The new what??? Yeah, Apple should open their platform, Garmin should open theirs, BMW theirs and on and on and on! "Should Apple open up its iPhone platform to outside competition, both in terms of hardware and software?" is a ridiculous question. If you don't like the platform, don't buy it or build your own.

"Gimme a break. I thought the left at least gave lip service to freedom of speech."

Sorry, no breaks and this issue isn't about "free speech." It's about the fundamental lack of fairness in the real world. Sometimes you get fired for making a "nappy-headed hos" comment and sometimes you get your hands cut off to scare you from the vote.

All things considered, Imus got off easy.

"Deserve's got nothin' to do with it." - Will Munny