Archive for September 7th, 2007
Now that the plans for building a Bass Pro on prime canalside property is dead, the spinmeisters are at work.
“It’s a move of a couple hundred yards that will give us the best of both worlds,” Higgins said. “The build-out of the historic Canal District can be completed as planned, and Bass Pro will be able to build a store that fits its needs.”
If we are to take Higgins at his word, then why the hell was Bass Pro ever proposed for a canalside location initially? Bass Pro is dead, now it is time to put the ECHDC to rest as well.
The Buffalo News: Home: Bass Pro plan shifts back to Aud site
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If any fellow bloggers will be at Rockin’ at the Knox today? It should be a great day for Watching the Detectives.
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Finally, a Court that acknowledges the Constitution as the requisite authority.
A federal judge struck down controversial portions of the USA Patriot Act in a ruling that declared them unconstitutional yesterday, ordering the FBI to stop its wide use of a warrantless tactic for obtaining e-mail and telephone data from private companies for counterterrorism investigations.
The ruling by U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero in New York said the FBI’s use of secret “national security letters” to demand such data violates the First Amendment and constitutional provisions on the separation of powers, because the FBI can impose indefinite gag orders on the companies and the courts have little opportunity to review the letters.
Judge Invalidates Patriot Act Provisions - washingtonpost.com
