Ashcroft makes baby Madison cry.

Methamphetamine is now a WMD. Well, I guess we should’ve seen it coming. According to this Salon article, prosecutors across the country are now using the Patriot act to prosecute drug crimes, fraud, and anything involving a bomb. This means any of these people may be detained indefinitely without an attorney. I don’t like trailing questions, but I would like to see some constructive and creative posts about what can be done to protest this. It’s so blatantly unconstitutional, it’s not funny anymore, and I for one am not willing to welcome our new overlords. [metafilter.com]