Al Franken: The Most Important Free Speech Issue of Our Time

Al Franken: The Most Important Free Speech Issue of Our Time "The good news is that the Federal Communications Commission has the power to issue regulations that protect net neutrality. The bad news is that draft regulations written by FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski don't do that at all. They're worse than nothing."

Monitoring America | washingtonpost.com

Monitoring America | washingtonpost.com: "The system, by far the largest and most technologically sophisticated in the nation's history, collects, stores and analyzes information about thousands of U.S. citizens and residents, many of whom have not been accused of any wrongdoing."

Tax Cuts And 'Starving The Beast' - Forbes.com

There is not one iota of empirical evidence that it works the way it was supposed to, and there is growing evidence that its impact has been perverse--raising spending and making deficits worse.

Erik Cross Unsolved Murder: Family Uses Facebook To Convict Killer - FOX 17

Erik Cross Unsolved Murder: Family Uses Facebook To Convict Killer - FOX 17The murder was solved long ago.

Study: Running Not so Bad for Your Joints After All - TIME

Study: Running Not so Bad for Your Joints After All - TIME

News Black-Out in DC: Pay No Attention to Those Veterans Chained to the White House Fence

"News Black-Out in DC: Pay No Attention to Those Veterans Chained to the White House Fence Washington Police arrested 135 of the protesters, in what is being called the largest mass detention in recent years. Among those arrested were Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst who used to provide the president’s daily briefings, Daniel Ellsberg, who released the government’s Pentagon Papers during the Nixon administration, and Chris Hedges, former war correspondent for the New York Times.

No major US news media reported on the demonstration or the arrests. It was blacked out of the New York Times, blacked out of the Philadelphia Inquirer, blacked out in the Los Angeles Times, blacked out of the Wall Street Journal, and even blacked out of the capital’s local daily, the Washington Post... ."