this is one of the reasons I love boing boing so much, the civil liberties news. and this is good news. at least the country isn't totally fucked yet.

'He said when "the judiciary lowers its guard on the Constitution, it opens the door to far-reaching invasions of liberty."'

God damn right.

Great, another "isn't that yucky and so weird food that we white people don't eat. wow that's so weird and icky and stuff and the iraq"

First, fresh octopus, with some yuzu and vinegar is absolutely glorious. It is a delicacy. Don't judge if your palette is not evolved. Go eat your twinkies.

I won't debate the merits of eating animals, but it's safe to say if you eat any meat you have no business making a moral complaint unless you get pleasure out of total hypocrisy.