I see a tech story today in Wired News about the New York Civil Liberties Union's concern for my privacy with regards to surveillance cameras. They have hired college students to run around Manhattan to count and catalogue their locations. They are concerned that my privacy will be violated while walking down a public sidewalk or standing in the public area of a business. I do not know about others, but generally, when I go out to a public space I assume I am in public view. I take that in to...

I have been following the recent revelations regarding Karl Rove and Joseph Wilson. Particularly Wilson's press conferences to show his outrage and demand the firing of Rove. I'll start with a a couple of previous quotes from Wilson. First he said in a CNN interview, â??My wife was not a clandestine officer the day that Bob Novak blew her identityâ?. This week he was quoted in a press conference as saying,  â??Mr. Rove was talking to the press. And he was saying things like my wife...

I am a child of the late 60s. I cut my teeth on the new liberalism and call for equalities. A lot has changed since those days. In fact, the liberals of today are starting to resemble the conservatives of my day. I refer to the California school that has banned teaching of the Declaration of Independence because it contains the word "God". Now wait a minute. I remember in the 60s that one of our biggest gripes was the right trying to re-write and squash history to fit their vision of what ...