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Open government in China vs. U.S.
For a demonstration on how words can sound great, but have no effect without action, read the platitudes given by President Obama regarding government transparency and the federal Freedom of...
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Tech Worker Who Set Up Clinton Email Server Refuses to Testify
Tech Worker Who Set Up Clinton Email Server Refuses to Testify VOA News September 3, 2015 3:37 AM A former employee of the U.S. State Department who helped Hillary Clinton set up her personal email...
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Post-Obama America
America will witness the circus that is Congress throughout September, and likely draw exactly the wrong conclusion. Congress is supposed to be messy. It is designed to be a test of wills between...
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Google – the Funding Father of Net Neutrality – Now Plotting to Violate Net...
Being Leftist means never having to say you’re sorry. Being a huge Barack Obama-Democrat donor doesn’t hurt either. Being incredibly generous in support of Leftism also allows you to enact incredibly...
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Why France’s war on Google matters
First they came for the search results. A French regulator wants to block search engine results worldwide that it doesn’t like. The case involves Europe’s so-called “right to be forgotten,” established...
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When Government Tries to Equalize Free Speech – We End Up With Zero Speech
The First Amendment reads (in part): “Congress shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech….” “Abridge” is legally defined as: “…(T)he making of a declaration or count shorter, by taking or...
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Cartoon – Jackass
You can put lipstick on a donkey . . . but it’s still a donkey. Check out the latest Branco Toon and share with your friends.
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How Sean Duffy saved the Internet
When the Obama administration announced in March 2014 that it would be transferring key aspects of the Internet domain name system governance from the U.S. government to the Internet Corporation for...
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Cronyism: For the Likes of Google, It is Really, REALLY Good to be a Friend...
If President Barack Obama doesn’t like you – his government tends to make your life really, REALLY miserable. Ask Tea Party and conservative groups – when Obama’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS) isn’t...
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Facebook Should Reverse Its Support of Government’s Net Neutrality Fantasy
Network Neutrality is a unilateral and completely unnecessary government-intrusion-and-imposition on the entirety of the Internet – and the trillions-of-dollars-economy that has arisen around it. Net...
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The Private Sector Solves Problems – Government Exacerbates and Creates Them
The seven years of the President Barack Obama Administration have provided us with two diametrically opposite things. The government time and again failing utterly in just about everything it tries to...
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Why Does Government Not Know – or Ignore – History?
It’s one of our most oft-cited quotes. George Santayana’s “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” The reason it so regularly recirculates is because we far too often fail its...
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FCC: ’We Are Going to Be Sued.’ Don’t Execute HUGE Power Grabs – and You Won’t
The Barack Obama Administration has almost inarguably executed more unilateral sweeping power grabs than any previous presidency ever. Administration defenders lamely point to the number of Executive...
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Omnibus spending bill last, best chance to stop Obama agenda
“If conservative members of Congress don’t provide leadership with a set of policy defunds that, if included in the omnibus spending bill, will win their vote, and if leadership isn’t actively engaging...
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Taxed Enough Already: Governments Shouldn’t Be Allowed to Bleed Our Internet...
Raise your hand if you think government at any level – federal, state, local – is suffering from a dearth of our money. Or omni-directional ways to take it from us. I don’t see…any arms extended...
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How Much a Month Are You Willing to Pay to Subsidize Netflix and Google?
$20? $40? $80? How much a month extra do you want to pay for your Internet service – so that companies like Netflix and Google don’t have to pay for theirs? Wait – you’re saying you don’t want to carry...
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Sheldon Adelson’s controversial newspaper purchase
Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson purchased the Las Vegas Review Journal earlier this month, and it is causing a great deal of consternation. The Review Journal has generally been considered the more...
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Facebook Faces Media Bias: One Story – MANY Stupid Headlines
Media bias is hydra-headed in its perniciousness. It operates on many levels – in many ways. One of its practitioners’ favorite moves is the terrible headline. In which they knowingly – or unknowingly...
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Who Can Screw Up a Water Auction in the Desert? Government Can
The age-old analogy describing a good salesman is “He can sell ice to Eskimos.” Let us now contemplate the opposite. What if someone has repeatedly screwed up so terribly – they could damage the sale...
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David Bowie Understood the Vital Import of Intellectual Property
David Bowie passed away on Sunday. To say he was an innovative guy – would be the largest of understatements. He created, imbued and embodied multiple music personas – reinventing himself over and over...
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