Posts Tagged ‘internet’

Senate Bill Gives President Control Over Internet in Emergency

31st August 2009 by Catherine Favazza Comments Off

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This touches some very uncomfortable ground for those of us who’ve seen the Internet as a liberating, democratic force (see: Iran, and any number of other examples). I hope we see some strong bipartisan opposition to this bill.

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Thursday Morning Glory

25th September 2008 by Katie Favazza Comments Off

Politics and Media Round-Up

Why America’s Hottest Young Political Writer Fails: Want to test your patience? Read about a writer and the way he undermines political discourse by writing things like, “”It was like watching Gidget address the Reichstag,” when speaking of Sarah Palin addressing Republicans. The author of this piece doesn’t give him a free [...]