The Mercury News is now upset with President Bush for not dictating security policies to ISPs and others:
But the Internet is also a medium where anyone’s poor security can affect everyone else. In such an environment, setting basic standards makes sense. Why not require ISPs to secure their broadband customers with firewalls?
Editorial nonsense from Silicon Valley’s paper of record is routine and unremarkable, but this seems to set a new standard of stupidity and arrogance.