I have to say I enjoyed this message from Bill, urging his fellow Mainers to vote against Question 1, which would undo the state’s gay marriage law. I’m in agreement with Bill’s opinions, but I also admired the writing and rhetoric.

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The Italian Interior Minister — the one who will be deciding which posts “defend” criminal activity and thus require ISPs to block the post’s host — is setting up a task force to hack Skype so the government can eavesdrop on its citizens.

Among his many virtues, I think it’s safe to say that Roberto Maroni is totally free of a sense of irony.

(I base this on a Google translation of an article sent to me by my friend Gianluca.)

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