This week, the House and Senate are holding hearings to hijack the FCCās debate on whether to save net neutrality or let ISPs create Internet slow lanes. The Chairmen of the committees, who receive large contributions from the cable industry, want to pass legislation (called the Thune/Upton proposal) to derail the FCCās net neutrality efforts. […]
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Sen. Paul’s State of the Union Response- January 20, 2015
Sen. Rand Paul responds to President Obama’s 2015 State of the Union address. President Obama’s 2015 State of the Union Address
Russia ends US nuclear security alliance
Russia no longer wants the US nuclear security alliance. Until the talks were finalized the US helped Russia protect their stockpiles of weapon-grade uranium and plutonium…. Since Russiaās inability to cooperate in the Ukraine crisis, the EU and the US have hit the country with strong economic sanctions. The US had helped fund Russiaās nuclear […]
Canada’s John Baird shrugs off convoy’s egg pelting in Israel’s West Bank
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It has not been a good week for Greece: first we learned that its treasury has run dry as Greece have stop paying all taxes ahead of the elections (and likely after), making further reforms virtually impossible as the government simply does not have the cash to promote economic changes; then we found out that […]
How Sharpton gets paid to not cry āracismā at corporations
Want to influence a casino bid? Polish your corporate image? Not be labeled a racist? Then you need to pay Al Sharpton. For more than a decade, corporations have shelled out thousands of dollars in donations and consulting fees to Sharptonās National Action Network. What they get in return is the reverendās supposed sway in […]
Tel Aviv says Sweden foreign minister not welcome in Israel
Israel says the Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstroem would have been rejected by the regimeās officials if she had traveled to the occupied territories. “The Swedish foreign minister would not have been given any official meetings in Israel if she had traveled here. What Sweden did was an utterly unfriendly action,” said Emmanuel Nahshon, the […]
“Some Folks Were Lying?” Medicaid Chief Tavenner ‘Steps Down’ After Obamacare “Error”
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Twitter and Facebook face closure in Turkey after anonymous accounts published documents revealing illegal arms shipments by Turkish spy agency to opposition groups in Syria
Twitter and Facebook as well as many other websites face closure after anonymous accounts published new revelations in a case involving what appear to be illegal arms shipments by Turkish spy agency to opposition groups in Syria, a news report said. A Twitter account with handle ā@LazepeMā published written proceedings related to search and seizure […]