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Shop At Yard Sales In Australia--Just Not Yet

Through a mishmash of Internet news headlines, it's becoming obvious that the lines between local, national, and international are growing more blurred than ever.

Post Blogger Stirs Up Moonbats

Everybody's spittin' mad over at WashingtonPost.com over the launch of a conservative blog called (what else?) Red America, hosted by prominent political blogger Ben Domenech, who runs his own blog called RedState (think red state vs. blue state from past election coverage, not fascist vs. commie).

DearAOL: Email Fees Are Wrong

America Online (AOL) seems to have created a tempest of backlash on the Internet regarding their recent suggestion to start charging fees for email. A number of voices in the tech industry criticized almost immediately. Now the politicos are out in force and there are a lot of unlikely bedfellows ready to give some not-so-pleasant pillow talk to the massive company. This time, it's not a "Dear John" letter; it's a "DearAOL" letter.

NSA Wiretaps, MySpace, and Virtual Surveillance

Earlier this week, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales faced questioning from the Senate Judiciary Committee, in regards to legitimacy of the Bush Administration's NSA wiretapping surveillance program.

The Return Of Google OS Rumors

May as well put a hockey mask on the face of the Google operating system stories that keep cropping up; another version of the story that will not die contends an internally developed version of the Ubuntu Linux distribution from Google is in the works.

The Edelman & Holmes PR Action Figures

Richard Edelman's and Paul Holmes' discussion of the payola scandal are must reads.

TroopNet Is Friendster For Soldiers

An online community for American veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, called TroopNet, went live Monday that allows former and present soldiers from Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom to post profiles and pictures, search for others based on a number of criteria, link to "buddies," and privately message other members.

You Can Be Annoying if You Just Stay Anonymous

Spirit of America defines its mission as extending "the goodwill of the American people to assist those advancing freedom, democracy and peace abroad."

AOL Really Takes It Off

The pounds will melt away as AOL and the TV show 'Good Morning America' plan to launch a weight-loss challenge for their online and television audiences.

Google Helps Snare Suspected Murderer

A realtor in Ohio used Google to search for information on a prospective tenant, and found the applicant's boyfriend was a wanted man.