Hey Rubes ...

“Hey, rubes: Is this what you voted for when you voted for change? Because it’s what you got.” [Glenn Reynolds -April 4, 2011]

“       A recent list of legislative recommendations from White House Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator Victoria Espinel included controversial measures such as expanding federal wiretapping statutes to include copyright offenses and mandating longer prison sentences for offenders.     With leaders in both parties and the White House all marching in lock step toward the need for increasing enforcement efforts, the small but vocal opposition appears unlikely to gain enough traction with its warnings of potential censorship to derail the legislative momentum. - Momentum building for online piracy legislation.  ” If 12,000,000 of us sneak into Washington at night, we can take them out in the morning.  Who's with me?