that a talented and honorable person like Alberto Gonzales is impeding [sic] from doing important work because [...]

A Bad Treat

Thursday night the Senate ratified the Convention on Cybercrime, an international treaty between members of the Council of Europe. The treaty had been pushed hard by the Bush administration and major copyright holders, such as Microsoft, RIAA, et. al. The overall idea of the treaty is to create consistency between traditional laws and cybercrime law [...]