one small step for man...

doucheneck john poindexter, the man who helped bring you the iran-contra, total information awareness, and the terrorist futures market, is stepping down.

good mothafrickin' riddance. next we just have to get them to eradicate, not just him, but his position all together.

[update] "[T]he brainchild of a half-dozen academics from various colleges, including [MIT, Yale & NYU] ... The American Action Market will offer various Washington 'futures' that can be bet upon and traded," such as "which country will the White House threaten next, who will be the next foreign leader to move off the CIA payroll and onto the White House's 'most wanted' list, and which corporation with close ties to the White House will be the next cloaked in scandal."