How can we protect our chilldrun, when any six-year-old terrorist can take a plastic butter knife from the school cafeteria? (Link from Jimmy Wales)
Later:
. . . if the school insists on upholding the suspension, his parents reportedly will seek criminal charges against the school for supplying weapons to children.
My first reaction to such an approach is “Yow, go get em!”, but I fear it will be counterproductive in the long run. (Link from Rational Review News Digest)
Also from RRND: Santa Cruz County libraries strike back:
The signs, posted in the 10 county branches last week and on the library’s Web site, also inform the reader that the USA Patriot Act “prohibits library workers from informing you if federal agents have obtained records about you.”
(See also this which I linked in December.)
My one true ex keeps asking why I don’t get myself a library card.