Andrew Cuomo

It is truly amazing when you find that someone who has been on the wrong side of every court case they bring to the fore, finally gets one right. I suppose you could say it’s all in the odds, but the attorney general of New York has been on a tear, being on the wrong [...]

I don’t usually get worked up about many things. I tend to believe that most things will take care of themselves, and individuals cannot do much to change things in a short time.
That might seem like fatalism, but it really isn’t – it is simply realism, I believe.
I have been reading so many things about [...]

Finally, an article about the way that the attorney general of New York, Andrew Cuomo, has been running roughshod over the rights of people in his pet project of removing child pornography from the world.
It’s only about 120 days too late.
That’s about how long it has been since the ISPs in my part of the [...]

After a little more review of the material, the reasons for the announcement of the blockade of all alt newsgroups on Verizon newsgroup servers (ostensibly) has been made a little clearer.
An article on Gawker gives more detail concerning the first reason given, and fully fleshes out the details of the problem with these things. I [...]