" Representative Joe Wilson got it wrong, or did he? Just when I thought there would be little to write about this long after I attended the 912 Washington DC TEA Party event, fate has crashed open an avenue of...
"This is a list of Tweets for Events and Meetings in Minnesota or of interest to Minnesota relating to TEA Party Politics, Health Care, Cap and Trade, Net Neutrality, Illegal Immigration, 1st and 2nd Amendement Issues, Erosion of Civil Liberties and Judicial Reform. This...
created by CynicalPatriot | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 421 views | 14 recommendations | 0 comments
"New legislation would protect Net Neutrality once and for all !Date: July 31, 2009 WASHINGTON -- Today, Reps. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) and Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) introduced the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of...
"Free and open access to the Internet helped the technology grow and thrive. The political fight to maintain robust access for all has picked up strength in Washington, D.C. That is good news for consumers. The...
IN RE: THE INTERNET
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the WE THE PEOPLE, the Citizens of the United States of America have resolved that the INTERNET is part and parcel of the of our 1st Amendment Rights to Free Speech,...
created by CynicalPatriot | 4 years ago | updated 3 years ago 379 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
"When it comes to consumer issues like broadband and network neutrality, the FTC in recent years has spent most of its time nodding dumbly at carriers, allowing them to "self-regulate." The idea that corporations can effectively monitor themselves for bad behavior has been...
Local media is in crisis. Towns and cities across America are losing their commercial news oulets, while pink slips are being handed to the reporters who once covered our communities. We cannot afford to lose any...
" Internet must remain under the safeguard and control of the American public, no nation-less corporation, or their agent the U.S. Government should ever be able to mandate, or regulate the Internet. Internet...
created by CynicalPatriot | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 326 views | 16 recommendations | 0 comments
"Here was what was supposed to happen: With telco-friendly Republican Congress members swept out of the way, Democrats would usher in legislation enshrining Network Neutrality principles and give the FCC the power...
opinion by CynicalPatriot | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 336 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
More signs of exponential developments in internet technologies.But before you read the Washington Post article, take a look at the video FCCFU.com to hear a magnificent and hilarious rendition of the following...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 184 views | 22 recommendations | 2 comments
"President Obama on Tuesday nominated Julius Genachowski as the nation's top telecommunications regulator, picking a campaign advisor who has divided his career between Washington, D.C., political jobs and working as an Internet executive. Genachowski had been mentioned as...
created by VLOGZ | 4 years ago 51 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Should citizen-journalists be paid? As sites like NowPublic and other spread their sea legs into the new world of web 2.0, questions begin to arise on paying writers and photographers for content or maintain...
created by Albert Milliron | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 402 views | 32 recommendations | 11 comments
Sir Francis Bacon once wrote scientia potentia est: "knowledge is power." Undoubtedly a large part of our common knowledge today is broadcast and downloaded by users of the internet and the World Wide Web. When equipped with our computers and ever-expanding artillery of...
opinion by bex0r | 4 years ago 316 views | 27 recommendations | 2 comments
"Net neutrality. A bland phrase capable of sparking a digital revolt. In the United States it's the hot-button Internet issue of the day, a threat deemed so grave to free expression it gave rise to a stunning...
created by mtippett | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 476 views | 34 recommendations | 11 comments
If you're a rogers customer and you misspell the website you're looking for, you'll be sent to a page with advertisements instead of the normal '404 Not found' error. This has got plenty of customers upset, as...