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Bitchslaps for December, 2006

NSTA Burying the online Evidence of Big Oil Ties

12/8/06, 5:34 PM

According to Laurie David, the author of an op ed piece in the Washington Post last week about the National Science Teacher’s Association’s dubious ties to Big Oil, the NSTA has been ripping webpages out by the roots, and editing out all the evidence of their ties to money donors such as ExxonMobil, Shell Oil, […]

Bush and Big Oil

12/4/06, 12:07 PM

I think the Dems have their work cut out for them, fixing the incredible damage that the Bush Administration and the soon to be former Republican Congress have done.
Unfortunately it doesn’t appear to be stopping yet. There are two recent articles in the New York Times that make that clear, and both pertain to Bush’s […]

Markey is our MAN in Telecommunications!

12/2/06, 12:15 AM

U.S. Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass, has decided to head the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s telecom panel instead of the chairmanship of a full house committee. This is GREAT news for those of us interested in Telecomm and Media issues. Harold Feld said it better than I could; “I can’t think of better news to […]

USA Today pushing Telecomm agenda

12/1/06, 10:38 PM

An article in USA Today entitled “FCC hopes to speed phone companies’ entry into TV” is a textbook case of the Telecommunications Agenda, with absolutely no mention of why it would be a bad idea.
Though it’s true that there is little competition in cable TV, there is no truth that the entry of the Telecommunications […]

Religion and (in) politics

12/1/06, 12:14 AM

I would JUST DEARLY LOVE to find a “centrist blog” wherein the principal NEVER MENTIONS RELIGION.
Forlorn hope.

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