February 20, 2008

Retroactive Immunity is All the Rage These Days

Following the news that the U.S. Attorney General’s office would not investigate or prosecute allegations of improper (and illegal) wiretapping and spying programs (96 Months Consequence Free and Loving It), Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) has taken to up the immunity cause for banks and financial institutions, shielding them from presently active lawsuits regarding patent abuse. [...]