From one of my colleagues:

Please accept with no obligation, implied or implicit, best wishes for an environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low stress, non-addictive, gender neutral, celebration of the winter solstice holiday, practised within the most enjoyable traditions of the religious persuasion of your choice, or secular practices ( Read more... )

From Wired News: NSA Might Listen to Lawyer CallsAs a lawyer who has worked within government (albeit Canadian, so there are likely differences in the US), the idea that attorney-client privilege could so easily be circumvented by a government that rarely gets the expertise it needs to govern is horrifying. Though there is the supposed qualifier of ( Read more... )