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Archive for April, 2006
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Saturday, April 29th, 2006

Proponents of the net neutrality debate have been citing a dubious explanation for their doom and gloom claims. The argument goes something like this:
Yeah, after a one year transition period, that’s gone, as a sort of sunset provision for the free internet sets. This is incredibly sneaky. What McCurry is doing is couching a radical [...]

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    Legislation, Matt Stoller, Net Neutrality | 3 Comments »

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

For a change, calmer heads prevailed on Capitol Hill today and the net neutrality amendment advocated by the Save the Internet Coalition was soundly defeated 34-22.
For those who were hoping for a win, you really need to step back, now that it’s going to be a while before this comes up again, and think about [...]

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    Government, Legislation, Net Neutrality, The Internet | No Comments »

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

In a decision sure to go down in history as the single dumbest career move ever made in the history of the world, Tony Snow left a cushy gig on Fox News to go be the whipping boy for an irate liberal media carrying a righteous amount of indignation aimed at the White House puppet.
Why [...]

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    Government, Operatives, Politics, Republicans, Tony Snow | No Comments »

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

Techdirt has an interesting post on the new intellectual property rights law floating through Congress. It seems the new bill imposes lengthy sentences for illegal use of entertainment - much longer than assault or kiddie porn trafficking, for instance.
For all the Democrats bluster about the Republicans selling out in favor of corporate interests, it [...]

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    Government, Politics | No Comments »

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

Over the weekend I commented on Denise Richards’ allegations against Charlie Sheen and his addictions. In it, I suggested that Denise may have bitten off more than she can chew, and the power of the Sheen family may be brought to bear against her. This morning on Today, I saw the first indication [...]

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