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Finally, we have some genuine resolve and defiance in favor of the rule of law and basic constitutional protections.
  • re: Where's Shooter242? Maybe his head exploded.

    No such luck for you boyo. I've just returned from vacationing a week in Charleston, and a week in Myrtle Beach. Golf Heaven. I have, however looked in from time to time to see what foolishness is currently topical. Take today Spitzer for instance. Couldn't happen to a nicer guy. Heh.

    Then there's the celebration of a "sure to fail" legislation. Oh yeah, that's progress. But I like this snippet best ....

    In fact, while some private lawyers are assisting in the litigation, the groups leading the efforts, including the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union, are nonprofit advocacy groups.

    In business, (which class action suits most definitely are) this is called OPM. Other people's money. Once the non-profits have done the spadework of determining culpability, the for-profits will decide how much money can be made and whether it's worth pursuing. Why spend the resources when somebody else will do the hard work for you? Lord, what naive ninnies.