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AMA does partisan battle over Medicare cuts: Some doctors are doing more to pile on the pressure, cutting back their patient services and closing their doors to new Medicare patients. by Dana Blankenhorn; Tags: Patient, Medicare, Republican, AMA, Healthcare, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-07-08
Genetic non-discrimination bill will finally become law: The U.S. Senate voted 95-0 yesterday to approve the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act. A similar bill passed the House last year and President Bush is expected to sign it. The vote caps a 13-year battle by Rep. Louise Slaughter, a New York Democrat, and...; Tags: Bill, Republican, Benefits, Vertical Industries, Recruitment & Selection, Healthcare, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software, Workforce Management, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-04-25
Move to increase H1B visas: From TechCrunch: House Republicans are asking the Democratic leadership to act on Bill Gates' increasingly urgent calls for an increase in H1B visas for foreign high-tech workers. In a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the House Republican Study Group said: As a country, we are...; Tags: Republican, Leadership, Management, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-04-21
37.6% of Libertarians and 26.9% of Democrats blog: Members of all US political parties are using new media in large numbers, according to BIGresearch. The top three new media used most among Democrats, Republicans and Independents are cell phones, videogames and instant messaging. Libertarians, for whom IM is not in the top 3, nevertheless have higher-than-average use of...; Tags: Democrat, IM, Media, Blog, Republican, Advertising & Promotion, Instant Messaging, Blogging, Marketing, Internet, Online Communications, NB; Blog posts 2008-04-01
Can open source cut campaign costs?: Having followed computing and politics since 1996 I have long been fascinated with whether scaled Internet-based computing can, in fact, cut the cost of campaigning. This year represents the best test yet of that proposition. Every Presidential candidate has a Web site. Most run Linux. By...; Tags: Republican, Amazon.com Inc., Candidate, Linux, Open Source, Storage, UNIX, Operating Systems, Databases, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-01-10

Nov. 5 effort impresses with $4m raised online for Ron Paul: To Ron Paul supporters, Nov. 5 will be a day to go down in history. On November 5th, 2007 Ron Paul supporters made history. The one day fundraising drive broke all records. Over 4.3 million dollars were raised in one day. Meanwhile, the campaign itself...; Tags: Republican, Pat Buchanan, New Hampshire, Ron Paul, Internet, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2007-11-07
Bush making GOP irrelevant in health care debate?: Republican Governors met yesterday here in Georgia, and while many, including Georgia Governor Sonny Purdue, had been big supporters of the S-CHIP program he calls ours Peachcare the successful veto of that made their policy prescriptions seem like small beer. Health saving accounts. Portable health records. "Free...; Tags: Republican, Health Care, Veto, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2007-10-23
Today's debate: S-CHIP debate becomes an inconvenient truth: There comes a point in every debate where the argument moves from whether to do something, toward how to do something. An Inconvenient Truth accomplished this in the global warming debate. It's possible the S-CHIP veto is doing this in health care. Republicans initially thought...; Tags: Republican, Health Care, Debate, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2007-10-12
From Yahoo to the RNC: Republican hire an old Internet hand: It wasn't that long ago that the Republicans under Karl Rove were shaking up political waters with a database-heavy strategy of micro-campaigning. It's quite a sign of the times that the Washington Post leads off its Q&A profile of Cyrus Krohn with the statement that, "Republicans are trying to catch...; Tags: Job, Internet, Yahoo! Inc., Republican, Portal, ZDNet Government; Blog posts 2007-09-04
Republican YouTube debate rescheduled for November: The Republicans are back on board. After a few dicey weeks where it didn't look like Republican candidates wanted anything to do with video-camera wielding voters, CNN and YouTube have rescheduled their online video debate with the GOP candidates for president, the Hollywood Reporter reports.The debate will be held November...; Tags: Republican, YouTube Inc., Video, Candidate, Blogger, ZDNet Government; Blog posts 2007-08-14
Here's the main issue Ron Paul's netroots supporters need to understand- but don't: I affirm, I really was going to drop this Ron Paul rant I pursued in my earlier post.But some facts in this morning's post by my highly respected Washington, D.C.-centric colleague Declan McCullagh entitled Ron Paul: The Internet's Favorite Candidate" made me realize there are some lessons that...; Tags: Republican, Regulation, Cable, Russell Shaw; Blog posts 2007-08-06
Who Am I: Democrat or Republican? (zip): Find out your political affiliation using this small and fun quiz! Get instant scores regarding whether or not you are a Democrat or Republican and share them with your friends and family! KelceyCoe.com would like to collect statistics based from this quiz, and would appreciate your cooperation by emailing your...; Tags: Democrat, Republican; Software downloads 2007-02-19
Images: The worst political Web sites: From a Democrat whose dog pens his Web site to Republicans with blogs but no entries, here's the best of the worst campaign Web sites.; Tags: blog, Democrat, Republican, Web, Web site; Image galleries 2006-10-25
Republican Invasion (zip): Sometimes words fail. When they do, start blasting. Blast all of your favorite Republican heads - George W., Dick, Rummy, Condi and don't forget Rove, and relieve some stress. Listen to 43 pour forth his wisdom as you blast, from the classic putting food on your family to the inscrutable...; Tags: Republican, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing; Software downloads 2006-02-27
InfiNet Wireless Case Study: Republican Wireless Data Transmission Network in Buryatia: At the end of December, 2002, specialists of OAO "Information Systems of Buryatiya" successfully completed the first phase installation of the Republican wireless data transmission network for the state and local authorities of the Republic of Buryatiya. The first phase of the project links 4 districts of the Republicof Buryatiyavia...; Tags: Network, Data Transmission, Republican, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking; Case studies

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At Netroots, relations warming with Obama: At Netroots, relations warming with Obama"Democracy cannot exist without strong differences"I disagree. Seems to me that democracy works in a consensus environment just fine. What it does require, though, is toleration for differences in opinion and the ability of citizens to say what they think without fear of...; Tags: Obama, Netroots Nation, Netroots; Discussion threads 2008-07-22
Obama calls for comprehensive cyber-security measures; looks for a national cyber ninja: Update: It would seem that Richard Stiennon agrees with me on the concept of a group of experts to advise, also on keeping away from spending ridiculous amounts of money. Cyber-terrorism... ah, what a fancy buzz word that is. Defined on Wikipedia as: "The premeditated use...; Tags: John McCain, Cybersecurity, Security, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-07-18
Amanda Chapel, aka "Strumpette," needs some tough love: I had a strange Twitter back-and-forth with "Amanda Chapel," the pseudonymous authors of a PR blog called "Strumpette," about the nature of the hacker ethic. I personally don't think the hacker ethic is very effective as a counterpoint to the system of intellectual property it decries, because hackers seem intent...; Tags: Hacker, Twitter, Amanda Chapel, Hacking, Security, Mitch Ratcliffe; Blog posts 2008-07-14
FTC opposes online privacy law: Google and Yahoo favor a national online privacy law, the companies' lawyers told the Senate Commerce Committee but the Federal Trade Commission said its plans for industry self-regulation would solve the problem. Not at the hearing: the ISPs whose latest moves into tracking user behavior for better advertising were the...; Tags: Google Inc., Commission, Online Privacy, FTC, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Sales Force Management, Internet, Sales, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-07-09
Internet abuse and Cloud Computing: Internet abuse and Cloud ComputingAgreed - principle, not practiceI do think MacOS is better than Vista on almost all measures - and by that same standard that one side in the current U.S. elections has the right.As you say:---Oh and by the way I don't vote on ideological lines anymore...; Tags: hypocrisy, cloud computing, Google Inc., Internet; Discussion threads 2008-07-05