An Outrage!

Montgomery Blair Sibley, Ms. Palfrey's lawyer in the civil case, said on Saturday that about five lawyers had called to ask if their clients' numbers were on the list. One lawyer asked if he could prevent the release of his client's name or number, he said. The answer, Mr. Sibley said, was no.

"We are not in the business of trying to sell protection," he said.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/29/us/29escort.html?_r=1&oref=slogin



$300 for 90 minutes and you have to provide your own protection.

How many pipe bombs might it take to end American democracy?

The Defense Authorization Act of 2006, passed on Sept. 30, empowers President George W. Bush to impose martial law in the event of a terrorist “incident,” if he or other federal officials perceive a shortfall of “public order,” or even in response to antiwar protests that get unruly as a result of government provocations.

http://amconmag.com/2007/2007_04_23/article4.html

Quack

George W Bush's presidency is effectively over on the home front two years before he is due to quit the White House, according to former aides and allies.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/04/08/wuspols08.xml