Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they aren't watching and listening to you.

twistedchick has a very informative and thought provoking post on our current state of privacy from the government. She links to several different articles so it's much easier to just link it here. Needless to say, it's more of the same and yet even more scary to see what many of us have thought in print.

ETA - Okay, this story deserves it's own link though. Holy - if they'll do that to a decorated war veteran and constitutional scholar, wow.

*hides*

Memory meme....

gakked from sarahetc

If you read this, if your eyes are passing over this right now, even if we don't speak often, please post a comment with a memory of you and me. It can be anything you want -- good or bad. When you're finished, post this little paragraph on your blog and be surprised (or mortified!) about what people remember about you.