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I am currently the executive director and a co-founder of Free Press. Before Free Press, I ran a statewide campaign for public funding of elections in Arizona and served as the director of development for the cultural arm of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington. I publish frequently on media, campaign finance and other public policy issues.
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AT&T Quietly Updates Its Wireless Plans... Again »
Posted by: 8 months ago in Science & Technology
In the latest changes to AT&T’s service terms, it looks like the company is trying to exempt its own video services while prohibiting ...
(read more)Read (881) | Share | Discuss (5) | Read Full Story at savetheinternet.com
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Grading the Internet President »
Posted by: 8 months ago in Political News
No one was more outspoken on the trail on Internet issues than candidate Barack Obama. Has President Obama lived up to his campaign promises in ...
(read more)Read (456) | Share | Discuss (7) | Read Full Story at huffingtonpost.com
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Junk News: "Weirdo Fascist Socialism" »
Posted by: 8 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Pundits, pols, and the news media are using scare tactics to convince the public that the Obama administration is fascist. Or socialist. Or communist. Folks ...
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Big Cable's Internet Rip-Off »
Posted by: 8 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Cable companies have a plan for your Internet -- they want to make it more expensive.
(read more)Read (538) | Share | Discuss (21) | Read Full Story at inthesetimes.com
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Five Minutes for the Future of the Internet »
Posted by: 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A national broadband plan is only as good as the people it represents. Make sure it represents you. Take the survey now.
(read more)Read (286) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at savetheinternet.com
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Sen. Kerry "A New Paradigm for Media Policy" »
Posted by: 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Sen. Kerry visits the SaveTheInternet.com blog to talk to the hundreds of thousands of people who care about the future of the Internet.
(read more)Read (415) | Share | Discuss (18) | Read Full Story at savetheinternet.com
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Wired Less: Disconnected in Urban America »
Posted by: 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Got Internet? Many people in urban America don't. Watch and read the stories of people living, working and struggling without Internet in our biggest ...
(read more)Read (424) | Share | Discuss (25) | Read Full Story at internetforeveryone.org
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Everyone Gets a Bonus from Obama »
Posted by: 9 months, 1 week ago in News
Buried deep in President Barack Obama's American Reinvestment and Recovery Act is a line that should bring a smile to your face -- and a ...
(read more)Read (1069) | Share | Discuss (38) | Read Full Story at huffingtonpost.com
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New Networks Must Be Neutral »
Posted by: 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
President Barack Obama’s economic stimulus package requires that the billions of dollars dedicated to expanding America’s Internet be spent on projects that meet ...
(read more)Read (669) | Share | Discuss (32) | Read Full Story at secure2.convio.net
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The Future Begins Thru You »
Posted by: 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
What ThruYOU tells us is that all bets are off on the Internet. The DNA of our media system has mutated so completely that it ...
(read more)Read (368) | Share | Discuss (16) | Read Full Story at huffingtonpost.com
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Information Control »
Posted by: 9 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Nearly everything you see, hear and read that isn't from a friend — whether on TV, the radio, or even on the Web — comes from ...
(read more)Read (545) | Share | Discuss (11) | Read Full Story at information-control.org
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Obama's FCC Pick Another Good Sign for Open Media »
Posted by: 9 months, 4 weeks ago in News
As anticipated, Julius Genachowski has been tapped by President Barack Obama to head the Federal Communications Commission...
(read more)Read (1261) | Share | Discuss (8) | Read Full Story at huffingtonpost.com
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Five Days on the Digital Dirt Road »
Posted by: 10 months ago in Political News
In North Carolina alone, nearly 5 million residents don’t have access to high-speed Internet....
(read more)Read (538) | Share | Discuss (15) | Read Full Story at internetforeveryone.org
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Celine Dion is Stalking You »
Posted by: 10 months ago in News
Ever get the feeling that a terrible Celine Dion song is stalking you via the radio? Every time you scan the dial there it is ...
(read more)Read (1232) | Share | Discuss (17) | Read Full Story at huffingtonpost.com
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CNN's Wolf Blitzer Lapdogs While Senator Hatch Lies »
Posted by: 10 months ago in Political News
This week, Wolf Blitzer interviewed Senator Orin Hatch (R-UT). I watched dumbfounded as Hatch lied, and Blitzer obediently chose not to challenge the Senator...
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