Too Many Links

• U.S. Administration trying to make it easier for local and Federal cops to spy on people, I think.  I could use a more in depth story.
• Another WaPo link.  A four page article that, although tending to blur things in Georgia's favor, covers a lot of background for South Ossetia
• Human Rights Watch report on South Ossetia
• Most corporations in America pay no income taxes.  Foreign companies have it slightly better.