Questions to ask yourself

Geof Stone, guesting on Lessig's blog, is ON FIRE!

Of special note is his latest, "The Good War", which is outstanding.

So, here's a question for you: Suppose the United States is hit with six terrorist attacks on the scale of 9/11 in the next three weeks. Suppose some of the terrorists are foreigners and some are American citizens who are Muslim. Suppose the Bush administration
orders the detention of all non-citizen Muslims in the United States and the temporary detention of all Muslims who are citizens of the United States, at least to determine which may pose a threat to the security of the nation. Would you support this? Can you distinguish it from the World War II internment?

So, what's it gonna be peaceniks?

Timid Canada ventures forth into the Future

We're slowly catching up with our American cousins.

The CBC Reports that there are finally plans afoot for a Do Not Call registry.

"Paul Martin's government will introduce a bill Monday to protect homeowners against unwanted calls from telemarketers, according to a published report."

So, when do we get Cell Phone Number portability?

Harass the CRTC if you're at all frumpled about that situation.