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Monday, November 24, 2008 12:00 AM

Barack Obama wants you (to spill your secrets)

Prospective White House employees must cough up an unprecedented amount of detail about their online activity. Is the new administration being smart -- or scary?

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  • Monday, November 24, 2008 10:22 AM

    Communications Control

    It would appear a lot of apologists for this would probably, then, agree that Bush had the right to "edit" scientists reports.

    Good gravy, change that scares normal people.

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