John Kerry: Obama being ‘swiftboated’

John Kerry: Obama being ‘swiftboated’ August 17, 2012 | 4:43 pm

Paul Bedard Washington Secrets The Washington Examiner @SecretsBedard

Sen. John Kerry, the 2004 Democratic presidential candidate on Friday charged that critics are trying to “swiftboat” President Obama with false and “ridiculous” claims and that Mitt Romney is a foreign policy rookie who embarrassed himself during a recent trip to London.

In a letter to Obama’s supporters, he railed on the charges Obama [...]

Canadian Politician: You’re Either Let Gov Spy On Your Web Usage Or You’re For Child Porn

From the kicking-puppies dept:

Up in Canada, they’re pushing for a new “lawful access” bill, which is basically a “government can spy on your internet usage” bill. Michael Geist has a full and complete run down about the new effort and why it’s crazy. But, the insane part came out of the introduction when Public Safety Minister Vic Toews apparently told people: “You can stand with us, or you can stand [...]