These days, everybody knows about the HD-DVD stories. That Digg removed the stories and suspended users referring to the code. That the USA PATRIOT Act restricts our civil liberties. Just emerging, though, are the following: Bush submitting a bill to allow spying on legal residents of the United States, a meeting of the Department of Homeland Stupidity Security on the Real ID card, and lastly on a tape found ordering National Guard officers to open fire on students protesting the Vietnam War.

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