Category Archives: Net Neutrality

Netroots Failure

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Netroots Failure”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail I caught this at Reuters last week. It’s an analysis of the likely outcome of the FCC’s net neutrality decision this week: “There aren’t really any better options for Copps and Clyburn than to support … Continue reading →

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Obama Is Not Gandalf

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Obama Is Not Gandalf”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail You begin reform with the Congress you have, not the Congress you might like to have or might have at a later time. Over at MoJo, Kevin Drum writes: Obama is a president, … Continue reading →

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Comcast, I Wish I Could Quit You

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Comcast, I Wish I Could Quit You”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailMy local cable monopoly has decided to move MSNBC to a premium level so only the wealthy can afford to watch Maddow dissect right-wing narratives. I’ve written doggerel for the occasion: … Continue reading →

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The Future of the Internet Taking Shape

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “The Future of the Internet Taking Shape”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail The British Guardian reported last week that the United States has given up control of the internet. Or to be more precise, it has given up control of the organization … Continue reading →

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Good News for Net Neutrality

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Good News for Net Neutrality”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBlogger Publius has read The Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009, proposed by Ed Markey (D-MA) and Anna Eshoo (D-CA), and finds an unusually strong and forward-thinking bill (PDF). While covering the well-known … Continue reading →

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