Random Linkspam--Politics, Iraq, Asteroids, Xmas already?

[matgb]

• Cory argues that online censorship hurts us all in his Guardian column today


• daniel_davies asks us all to contact our MPs about the Democracy Day for the Iraqi Interpreters and gives contact details and a quick walk through on how to phone them. *cough*some of us have their MPs personal mobile number, but, y'know, for the rest of you^[1]*cough*


• Some very worrying news for he-who-was daweaver of this parish and his annual is it Xmas yet spotting competition. NB tsitsoss_rss is a damn good read anyway, and the entry below that one is also worth a look at, especially his link to
  Liz's post about blogging which I'd had set for a link at some point soon anyway.


• George Takei got himself a rock named after him, making it three Trekker types now officially orbiting the Sun (via)

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[1] Technically he's no longer my MP, but as I'm not settled in Wimbledon really and am moving on, plus I've been campaigning and supporting him since I was a kid, he's the one I consider my MP until such time as I'm settled somewhere formally.