Category: Politics

Ars Technica – “No lobbying,” says senator before taking movie biz lobby job
I won’t lobby, but I’ll take the top job of a lobbying firm.
March 3, 2011
NYTimes.com – Subtropical Wisconsin
Fox News, we mislead, you decide.
March 3, 2011
Reason Magazine – Room for Disagreement on Gay Marriage
Turnabout is so unfair.
February 28, 2011
NYTimes.com – Majority in Poll Back Employees In Public Unions
Looks like the Governors are overly extending themselves politically.
February 28, 2011
NYTimes.com – Texas, Budget Cuts and Children
Who cares about ensuring the health and education of children, not Texas.
February 27, 2011
The Washington Monthly – How The Media Covers Health Care Rulings, Cont’d
The larger implication is how the public winds up perceiving each of these rulings, all again with the exact same legal implication.
February 27, 2011
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth – TSA Source: Armed Agent Slips Past DFW Body Scanner
Another nail in the proverbial coffin of these scanners being worth anything.
February 22, 2011
NYTimes.com – South Korea Seeks Internet Speed of 1 Gigabit a Second
Hey US, you want to develop new technologies and companies, let’s do this.
February 22, 2011
ReadWriteWeb – Libya Shuts Down Internet
Looks like Libyan domains such as bit.ly are still up however.
February 20, 2011
NYTimes.com – China, Twitter and 20-Year-Olds vs. the Pyramids
Do you really need a better explanation for why the revolts happened?
February 20, 2011