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- As+Comcast+defends%2C+Markey+offers+net+neutrality+bill
- As+Comcast+defends%2C+Markey+offers+net+neutrality+billYou Go Markey Mark!ntElectronic Freedom Foundation......has links to contact your local rep. See eff.orgComcast is in troubleThe bill is sponsored by both the chairman and the ranking minority member of the subcommittee that's supposed to consider it. That's not guaranteed passage, but it's close, given that it's highly likely...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-14
- Craigslist silently fixes their end in the Cox fiasco
- Craigslist silently fixes their end in the Cox fiascoPaper tigerYes George, you were right here, but being right about one case, which you persist in making all the case, does not mean you are right on your position on net neutrality.So kudos, but have you proved anything - NO. ...
- Discussion threads 2006-07-13
- Net Neutrality: Attack of the Clones
- Well, yesterday's response to George Ou has turned into a broadside from Richard Bennett. He says here that my posting is the "silliest thing ever written about Net Neutrality." Without going into why being attacked by Richard is a badge of honor for reasonable people, I'm just going...
- Blog posts 2006-07-08
- Thursday rally aims to 'save the Internet'
- Anne Broache posts on News.com's Politics blog about a rally to save net neutrality, featuring Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Moby, Thursday in Washington. Sponsored by the Save the Internet Coalition, the rally takes place at the Cannon House Office Building at 1 pm and is billed as a forum...
- Blog posts 2006-05-17
- Net neutrality bill fails in House. Surprised?
- Who is really surprised to learn that AT&T and Verizon pack more weight around the halls of Congress than Google and Yahoo? The House Committee on Energy and Commerce shot down an amendment by Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) to a telco regulation bill that would have banned a two-tier Internet....
- Blog posts 2006-04-27
- Congressman promises greater scrutiny for search companies
- The case of the US v Google has created shockwaves among users, as people start to think about just how much personally identifying information Google and the other search giants collect. The shockwaves have hit Washington as Rep. Edward Market (D-Mass) announced plans to introduce legislation to limit what they...
- Blog posts 2006-01-27
- Congressman to SBC IP head: why are you only targeting the well-off?
- Congressman to SBC IP head: why are you only targeting the well-off?It's no secret...That the Telecoms go after business and the wealthy first. That's where the money is.The Congressman is right.hello - because they can pay...Despite being a regulated carrier, SBC is a public corporation that has to make...
- Discussion threads 2005-04-21
- Congressman to SBC IP head: why are you only targeting the well-off?
- Broadcasting & Cable magazine's John Eggerton sat in on a fairly contentious House of Representatives Telecommunications Subcommittee hearing on Tuesday.When the subject of the hearing turned to VoIP, there was a frank exchange of views between Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and SBC's Lee Ann Champion, senior executive veep for IP...
- Blog posts 2005-04-21
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- Lawsuit alert: carbon wars are set to begin
- I actually heard one political analyst today say that "nobody" wants the EPA to single-handedly deal with greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. By that I presume this MSM reporter means nobody with lots of power or money in Washington. All sides want to see Congress weigh-in....
- Blog posts 2009-09-30
- Medical reform battle may presage energy legislation
- There is one single reason those interested in greentech should pay attention to the current political donnybrook over America's medical industry and its customers: Senator Max Baucus (D-Montana). His key committee in the U.S. Senate will likely shape whatever medical legislation is voted on by the upper house...
- Blog posts 2009-09-11
- Jobs: green or gone?
- While the media focus on the battle over the American medical industry, there is a simmering and soon-to-be fought war over energy and climate change. The House-passed Waxman-Markey bill has not vanished. The anti-government forces just came out with their scare tactic: this new law would destory millions...
- Blog posts 2009-08-18
- Tax concerns to push Microsoft Azure cloud hosting out of Washington state
- Tax concerns to push Microsoft Azure cloud hosting out of Washington stateWhat next, they'll terminate everyone's licensing agreements and thenhit the kill switch?Governments should be bullying corporations. Not the other way around. (or perhaps neither side should bully the other?)Typical MicroshaftHire foreigners, make the taxpayers foot the bill...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-05
- Congress, China, Copenhagen and climate change connected
- Here's a summary of how the Waxman-Markey bill before Congress relates to the Copenhagen climate change conference in December and how that in turn depends on what China does, or doesn't do, which in turn will push or pull Congress. Here's link to the Copenhagen conference website. It's...
- Blog posts 2009-07-25
- Carbon capture? Nuc plants? Not gonna help?
- Carbon capture? Nuc plants? Not gonna help?Somebody isn't doing the mathThree times [i]what[/i]?If the world population plateaus at 10 billion, each of whom uses 10 times the per capita energy that the USA does now, that comes to a total of less than 1% of the world's insolation.Greenhouse...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-13
- U.S. government whistle-blower on global warming
- Dr. James Hansen is at it again: criticizing his employer for not being serious about dealing with global warming. The proposed Waxman-Markey bill--not even sure to get through the Senate--is already too namby-pamby. For Hansen's exact words, click here. Hansen blames the gutless American government's approach/avoidance of...
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- Life or death struggle in the Senate
- Life or death struggle in the SenateAnother example of one size not fitting allWhile there are numerous issues with the Waxman-Markey bill, something Harry wrote highlights the ignorance many people approach policy in the United States. I have been to Eurpoe and love their public transportation systems and which...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-06
- Life or death struggle in the Senate
- This week the 100 members of the U.S. Senate, their staffs and legions of lobbyists swing into action on the Waxman-Markey bill. Not since the stimulus bill promised a cash payment to millions of Americans has there been a proposed law with such far-reaching ramifications. Energy supply. ...
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Nuclear power has political meltdowns
- Nuclear power has political meltdownsNo surprises.It was a government run entity. Of course it was overrunning costs. That's what government entities do.Nuclear waste is way less toxic than your current nemesis: coal ash heaps. It's just that people have been successfully indoctrinated to think that nuclear radiation is the most...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- News to know: Firefox 3.5; Lenovo; Blackberry Tour; Chambers
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Benchmarking Firefox 3.5 Testing Firefox 3.5 ... mind your add-ons! Paula Rooney: Firefox 3.5 released, more...
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- Political gaming around the Waxman-Markey bill
- Political gaming around the Waxman-Markey billEvidence for your assertions, pleaseWhile there is at least weak scientific evidence that man contributes to global warming (I do not trust it, but at least some studies try to make the point), there is none for climate change causing weather events like hurricanes. ...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-30
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