Stuff I Read Today 10/31/06

Attack of the bots - The latest threat to the Net: autonomous software programs that combine forces to perpetrate mayhem, fraud, and espionage on a global scale. How one company fought the new Internet mafia – and lost.

A new bargain: YouTube politics - How YouTube and network neutrality may enable the non-rich to actually run for office.

Bush: Terrorists win if Republicans lose

Mike Stark pressing charges against George Allen - GOP candidate's goons beat up constituent at a rally (watch the video here) for asking the wrong questions, constituent will make Allen sorry for it!

ABC memo reveals Air America advertiser blacklist