In Delray Beach, Fla., librarian Kathleen Hensman said Mohald Alshehri, who is listed as a hijacker, and another Middle Eastern man came into the library within the past month wanting to use a computer with Internet access. She said the men appeared to be on edge and watched her to see whether she was monitoring their use. The Sunday discussion on privacy and civil rights at UMBC quickly transformed itself into a information pocessing session only a few minutes after it was called to order. This resource will be unveiled later this evening as a product of the two meetings, along with the notes from the Saturday session which include excellent guidance from Rep. Lynn Rivers of Michigan on how to use our political voices. We are currently at a location right outside of UMBC campus parsing letters, articles, quotes and background information into a form that will be accessable to people from all walks of life.
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And so, it begins. After any tragedy, the parasites and vermin crawl out of their sewers to feed on suffering, building their towers of vile rhetoric on the corpses of the innocent. And he has kicked off the beginning of what will be an epidemic of censorship. After reading it, I realized the amazing paranoia and possibly draconian measures being considered in the U.S. Government. I also felt the need to to figure out ways to get the word out about the importance of civil liberties, and to start the process of producing some credible and even-minded articles and letters to be sent to local media.