Bush's alter ego with a sense of history. Rove is the modest man in the middle. [Christian Science Monitor | Top Stories]

Senate Blocks Privacy Project. The curbs on the project, called the Information Awareness Program, were adopted without debate and by unanimous consent. By Adam Clymer. [New York Times: Politics]

ISPs: Ruling Bad for Subscribers. In response to a court decision this week forcing Verizon to hand over information on a subscriber suspected of downloading files illegally to a music industry trade group, ISPs say customers could lose privacy protections and due process rights. By Katie Dean. [Wired News]