onegoodmoveI thought these things might be clues.Feingold on FISA- July 10, 2008 While I share Senator Feingold's concern on the FISA bill , his argument that voting for Barack Obama is the solution to our loss of liberty was difficult to listen to. There are reasons to vote for Obama but protecting our civil liberties is not one of them. update: Obama veers to the right, but does he need to take the Constitution with him - By Doug Kendall and Dahlia Lithwick - Slate Magazine (I think this answers the question some have posed in the comments. Some believe I should be.http://onegoodmove.org/1gm/1gmarchive/2008/07/feingold_on_fis.html Compromise = Sellout- July 9, 2008 Congress votes to immunize lawbreaking telecoms, legalize warrantless eavesdropping The Democratic-led Congress this afternoon voted to put an end to the NSA spying scandal, as the Senate approved a bill -- approved last week by the House -- to immunize lawbreaking telecoms, terminate all pending lawsuits against them, and vest whole new warrantless eavesdropping powers in the President. The vote in favor of the new FISA bill was 69-28. Barack Obama joined every Senate Republican (and every...http://onegoodmove.org/1gm/1gmarchive/2008/07/compromise_sell.html Links With Your Coffee - Wednesday- July 9, 2008 Who Needs the HumanitiesNowadays, in country after country, policymakers have become obsessed with the need to strengthen science education. But what about the humanities &8211; all those disciplines (literature, history, languages, and so forth) whose relevance to economic competitiveness is not so obvious We need the humanities only if we are committed to the idea of humanity. If the humanities have become obsolete, then it may be that humanity is losing its salience. I do not mean that we.http://onegoodmove.org/1gm/1gmarchive/2008/07/links_with_your_745.html Freedom of Religion- July 9, 2008 Atheist sues (tip to Tony and Tim) Quicktime Video 6.5 MB Duration: 05'05 Quicktime 7 required This file is available for download here. Ctrl-Click and 'Download Linked File' (Mac) or Rt-Click and 'Save Target As' (PC) the link above.http://onegoodmove.org/1gm/1gmarchive/2008/07/freedom_of_reli.html Links With Your Coffee - Tuesday- July 8, 2008 The Freethinker &8250; Atheism on the buses Science News Simpleminded Voters Zogby InternationalAs the race for President passes the Independence Day holiday and heads toward the dog days of summer, Sen. Barack Obama holds a 44% to 38% lead over Sen. John McCain in the horserace contest, but also leads by a substantial margin in a state-by-state Electoral College tally, a new Zogby Interactive poll shows. The extensive national poll of of 46,274 likely voters also shows Libertarian candidate.http://onegoodmove.org/1gm/1gmarchive/2008/07/links_with_your_744.html |