Month: July 2005

[Cross-posted at The Left Coaster] California passed its budget for fiscal year 2006 yesterday after the CTA had given up on Arnold’s 2 billion betrayal (saving the fight for the Fall election) and the Democrats wanted no...

[cross-posted at European Tribune and Daily Kos] In my last diary, I painted a brief picture of the major Industrial Relations changes the Howard Government intends to legislate. This diary is long, as a result of going through...

The news is up on Pamela Jones’ excellent techno-legal weblog Groklaw, where she quotes Bloomberg News: The European Parliament rejected a law on patents for software, ending a three-year effort by companies including...

Check out photos of “Journalists on the Job” — doin’ what journalists should be doin’ — at Under the Same Sun. (No doubt there aren’t any U.S. “journalists” in those...

Welcome newcomers! Please introduce yourselves. The drinks will flow freely, and the angst will be shared. There is absolutely no charge for the wi-fi – `cause we just hate that. May the 4’s be with you Come on...