Day August 16, 2006

Craig Murray gets major blog coverage

Craig Murray’s scathing words on the phoniness of the UK terror alert have now been picked up by two big blogs, AmericaBlog and Andrew Sullivan, which is excellent news indeed. Sullivan, a conservative, concludes by saying I wonder if Lieberman’s…

Is Bush delusional?

Seriously President Bush made clear in a private meeting this week that he was concerned about the lack of progress in Iraq and frustrated that the new Iraqi government â┚¬â€ and the Iraqi people â┚¬â€ had not shown greater public…

Arabs buying cell phones get arrested

But if they’d been white, and buying cell phones to sell at a profit a) they wouldn’t have been arrested and b) probably would have been complimented for their capitalistic zeal. Ditto for taking photos of a bridge that, oh,…

Fair use and blogging, legal

From the US Copyright Office The distinction between “fair use” and infringement may be unclear and not easily defined. There is no specific number of words, lines, or notes that may safely be taken without permission. Acknowledging the source of…