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Tue May-04-10 08:35 PM
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| 43. Thanks for posting this! Keep the pressure going! -nt |
| -Obama FCC Expected to Abandon Net Neutrality, Universal Internet |
Echo In Light |
May-04-10 10:34 AM |
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If Obama knows what's good for him |
rocktivity |
May-04-10 10:40 AM |
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What's good for Wall Street and corporate America is good for President Obama |
Better Believe It |
May-04-10 10:58 AM |
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For one term, anyway. |
WinkyDink |
May-04-10 11:16 AM |
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Sometimes it is stunning what this administration is doing |
MadHound |
May-04-10 10:40 AM |
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Do we even know this as fact yet? |
madokie |
May-04-10 10:43 AM |
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if "net neutrality" works anything like the way I'm forced to pay for Benny Hinn if I want cable... |
Romulox |
May-04-10 10:41 AM |
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Fortunately for you, you're way off base. |
Occulus |
May-04-10 10:55 AM |
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Wait a minute. What about stuff like bit torrent, streaming movies (over commercial services) etc.? |
Romulox |
May-04-10 11:00 AM |
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There's tons and tons of bandwidth available, don't know why streaming is an issue |
uponit7771 |
May-04-10 11:03 AM |
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That bandwidth is "available" because all customers are required to pay upwards of $60/month |
Romulox |
May-04-10 11:42 AM |
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You're missing the point; currently, the network itself doesn't care. |
Occulus |
May-04-10 12:01 PM |
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Electronic Arts, Stardock, and Steam are all COMMERCIAL services. That is precisely the point. |
Romulox |
May-05-10 09:18 AM |
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And how do you feel about single payer health care? |
GoneOffShore |
May-04-10 09:54 PM |
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Strongly in favor. This "net neutrality" is closer to Obama's triangulated "HCR"--mandated private |
Romulox |
May-05-10 09:19 AM |
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Actual Obama Basher quote "....facts are wrong..." |
uponit7771 |
May-04-10 11:01 AM |
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The new 'bidness friendly' Democratic party? nt |
laughingliberal |
May-04-10 10:42 AM |
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I'm starting to believe the president is following a script written before he ran. |
whatchamacallit |
May-04-10 10:51 AM |
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So am I. And it would explain much about his fast-track to the WH. |
WinkyDink |
May-04-10 11:18 AM |
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Here is my thought |
Tailormyst |
May-04-10 11:47 AM |
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To be fair, however, that is applicable to any "electable" prez candidate |
Echo In Light |
May-04-10 01:08 PM |
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Absolutely |
Tailormyst |
May-04-10 09:48 PM |
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You know, I've never liked the idea of the FCC controlling the Internet anyway. |
Xithras |
May-04-10 10:57 AM |
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Think more how they regulate landline based telephony |
karynnj |
May-04-10 11:07 AM |
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But even looking that way, you find issues. |
Xithras |
May-04-10 11:29 AM |
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the decision not to treat ISPs as subject to Title II regulation goes back to 1998 |
onenote |
May-04-10 11:34 AM |
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Thanks for the correction |
karynnj |
May-04-10 11:55 AM |
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As I read it, unnamed sources say "leaning toward". |
LiberalAndProud |
May-04-10 11:02 AM |
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Standard trial balloon. Just like they were "leaning toward" abandoning the Public Option. |
jgraz |
May-04-10 11:10 AM |
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+1 |
Echo In Light |
May-04-10 11:15 AM |
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k&R yet another betrayal |
amborin |
May-04-10 11:02 AM |
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Sorry, but this is not just "another betrayal". This is Obama putting an end to democracy. |
jgraz |
May-04-10 11:09 AM |
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you're right; "another betrayal" doesn't begin to capture what's occurring |
amborin |
May-04-10 11:11 AM |
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It ought to be like the TELEPHONE: UNIVERSAL, and transmitting ANY message. |
WinkyDink |
May-04-10 11:17 AM |
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I feel so hopeful! n/t |
QC |
May-04-10 11:03 AM |
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Obama continues to act like a Clinton-Republican |
upi402 |
May-04-10 11:09 AM |
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Obama governs to the right of Nixon |
amborin |
May-04-10 11:13 AM |
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Nixon [gulp] did a lot, and wanted to fight the drug war... |
upi402 |
May-04-10 11:23 AM |
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"socialism" == "untrammeled, un-regulated, neo-liberal capitalism" |
amborin |
May-04-10 11:29 AM |
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upi402 = no party |
upi402 |
May-04-10 11:54 AM |
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by abandoning democratic (lower case 'd') principles |
amborin |
May-04-10 04:11 PM |
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I feel a little compassion for the Big Dog. |
bvar22 |
May-04-10 02:22 PM |
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LOL! |
amborin |
May-04-10 04:12 PM |
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for all those in a lather about the end of democracy |
onenote |
May-04-10 11:17 AM |
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FUCK FACTS!!! /sarcasm |
uponit7771 |
May-04-10 11:32 AM |
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Yep, congress is to blame. |
JoeyT |
May-04-10 09:17 PM |
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Can't say as I am surprised |
Tailormyst |
May-04-10 11:46 AM |
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Bump |
Echo In Light |
May-04-10 05:03 PM |
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Thanks for posting this! Keep the pressure going! -nt |
scentopine |
May-04-10 08:35 PM |
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+1 |
Echo In Light |
May-05-10 08:35 AM |
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They may be known by the lengths to which they will go in tying themselves into knots to defend .... |
Stinky The Clown |
May-04-10 09:51 PM |
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K&R |
Wednesdays |
May-04-10 10:55 PM |
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Kick and Recommend -- This would be an unacceptable flip flop. |
Armstead |
May-05-10 08:45 AM |
#50 |
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