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March 19th, 2009 at 6:33 am
[...] http://www.bitsbook.com/2009/03/say-it-aint-so-barack/ Blown to Bits, Say It Ain’t So, Barack, by Harry Lewis, March 14th, 2009 [...]
April 3rd, 2009 at 4:46 pm
[...] you recall how capacious “national security” interests can be — broad enough that allowing the American public to see the draft of an anti-music-piracy trade agreement drafted with the assistance of the RIAA is also considered a national security threat. By that [...]
April 15th, 2009 at 1:41 pm
Is it really any wonder that a socialist would do something like this??
April 20th, 2009 at 8:05 pm
Yes, actually, it is a wonder that a “socialist” would do this. Socialism is an economic system, and has nothing to do with Civil Liberties or their governance. Let us not forget that every post-industrial nation is a socialist nation, even (gasp!) America before Obama. Most of them manage to have compassionate, sane, and open governments, so why can’t we?
There is no excuse for betraying the principles he was voted into office upon.
April 26th, 2009 at 4:41 am
A Polititian….LYING to gain office-Ha,Ha!Clinton is in Iraq spewing forth that “We will not desert you” to the eight or so Iraqis in Iraq that actually still want us there.Why,thats EXACTLY what we’re going to do!Hasnt anyone been paying attention?We have been surrealy recreating Vietnam in Iraq since 2003 and the final act had to be a hasty ‘Larry,Moe and Curly’ style departure,just like the shoddy way we repayed the few faithful Viets who expected us to actually do what we said we were going to do.The Iraqis and the Vietnamese could ask a few Oglala Souix about the veracity of big,pretty words and treaties and promises from the Big White Chiefs….
August 28th, 2009 at 4:27 pm
[...] security as the reason not to share a draft intellectual property treaty with the public. (See Say It Ain’t So, Barak, March 14, 2009.) By that standard, the government could take over the Internet on a whim or a [...]