To clarify: the title is excerpted from Act 1 of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost. The full quote goes: "Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile; So ere you find where light in darkness lies, Your light grows dark by losing of your eyes." It's a warning against spending too much of your life in scholarly pursuits.
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Sunday, June 07, 2009
The Legality of Waterboarding
Well, now. This is very interesting. Don Surber notes that the New York Times finally admits that waterboarding was considered legal, even by lawyers that opposed the practice; that it fell within the bounds of the law passed in 1994 by a Democrat Congress and signed by a Democrat president. Read it here.