AT&T Whistleblower's Evidence Surfaces
Thu May 18, 2006 at 12:21:07 PM PDT
Wired news has the juicy excerpts from former AT&T technician Mark Klein's deposition in the EFF class-action lawsuit.
The wired article is here
One of the better segments is this description of what is in the secret room noted in an earlier diary. The secret room contained a branch of the main phone and data trunks (including anything on AT&T Worldnet service) that had a side effect AT&T engineers had to work around - it degraded signal quality:
Was Jesus Tortured?
Tue Feb 01, 2005 at 07:36:34 AM PDT
I have nothing else to add.
Website
An incredible, powerful, and simple reframing of the torture issue courtesy of IdaBriggs at
Democratic Underground. This needs to be on the lips of ever Senator, Representative, and commentator out there. This is a perfect example of how to take an issue and reframe it in such a way as to make taking a position counter to it impossible.
Out Christian the Christian Right
Fri Nov 05, 2004 at 09:48:27 AM PDT
Most of the people voting for Bush said that “values” was the important issue to them. When it comes to red states, those values are the three G's: God, Gays, and Guns. It's been said elsewhere and I agree, we will not win the Gun issue. The NRA has successfully changed public opinion on this to the point where we are best off avoiding the issue or defending second amendment rights. The Gay issue, goes back to the first one, which is God. Currently the evangelical crowd is swinging in the direction people like Jerry Fallwell and Pat Roberston push them, and in my mind, as a born again Christian, this causes them ignore an entire side of Jesus' message.
