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Given the murder of that family in New England, this sort of report is disturbing.

Any number of places are reporting that SBC is planning on buying AT&T. Makes me feel rather sad. AT&T has done good things and bad things like any other corporation, but it really is, as the NYTimes states, an icon that is now disappearing.

Why in the world do non-citizens have the full range of constitutional rights? See this BBC report, this AP News report, or others.