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Even though I trust Obama far more than Bush, I don’t trust him or the hundreds of other people with access to total information about everything (slight exaggeration) to use it sparingly and only for good. And while I don’t like to assume facts for which we have no evidence, the recent disclosures of government spying seem unlikely to be the only spying that’s done on the general public. No abuses of the information have been disclosed, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t happened, and given enough time and enough people with access to the information, we can assume it will happen at some point
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Eli Rabett Eli Rabett Eli Rabett is a not quite failed professorial techno-bunny, a chair election from retirement, at a wanna be research university that has a lot to be proud of but has swallowed the Kool-Aid. The students are naive but great and the administrators vary day-to-day between homicidal and delusional.
More: A (very) hypothetical conservative party not biased in favor of the rich over everyone else
Tweet Before you read on, decide for yourself what the two headlines mean.
Tweet Voters in Portland have for the umpteenth time stopped fluoridation of their water , not long after my water district voted to fund it here in Santa Clara County. I used to live in Portland and still visit regularly. The city relies on a famous-to-Portland protected watershed for its water supply, the Bull Run watershed near Mount Hood.