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Behind the GOP revolt on health care

ZDNET is not a LIBERAL soap box...Treat it like the TECH blog its supposed to be.You want to talk the merits of tech in medicine - I'm there.If you just use your position as a writer to spout your liberal views, you're doing the site a disservice.that's FUDThere is no...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Blogging, NOW IT, Dems, GOP, tax, health care, blog

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Max Baucus' bet on John Castellani

Socialist careI guess the 'Stimulus' money is going here now to write propaganda for the Obama socialist cause. we don't need big governmentThe health care industry in USA is the best in the world.ObamaCare would make it more expensive and in line with third world countries.We must stand behind the...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Government, Max Baucus, health care, Dems, Obama

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

Political gaming around the Waxman-Markey bill

Nearly every energy and greentech and auto and battery and utility company in America has a stake in the proposed Waxman-Markey bill. So does every taxpayer and the future of any potential agreement with China on global warming could hang in the balance, and...the list of possible effects of...

Tags: Game, Bill, Dems, Regulations, Government, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-06-30

IRS eyes taxing your work mobile phone

IRS eyes taxing your work mobile phoneIRSMore money to spread around.. GREAT WORK IRS..Another fine example of no new taxes for people under $250,000. YEA, what I thought and can you say " I TOLD YOU SO"..You asked for it you got it...In the UKHMRC do consider a work provided...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Tax Code, tax, Internal Revenue Service, phone, mobile phone, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-06-12

Dems blast FCC chief Martin for 'bad manners'

Dems blast FCC chief Martin for 'bad manners'don't you just hate it whenHave these guys lost their minds? They serve in Congress with convicted criminals and choose to focus their energies and rath on bad manners. And I'm not defending bad manners, don't you just hate it when...

Tags: Federal government, bad manner, FCC Chief, FCC, Dems

Discussion threads 2008-12-10

Dems: Broadband policy crucial but so-far nonexistent

Dems: Broadband policy crucial but so-far nonexistentCustomer centric?Have a look at the IRS on the question of taxpayers filing electronically without paying a middleman.

Tags: Broadband Internet, Network technology, Broadband Policy, so-far, Dems, broadband

Discussion threads 2008-08-26

Joe Biden loves RIAA, DRM; hates encryption, George Bush

Joe Biden loves RIAA, DRM; hates encryption, George BushAre You Ready????To have your privacy taken away? For some joker to place more power with the RIAA and MPAA than your own persons.Anyone to push corporate initiatives to be funded by the tax payers should not be in office. ...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, George W. Bush, Dems, digital-rights management, Joe Biden, RIAA

Discussion threads 2008-08-25

Dems ready to cave on telecom immunity

Dems ready to cave on telecom immunityGood.It's disgusting to go after telecoms for helping the United States government track overseas telephone conversations with known terrorist groups or nations sponsoring terrorists.Or were you one of the duped who thought this was actually about spying on Americans?Bad.we need to impeach, imprison, and...

Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Dems, telecommunications, telecom immunity, USA IS

Discussion threads 2008-05-30

Parsing+the+federal+budget%3A+The+tech+highlights

Parsing+the+federal+budget%3A+The+tech+highlightsI agree...Not so much as far as the costs are concerned, but in the conditions of the VA hospitals.They are a pathetic slap in the face of the people who have served this country.Boost in tax revenue?Yup, it sure did boost tax revenue, that would explain how we went from...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Dems, tax, VA Hospital

Discussion threads 2008-02-05

Dems: White House fudged climate change data

Dems: White House fudged climate change dataHmmm Pot calling Kettle Black?And, the democrats have been doing *what* with their data?Let's see worst case earliest Climate Change Catastrophe in 50 years? or more?Terrorists attacking America... More probable more sooner...Gasoline to get to and from work at $5 a gallon because of...

Tags: climate change data, Dems, White House

Discussion threads 2007-12-11

Bush making GOP irrelevant in health care debate?

Bush making GOP irrelevant in health care debate?Political post in a tech siteYou are overstepping your bounds. Please stick to technology and away from religion and politics.What this has to do about TechWhat dose S-CHIP has anything to do with tech. You Baptist preacher need to get back to...

Tags: Vertical industries, S-CHIP, health care

Discussion threads 2007-10-23

Senators to abandon '08 e-voting paper trail mandate

Senators to abandon '08 e-voting paper trail mandateA hacker's dreamAvoiding any type of paper based back up would be a wonderful opportunity for a programmer that wanted to add a bit of software that will ensure his preferred candidates win an election.We are still in the beta stage of electronic...

Tags: Dems, Dibold, hacker, e-voting

Discussion threads 2007-07-25

Dems take Congress: The impact on IT policy

Dems take Congress: The impact on IT policyClub Shepherd yyyyI would HOPE for, Club Shepherd yyyy, to be INSTALLED! I Am conservative, I KNOW WE LOST THEE Election, but I solved EVERY Coding Mistake that Microsoft/MSN Designed for THE WWW! 47 Feature presentations, that will make you...

Tags: Club Shepherd, Dems, IT Policy, U.S. Congress

Discussion threads 2006-11-09

U.S. students make politics a fantasy game

U.S. students make politics a fantasy gameCongress lawmaking simulatorMircosoft has had a simulator for the lawmaking abilities of the US Congress for years.It's called "Solitaire".3 million votes uncounted in 20041 million votes uncounted in 2000.3.6 million votes uncounted in 2004.http://www.gregpalast.com/recipe-for-a-cooked-electionFantasy Congress indeed.Some people really do need to get a lifeWould...

Tags: Mircosoft, discrepency, simulator, U.S. Congress, Dems

Discussion threads 2006-10-25

Dems charge federal contracting rife with abuse

Dems charge federal contracting rife with abuseInstead of "private companies" we should get stuff/services from...whom?"Under President Bush, the federal government is now spending nearly 40 cents of every discretionary dollar on contracts with private companies—a record level," So, where would the Democrats propose getting things from, the "stuff fairy" or...

Tags: private company, Dems

Discussion threads 2006-06-21

Broadband bill hews to laissez-faire line

Broadband bill hews to laissez-faire line"The government should be minimally intrusive when enacting regulations. "Ok, that is downright hilarious given the current administrations track record.A little re-wording should clear this up"... we must create a system that protects consumers while allowing businesses to thrive".should read:"...we must ignore the business and...

Tags: Taxes, Vertical industries, Free trade, Broadband Internet, government, tax, broadband, Dems

Discussion threads 2005-12-19

Dems blast National Disaster Medical System

Dems blast National Disaster Medical Systemmedical systemit sucks to all out there that don't know this the gov. cut madcare & medicaid to give the the rich a tax cut to the tune of 50 million dollars i did not what to be on it but have to choise so...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, HEALTHCARE, Vertical industries, Dems, hurricane, tax

Discussion threads 2005-12-14

Report: Supreme Court nominee Roberts owns stock in VoIP provider

Report: Supreme Court nominee Roberts owns stock in VoIP providerVoiip Regulation with the JudgeWell any one in america has the right to invest in stocks, the question is will he use his power to increase his investments value, judging, haha, by his background and past case history i would have...

Tags: Telephony, Investment, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Republician, Roberts, Dems, stock, VoIP

Discussion threads 2005-08-08

Additional Resources

Health reform now in Senate hands

RE: Health reform now in Senate handsThis bill mandates individuals to purchase health care. If they refuse, they get fined or go to jail. Blatantly unconstitutional... when will America say "enough is enough" with these idiots in Washington defecating all over the Constitution? The problem with...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, Abortion, cAO, Obamacare, health care, Health Reform, U.S. Senate, abortion

Discussion threads 2009-11-09

Remember Kerry-Boxer?

Will it also......restore funding and finally open the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository?Never mind. Stupid question. No bill will pass a Democrat dominated Congress that actually encourages nuclear energy. That was the entire reason for killing Yucca Mountain, as if it had opened it would have removed...

Tags: NWR, nuclear energy

Discussion threads 2009-11-04