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: Cool number: “More than 1,000 of Sun

New FCC, same as the old FCC

: Kevin Martin is to be appointed the new chairman of the FCC. It won’t improve. It likely will get even worse. More later…

Let’s not give them any ideas…

: I’m all for transparency and sharing information.

But I’m still pretty damned hinky about sharing it with terrorists.

The NY Times today has a story on a report about terrorist scenarios that goes into detail about what weapon could kill how many where. The report was meant to scare security officials; that’s fine. It ended up on a web site accidentally; well, that happens. But now it’s on the front page of The Times with a handy-dandy terror graphic.

Was it really necessary to go into that level of detail? Was it helpful? Could it be harmful?

So much for Bono

: Paul Wolfowitz will be the next head of the World Bank. To his seething detractors, look at this way: He won’t be armed.

So much for the Duh Defense

: See the picture on the right column in The Times’ story about Bernie Ebbers’ guilty-guilty-guilty verdict. This is a man who know’s he’s toast.

: Speaking of toast: Ken Lay.