TECH BUZZ: Stanford law professor who founded Creative Commons explores a bid for Congress. Join the draft movement here. Exciting news for the BoingBoing set for whom net neutrality is a much bigger issue than illegal immigration.

The Best Links:

1. “I have decided against running for Congress”
2. He’ll Build a “Creative Commons in Congress”
3. He’s a True Liberal, Which is Why Intellectual Conservatives and Liberals Alike Will Embrace Him
4. Lessig ‘08 - Change Congress.
5. Draft Lessig Official Site
6. Lawrence Lessig on Wikipedia
7. He’s Like a Rock Star! In The World of Copyright and Internet Licensing Law
8. Larry Needs to Know If You’ll Support Him
9. A Three-pronged Commitment to “Fix” Old Washington Ways
10. Facebook Group: Draft Lessig for Congress
11. Larry Lessig on Google’s Project to Digitize Millions of Books
12. Provocatively Reframing the “Piracy” Debate
13. Slashdotters Take it Under Consideration

CULTURE BUZZ: Flickr teams with the Library Of Congress to release some of its amazing catalog of photos. We love it when the web gets used this well. The LoC has scanned in copyright-free photos for everyone to access and use. And they need your help - browse the collection and help out with tagging the images.

The Best Links:

1. Flickr: The Commons
2. Library of Congress Plus Flickr Equals Crazy Delicious
3. The Library of Congress’s Flickr Page
4. My Friend Flickr
5. LOLFlickrCongress
6. LoC’s Blog On Flickr — Many Hands Make Light Work
7. Git To Taggin’!
8. Retro Futurism: Industrial Beauties of the 1940s